Can Nutritionists Offer Fitness Advice to Clients?
Every nutritionist is invested in the health of his or her clients—after all, most choose the profession as a way to make a difference in the lives of others and encourage better lifestyle behaviors.
17 Tips for A Successful Personal Trainer Business
If you are entering the profession of personal training, right now is a time of growth and opportunity. Awareness of the benefits of personal training has been expanding for over a decade, as has the client market.
Holistic Nutritionist Career Trends & Salaries
If you were wondering how you can make a real difference in people’s lives and know that diet and the food we eat is vital in maintaining our health and well being, that the food choices we make affect us greatly, then a career in nutrition might be the right path for you. There […]
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Q&A with AFPA Graduate: Megan Caldwell, Owner of FIT4MOM Cedar Mill
We are excited to share the stories of some of our past AFPA graduates, such as Megan, in our “Find Your Inspiration” blog series.
Why You Shouldn’t Be Scared of Eating Fruit
Sugar is bad, and fruit has loads of it. Ergo, fruit is bad, right? With so much contradictory information on nutrition and healthy eating on the web, it can be hard to keep track of what’s true these days. And in some circles, fruit has become a bogeyman.
Top Resources for Landing Your Dream Job in Nutrition
Your passion for the health and fitness industry has brought you to this important moment: You’re ready to start the search for your dream job in nutrition! There are hundreds of websites that are useful for job hunting across just about any industry, and you’ve probably heard of them all: Indeed, Glassdoor, LinkedIn, Monster, CareerBuilder, […]
The Ultimate Guide To Writing a Professional Fitness Resume
A fitness career sure has a lot of benefits, both to your health and the health of others. It’s an industry that is thriving and full of energy, with all sorts of roles available – you could work as a nutritionist, personal trainer, cycling coach or all sorts of other roles. If you’re looking to […]
Can Ayurveda practices really improve digestion?
Ayurveda is one of the oldest medical approaches in the world, with roots on the Indian continent. Today, it is practiced all over the world, being appreciated for the numerous benefits it has to offer for general health. The practice of Ayurveda can help us deal with the digestive problems caused by the modern diet, […]
Q&A with AFPA Graduate: Kevin Hughes, Personal Trainer
We are excited to share the stories of some of our past AFPA graduates, such as Kevin, in our “Find Your Inspiration” blog series. What is your job/role/title and what does that mean? I’m a self-employed personal trainer who caters to in-home training. How did your journey bring you to where you are […]
4 Common Questions a Plant Based Nutritionist Gets Asked
As holistic and plant-based nutrition trends grow in popularity, so has the amount of misinformation. As a plant-based nutritionist, you need to be prepared to tackle a host of questions about what is true, accurate, and reliable. Here are four of the most common questions you can expect to get from clients who are on […]