Graduate Certificate Programs in Health and Wellness

Become certified as a Health and Wellness Coach.

Emory University Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate is an Approved Health and Wellness Coach Training Education Program by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for the HWC Certifying Examination to become National Board Certified Health Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC).

Emory Continuing Education 20-week Online Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate Program prepares students to help improve health and wellbeing for individuals, groups and organizations by utilizing evidence-based relational behavior change skills and approaches in a variety of settings.

Our hybrid certificate program combines live online and self-paced curriculum with weekly coaching practice sessions, as well as a five-session mentored coaching practicum.

Emphasis is placed on the foundational knowledge and practical skills of the coaching process standards and competencies of the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches (NBHWC.).

Our curriculum includes theory and practice in behavior change and coaching psychology, client-centered communication skills that facilitate self-directed change, evidence-informed process and structure, the ethics of coaching, and understanding health and lifestyle conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, exercise, nutrition, work-life balance and .

Register to join the September cohort of the Health Wellness Certificate program.

The amount of reflection, perspective and skills that I will use on a daily basis from what I learned in this course are amazing. Taking this course was life-changing, and I am so glad it was part of my journey.

Health and Wellness is open only to students who have already completed a bachelor degree (or verified foreign equivalent) or higher.

After successfully completing this program, students will be able to:.

Recognize the common signs, symptoms, evidence-based management and the impact of holistic care in chronic diseases including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity, arthritis, hypertension, and lipid abnormalities.

Describe the guidelines for evidence-based complimentary care and lifestyle behaviors that impact human health and wellness including exercise, nutrition, tobacco use, substance abuse, stress management, sleep and social connections.

Describe settings where health coaches work and illustrate a clear understanding of the field and scope of practice.

Participants must attend 100% of all classes. Class attendance will be taken for each live online class in the program.

The certificate opens with two introductory live online classes, progresses to an intensive weekend of live online classes, continues with weekly live online classes, and ends with another intensive weekend of classes.

Self-paced, recorded classes are scheduled each week which will accompany the live online classes and cover the health wellness topics required by the NBHWC for coaches.

application and pay the application fee ($25) online. Please note that a bachelor degree is required to be admitted to the Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate program.

After submitting your application, please request your transcripts be sent to us so we can verify that you have previously earned a bachelor degree.

You will be notified regarding the status of your application after we receive your transcripts. You may proceed with registering for the program before your application is approved. You must register to hold your seat. Please note that we must receive your transcripts prior to the completion of your program for you to be eligible to earn the Health Wellness Coaching Certificate.

Review the upcoming program schedules on our registration page and determine the one that will work best for you. Please note that 100% attendance is required in this program, so please ensure you select a program that aligns with your availability.

Once you complete your registration and make your payment, your seat will be held in that program.

Once you have completed the application and requested your transcripts, you are able to utilize a deposit option when registering for your course. In your cart, if a course has a deposit option, you will see an area labeled Deposit Payment Option . Simply check Pay Deposit and then choose Checkout .

A 50% deposit is required to register for the Health Coach Certificate course. The remaining balance will be due ten (10) business days before the course start date. You will receive a reminder email 14 days before your second payment is due.

If full payment for a course is not received ten (10) days before the course start date, you will be dropped from the course, removed from the roster, and dropped from the Canvas site.

The easiest way to pay for courses with Emory Continuing Education is using any major credit card including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover.

Health and wellness coaching has many applications across professional and personal settings.

People pursuing certification as a National Board-Certified Health Wellness Coach.

People interested in helping themselves and or others to grow and thrive through building sustainable health behaviors.

People interested in learning best practices and techniques for managing health issues and health behaviors.

People working in HR, employee wellness and other corporate sites whose job includes facilitating worksite health, wellbeing and engagement.

Entrepreneurs seeking to build knowledge and credibility for a health and wellness-focused business.

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The Institute for Transformational Leadership Certificate in Health Wellness Coaching is an Approved Health and Wellness Coach Training Education Program by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) and the International Coach Federation (ICF).

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As businesses embrace healthy lifestyles and company-wide wellness programs, the demand for careers in the health and wellness field increases. Turn your passion for health into a profession and take the next step in your career with a Graduate Certificate in Corporate Wellness from Tulane School of Professional Advancement. Customize your education with a completely online certificate and prepare for fulfilling roles in traditional healthcare settings, corporations, non-profits, and academic institutions.

At SoPA, they have dedicated to designing our programs with working professionals in mind. The online coursework offers flexibility to learn when, where, and how you choose. Online courses are asynchronous, meaning you can access course materials, notes, lectures, and assignments at any time. Tulane School of Professional Advancement is committed to your success both in the classroom and beyond.

Health and Wellness Coaching Graduate Certificate in Health and Wellness Coaching.

Healthcare continues to shift toward preventative care. Study the most up-to-date practices, adopt a holistic approach to caring and provide innovative care to patients everywhere with our Health and Wellness Coaching certificate.

This graduate-level certificate will teach you evidence-based approaches to behavior change and the coaching strategies needed to promote optimal health in a variety of healthcare settings. You will also learn communicate effectively with patients and influence positive lifestyle changes.

The Health and Wellness Coaching certificate is Pending Approval for Health and Wellness Coach Training Education Program by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). Graduates (beginning December 2020) of our certificate will be eligible to sit for the Health and Wellness Coach Certifying Examination.

Admission to the certificate program will occur every spring semester.

This certificate offers a public health perspective on social, cultural, and individual factors that influence the health and well-being of LGBT communities.

This certificate program focuses on assessing personal health risk factors, understanding theories of behavior change, and developing wellness plans and strategies to promote personal well-being. The program offers experiential and academic opportunities to study health and wellness based on the growing awareness of mind, body and spirit interactions.

Advanced, or graduate, certificates are designed to provide focused study to support a particular career interest.

Let put your mind at ease online learning.

Health and Wellness is presented 100% online. You will not be expected to attend any classes on campus.

Courses are semester based and classwork can be completed around your work and family commitments. There is no set time where you are required to log in to attend class.

Participate in field experiences such as internships, clinical placements, and service learning to apply your academic knowledge in the world.

Create your path to a successful health care career.

These degrees prepare you for jobs in patient care, health administration, biomedical research and . According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, health care occupations are expected to add 2.6 million new jobs from 2020 to 2030, than any other occupation group.

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This Certificate follows the academic calendar and accepts new students in both the fall and spring semesters. Students can select electives that allow them to be prepared to work in special settings such as employee wellness or with children and families.

Integrative health and wellness coaches work with employee wellness programs, community health teams, youth and families, people recovering from addiction, veterans, people with disabilities, and others. Health coaches focus on promoting the health of individuals by engaging clients in positive behavior change.

Integrative health involves a blend of traditional medical care, complementary care, and self-care to provide the best individualized whole-person treatment. Taking care of the whole person involves many different aspects of health, including:.

Fast Track: 8 credit option for Integrative Health and Wellness Coaching.

Fast track your credential by taking the first 8 credits required to take the national exam to certify you to become an Integrative Health and Wellness Coach, then decide if you want to specialize with courses and complete the full certificate or start practicing.

Students who complete the required 8-credit sequence, embedded within the Integrative Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate, collect 50 practice coaching sessions and have 60 additional credits from UVM or another institution, will be eligible to sit to sit the NBHWC National Certification Exam. Upon completion of the required coursework and passing of the National Certification Exam, an individual can use the following credentials: Juan Smith, NBC-HWC. Health and Wellness Coach).

The National Board for Health Wellness Coaches (NBHWC) introduced a certification exam for health and wellness coaches in 2017, formally recognizing the profession and the increasing demand for certified coaches.

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects high employment growth for integrative health and wellness coaches from 2014-2024, as an emphasis on preventative healthcare grows. Integrative health and wellness coaches work with employee wellness programs, community health teams, youth and families, people recovering from addiction, veterans, people with disabilities, and others. Health coaches focus on promoting the health of individuals by engaging clients in positive behavior change.

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Health and Wellness Coaching Graduate Certificate in Health and Wellness Coaching.

Healthcare continues to shift toward preventative care. Study the most up-to-date practices, adopt a holistic approach to caring and provide innovative care to patients everywhere with our Health and Wellness Coaching certificate.

This graduate-level certificate will teach you evidence-based approaches to behavior change and the coaching strategies needed to promote optimal health in a variety of healthcare settings. You will also learn communicate effectively with patients and influence positive lifestyle changes.

The Health and Wellness Coaching certificate is Pending Approval for Health and Wellness Coach Training Education Program by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). Graduates (beginning December 2020) of our certificate will be eligible to sit for the Health and Wellness Coach Certifying Examination.

Admission to the certificate program will occur every spring semester.

AcademicsCollege of Health and EducationSchool of Health SciencesSchool of Health Sciences Graduate ProgramsHealth and Wellness Coaching Certificate.

Students will gain an in-depth understanding of health and wellness coaching for both individuals and groups with a focus on behavior change consistent with improved health outcomes. The program provides an opportunity to learn and practice evidence based health coaching techniques with an emphasis on effective communication respecting individual client preferences and ethical practices.

For Marymount University alumni, this program qualifies for eligible students to receive the $6000 Saints Grant for graduate students.

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:.

Function independently as a health and wellness coach, managing clients across the spectrum of disease and health.

Integrate the many dimensions of wellness to provide skilled advisement to clients, focused on the whole-person approach.

Apply best available evidence and ethical principles in health and wellness coaching to support client centered decision-making.

Students will need a BS in an allied health field with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

HPR 505 Foundations in Health Wellness (3 credits) The goal of this course is to help students acquire knowledge on the foundations of health and wellness topics. The areas of study will include exercise prescription, health promotion, disease prevention, risk factors for disease and the impact of chronic disease on the whole person. Minimum grade B-.

HPR 515 Health and Wellness Coaching Principles (3 credits) This course focuses on skills necessary for effective interaction and communication with individuals across the wellness spectrum, with the emphasis on coaching process and techniques. This course offers both didactic and practical experiences in the field of health and wellness coaching. Minimum grade B-.

HPR 516 Healthy Behaviors (3 credits) This course will introduce the student to the healthy behavior recommendations and resources currently offered by leading government and health agencies. Specifically, the student will learn the basics of healthy behavior change with a core understanding of weight management, healthy eating, adequate hydration, sleep habits, mental health stress management and physical activity recommendations.(Prere 505 and 515) Minimum grade B-.

HPR 597 Health Wellness Coaching Practicum (1 credit) This course is a practicum, providing 8 weeks of health and wellness coaching practice both in and outside of the classroom for both individual and group settings. Both in person and online coaching methodologies will be employed. (Prere HPR 505 and HPR 515, co-requisite HPR 516) Minimum grade B-.

A minimum grade of B is needed to receive credit for a course in the certificate. All graduate students in the College of Health and Education must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Title IV federal financial aid is not available for the certificate program unless it is included in the M.S. in Public Health Education and Promotion.

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