Over the past 30 years, we’ve licensed over 130,000 well being, vitamin, and health professionals. We frequently 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 girls on their well being and wellness journeys by educating and training on the significance of vitamin 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 actually my mission to offer the perfect care, steering, and help to all of the shoppers I serve.

How did you initially change into thinking about well being and wellness?

I’ve all the time been thinking about well being, nevertheless it wasn’t till I turned sick 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 whole 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 shoppers as finest as I might to lastly assist them get to the basis 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 just a few 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 drugs. I really feel vitamin is without doubt 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 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 your entire world wanted to study. I knew it will change into my mission to unfold consciousness about entire meals, holistic therapeutic, and simplifying food plan and way of life to assist change individuals’s lives.

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Inform me about your online business and the way you serve individuals.

SimplySarahHealing is actually my entire coronary heart and soul. My mission is to empower girls on their well being and wellness journeys by understanding their cycle, supporting their hormones with vitamin, therapeutic their intestine, and actually getting aligned with their physique. I’ve created three packages that assist girls drop some weight, heal their intestine, decrease their toxin load, and actually perceive their cycle phases whereas balancing their hormones.

What are your favourite components of working your online business?

There may be completely no higher feeling than my shoppers 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 purpose weight, feeling extra assured of their garments, feeling stronger within the gymnasium, getting a constructive being pregnant take a look at after scuffling with infertility, or simply figuring out 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 shoppers 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 your online business, and what have you ever discovered from it?

My shoppers actually change into associates to me, so I have a good time their wins and really feel their losses. Well being journeys will not be all the time 100% linear. Typically we get caught, hit a tough patch, or have a nasty week, so when my shoppers 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 laborious it truly is to really change your way of life someday at a time. Some days will be powerful and defeating, however that’s why having a coach is so necessary!! I really feel assured that my shoppers 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 whole totally different system of well being and therapeutic. I turned so obsessed with spreading consciousness concerning the significance of vitamin. After I began residing 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 girls do the identical. I used to be SO uninterested in working into girls that have been consistently dismissed for his or her signs, who have been instructed 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 may have any shopper success tales you wish to share?

SOOOOO MANY. I’ve helped numerous girls change into pregnant, have painless intervals, heal their intestine, drop some weight with out remedy, 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 moderately than toss it to the facet, decrease ldl cholesterol, and make long-lasting without end way of life modifications. My shoppers are the true 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 excited about turning into licensed by AFPA?

Do it!!! There have been quite a lot of issues that challenged my mindset about well being, health, vitamin, and way of life within the AFPA course. With out this problem, I might have by no means discovered about holistic vitamin or useful drugs. When you’ve got even a tiny spark of curiosity in a course, dive in! The content material is AMAZING, stuffed with lifelong data. I additionally loved all of the research and analysis offered all through the programs.

Why ought to individuals 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! Make certain 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 might be your greatest cheerleader! I personally preserve my packages tight-knit so I can dedicate all of my time, ardour, schooling, and function to my 1:1 shoppers.

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 in all my favourite packages of the three I provide. Hormones and cycles will not be closely educated on, and most ladies stay their whole grownup life not actually understanding what their physique goes by. Some might wrestle with feelings, painful intervals, feeling out of tune, low power, fertility points; the record goes on and on. The Merely Aligned program is particularly curated to YOUR distinctive cycle, the place we work as a crew to discover ways to help the physique in every section whether or not it’s with recipes, vitamin, feelings, exercises, decreasing your poisonous load, even mindset work. We go into every section with a plan and intention so you possibly can lastly discover ways to steadiness your hormones and stay in full hormonal alignment!

I used to be as soon as in a spot the place I used to be actually scuffling with my well being so you will need to me to “give.” Even in case you aren’t precisely on the lookout for a 1:1 coach, it’s my mission to offer as many free sources and schooling as I can, so observe alongside for all of it!

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

You could 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 sources, my podcast, and details about the three packages I provide.

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