Health and Wellness Coaching Graduates
Your Life Experience Matters
Are you passionate about wellness and making a positive impact in the lives of others? If so, you are in the right place, even if you don’t have a degree or background in healthcare. Our classes are comprised of aspiring coaches with experiences in and outside of healthcare.
Here are a few “unexpected” professionals pivoting into a meaningful coaching career:
- administrative assistants and executives
- corporate training consultants
- journalists
- IT staff
- lawyer
- professors and teachers
- stay-at-home parents and retirees
Our graduates come from a variety of backgrounds, meet some of them:
Prior Education/Credentials |
B.S. in Physical and Health Education M.A. in Sports Administration |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Professor of Wellness, Health & Exercise Science at Macomb Community College |
Professional/Personal Goals |
My professional goal is similar to my personal goal which is to always do my best. Whatever I choose to do professionally and personally, my goal is to always learn, grow, listen and be diligent in my efforts and ethics. I have lived by this whether I am creating courses and programs or teaching classes. My health is a priority, which includes all the dimensions of wellness, so I work hard to maintain that balance with each new day and challenge. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, virtual coaching sessions |
Email address |
allort111@gmail.com |
Prior Education/Credentials |
Certified Herbalist and Aromatherapist, Bachelor in Music Therapy |
Prior Work and Experiences |
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Professional/Personal Goals |
My professional goal is to help women who struggle with chronic illness to improve their health and well-being. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, via virtual coaching sessions |
Email address |
acarrollwellness@gmail.com |
Prior Education/Credentials |
B.S. in Health and Physical Education, M.S. in Exercise Science, Cardiac Rehabilitation, CHES |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Wellness Coordinator, LSU Student Health Center; Adjunct Instructor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; High School Health and PE Teacher |
Professional/Personal Goals |
My professional goal is to establish a business as a health and wellness coach. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, via virtual and phone sessions |
Email address |
lbrome@bellsouth.net |
Prior Education/Credentials |
B.S. in Wellness, Health Promotion, and Injury Prevention;
National Wellness Institute Certified Wellness Practitioner |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Associate Wellness Specialist in Corporate Wellness |
Professional/Personal Goals |
I strive to partner with people looking to rekindle their motivation and positivity in order to live the life they most want to live. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, via virtual and phone sessions |
Email address |
maelsess@gmail.com |
Prior Education/Credentials |
BA in English and Women’s Studies |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Journalist |
Professional/Personal Goals |
I intend to coach, write and teach about health and wellness, with a special interest in positive thinking and mindfulness |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, via face to face, virtual and phone sessions |
Email address |
sandycohencoaching@gmail.com |
Prior Education/Credentials |
M.S. in Health Education; Certified Health Education Specialist; NBC-HWC |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Health & Wellness Program Manager; Health & Wellness Coach |
Professional/Personal Goals |
Lead/mentor team of health coaches in corporate wellness |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
No |
Email address |
n/a |
Prior Education/Credentials |
M.S. in Nutrition Education |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Lecturer in the Department of Nutrition, Food Science and Packaging at San Jose State University. |
Professional/Personal Goals |
My goal as a Health and Wellness coach is accept my clients as their own best expert. I discover and explore with clients their strengths in every situation. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, via face to face, virtual and phone sessions. |
Email address |
danabillingsconsulting@gmail.com |
Prior Education/Credentials |
Ph.D. in Educational Leadership; M.S. in Educational Leadership; B.M. in Instrumental Music Education |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Organizational Development Consultant; Colleague Engagement Leader |
Professional/Personal Goals |
My goal as a health and wellness coach is to support individuals and teams in their well-being, personal and professional growth, and support a sense of feeling connected and complete. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, via virtual coaching sessions. |
Email address |
drjmbh68@yahoo.com |
Prior Education/Credentials |
J.D. in Law; LL.M in Law; 200h Yoga Teacher Training; Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist (NWI); Certified Largee Fitness Instructor; Certification in Culinary Nutrition and Fundamentals and Advanced Culinary Techniques in Raw Food; Worksite Wellness Specialist; Life Coach |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Currently a Transformation Coach and Health & Wellness Coach; Previosuly an Attorney then Regulatory and Management Consultant |
Professional/Personal Goals |
I have transformed my life and am currently living my dream life. I wish to help spread the joy that comes with fulfilling your goals and dreams by supporting others reach the actualization of their highest potential. I want to change the world one person at a time by serving as an inspiration to others: everything is possible if you truly desire it. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
Yes, virtual and phone sessions. |
Email address |
val@whyinyou.com |
Prior Education/Credentials |
B.S. in Health Promotion and Wellness |
Prior Work and Experiences |
Fitness Consultant; Nutrition Educator |
Professional/Personal Goals |
I’d like a career that allows me to use my skills to help propel people forward; I see health coaching playing a major role in that. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
No |
Email address |
n/a |
Prior Education/Credentials |
M.S. in Education with Health Emphasis; B.S. in Health Promotion/Wellness; Teaching Certification in Family and Consumer Sciences |
Prior Work and Experiences |
High School Health and Family Consumer Sciences Teacher |
Professional/Personal Goals |
Work with my high school students and other outside clients who have experienced similar life experiences as I have. |
Accepting Coaching Clients |
No |
Email address |
n/a |
“I like that it is online. It definitely fits into my life. Also, I like that it is done by a university. There are lots of coaching programs out there, but the university gives it credibility.”
2020 Graduate, Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate