Health Coach Certification

ADULTS & SENIORS INSTRUCTOR-LED COURSE

As a Health Coach certified by the Dr. Sears Wellness Institute, you have the tools and resources to help adults and seniors achieve health, happiness, and vitality. With over 77% of the US population aged 18 years or older, this demographic represents the largest segment of our society. This certification empowers you with the expertise to support this growing population, enabling them to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Health Coach Training to Work with Adults & Seniors

Step Inside Our Open House

Join us today to embark on this golden opportunity for a rewarding career as a Certified Health Coach with the Dr. Sears Wellness Institute.

Tuition & Registration

Next Instructor-Led Courses Begin April 1, 2024

6 Week Course

Health Coach Certification
with 1 Life-stage Specialty

Adults & Seniors

$975

9 Week Course

Health Coach Certification
with 2 Life-stage Specialties

Adults & Seniors plus
Families or Pregnancy

$1,375

12 Week Course

Health Coach Certification
with 3 Life-stage Specialties

Adults & Seniors plus
Families and Pregnancy

$1,675

Looking To Start Right Away?

With our new self-paced, on-demand format, you can complete our most popular course, Adults & Seniors, less than 6 weeks.

Adults & Seniors Course

In the Adults & Seniors course, students learn to empower adults with information to sharpen thinking, boost energy, prevent age-related diseases, and take charge of their health. This course is six weeks and includes both core health coaching content and content specific to adults and seniors.

Core Curriculum

Basic & Advanced Nutrition

Basic & Advanced Nutrition

  • Understanding Protein, Fats, and Carbs
  • Science of supplementation
  • Foods to avoid and why
  • Allergies and intolerances
  • Superfoods
  • Metabolic programming
  • Food quality vs. quantity
Health Coaching Methods

Coaching Methods

  • Accountability
  • Goal setting
  • Identify stages of change
  • Initiating motivation to change
  • Group coaching
  • Individual coaching
Strategic Marketing for Health Coaches

Strategic Marketing

  • Tools to get started
  • Connecting with potential clients
  • Identifying key coaching opportunities
  • Creative marketing methods
  • Tailoring to maximize effectiveness

Adults & Seniors Curriculum

Exercise Role in Health

Exercise’s Role in Health

  • How your body Makes Its Own Medicine
  • Age-appropriate, safe and effective physical activities
  • How much is enough
  • Sustainable methods
Healthy Eating Made Simple

Healthy Eating Made Simple

  • Portion control
  • Label reading
  • Smart shopping
  • Stress reduction
  • Importance of sleep
  • Meal planning skills

Let’s Connect

We would love to learn more about your unique goals and explore the courses that best fit you.
(866) 446-1967

Additional Life-stage Health Coach Certifications

Interested in more than one life-stage specialty? Students can save up to $250 by purchasing more than one life-stage course with their initial enrollment. 

Health Coach Certification for Families

Health Coach Certification

FAMILIES

In the Families course, students learn a proven method to help clients and their families develop healthy habits to prevent nutrition-related diseases, improve health, and enhance learning and behavior.

Pregnancy Health Coach Certification

Health Coach Certification

PREGNANCY

In the Pregnancy course, students learn to guide pregnant and new moms toward a healthy pregnancy and baby, a smooth delivery and recovery, and optimal pre- and post-natal nutrition practices.

Select Your Course Track

Our interactive classroom environment is designed to meet the needs of the auditory, visual or hands-on learner. Become certified in 6 weeks and begin your coaching practice with the ongoing support of the Dr. Sears Wellness Institute.

Health Coach Certification

1 Life-stage

Health Coach Certification

2 Life-stages

Health Coach Certification

3 Life-stages

12 Weeks

Select Your Course Track

Our interactive classroom environment is designed to meet the needs of the auditory, visual or hands-on learner. Become certified in 6 weeks and begin your coaching practice with the ongoing support of the Dr. Sears Wellness Institute.

Health Coach Certification

1 Life-stage (6 weeks)

Health Coach Certification

2 Life-stages (9 weeks)

Health Coach Certification

3 Life-stages (12 weeks)

Access Our Life-Stage Course Outline

Get an in-depth look at the topics covered in each life-stage specialty. Download the Health Coach Certification Course Outline.

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Testimonials

In the coaching setting, the advanced course of study allowed me to grow in a new way which has dramatically impacted my confidence with one-on-one coaching as I use the different methods I learned. I am more than thankful that I took the class as it added to both my daily life and my professional endeavors.

Kim V.Master Certified Health Coach

A big thanks for the program that helps people make better choices for themselves and their families through the science-based knowledge imparted in these courses.

Aurora J.Master Certified Health Coach

You are going to be amazed at how well put together this program is! It was worth every dollar! You will learn so much about how to help yourself and others have a healthier lifestyle.

Cherise T.Certified Health Coach

Our Accreditations & Approvals

 
UMass Global
 
NCCPA

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