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Month: September 2019

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: Motivational Interviewing & Empathy

Posted by NSHC on September 30, 2019October 1, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

One of the major factors behind a patient’s resistance to change is a lack of motivation, for one reason or another. So, what can we do to help patients get motivated to change? We can use Motivational Interviewing (MI) to…

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: 50/50 Partnership

Posted by NSHC on September 29, 2019September 30, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

Traditional health teaching involves a clinician/practitioner directing information “at” a patient. Telling them what to do, informing them of risks if they don’t follow directions, and expecting them to continue the process on their own. Health Coaching offers a 50/50…

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: Core Competencies Overview

Posted by NSHC on September 28, 2019September 30, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

What will you learn when you decide to become a health coach? Here is an overview of the Core Competencies: Spirit of the health coaching relationship and 50/50 patient/provider partnership in health Patient/client engagement through motivational interviewing and empathy Guiding…

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: Qualifications & Skills

Posted by NSHC on September 27, 2019September 30, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

So, who can be a health coach? The National Society of Health Coaches states that “health coaching be no less than evidence-based and conducted by licensed/credentialed health care professionals who have the clinical education and training to safely guide patients/clients with…

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: Attributes

Posted by NSHC on September 26, 2019September 30, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

Now that the difference between health coaching and wellness coaching has been introduced, let’s dive a little deeper into the specific attributes of health coaching itself. The following attributes were identified after a review of 284 peer-reviewed articles in health…

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: The Differentiation

Posted by NSHC on September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

So, what’s the difference between Evidence-based Health Coaching and Wellness Coaching? Take a look: We will discuss more of the attributes of health coaching in tomorrow’s blog!

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: Background

Posted by NSHC on September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

In 1990, Miller & Rollnick discovered that individuals are the driving force behind health behavior change and that readiness for change is critical. Combining that concept with the wellness movement of the 1970s, more and more people have seen the…

Health vs. Wellness Coaching: Introduction

Posted by NSHC on September 23, 2019September 22, 2019 in Health vs. Wellness Coaching

It’s fall y’all! So, it’s time for a new blog series and the timing could not be more perfect as Sage has made Melinda Huffman’s article in Workplace Health & Safety (Vol. 64, No. 9) from 2016 available online! CLICK…

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