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What Education Do You Need To Become a Health Coach?
Do I need a specific education or degree to become a health coach? The answer is no, more than 50% of our students come from a non-healthcare background!
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8 Reasons Why You Should Choose FMCA
We recognize that there are many options when it comes to choosing the health coaching certification that feels right for you. While there are many factors…
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Set Yourself Up For Success With FMCA’s Business-Building Track
HOW DO I START A HEALTH COACHING BUSINESS?HOW DO I MARKET MYSELF AS A HEALTH COACH?HOW DO I FIND COACHING CLIENTS? These are the questions every health…
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A Big Step Toward Health Coaches Billing For Insurance
The National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) announced that as of April 1, 2021, health and wellness coaches will have a unique taxonomy code. This new taxonomy code marks an important step forward for the profession, demonstrating the important role health and wellness coaches have in healthcare, and moving toward being able to bill for insurance in the future. Health coaching is becoming a mainstream health service, and all trained health coaches stand to benefit from this milestone achievement for the industry.
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What Can You Do With A Health Coach Certification?
At The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy, we are proud to deliver the international gold standard in health coaching certification. We are the only program designed in collaboration with The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) and approved by The National Board for Health and Wellness Coaches (NBHWC). Our award-winning program is approved and recognized by many national and global bodies, many of whom also accept our program for continuing education credits. So what does Functional Medicine Health Coaching look like in action? Three of our alumni share how they’re using their training as Functional Medicine Certified Health Coaches to make a difference for their clients:
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Why the UK Chooses FMCA for their Holistic Health Coach Certification
FMCA is an approved training program by the UK Health Coaches Association. Learn what our UK alumni have to say about their FMCA experiences.
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What New Technology Means for Health Coaching
Health coaches that embrace the potential of these digital tools can improve outcomes for their clients. When coaches make use of the most current technologies available, they become more effective, and more marketable, by expanding the ways they offer support and collaboration.
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What Does A Health Coach Do?
Health coaches often work with clients to implement individualized food and lifestyle changes that meet the client’s unique needs and health goals. In the course of their work, health and wellness coaches display unconditional positive regard for their clients and a belief in clients’ capacity for change. They honor that each client is an expert on their own life, ensuring that all interactions are respectful and non-judgmental.
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Why Canada’s Health Coaches Choose Functional Medicine Coaching
To better serve our community in North America and globally, The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy strives to achieve recognition by the world’s preeminent health coaching organizations. We are proud of our status as an approved educator with Canada’s Health Coach Alliance.
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Building Coaching Connections Across Industries and Geographies
When deciding on a health coaching certification program, it’s important to consider where that certification is recognized and how it will fit into your…
