Healthy Lifestyle Coaching Personal Statement

As Executive Director, I will provide staff leadership for Better Health Association. Our goal for the company is to improve the well-being of individuals. Audiences of all ages will be able to take part in learning about living a healthy lifestyle and developing the skills needed to make healthy choices to prevent diseases and ameliorate conditions for those already afflicted with illnesses. Over the course of the next year, It is my responsibility to develop and lead the staff, management structure, dedicated to achieving the mission for Better Health Care Organization. I plan to make significant changes to our organization, to help guide individuals in Central Ohio, to living a better and healthier lifestyle. My goal is to empower the staff with the training needed to meet our company’s standards.

My education has equipped me with extensive, cutting-edge knowledge in holistic nutrition, health coaching, and prevention. Drawing on my expertise, in my new business I will work with clients, mostly women, to help make lifestyle changes and choose health-promoting ways that produce real and lasting results.

“Follow your passion; it will lead you to your purpose,” Oprah Winfrey. My passion leading me to a degree in healthcare management has been the love I have for my son. Becoming a single mother, shortly before my son turned two-years-old, was life altering. Moving back in with my family, realizing I had no income, and no longer the team effort from his father, was an indescribable sense of failure as a parent.

I'm looking to study more about Health and Life Coaching. It's my true desire to help people from all walks of life to become more Healthier and Happier from an inside out prospective. I believe that life transformations take place from inside out; Mind, Spirit, Body equals wonderful Life. I truly enjoy helping people which I have been doing in some form or another all my life. I want to be able to continue just from a different, bigger, better platform and knowledge. My legacy is to be the next Oprah of Health and

I interned at the health Wellness and Prevention Service Office, under the administration of Tricia Hughes. Eastern Washington University’s Health, Wellness, and Prevention Services (HWPS) are dedicated to supporting students, and helping them develop a balance and healthy lifestyle. The HWPS office offers a Variety of wellness and prevention programs, as well as peer-to-peer educational program and events each quarter. This Program is targeted at the most collective concerns and interest that college students may face; which includes nutrition, physical activity, stress, healthy relationship, mental, health promotion, suicide prevention, sexual health, alcohol and other drugs, and sexual assault prevention.

I've always knew that I wanted to work in the healthcare field, since almost everyone in my family had a role in the healthcare field. My mother, aunts and cousins are mostly registered nurses, my father works as a recreational aide in a nursing home. My whole life has been around the healthcare field such as volunteering in different hospitals, nursing homes and seeing the roles they play in the health field. I am currently attending Saint Francis College to earn a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Healthcare Management. I enjoy seeing how everything comes together in a hospital that most people don't see such as rules, regulation and policies.

I’m still not 100% what I want to do after obtaining my degree, but a Health Coach is something I have strong interest in. A Health Coach helps clients to cultivate a healthier lifestyle. Many of their duties include, assessing a client’s current health conditions, developing goals, providing counseling services, treatment meals, health screening and tracking client’s progress. Health Coaches play a huge role in a person’s life by being a positive and educational influence in their daily lives, and could save and prolong lives.

While exploring the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) website I was able to find items that can relate to my capstone project. The HHS had a webpage under a tab called program and services. Under that tab, I was to locate information about nutrition & fitness. Items that relate to my project since it’s about health promotion and promotion positive health behaviors. The HHS has information about the basics of healthy eating, the lasts dietary guideline and physical fitness information. One thing that I found interesting on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ website was information about pharmacy health literacy center program. I believe that this program is important because patient education is important in

The profession that is needed more and more is that of a Health Coach or Health Educator. They work with a variety of people and ages It is a profession that requires good person skills as well as being a good listener. Helping people learn and obtain their goals in fitness and rehabilitation. The job prospects look good to (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2015) over 15,000 new jobs created in 2015. A health coach can work with many different employers, like hospitals, schools, a large corporation, various sport teams, anywhere health and education is important. With today’s economy we have to look for careers that are growing and there is more of a demand for. You have to like to help people and instruct people both something I really enjoy doing.

I am a 36 yrs. old female that’s been diagnosis with gastritis. My supplements that I take daily are biotin and other essential enzyme. An overview of my diet history: I have a good appetite, eat with my family on a daily basis, I use fluoride in my toothpaste and rinses daily. As a student I believe I am a candidate for Nutritional counseling, because I eat when I’m stress causing me to gain excessive weight.

Healthcare is one of the nation's quickest developing industries, with an extensive variety of career opportunities. Among those occupations is a health educator. These experts concentrate on showing patients and the general population how to get and stay well. Persistent training can be a powerful approach to control perpetually expanding healthcare costs, so the interest for health educators is progressing. Heath educators make programs that support wellness and health, and avoid diseases. They show individuals how to settle on great healthy choices, consolidate exercises into their lives and keep away from harmful behaviors.

I have been interested in your second year Health Academy program. I first found out about the program through past year students who have been taken part in Health Academy. I am interested in being part of of the Health Academy group because the health field has been in my interest for a long time, and being able to experience the health work field, and I would enjoy learning more about the human body structure and function.

One of the positive lifestyle choices that I am making is to play sports regularly, my favorite sport is soccer, and I motivate myself to do it because I like doing so. Another positive lifestyle choice that I make is to do my best at school and always aim for A’s, and the reason I do this is because I want to have a good GPA to get accepted in college. The third positive choice that I am making is to…

When I finish at UIW with an AS degree in Health Science with a focus on nutrition, I plan to go on to become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist at an accredited college, possibly Arizona State University (ASU online). ASU offers a Healthy Lifestyle Coaching Program that involves a variety of classroom coursework that will give me the ability to work in various areas of nutrition. After I obtain my BS at ASU, I will do my internship at a hospital or a clinic to get my 1200 hours that is required in Dietetic/Nutrition in order to take my exam. The Healthy Lifestyle coaching program will give me the ability to help coach people in the areas of food choices, fitness lifestyle and overall disease prevention by teaching clients to eat healthy.

On 8/9/17 Joseph Gomez, Wellness Coach (WC) made a 3rd unannounced visit at 8:30 AM to the home of Mrs. Sergia De Jesus Espina (The tenant). This was the 3rd consecutive unsuccessful visit made to tenant during the same week.