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EP 94: Don't Tell Your Clients They Have a Fixed Mindset (Q&A Pt. 1)

Dr. Kasey Jo Orvidas Season 1 Episode 94

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This Q&A session was so good, we had to bring it to the podcast! Dr. Kasey Jo Orvidas takes real questions from coaches and breaks down the moments quietly making or breaking client results. Unsupportive partners, scale obsession, meal prep struggles, and the fixed vs. growth mindset conversation: she brings her psychology background to the actual coaching challenges you're facing.


In this episode, she covers:

  • Why clients who lack support from family or a partner struggle more than you think, and how the conversation that hasn't been had yet is usually the real problem
  • How to use reflection and motivational interviewing when a client keeps missing meals and blaming it on a busy week
  • Why celebrating small wins for your clients instead of helping them celebrate their own wins is creating a dependency you really don't want
  • How to help a client shift her fixation on the scale without scrapping her weight goal altogether
  • Why directly telling a client they have a fixed mindset will backfire, and what Kasey does instead


If you've ever felt unsure how to coach through a mindset block without naming it out loud, this episode has the practical language you're looking for.

 

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