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Healthcare continues to shift toward preventative care. Study the most up-to-date practices, adopt a holistic approach to caring and provide innovative care to patients everywhere with our Health and Wellness Coaching certificate.
This graduate-level certificate will teach you evidence-based approaches to behavior change and the coaching strategies needed to promote optimal health in a variety of healthcare settings. You will also learn how to communicate effectively with patients and influence positive lifestyle changes.
The Health and Wellness Coaching certificate is Pending Approval for Health and Wellness Coach Training & Education Program by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). Graduates (beginning December 2020) of our certificate will be eligible to sit for the Health and Wellness Coach Certifying Examination.
.Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit the University’s Online Programs State Authorization webpage to find out whether their program of interest is available in their home state. Please check back often, as the College and University are aggressively pursuing authorization in all 50 states.
Admission to the certificate program will occur every spring and summer semester. If you would like to learn more, you can email the admissions team at nursing@osu.edu.