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Dec 23 min read
GLP-1s (anti-obesity meds) with Health and Well-being Coaching
On November 19, 2024 the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine (AJLM) published “Health and Well-Being Coaching Adjuvant to GLP-1...
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Oct 154 min read
Behavioral Change Puzzle: Sustaining Change
By Simon Matthews, FASLM, MHlthSc, DipIBLM, MAPS, PCC, NBC-HWC, CPHWC Firstly, thanks to Gary Sforzo for distilling and illuminating some...
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Oct 143 min read
Supporting Health Behavior Change Through Coaching
Mayo Clinic Proceedings recently published an article entitled “ Supporting Sustainable Health Behavior Change: The Whole is Greater than...
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Aug 304 min read
The Time is Now: Third-party Reimbursement for Health & Well-being Coaching Services
In July 2024, The American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine published an article entitled “Health and Wellness Coaching Services: Making the...
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May 64 min read
Identifying Critical Coaching Competencies: What Works Best??
A paper entitled “Competencies of Coaches that Predict Client Behavior Change” was recently published in the Journal of Applied...
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Apr 235 min read
Become a Nurse Wellcoach®: Improving Nurse Health & Well-being and Impact
The professional lives of nurses demand the highest-ever levels of internal resources and well-being to meet the growing challenges faced...
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Apr 162 min read
Exploring the Benefits of Becoming a Physician Coach
Physicians are leaders in addressing the root causes of chronic diseases in primary care and establishing reimbursed Health and...
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Mar 283 min read
NEJM Presents Health Coaching
Recently, the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published an article entitled “Coaching for Better Health: Lessons from Elite...
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Mar 51 min read
Coaching Flashback: Coach Meg at IDEA conference in 2006
In 2006, Wellcoaches was a five-year-old school. That year, Margaret Moore, aka Coach Meg, presented wellness coaching to fitness...
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Mar 43 min read
Health Coaching to Reduce Dementia Risk – JAMA published RCT
Earlier this year, the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) published an article entitled “Effect of Personalized...
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Jan 33 min read
No Authentic Self - A Nugget for Guiding Coaching Clients
Let’s chat for a sec about authenticity, Merriam-Webster's word of the year. It makes sense that authenticity is in demand as we’ve had...
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Nov 6, 20233 min read
HWC improves quality of life, depression, and self-efficacy in people with chronic illness
The journal Patient Education and Counseling recently published an exciting study entitled “The Impact of Health and Wellness Coaching...
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Nov 6, 20233 min read
We Made Coaching History!
On November 2, the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Health & Well-being Coaching (HWC) Services will be...
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Sep 8, 20235 min read
Renewal is key to combat stress
“To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of...
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Aug 17, 20234 min read
On-Demand Learning
Welcome to Wellcoaches' On-Demand Learning Offerings. We invite you to take advantage of these opportunities to earn continuing education...
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Aug 4, 20232 min read
Medicare Moves Advance Health Equity, SDOH, and Coaching
In July 2023, Medicare shared their laudable mission informing proposed changes for 2024: “If finalized, the proposals in this rule...
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Aug 2, 20234 min read
Are Coaching Outcomes Durable & Lasting?
Last month the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine published an article entitled “Health and Wellness Coaching and Sustained Gains: A...
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Jun 30, 20234 min read
A New Duet: Mental/Behavioral Health & Coaching Professionals
Introduction Given the high population prevalence of mental health issues, more and more coaching professionals are being called to...
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May 15, 20234 min read
Priorities: Focus Your Attention
Priorities, priorities, priorities! Mark Twain said that to change your life, you need to change your priorities. As an executive coach...
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