Health Coach Radio

Dr. Anna Cabeca is one of our go-to resources for women's hormone health and we had a lot of fun diving into women's hormones in this conversation. Dr. Anna just released a new book, MenuPause, that is part cookbook and part rotating nutritional protocol to help women support their ever-changing female hormones with a revolving roster of foods.   During this episode we talk about removing the labels around food, Dr. Anna's view on intermittent fasting, why it is important to change things up nutritionally, and much more.   Connect with Dr. Anna at: Website: https://drannacabeca.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegirlfrienddoctor/ Book: https://drannacabeca.com/products/menupause   Episode Overview: 0:00 Introduction to Dr. Anna Kabeca 2:49 Removing the Weight of Labels 5:22 Empowering Labels and Self-Perception 7:10 Shifting from Labels to Root Causes 10:12 Impact of Hormonal Changes 12:39 Reevaluating Women's Roles and Aging 15:06 Redefining Menopause Empowerment 19:25 Investigating Lower Abdomina

Dr. John Berardi is best known as one of the founders of Precision Nutrition. His most recent endeavor, Change Maker Academy, is a resource pool for practicing coaches from all walks of life. Additionally, his book Change Maker is a must-read for all health coaches. Dr. Berardi joined Erin and Laura to talk about starting and subsequently selling Precision Nutrition, the benefits of coaching clients who don't live near you, how to identify and leverage your client's needs, and getting curious about human nature, and the future of health and wellness, and more. Dr. Berardi was super generous with his time; we talked for nearly 90 minutes. So, be prepared to learn a lot! Episode Overview: 0:00 Intro 1:44 Dr. Berardi's Teenage Inspiration 8:02 Evolution from Online Coaching to Education Company 11:08 Impact of High-Speed Internet on Coaching Business 13:15 Overcoming Hesitancy in Online Interactions 16:44 The Power of Teaching and Coaching 19:31 Importance of Crafting Compelling Stories 24:50 The Essence of H

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is the founder of Muscle-Centric Medicine, a branch of preventative medicine which puts muscle quantity and quality on the front burner. Muscle is a vastly underrated resource that burns fat, influences metabolism, protects against disease, and so much more, and Dr. Lyon is helping her clients to understand and prioritize their skeletal muscle.    In this episode, Dr. Lyon talks about the fact that we are focusing too much on adiposity and too little on muscle, how to change the conversation around gaining muscle mass, training versus activity, how and why to prioritize your protein, and so much more. Dr. Lyon also leaves us with the soundbite that it is never too late to increase your quality of life, and we couldn’t agree more!    Episode Overview: 0:00 Intro 0:17 The Power of Muscle 11:45 Skeletal Muscle Mass 16:01 The Impact of Longevity 17:50 Challenging Diet Culture 25:49 Factors Affecting Muscle Gain 29:26 Prioritizing Protein Intake 31:24 Importance of First Meal 32:38 Excitement fo

Dr. Shanté Cofield, AKA the Movement Maestro, started her career as a physical therapist but realized early on that they didn’t really enjoy it. She knew in her gut that they weren’t in a career where they could truly express themselves, and as a result, she left this field to coach other movement specialists through the process of building personal brands online.    Shanté’s approach to business coaching is to help her clients live their absolute best lives. This is the guiding light in their business, and in this episode they offer up incredible wisdom to help you begin to uncover what is important in your coaching practice, your business, and your life.    In today’s episode, we talk about how to show up confidently and authentically as yourself on social media, what kinds of things we should be posting to social media, the idea that the time will pass anyway, and so much more.   Episode Overview: 0:00 Introduction to Dr. Shanté Cofield 1:23 Health Coach Radio Introduction 2:00 Conversation with Dr. Shant

Jill Coleman (AKA Jill Fit) a fitness industry leader and business coach, shares valuable insights on staying connected with clients, niche health coaching, prioritizing client outcomes over deliverables, and differentiating services. Jill is a fitness industry veteran and also an in-demand business coach for health, fitness, and nutrition professionals looking to take their business online and scale it. What is really unique about Jill as a business coach is that she is still working in the health and fitness space as a coach herself, creating and selling programs to her clients. This means that she still has her finger on the pulse of what health consumers are looking for, how they behave, and how they make buying decisions. In this episode we chat about Jill’s journey to success in the coaching industry, getting in the trenches with your clients, the difference between a good marketer and a good coach, the idea of proving your method and so much more. It should come as no surprise that with Jill’s exp

Dr. Kim Foster is a doctor who noticed a big gap in patient care post-doctor visits. She felt both patients and doctors weren't getting the support they needed to make lasting health changes. This episode is a gem for health coaches itching to be part of traditional or holistic medicine practices. Erin and Laura dive into Dr. Foster's passion for a healthier world and her efforts to blend conventional healthcare with wellness coaching. They also tackle where our current healthcare system shines and where it falls short. Plus, they share tips on getting referrals from medical pros and approaching them effectively. Every year, the value of having health coaches on medical teams becomes clearer. Tune in to catch the buzz about this exciting trend in healthcare. It's a thrilling time to be a health coach! Episode Overview: 0:00 Intro 1:25 Welcome Dr. Foster 20:52 Bridging the Gap: National Board for Health and Wellness Coaches 20:58 Equipping Health Coaches for Collaborative Success 32:15 Building a Referral-F

Karin Rozell is a business coach for health and wellness coaches. You might know Karin as the business coach who teaches her clients the art of building their own ‘Happy Little Practice‘ rather than focusing on the idea of scaling their business to 7 figures and beyond. In this episode, she revisits the idea of a ‘Happy Little Practice’ in the context of a world that has changed drastically since the last time she was on the podcast—a world where many health, fitness, and nutrition coaches are flocking to the online space because the feasibility of an in-person practice has become more difficult. While this opportunity is exciting, it can also be daunting, and this episode is a pep-talk for that. Karin, along with Erin and Laura, discuss the idea of hashing out your contingency plan, doubling down on what you can control, adopting the idea of a ‘Golden Hour,’ setting short-term goals, and acting now (because there is no reason not to). If you have been feeling a little unsure of how to show up in this ever

Tony Horton is a fitness industry legend. You may remember Tony from the super popular P90X workout, which was at the forefront of extreme fitness programming for quite a while. Tony is also the author of the top-selling books, Bring It, Crush It, and his newest release The Big Picture: 11 Laws That Will Change Your Life. He is a world-class speaker and presenter and has appeared on countless TV programs as a fitness and lifestyle expert to promote healthy living through exercise and proper nutrition. Tony believes that real and lasting change can happen when we commit to health as a lifestyle. During this episode, we discuss Tony’s crazy origin story of how he became the face of P90X and other online fitness regimens, his advice on the two things you need to do to survive in this industry, how to reverse engineer your dreams, how he would describe the trajectory of his career, and what needs to be done for a tipping point to occur. There is nothing more inspiring than talking to a person who has cruised i

Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum is the founder and CEO of the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy and she joins hosts Erin Power and Laura Rupsis to discuss the vital role of health coaches in behavior change, collaboration, and client empowerment on Health Coach Radio.   Dr. Scheinbaum's journey from clinical psychology to pioneering functional medicine practices has been marked by innovation and a commitment to education. In this episode, discover the intersection of psychology, nutrition, and functional medicine, and explore how Dr. Scheinbaum is shaping the future of health coaching education through innovative approaches.   Whether you're a seasoned coach or just starting out, this conversation provides valuable insights to elevate your coaching practice and make a lasting impact in the field of health and wellness. Don't miss this enlightening discussion on Health Coach Radio!   Episode Overview: 0:00 Introduction to Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum 1:24 Health Coach Radio Introduction 22:56 Dr. Sandra's Transition into Ps

JJ Virgin is a legend in the health industry and is an absolute case study of what it looks like to build a health, fitness, and nutrition empire. JJ is a wealth of knowledge in the wellness space and has a laundry list of letters behind her name to back it up.    She has been in the business for a long time and has personally watched health and fitness trends, fads, and ideas both come and go. JJ has personally helped to create the industry of health coaching and is here to tell us that NOW is the perfect time to step into this space. During this episode, JJ, Erin and Laura discuss the importance of speaking a language that your clients understand, how being your own boss requires you to show up in a big way, what she looks for in health coaches, and more.    Episode Overview: 0:00 Meet J. J. Virgin 0:37 The Evolution of Health Coaching with J. J. Virgin 2:07 Pioneering Personal Training and Nutrition 4:58 Personal Branding and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 7:18 The Simplicity of Effective Health Coaching 12

Lisa Fraley is a holistic lawyer who blends her legal expertise with her health coaching expertise to help thousands of heart-centered entrepreneurs protect their businesses and brands with contracts, disclaimers, trademarks and more. Lisa shares her legal love through online DIY legal templates, online courses, 1 on 1 services, and speaking engagements.    Lisa’s mission is to help small business owners understand that the law can be accessible, empowering, loving, and even spiritual. In this episode, we dive deep into 7 easy legal steps that health coaches should take when growing their business, which steps you should have in place prior to seeing your first client, and how to stop fearing the law and start using it to protect your business.    Lisa left us feeling empowered and protected, and we know you will feel the same.    Episode Overview: 0:00 Introduction to Lisa Fraley's Legal Expertise 23:15 Implementing Client Agreements for Health Coaches 30:06 Signing Agreements: Old School vs. Electronic Sign

In this Q&A episode, Erin Power gets real about moving from one-on-one health coaching to group coaching. She's all about starting with those personal sessions to nail down a curriculum that actually works, and then expanding. Erin spills the tea on how crucial it is to position yourself as the go-to expert to reel in clients and whip up a program that gets results.   She shares her own journey from solo coaching to a group approach after a solid decade of one-on-one work. Erin breaks down how she tweaked her program based on what her peeps were saying to make sure they were hitting those goals. Plus, she's all about that extra TLC in group sessions - more facetime, more support.   Erin's all about those daily check-ins with her squad, making sure they're fully immersed in the coaching scene. She's also all about dreaming big - nudging newbie coaches to think about how they can level up from one-on-one gigs to group sessions, maybe even setting up a membership-based model down the line. The sky's the limi

Aida Khzrtian shares insights on emotional eating and tools for a healthier relationship with food with a heavy focus on mindfulness and self-care.   Aida has an interesting journey, from TV hosting to health coaching, drawing from personal experiences to empower individuals struggling with emotional eating. In this episode, along with Laura and Erin, Aida explores the emotional roots of overeating, societal influences, and practical tools for healing.   The conversation emphasizes introspection, mindfulness, and compassionate self-care to navigate emotional eating patterns. By reframing food choices and addressing emotional needs, your clients can cultivate a balanced approach to eating. Aida also delves into breaking habitual patterns, diffusing food judgments, and integrating psychological aspects into coaching practices.   This episode aims to inspire transformative strategies for health coaches and clients, fostering lasting change and holistic well-being.   Connect with Aida on: https://www.instagram.co

Ken D Berry, MD is a Family Physician, Speaker and Author. In this episode, he delves into the intricacies of lab testing for health coaches and explores the essential knowledge health coaches need to effectively navigate the realm of consumer tests.   Dr. Ken Berry, Erin Power, and Laura Rupsis discuss the importance of lab testing for client empowerment and shed light on which tests are truly beneficial for health consumers, those that fall short. They also dive into how health coaches can ethically facilitate lab testing for clients and how you can strike the right balance between empowering your clients and respecting professional boundaries.   Having seen over 20,000 patients during his career of all ages, he is uniquely qualified to teach about both acute and chronic diseases. Tune in for invaluable insights into optimizing lab testing practices in your coaching journey.   Episode Overview: 0:00 Intro 2:05 Collaborating on Health Coach Certification Course 3:59 Setting Boundaries: Scope of Practice for

Ari Tulla, the CEO of Elo Health, discusses the innovative use of AI for personalized nutraceuticals in this episode of Health Coach Radio.   Ari shares his journey from tech to health, emphasizing the importance of blending modern technology with ancient health wisdom. He also tells us about the science behind Elo's gummy nutraceuticals that are tailored to individual biomarkers. The integration of health coaching and AI is also explored, highlighting the importance of tailored guidance in nutrition and wellness.   The conversation delves into the role of motivation in health coaching, AI's transformative potential in healthcare, the need for preventive measures in the healthcare system, and the impact of the food industry on health.   This episode reinforces the underlying power of technology in supporting Health Coaches to provide the best service possible.   Connect with Ari: Website - https://www.aritulla.com Twitter - https://twitter.com/umbar LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aritulla/ Elo Health

In this Q&A episode, Erin Power explains the importance of confidence, clarity, and coaching skills during enrollment calls, especially during high-demand periods like the new year.    Erin emphasizes the significance of offering expertise and a clear program to provide tangible solutions for clients. She also outlines a framework for enrollment calls, focusing on active listening, asking open-ended questions, understanding client struggles and goals, and articulating the coaching program. Drawing from personal experiences, she highlights the importance of urgency and willingness clients have in seeking health solutions.    Ultimately, Erin stresses that approaching enrollment calls with empathy and expertise can make the process effortless and enjoyable for both coaches and clients.   Connect with Erin at: Submit your questions to hello@primalhealthcoach.com Website: https://www.eatsimple.ca Instagram: @eat.simple.erin   Episode Overview: 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:35 Leveraging Busy Client Enrollment Calls 0:0

Dr. Wendy Trubow shares her personal encounters with mold and its impact on health, emphasizing the need for all of us to address its effects. Dr. Trubow recounts experiences living in mold-prone environments and discusses the connection between allergies and mold exposure, drawing from both personal experience and expert insights.   The conversation also delves into the importance of testing for mold and highlights the significance of thorough home renovations to uncover hidden mold. Dr. Trubow reenforces both the need for awareness and taking action when dealing with mold-related health risks.   Dr. Trubow explores methods to decrease sensitivity and increase resilience, including eliminating toxins and environmental allergens. She shares practical tips for addressing mold issues in the home and focuses on the collective empowerment of tackling this health topic.   Connect with Wendie on: Website: https://drwendie.com Book: https://drwendie.com/products/dirty-girl-book IG: https://www.instagram.com/wendiet

Erin Power delves into the dynamic landscape of health coaching amidst the prevalence of medication, particularly focusing on weight loss medications like Ozempic. Drawing from listener questions and personal experiences, Erin also explores the impact of medications on client engagement and the delicate balance between pharmacological interventions and holistic coaching approaches.   Erin also tackles common misconceptions and shares practical strategies for coaching in groups while addressing diverse client needs. She also teaches us about The Three Cs: Curriculum, Community, and Coaching and gives some good advice on how to navigate an economic downturn.   From addressing the challenges of scheduling in a bustling coaching practice to fostering a supportive community for long-term success, this episode offers invaluable insights for both aspiring and seasoned health coaches alike.   Episode Overview: 0:00:00 Health Coach Q&A 0:03:02 Topics: Impact of semaglutide drugs on health coaching business 0:06:57

Nick Davies is a "Business Coach to Financial Professionals" and he is here to teach us how to leverage experiences, target audiences, set our pricing, and set clear expectations for your coaching business. He emphasizes using clear language, taking action, and treating your coaching as a business. Nick also shares his processes, methodologies, and actionable advice for health coaches, drawing from his background in banking and his passion for health. He discusses the importance of leveraging previous experiences and targeting specific audiences, such as financial executives and business owners. Nick, along with Erin and Laura, delve into the topic of pricing and viability in the market for health coaches, focusing on the need for coaches to bring their unique approach and set themselves apart. They also discuss the pre-coaching process and the role of sales calls in qualifying potential clients, focusing on creating awareness and assessing if we have the solution to their problem. Throughout the episode,

In this special Q&A episode, Erin Power discusses website development, blogging, content marketing, high protein diets, video creation, and weight loss drugs' impact on the health coaching industry.   Erin delves into the world of user-friendly website platforms and shares insights on creating customer-friendly website layouts, with tips on efficient customer experiences and the significance of user-friendly designs in client retention.   Shifting gears to content marketing, Erin discusses the advantages of long-form content and its ability to attract the right audience. Drawing from personal experience, Erin highlights the drawbacks of short-form content and the shift towards more meaningful, thoughtful consumption. The spotlight then turns to nutrition as Erin breaks down the benefits of a high-protein diet for weight loss, athletic performance, and different age groups.    Finally, Erin addresses a listener’s question about the impact of economic downturns and medical-assisted weight loss drugs on heal