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 coach will ask themselves at some point or another during their career. At The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (FMCA), we know that when you decide to become a […]
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. […]
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: […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 overall career path. At The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (FMCA), we are proud to deliver the gold standard in health coaching certification. We are the only program designed in collaboration with The Institute […]
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! […]
The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (FMCA) is seeing a trend: a big uptick in interest from Australia and New Zealand. As Functional Medicine and Health Coaching expand internationally, our community is growing, too. Along with this global growth comes partnerships that enable us to better serve our students in each region. Through our work with the […]