While weight inclusivity is not a new term, it is one that is quickly gaining traction in the health and wellness industry. So what does it mean and why is it important for health coaches to implement weight-inclusivity in their practices? In this article, we’ll cover that and more!

No one goes into health care to become a weight expert, but as health professionals we often find ourselves fielding questions about weight and its impact on health. For many years, I either gave a half response or simply avoided answering the question altogether. As I started learning more about...

Many of our patients and clients have been there - experiencing guilt for what they eat and restricting themselves from certain foods in order to improve their health. However, this type of thinking can actually be detrimental to their health when they become so focused on their weight that they...

Even though many claim obesity rates are on the rise, what’s often not discussed enough is how we can help change this trend by focusing on wellbeing rather than weight loss programs. When we think about wellbeing we encompass our physical, mental, and social health, whereas weight loss is...

It's no secret that weight stigma in healthcare is rampant. From doctor’s visits where they’re more concerned with your weight than your wellbeing to health coaches that are trying to stuff the next diet down your throat, weight loss is often seen as the cure for all ills.

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