Over the last 30 years, we’ve licensed over 130,000 well being, vitamin, and health professionals. We commonly distinguished graduates who’re utilizing what they’ve discovered to encourage others and make a distinction.
Meet one in all our featured graduates, Sarah Salain, an AFPA Licensed Holistic Nutritionist.
Inform us about your self.
Hello there! My identify is Sarah. I’m a Registered Nurse & Holistic Well being Coach specializing in holistic vitamin and hormones. I assist empower ladies on their well being and wellness journeys by educating and training on the significance of vitamin to general well being, in addition to balancing hormones. I completely love holistic well being, the seashore, and spending time with my husband and two pups. It’s really my mission to offer the very best care, steering, and assist to all of the purchasers I serve.
How did you initially develop into fascinated with well being and wellness?
I’ve at all times been fascinated with well being, nevertheless it wasn’t till I grew to become unwell 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 turning into extra conscious, my complete life modified, and a brand new ardour for wellness started. Though my instances 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 basis explanation for their well being struggles.
Which AFPA certifications have you ever earned, and why did you select these certification applications?
I personally selected the Holistic Nutritionist course and certification for a number of causes. As a Nurse, I used to be taught little or no about how vitamin helps the physique and the way it may be used as medication. I really feel vitamin is likely one of the most important elements of well being and wellness, associated to each a part of our thoughts, physique, and soul. Once I began studying and implementing the knowledge 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 the complete world wanted to find out about. I knew it could develop into my mission to unfold consciousness about complete meals, holistic therapeutic, and simplifying weight-reduction plan and life-style to assist change folks’s lives.
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Inform me about what you are promoting and the way you serve folks.
SimplySarahHealing is actually my complete 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 vitamin, therapeutic their intestine, and really getting aligned with their physique. I’ve created three applications that assist ladies drop pounds, heal their intestine, decrease their toxin load, and really perceive their cycle phases whereas balancing their hormones.
What are your favourite components of working what you are promoting?
There may be completely no higher feeling than my purchasers sharing their wins with me. Each week I simply wish to leap up and down once I get messages about their achievements. Whether or not it’s hitting their objective weight, feeling extra assured of their garments, feeling stronger within the health club, getting a constructive being pregnant check after fighting 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 in all my purchasers leaves me with empowerment, confidence, and a lot extra data than they got here to me with.
What has been the toughest a part of working what you are promoting, and what have you ever discovered from it?
My purchasers really develop into buddies to me, so I have a good time their wins and really feel their losses. Well being journeys are usually not at all times 100% linear. Generally we get caught, hit a tough patch, or have a foul week, so when my purchasers are fighting 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 arduous it truly is to actually change your life-style in the future at a time. Some days could 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 turning 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 be taught, I felt like I used to be relearning a complete completely different system of well being and therapeutic. I grew to become so enthusiastic about spreading consciousness concerning the significance of vitamin. After I began dwelling by the knowledge 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 uninterested in working into ladies that have been continuously dismissed for his or her signs, who have been advised how they have been feeling was “simply being a lady,” who have been damaged down, defeated, helpless, and have been combating their physique. I wished to heal that, assist them discover the sunshine, and assist empower them to reclaim their well being again.
Do you have got any consumer success tales you wish to share?
SOOOOO MANY. I’ve helped numerous ladies develop into pregnant, have painless durations, heal their intestine, drop pounds with out medicine, discover sustainable routines and habits, decrease A1C, navigate PCOS, be taught to go non-toxic and cycle-sync, empower them to lean into their hormones and cycles fairly than toss it to the facet, decrease ldl cholesterol, and make long-lasting ceaselessly life-style modifications. 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 serious about turning into licensed by way of AFPA?
Do it!!! There have been quite a lot of issues that challenged my mindset about well being, health, vitamin, and life-style within the AFPA course. With out this problem, I might have by no means discovered about holistic vitamin or practical medication. When you have even a tiny spark of curiosity in a course, dive in! The content material is AMAZING, full of 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! Ensure your coach is actually passionate and cares about your distinctive and particular journey. Discover somebody who might not have all of the solutions however will work with you to determine them out, somebody who has an open thoughts and will probably be your greatest cheerleader! I personally preserve my applications tight-knit so I can dedicate all of my time, ardour, training, and goal to my 1:1 purchasers.
Of all of the applications I’ve stumbled upon, I haven’t been capable of finding one like mine. My Merely Aligned program is one in all my favourite applications of the three I supply. Hormones and cycles are usually not closely educated on, and most ladies stay their complete grownup life not really understanding what their physique goes by way of. Some might battle with feelings, painful durations, 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 staff to learn to assist the physique in every part whether or not it’s with recipes, vitamin, feelings, exercises, decreasing your poisonous load, even mindset work. We go into every part with a plan and intention so you possibly can lastly learn to stability your hormones and stay in full hormonal alignment!
I used to be as soon as in a spot the place I used to be really fighting my well being so it is very important me to “give.” Even if you happen to aren’t precisely in search of a 1:1 coach, it’s my mission to offer as many free assets and training as I can, so observe 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, yow will discover my weblog with a ton of free assets, my podcast, and details about the three applications I supply.
