Sandra Scheinbaum, Ph.D., Founder and CEO, Functional Medicine Coaching Academy, Inc. Other times, individuals may market themselves as health or chronic illness “coaches” based on their own ...

Kayla Missman specializes in making complicated topics more approachable. She has eight years of experience in journalism, editing and marketing, allowing her to dive into interesting topics and ...

John, a hypothetical middle-aged man, is told at his job about a new workplace wellness initiative that, among other things, offers two free sessions with a health coach. John immediately jumps at the ...

William Appelgate, PhD, is the cofounder of not one, but two organizations dedicated to population health. He helped found the Iowa Chronic Care Consortium, a population health non-profit, in 2002 and ...

Alice! Health Promotion, a unit of Columbia Health, has officially launched a new “wellness coaching” program after a yearlong pilot period. During wellness coaching, which is not certified therapy or ...

A guide to help you create and maintain healthy lifestyle behaviors A health coach motivates and supports health behavior change through a structured partnership between the client and coach. The ...

Health coaches are seemingly everywhere now. People in the field want to make others healthier and help them establish better health habits. However, lacking any regulations, the field may be ...

Health coaching is a systematic approach to help patients attain knowledge, proficiency, tools and self-reliance in order to actively engage themselves in self-care and attain self-recognized health ...