How To Find a Job and Get Hired as a Remote Health Coach
In an age where the lines between the digital realm and physical spaces blur more every day, the healthcare industry hasn’t been left behind. Remote healthcare jobs, once a novel concept, have burgeoned into a mainstream mode of healthcare delivery. This rise isn’t just a byproduct of technological advancements; it’s a response to the evolving […]
What are Macronutrients? Everything You Need to Know. Macronutrients Explained In A Simple To Understand Way
If you’ve been in the fitness community for any amount of time, you’ve likely heard about macros. Understanding macronutrients and about your personal nutritional requirements will make a difference in your own health journey. In this article we’ll explore what macros are, how to know if you’re getting in the right ratios and the best foods […]
Guide to Nootropics & Adaptogens: Differences & Similarities
In our quest for optimal health and peak performance, we often turn to nature for solutions. Among the myriad of options, two categories of natural substances in particular have gained traction in the wellness world: nootropics and adaptogens. While these terms may sound esoteric, they represent classes of substances that can enhance cognitive function and […]
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AIP (Autoimmune Protocol) Diet: The Definitive Guide
Do you work with clients with autoimmune diseases as a Holistic Nutritionist or AFPA-Certified Autoimmune Holistic Nutrition Specialist? If so, this article can help you understand and support clients who have been put on this diet by a healthcare professional, plus generally understand the relationship between food and autoimmunity. The autoimmune protocol (AIP) is a […]
Ultimate Guide to Adaptogens from a Health & Fitness Coach
In the world of health and wellness, buzzwords come and go, but some stand the test of time due to the potent benefits they offer. One such enduring term is “adaptogens” – natural substances celebrated for their stress-busting properties and their potential to promote overall well-being. But what exactly are adaptogens? Where do they come […]
Debunking Common Caffeine Myths
In today’s fast-paced world, caffeine has become a cornerstone of our daily routines. Whether it’s a morning cup of coffee to kickstart the day or a soda to beat the afternoon slump, this powerful stimulant has permeated our lives in many ways. Yet, despite its ubiquity, there are some common misconceptions about caffeine’s effects on […]
Building Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility in Your Health Coaching Practice
In an ever-diversifying world, the call for health coaches to broaden their cultural understanding has never been more urgent. Traditional models have encouraged cultural competence – the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures. But what if we told you there’s a more dynamic, reflective, and holistic approach? Welcome to the world of […]
No More Awkward Silence: 7 Strategies to Expand the Conversation During Coaching
In the sphere of health coaching, effective communication forms the foundation of a successful coach-client relationship. However, every health and wellness coach has experienced the uneasy quietude of awkward silence. These moments can disrupt the flow of conversation, create discomfort, and potentially hinder the coaching process. What if we knew how to keep the conversation […]
Unlocking Behavior Change as Health Coaches: 7 Ways Coaches Support Clients for Lasting Change
Ultimate Health Behavioral Change Playbook for Health & Wellness Coaches Looking to Support Change in Clients’ Lives The journey toward optimal health and well-being is a deeply personal and transformative process, requiring individuals to navigate a complex landscape of habits, beliefs, and environmental factors. Health behavior change is a crucial component of this journey, as […]
7 Mistakes Trainers Make When Coaching Postpartum Clients
Welcome to a deep dive into an essential but often overlooked aspect of fitness training – coaching postpartum clients. The journey into motherhood is profound, transforming a woman’s life in myriad ways, physically, emotionally, and mentally. Fitness trainers can play an important role in this journey, assisting new mothers to regain their strength, restore their […]