“…Extensive research has led to the understanding that MAs and coaches like and feel effective when coaches engage in psychosocial coaching practices pertinent to adults (e.g., Callary et al, 2015Callary et al, , 2017Callary et al, , 2018MacLellan et al, 2018MacLellan et al, , 2019Rathwell et al, 2015). These practices have been identified in the AOSCS (Rathwell et al, 2020) as follows: (a) considering the individuality of the athletes, wherein the coach tailors their approach to consider the experiences of the individual athletes in a group when planning, organizing, and delivering their coaching; (b) framing the learning situation, wherein the coach provides learning opportunities that help the athletes to solve real-life (sporting) issues through self-discovery, problembased scenarios, modeling, and assessments; (c) imparting coaching knowledge, wherein the coach shares relevant information about their own athletic and coaching experiences and development in order to relate to their athletes' experiences, empathize with, or inspire athletes; (d) respecting the athletes' preferences for effort, accountability, and feedback, wherein the coach adapts their practice based on each athlete's interests in feedback and in being held accountable; and (e) creating personalized programming, wherein the coach schedules practices, support at competition, and season programs that cater to each athlete's needs and abilities (also see .…”