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The world NEEDS health coaches. People are taking charge of their own health and wellness, and recognizing that health coaches are the KEY to creating sustainable and accessible lifestyle and behavior change. Movements like Functional Medicine and Functional Nutrition, Positive Psychology, and Mind-Body Medicine are revolutionizing healthcare as we know it, and Functional Medicine Health Coaches are empowering others in their health and wellness journeys all over the world!

Download the How to Become a Health Coach: The Career That Can Bring You Joy, by Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum, Ph.D.

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You'll learn what Health Coaching is, the Health Coach’s Scope of Practice, how Health Coaches can help your patients, how they can add an income stream for your practice, and more.

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Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum

Featured Author: Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum, Ph.D., an official member of the Forbes Business Council, sharing insights and thought leadership in the health coaching industry.

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The Doctor's Guide to Health Coaching

Get answers to common questions provided including:

What is Health and Wellness Coaching?

What is the Health Coach's Scope of Practice?

How Can Health Coaches Help My Patients?

What are the qualifications for becoming a Health Coach?

How do Doctors and Coaches work together?

What are the various ways to engage a health coach?

What should I look for when hiring a Health Coach?

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Is Health coaching billable through insurance?

Is there research about the effectiveness of coaching?

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About the Author

Health & wellness practitioner and educator Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum is passionate about transforming our healthcare system, preventing physician burnout, and empowering people to become CEOs of their own health.

She believes that a great health coach is an ally each of us needs to make healthy changes that actually last. With her co-founder Elyse Wagner and in collaboration with The Institute for Functional Medicine, Dr. Scheinbaum founded The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy in 2014.

A clinical psychologist for nearly 40 years, Dr. Scheinbaum is an expert in positive psychology and mind-body medicine, and the author of "Functional Medicine Coaching," "Stop Panic Attacks in 10 Easy Steps," and "How to Give Clients the Skills to Stop Panic Attacks."

FMCA: Founded in 2014

The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy has certified nearly 4K health coaches to date.

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Only Health Coaching Program designed in collaboration with The Institute for Functional Medicine.

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Award-Winning Program

Honored by the United States Distance Learning Association for Excellence in Teaching/Training Award in 2020.