Health Coaching for Patient Care
Master evidence-based health coaching techniques to empower patients in making sustainable behavior changes and lifestyle modifications.
Master evidence-based health coaching techniques to empower patients in making sustainable behavior changes and lifestyle modifications.
This comprehensive course equips health practitioners with essential health coaching skills to facilitate patient behavior change. Students learn evidence-based strategies and communication techniques for effectively engaging patients in their healthcare journey. The curriculum covers core components of health coaching, including positive psychology, motivation, trust-building, and goal setting. Participants develop practical skills to empower patients in implementing therapeutic approaches and making lasting lifestyle changes. The course emphasizes the importance of patient engagement and behavior modification in achieving successful treatment outcomes.
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What you'll learn
Apply evidence-based health coaching strategies in patient care
Develop effective communication techniques for patient engagement
Implement motivation strategies to facilitate behavior change
Establish trust and rapport with patients
Create effective goal-setting frameworks
Conduct successful health coaching sessions
Skills you'll gain
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Module Description
This comprehensive health coaching course focuses on equipping healthcare practitioners with essential skills to facilitate patient behavior change. The curriculum covers evidence-based strategies and communication techniques for effectively engaging patients. Students learn core components of health coaching, including positive psychology, motivation techniques, trust-building methods, and goal-setting frameworks. Special emphasis is placed on practical application of these skills in clinical settings to improve patient outcomes. The course demonstrates how health coaching can enhance treatment effectiveness by empowering patients to actively participate in their healthcare journey.
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Wellness Educator Promoting Holistic Health and Sustainability
Kelsey Pruss is a multifaceted wellness professional serving as the Program Manager at Doane University's Institute for Human and Planetary Health (IHPH). With a Master's of Science degree in Nutrition and Health Sciences and ACSM certification as a personal trainer, Pruss brings diverse expertise in wellness-lifestyle medicine coordination, health coaching, group fitness instruction, and personal training to her role. As Program Director of IHPH, she develops initiatives addressing both human and environmental health. Pruss teaches "Applying Health Coaching in Patient Care" at Doane, leveraging her practical experience to educate students on effective health coaching techniques. Her career focuses on improving human health through lifestyle modifications, emphasizing nutrition and behavior change to create healthy, resilient individuals. Pruss believes that fostering a global culture of healthy lifestyles can positively impact both human and planetary health, reflecting a holistic approach to wellness. Through her various roles in education, program management, and direct client work, Pruss bridges the gap between health science knowledge and practical lifestyle changes, contributing to the broader goals of lifestyle medicine and sustainable health practices
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