Nutrition Psychology Certification
This subject is an elective in the certificate of nutrition health coaching program.
Nutrition psychology certification. We offer this health coach training as a distance learning program that you can take online from anywhere in the world with a powerful curriculum that certifies you as a mind body eating coach. A bachelors degree in clinical nutrition counseling psychology medical or science is necessary. With a focus on the psychological factors that affect our relationship to food and nutrition this program is not a nutrition certification per se but we mention it here because depending on your background and your goals it could serve as a useful complement to a nutrition certification course. The post masters certificate pmc in nutrition and integrative health provides evidence based nutrition training specifically for health professionals and those with advanced science training and integrates a biochemical and molecular understanding of nutrition into a broader context of whole food healing and whole person health and wellness care.
Our training in dynamic eating psychology and mind body nutrition is the only one of its kind in the world. After years of research and working with thousands of clients she created transformational nutrition a simple step by step health coaching process that incorporates science psychology and spirituality and is designed to personalize health protocols for clients with zero guesswork. Most electives may relate to courses in psychology counseling anatomy physiology and nutrition. It is a four year degree program with core studies and electives.
Why not change lives. As a nutritional psychologist its a no brainer that you need to have a healthy diet if you want to lead other by example. Creating eating plans for others will be most effectively done if you hold a thorough understanding of food psychology. This field examines the relationship between food and our internal experience illuminating the biophysiological mechanisms influenced by our nutrient intake that underlie mood and behavior.
The programs strength is its emphasis on. The certificate in nutritional psychology at jfku is a private certificate which states that you have received 32 hours of accredited education in the area of nutritional psychology. Also ideal for those working in the nutrition fitness or weight loss industries. In this online certificate program clinicians will gain knowledge and understanding of the emerging field of nutritional psychology which illuminates the science of how nutrients affect mood and behavior.
Nutritional psychology is the science of how nutrients affect mood and behavior. There is currently no specialty license for nutritional psychology.