5 Components of Effective Communication in Health Education and Counseling
Communication is the primary tool of all health, nutrition, and wellness educators, coaches, and counselors. Communication is also a skill that health professionals can develop to improve their client relationships and overall success.
11 Strategies for Introducing Nutrient-Dense Foods to Babies, Children, and Teens
No matter the age of their child, it seems parents have worry engrained in them.
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Plant-Forward Diet, Plant-Based Diet, and Vegan Diets: What’s the Difference?
A diet rich in whole or minimally processed plant foods offers numerous benefits to your health.
5 Steps to Supporting Clients with Complex Health Conditions
When a coaching client tells you they have a complex health condition, do you feel confident coaching them?
5 Strategies to Help You Remember Important Client Health Information
Regardless of whether you’re a personal trainer, health coach, or nutritionist, keeping track of clients’ health information can get overwhelming—fast. This is especially true when you have a large base of clients dealing with a unique mix of risk factors and health conditions.
Love and Connection: How Intimacy Impacts Our Health
Humans are naturally social beings—we evolved to form close relationships and build community because when we work together in numbers, we have a better chance of survival. As a result, our brains are wired to find pleasure and safety in different types of intimate relationships.
E-Book: The Future of Health & Wellness in 2022 and Beyond
People have a wide range of feelings about 2021 coming to a close and diverse expectations for 2022.
AFPA Graduate of the Month: Alyssa Sparks, Holistic Nutritionist
During the last 230+ years, we’ve certified over 130,000 health, nutrition, and fitness professionals. Each month, we recognize one of our distinguished graduates who use what they have learned to inspire others and make a difference.
Good Bugs: How Gut Bacteria Impact our Brain and Mental Health
Often, we think of bacteria as the culprits of infections and illnesses – something to eliminate from our environment.