How to Become a Weight Loss Coach
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Loss Coaching- What You Need to Know About Getting Certified With rising concerns over obesity and lifestyle-related health issues, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can guide individuals on their journey to a healthier life. The role of a weight loss coach has never been more vital. […]
How to Start a Fitness Side Hustle
Starting a fitness side hustle is an exciting way to blend your passion with opportunity. The fitness industry is rife with fulfilling possibilities. Guide others towards their health goals, create engaging content, and lead energizing workouts – all while earning some extra income. This guide was made to help you navigate the many types of […]
AFPA Graduate Spotlight: Savanna Sunny Strauss
During the last 30 years, AFPA has certified over 130,000 health, nutrition, and fitness professionals. We regularly feature distinguished and new graduates who are using what they have learned to inspire others and make a difference. Meet one of our featured graduates, Savanna, who has completed two AFPA certifications. She is an AFPA Certified Holistic Nutritionist […]
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Health Coach vs Life Coach: What’s the Difference?
Are you curious about becoming a coach? Health coaches and life coaches are two of the many types of coaches out there who strive to improve the well-being of others. However, health coaches and life coaches are often confused with one another. Although they work in tandem to enhance people’s health, these two positions focus […]
How Much Does a Pilates Certification Cost?
With a comprehensive Pilates certification, instructors will gain the in-depth knowledge needed to train students. Furthermore, credentials showcase dedication to professionalism and upholding the highest level of standards – something employers and clients alike will appreciate. But not all certification courses are created equal, and you’ll need to take a deep dive into pilates instructor […]
AFPA Graduate Spotlight: Claire Simmons
During the last 30 years, AFPA has certified over 130,000 health, nutrition, and fitness professionals. We regularly feature distinguished graduates who are using what they have learned to inspire others and make a difference. Meet one of our featured graduates, Claire Simmons, an AFPA Certified Holistic Health Coach. Tell us about yourself. Hi! My name is Claire […]
Gut Health Essentials: Go-To Blogs, Podcasts, and Books
Gut health is capturing more attention than ever before, and with good reason. Once relegated to a niche subject, it has now taken center stage for those committed to maintaining overall health and wellness. From dietary choices to lifestyle habits, every aspect of our lives appears to impact our gut health, which in turn influences […]
A Nutritionist’s Response to Netflix’s “You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment”
In a world where diet and health are increasingly at the forefront of public discourse, Netflix’s You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment offers a unique perspective on this vital topic. This docuseries, centered around a compelling study involving identical twins on different diets, has become a topic of much debate. Some viewers are […]
AFPA vs IIN Health and Wellness Coaching Certification
Choosing the right health and wellness coaching certification can be a pivotal decision for aspiring professionals in the health coaching field. Two notable institutions offering these certifications via online courses are the American Fitness Professionals Association (AFPA) and the Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN). This comparison outlines how AFPA compares to IIN, providing a balanced […]
AFPA Graduate of the Month: Sarah Salain of Simply Sarah Healing, Holistic Nutritionist and Health and Wellness Coach
During the last 30 years, we’ve certified over 130,000 health, nutrition, and fitness professionals. We regularly feature distinguished graduates who are using what they have learned to inspire others and make a difference. Meet one of our featured graduates, Sarah Salain, an AFPA Certified Holistic Nutritionist. Tell us about yourself. Hi there! My name is Sarah. I’m […]