Q&A: The long road of the national health and wellness coaching credential

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As the need for additional patient care and support grows, more practitioners are turning to health coaches to fill in the gaps. Health coaching is a relatively new field; many integrative practitioners may not know the history behind the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) organization and coaching credential. It includes long hours from dedicated volunteers, partnerships with like-minded individuals and organizations, a patience for the process, and a vision for a way to…