Health Coaching and Lifestyle Medicine: A Collaborative Approach to Health Care May 16, 2019 Presentation: 11am-12:15pm Lunch & Discussion: 12:15-12:45pm Location: MET 223 The transformative power of lifestyle medicine rests on effectively empowering individuals to enact and sustain health behavior change, an area in which health coaches can serve as a trusted ally. This session will explore the current landscape and future opportunities within the evolving field of health coaching, specifically examining the current evidence, emerging education and research initiatives, as well as practical strategies and considerations for integrating qualified health coaches into lifestyle medicine teams. Jessica Matthews, DBH, MS, NBC-HWC is an Assistant Professor and Program Director of the Master of Kinesiology in Integrative Wellness at Point Loma Nazarene University. An award-winning educator, she has developed and implemented graduate degree and professional certificate programs at several colleges in San Diego, in addition to creating a teaching a variety of graduate courses in integrative health, mind-body medicine, and others. Dr. Matthews is one of the first national board-certified health and wellness coaches (NBC- HWC) in the country and lead editor of The Professional’s Guide to Health and Wellness Coaching. She serves as Director of Integrative Health Coaching at UC San Diego in the Centers for Integrative Health and as Chair of the newly formed American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) Health and Wellness Coaches Member Interest Group. About Dr. Matthews... WWW.PUBLICHEALTH.UCSD.EDU Questions: [email protected] Please RSVP by May 9, 2019 to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JMATTHEWSMay16
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Health Coaching and Lifestyle Medicine: ACollaborative Approach to Health Care
May 16, 2019
Presentation: 11am-12:15pmLunch & Discussion: 12:15-12:45pm
Location: MET 223
The transformative power of lifestyle medicine rests oneffectively empowering individuals to enact and sustain
health behavior change, an area in which health coachescan serve as a trusted ally. This session will explore thecurrent landscape and future opportunities within the
evolving field of health coaching, specifically examining thecurrent evidence, emerging education and research
initiatives, as well as practical strategies andconsiderations for integrating qualified health coaches into
lifestyle medicine teams.
Jessica Matthews, DBH, MS, NBC-HWC is an Assistant Professor and ProgramDirector of the Master of Kinesiology in Integrative Wellness at Point LomaNazarene University. An award-winning educator, she has developed andimplemented graduate degree and professional certificate programs at severalcolleges in San Diego, in addition to creating a teaching a variety of graduatecourses in integrative health, mind-body medicine, and others. Dr. Matthews isone of the first national board-certified health and wellness coaches (NBC-HWC) in the country and lead editor of The Professional’s Guide to Health andWellness Coaching. She serves as Director of Integrative Health Coaching at UCSan Diego in the Centers for Integrative Health and as Chair of the newlyformed American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) Health and WellnessCoaches Member Interest Group.
About Dr. Matthews...
WWW.PUBLICHEALTH.UCSD.EDUQuestions: [email protected]
Please RSVP by May 9, 2019 to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JMATTHEWSMay16
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