The start of the New Year is the perfect time for individuals to set goals. Many set the same goals year after year, only to quickly fall back into old habits. This is why life coaching, especially around health and wellness, is in such high demand at the beginning of a New Year, and 2026 is no different.
Helping Clients Quiet the Health and Wellness Noise
As information continually streams on social media platforms and Facebook about our bodies, health, and how today’s choices can change the trajectory of the future, people want help sticking with their goals and achieving them. This is where a skilled health and wellness coach is beyond value. To stand by clients and help them navigate the noise around health and wellness, a life coach must have the knowledge and understanding to guide them to success. In 2026, people are seeking guidance from a professional life coach with expertise to help them set and achieve their health and wellness goals. As we joyfully embraced the New Year less than a week ago, it is time to lock in and help get those health and wellness clients on their journey to success!
Health and Wellness Expertise
One of the best ways a life coach can help clients with health and wellness goals is to educate themselves by completing a high-quality health and wellness certification program. The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is known and respected worldwide, which is why Life Purpose Institute exclusively offers health and wellness training with this incredible organization. There is no better training available, and the depth of learning paired with relevant hands-on training offered through the certification program equips life coaches to navigate each client’s individual goals, hurdles, and ideals.
The ICF program offered through Life Purpose Institute equips coaches with the expertise to help them thrive in their field and lead clients to success in their health and wellness goals. It is essential to support each client as they strive for optimal health, life balance, and vitality. This certification includes training in preventive health practices, current fitness and weight loss methods, tools to enhance mind and body, and holistic techniques. The offered health and wellness certification program is the most comprehensive, and coaches who complete it have the confidence and skills to genuinely bring value to their clients’ lives.
Health and Wellness Coaching Clients
The range of individuals seeking a health and wellness life coach in 2026 is broad. Clients may seek guidance as they navigate hormonal changes, post-partum symptoms, a major surgery, or chronic health conditions. Someone diagnosed with cancer that successfully gone through treatment likely needs a partner to set new goals that are achievable and have someone they are accountable to as they make major lifestyle changes. This area can touch on careers, retirement, relationships, and more. Clients experiencing extreme weight loss or a chronic health condition need help to re-align with their new bodies and make the best choices to aid in healing and optimal health. Coaches who try to coach in this area without certification will face challenges because they are not fully equipped with the training to best help their clients.
Choosing Health and Wellness Specialty
Life coaches passionate about health and wellness can provide immeasurable value to their clients. Many people try and try to form healthy habits and break bad ones, with no lasting success. The new weight-loss methods have left many individuals feeling better in their clothes but without making any significant lifestyle changes, which means their weight loss is not sustainable. A health and wellness coach can help create a plan and set goals to help those on the right track continue to succeed and experience genuine life changes toward better health.
Coaching clients who seek a coach and are facing health conditions, going through life changes, or recovering from surgery helps them reduce stress and build resilience to the hurdles their physical bodies face in these trials. Our bodies are fragile, and it is undeniable that eating healthy and exercising strengthens them and our minds. However, this journey can be difficult alone, which is why Life Purpose Institute offers the Health and Wellness Certification program to those with a passion for working with clients in this area. The programs through ICF are highly regarded worldwide, and clients have confidence in their life coach when they hold an ICF certification. Individuals who work with a well-trained health and wellness coach benefit from the knowledge, expertise, and skills of a coach fully prepared and with an endless array of resources available at Life Purpose Institute.
If you are passionate about health and wellness and believe you want to work with clients in this area, contact our team today to learn more about the Health and Wellness Certification we offer at Life Purpose Institute. We can’t wait to talk to you about your 2026 life coaching goals!






