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 […]
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? […]