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Past Blogs
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Life Coaching vs. Health Coaching: What’s the Difference?
Life coaching and health coaching both support personal transformation, but their training, focus, and career paths differ.
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Alumni Spotlight: Monica Aguilar Alvarez
FMCA graduate Monica shares how functional medicine health coaching helped her discover her purpose supporting families and caregivers through root-cause healing and behavior change.
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FMCA Now Offering 6-Month Accelerated Health Coach Certification Program
Become a Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach in just 6 months with FMCA’s Accelerated Program. Get the same expert-led training, live coaching labs, and gold standard education faster.
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The Rise of DTC Lab Testing: A Clinical Perspective
Watch the replay with Dr. Aaron Hartman on DTC testing, patient engagement, and how health coaches can support clients using personal health data.
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Alumni Spotlight: Alexis Bernstein
After overcoming chronic pain and avoiding major surgery, Alexis Bernstein found her calling in health coaching. In this alumni spotlight, she shares how FMCA helped her deepen her expertise, build confidence, and create a meaningful path in functional medicine.
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What’s the Difference Between Certified and Functional Medicine Certified Health Coaching?
Understand the real difference between a Certified Health Coach and a Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach (FMCHC), including training, scope, and career paths.
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Empowering Change: Introducing the FMCA Community Impact Scholarships
Make an impact. FMCA announces the Community Impact Scholarships. Apply now and begin your health coaching journey to help those in need.
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How to Become a Health Coach (In 9 Steps)
Are you interested in becoming a health coach, but don't know where to start? Explore this step-by-step guide for certification, building coaching skills, and acquiring clients.
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Alumni Spotlight: Jane Showalter Thomas
After a 40-year engineering career, FMCA alum Jane Showalter Thomas found her calling in dementia prevention, using health coaching to educate and inspire meaningful lifestyle change.
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How to Find Your First Five Health Coaching Clients: Lessons from Certified Coaches
Discover how these certified health coaches found their first five clients. Explore real stories and proven strategies to help you build momentum in your coaching practice as you start out.

