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? […]
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 makes it so powerful when it comes to creating change? Suffering and well-being are both part of the human condition. An individual’s happiness is just as authentic as their distress. […]
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. […]
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 Nutrition Business Journal 2020. The study also found that in Europe, growing demand is being influenced by new research and healthcare innovations. Among other findings, this study found that […]
With new tech gadgets on the rise, artificial intelligence is here to stay. Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has been increasingly prevalent in today’s society, business, and now, healthcare. It’s been shown that AI technologies have the potential to transform many aspects of patient care, as well as the administrative processes within provider, payer, and pharmaceutical […]
For many people, this pandemic has helped highlight the things that are most important to us. And now, we’re ready to re-prioritize what is meaningful, simplify our lives, and make time to be connected in our relationships and focus on what matters most. It’s time to ask yourself these questions: “What brings me the greatest joy?” “What makes life worth living?” “What does ‘good health’ mean to me? […]
Here in the US, we’re five months into the COVID-19 pandemic, with no end in sight. As both infection rates and guidelines for reopening look different depending on where you are in the country and the world, we must continue to give our bodies what they need to “be the worst possible host for the […]
Published: July 17, 2020 Minerals are an important diet staple to keep your body healthy. Your body uses minerals for all sorts of functions, such as keeping your bones, muscles, heart, and brain working properly. They are also responsible for making enzymes and hormones essential for your health. You might be wondering what minerals are. […]
The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (FMCA), approved by the UK & International Health Coaching Association (UKIHCA), is growing globally, and we are starting to see more students come from the United Kingdom! While there are many ways our students find us, what really resonates with us is their “why” or their purpose, and how their […]
Do you find it hard to follow through with things you say you’re going to do? Do you find yourself getting easily distracted? Do you sit down to finally start working and then find yourself continuing to procrastinate? Do you feel unproductive? If you answered yes to those questions, imagine if you were able to […]
