Over the past 30 years, we’ve licensed over 130,000 well being, diet, and health professionals. We usually distinguished graduates who’re utilizing what they’ve discovered to encourage others and make a distinction. 

Meet one among our featured graduates, Sarah Salain, an AFPA Licensed Holistic Nutritionist.

Inform us about your self.

Hello there! My title is Sarah. I’m a Registered Nurse & Holistic Well being Coach specializing in holistic diet and hormones. I assist empower ladies on their well being and wellness journeys by educating and training on the significance of diet to total well being, in addition to balancing hormones. I completely love holistic well being, the seaside, and spending time with my husband and two pups. It’s really my mission to offer one of the best care, steering, and assist to all of the purchasers I serve.

How did you initially turn out to be curious about well being and wellness?

I’ve all the time been curious about well being, nevertheless it wasn’t till I turned in poor health myself that I really took a deep dive into what holistic well being and wellness meant. After finishing AFPA’s Holistic Nutritionist course, I began delving deeper into holistic well being, and my physique started therapeutic and feeling higher. Once I began implementing extra nutritionally dense meals, altering my life and habits, and changing into extra conscious, my complete life modified, and a brand new ardour for wellness started. Though my occasions of illness have been extraordinarily disappointing and irritating, it fueled a brand new ardour to serve my purchasers as greatest as I might to lastly assist them get to the foundation reason for their well being struggles.

Which AFPA certifications have you ever earned, and why did you select these certification packages?

I personally selected the Holistic Nutritionist course and certification for a couple of causes. As a Nurse, I used to be taught little or no about how diet helps the physique and the way it may be used as drugs. I really feel diet is likely one of the most important features of well being and wellness, associated to each a part of our thoughts, physique, and soul. Once I began studying and implementing the data I used to be being taught within the AFPA course, I used to be floored. I felt as if I had stumbled upon a brand new model of well being and wellness that your entire world wanted to study. I knew it might turn out to be my mission to unfold consciousness about entire meals, holistic therapeutic, and simplifying food regimen and way of life to assist change folks’s lives.

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Inform me about your enterprise and the way you serve folks.

SimplySarahHealing is really my entire coronary heart and soul. My mission is to empower ladies on their well being and wellness journeys by understanding their cycle, supporting their hormones with diet, therapeutic their intestine, and really getting aligned with their physique. I’ve created three packages that assist ladies shed extra pounds, heal their intestine, decrease their toxin load, and really perceive their cycle phases whereas balancing their hormones.

What are your favourite components of operating your enterprise?

There may be completely no higher feeling than my purchasers sharing their wins with me. Each week I simply wish to bounce up and down after I get messages about their achievements. Whether or not it’s hitting their aim weight, feeling extra assured of their garments, feeling stronger within the health club, getting a optimistic being pregnant take a look at after scuffling with infertility, or simply understanding and understanding their physique’s particular hormonal cues at sure phases of their cycle. It’s so necessary to me that each single one among my purchasers leaves me with empowerment, confidence, and a lot extra information than they got here to me with.

What has been the toughest a part of operating your enterprise, and what have you ever discovered from it?

My purchasers really turn out to be associates to me, so I have a good time their wins and really feel their losses. Well being journeys should not all the time 100% linear. Generally we get caught, hit a tough patch, or have a foul week, so when my purchasers are scuffling with their well being and wellness journeys and even with a tough life second, I really really feel it with them. I, too, am nonetheless by myself private well being and wellness journey, so I can empathize with how onerous it truly is to actually change your way of life at some point at a time. Some days may be robust and defeating, however that’s why having a coach is so necessary!! I really feel assured that my purchasers and I can navigate their very own distinctive and private journey collectively!

How has changing into licensed with AFPA impacted your life?

Once I signed up for the AFPA Holistic Nutritionist course, I had no intention of ever being a well being coach. I used to be merely determined for an answer to assist me by myself private journey. As I learn, studied, and continued to study, I felt like I used to be relearning a complete completely different system of well being and therapeutic. I turned so captivated with spreading consciousness concerning the significance of diet. After I began dwelling by the data I used to be studying and began feeling higher in my very own well being, I simply knew it was my mission to assist different ladies do the identical. I used to be SO bored with operating into ladies that have been always dismissed for his or her signs, who have been instructed how they have been feeling was “simply being a girl,” who have been damaged down, defeated, helpless, and have been combating their physique. I needed to heal that, assist them discover the sunshine, and assist empower them to reclaim their well being again.

Do you could have any consumer success tales you want to share?

SOOOOO MANY. I’ve helped numerous ladies turn out to be pregnant, have painless intervals, heal their intestine, shed extra pounds with out medicine, discover sustainable routines and habits, decrease A1C, navigate PCOS, study to go non-toxic and cycle-sync, empower them to lean into their hormones and cycles moderately than toss it to the facet, decrease ldl cholesterol, and make long-lasting endlessly way of life adjustments. My purchasers are the actual deal!!! They really encourage me each.single.day. I really feel so honored to be part of their well being and wellness journeys.

What recommendation would you give others fascinated about changing into licensed by AFPA?

Do it!!! There have been quite a lot of issues that challenged my mindset about well being, health, diet, and way of life within the AFPA course. With out this problem, I’d have by no means discovered about holistic diet or practical drugs. In case you have even a tiny spark of curiosity in a course, dive in! The content material is AMAZING, crammed with lifelong info. I additionally loved all of the research and analysis supplied all through the programs.

Why ought to folks work with you?

As somebody who has had a well being coach earlier than, I encourage you to do your analysis and “interview” your potential coach! Be certain that your coach is really passionate and cares about your distinctive and particular journey. Discover somebody who could not have all of the solutions however will work with you to determine them out, somebody who has an open thoughts and will likely be your largest cheerleader! I personally hold my packages tight-knit so I can dedicate all of my time, ardour, training, and objective to my 1:1 purchasers.

Of all of the packages I’ve stumbled upon, I haven’t been capable of finding one like mine. My Merely Aligned program is one among my favourite packages of the three I supply. Hormones and cycles should not closely educated on, and most girls dwell their complete grownup life not really understanding what their physique goes by. Some could battle with feelings, painful intervals, feeling out of tune, low vitality, fertility points; the listing goes on and on. The Merely Aligned program is particularly curated to YOUR distinctive cycle, the place we work as a group to discover ways to assist the physique in every section whether or not it’s with recipes, diet, feelings, exercises, decreasing your poisonous load, even mindset work. We go into every section with a plan and intention so you’ll be able to lastly discover ways to stability your hormones and dwell in full hormonal alignment!

I used to be as soon as in a spot the place I used to be really scuffling with my well being so it is very important me to “give.” Even in the event you aren’t precisely on the lookout for a 1:1 coach, it’s my mission to offer as many free sources and training as I can, so comply with alongside for all of it!

How can folks discover you on-line or work with you?

You’ll find me at www.simplysarahhealing.com or @simplysarahhealing on all social platforms. On my web site, you’ll find my weblog with a ton of free sources, my podcast, and details about the three packages I supply.

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