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It may be possible to earn some income as a wellness coach. More and more insurance companies are posting these type of positions. Also, setting up a private practice and then marketing to other holistic businesses, spas, etc.is an option. Community wellness workshops are in huge demand. Consider adult evening classes at schools,and community centers. Group coaching tends to be much more affordable in a tough economy than one-on-one sessions. Consider offering 30 minute complimentary sessions.That is a great way to get people to grasp what coaching is. As chronic degenerative diseases increase, health and wellness coaches will become a vital part of our medical system.

There is a terrific online class on www.healthy.net, which is 13 weeks long. Look for the colored wellness wheel. It is life changing and will give you amazing coaching skills to use with clients. When you are finished, you are called a Certified Wellness Inventory Facilitator. The instructors are dynamic and amazing.

See the book "Integrative Medicine" by David Rakel (2nd edition) 2007, through Elsevier(Saunders) and best wishes!

I am a nurse who co-coordinates our hospital Reiki Clinic. There is also a Reiki in Hospitals website. Patients find it totally relaxing and say Reiki helps them cope with pain and anxiety.