Got Ethics?

Understanding NBHWC Ethics Guidelines The National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) establishes comprehensive ethics guidelines to ensure the highest professional standards for health and wellness coaches. These guidelines are designed to promote integrity, safety, and respect in coaching relationships, ultimately fostering a supportive environment for clients. Below, we explore key aspects of theseContinue reading “Got Ethics?”

Is it tight shoulders or is it loose shoulder blades?

A Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapy Perspective Understanding shoulder mechanics is crucial for effective treatment and prevention of shoulder pain. When assessing shoulder issues, two common terms you’ll encounter are “tight shoulders” and “loose shoulder blades.” However, differentiating between these conditions can be essential for both diagnosis and therapy. Tight Shoulders: Signs and Symptoms Tight shouldersContinue reading “Is it tight shoulders or is it loose shoulder blades?”

Let me in Coach!

Empowerment in NBHWC Coaching: Moving Beyond Compliance and Co-Dependency In the world of health and wellness coaching, especially under the guidelines set by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC), a fundamental principle stands out: coaching is fundamentally about empowerment, not compliance and co-dependency. This shift in focus represents a transformative approach thatContinue reading “Let me in Coach!”

What’s the Process?

Understanding the Certified NBHWC Coaching Process The NBHWC (National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching) coaching process is a structured approach designed to support individuals in achieving their health and wellness goals. This process encompasses several stages, ensuring that coaching is personalized, effective, and results-oriented. Here’s a detailed overview of the key components of theContinue reading “What’s the Process?”

How does your Core Work?

Understanding the Human Core: The Center of Stability and Strength The human core is often recognized as a fundamental aspect of physical fitness and overall health. However, its importance goes well beyond just aesthetics or the ability to perform a perfect plank. The core is crucial for stability, balance, and functionality in everyday movements. InContinue reading “How does your Core Work?”