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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…
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The Program South Africa Is Choosing For Functional Medicine And Health Coach Training
Health coaching and Functional Medicine have been gaining traction around the world, and the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (FMCA) is excited to be a part of this global movement. Our international partnerships also enable us to better serve our students around the world. Because of our work with the Functional Medicine South Africa (FMSA) and the Functional Medicine Health Coaches Association, South Africa (FMHCASA), more and more students from South Africa are choosing our Health Coach Certification Program!
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Why Health Coaches In Australia and New Zealand Train with FMCA
The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (FMCA) is seeing a trend: a big uptick in interest from Australia and New Zealand. As Functional Medicine and…
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Where Can Health Coaches Focus On Future Hiring Opportunities And Job Growth?
There has been a major shift in health coaching in the last couple of years. We’re seeing health coaching become mainstream, appearing in headlines in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Huffington Post, and NPR. Coach training programs are growing all over the world, and coaching jobs are increasing much faster than average. We know the future of health coaching is bright…so where should health coaches focus their attention for future hiring opportunities and job growth?
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What is Positive Psychology?
What is positive psychology all about, and why is it at the heart of The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy’s approach to training health coaches? What…
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What’s Your Coach Approach?
Coaching isn’t one-size-fits-all—in fact, there are as many effective coaching styles as there are coaches! Great coaches come from every professional background, including psychology, business, communications, education, sports, real estate, healthcare, and more. As each coach’s background differs, so does their approach to coaching. The unique qualities and experiences each coach brings to their practice help to define their coaching style.
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What’s Driving The Growth Of Alternative Medicine?
In the U.S., a rising awareness of a more holistic approach to health is driving the growth of alternative medicine, according to a study from The Nutritio…
