EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 32 MIN
Part 1/2: The Evolution of Professional Practice in Health and Wellness with Alex Thomas from SNA
from Fit Minds · host Mariah Jean
🎙️ Part 2: The Gatekeeping Problem in Nutrition“I wanted to help everyday people with nutrition… but I kept hitting the same roadblock.”In part two, Alex opens up about the frustrating barriers he faced trying to become qualified in the nutrition space—Even if you weren’t treating chronic disease, the only path forward was 4.5 years of university, irrelevant subjects, and 500+ hours of clinical work.For many, it was excessive—and led to either giving up or winging it.💬 This part of the episode explores:⚠️ Why outdated education systems are deterring future coaches📉 The ripple effects on the quality of health advice✅ What needs to change to allow passionate, capable people in🎧 Available on Spotify & Apple Podcasts📺 Full episode on YouTubeSupport the show
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🎙️ Part 2: The Gatekeeping Problem in Nutrition “I wanted to help everyday people with nutrition… but I kept hitting the same roadblock.” In part two, Alex opens up about the frustrating barriers he faced trying to become qualified in the nutrition space— Even if you weren’t treating chronic disease, the only path forward was 4.5 years of university, irrelevant subjects, and 500+ hours of clinical work. For many, it was excessive—and led to either giving up or winging it. 💬 This part of t...
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