EPISODE · Jun 12, 2024 · 24 MIN
How to Become a Board Certified Health Coach [coaching business]
from Time We Discuss | Career Podcast for Career Discovery and Career Exploration with Real Professionals · host Time We Discuss
In this segment of "Time We Discuss" I look at what it's like to be a Board Certified Health Coach. Learn the steps to becoming a board certified health coach and kickstart your career in the coaching business. Discover the qualifications, training requirements, and certification process needed to excel in this rewarding field. Watch this video to gain valuable insights and valuable tips on how to establish yourself as a successful board certified health coach. Stay tuned to learn more about the thriving careers and career opportunities awaiting you. ================================================================ Timestamp: 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - What's a typical day like for a board certified health coach? 2:40 - Board certified health coaches focusing on physical, mental, etc. 2:57 - How do people start working with a board certified health coach? 4:27 - If someone is looking for a health coach, are there are names that mean the same thing as health coach? 5:55 - Example of working with an actual person as a board certified health coach. 8:02 - How long do the programs typically last? 8:20 - What happens when the program time-frame ends? 9:42 - What is the certification process typically look like for health coaches? 10:52 - Is the only path for board certified health coaches entrepreneurship? 11:34 - Do you accept health insurance, what does that look like for health coaches? 12:33 - More about education and the board certification process for health coaches. 14:21 - Are there both remote and in-person opportunities for education to become a board certified health coach? 14:39 - Identifying when this job might not be for you. 15:05 - How important is having your background in education helpful now? 17:25 - How do you go about setting up the workshops? 18:12 - Do board certified health coaches work alongside other medical professionals? 19:16 - What age demographic do you typically work with as a board certified health coach? 20:20 - Balance between virtual work and in-person for board certified health coaches. 21:06 - Is there a cyclical component to the type of people that you work with? 22:04 - Talent has the floor 24:25 - Outro ================================================================= Guest Information: Martha Kester Website: https://pausewellnesscompany.com/ YouTube (Yoga/Fitness): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMjO-7Fyww3MG99Mt8kRNng ================================================================= Time We Discuss Links: Official Website https://timewediscuss.com/ Original Music furnished by Dan Swift https://danswift.com Time We Discuss YouTube https://timewediscuss.com/youtube Time We Discuss Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7HPIU4UX6p2GLKMxUuDMcP Time We Discuss Podcast (multiple platforms) https://timewediscuss.com/podcast Twitter/X https://twitter.com/timewediscuss Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/timewediscuss.bsky.social Instagram https://www.instagram.com/timewediscuss
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In this segment of "Time We Discuss" I look at what it's like to be a Board Certified Health Coach. Learn the steps to becoming a board certified health coach and kickstart your career in the coaching business. Discover the qualifications, training requirements, and certification process needed to excel in this rewarding field. Watch this video to gain valuable insights and valuable tips on how to establish yourself as a successful board certified health coach. Stay tuned to learn more about the thriving careers and career opportunities awaiting you. ================================================================ Timestamp: 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - What's a typical day like for a board certified health coach? 2:40 - Board certified health coaches focusing on physical, mental, etc. 2:57 - How do people start working with a board certified health coach? 4:27 - If someone is looking for a health coach, are there are names that mean the same thing as health coach? 5:55 - Example of working with an actual person as a board certified health coach. 8:02 - How long do the programs typically last? 8:20 - What happens when the program time-frame ends? 9:42 - What is the certification process typically look like for health coaches? 10:52 - Is the only path for board certified health coaches entrepreneurship? 11:34 - Do you accept health insurance, what does that look like for health coaches? 12:33 - More about education and the board certification process for health coaches. 14:21 - Are there both remote and in-person opportunities for education to become a board certified health coach? 14:39 - Identifying when this job might not be for you. 15:05 - How important is having your background in education helpful now? 17:25 - How do you go about setting up the workshops? 18:12 - Do board certified health coaches work alongside other medical professionals? 19:16 - What age demographic do you typically work with as a board certified health coach? 20:20 - Balance between virtual work and in-person for board certified health coaches. 21:06 - Is there a cyclical component to the type of people that you work with? 22:04 - Talent has the floor 24:25 - Outro ================================================================= Guest Information: Martha Kester Website: https://pausewellnesscompany.com/ YouTube (Yoga/Fitness): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMjO-7Fyww3MG99Mt8kRNng ================================================================= Time We Discuss Links: Official Website https://timewediscuss.com/ Original Music furnished by Dan Swift https://danswift.com Time We Discuss YouTube https://timewediscuss.com/youtube Time We Discuss Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7HPIU4UX6p2GLKMxUuDMcP Time We Discuss Podcast (multiple platforms) https://timewediscuss.com/podcast Twitter/X https://twitter.com/timewediscuss Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/timewediscuss.bsky.social Instagram https://www.instagram.com/timewediscuss
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