Over the last 30 years, we’ve licensed over 130,000 well being, vitamin, and health professionals. We usually distinguished graduates who’re utilizing what they’ve discovered to encourage others and make a distinction.
Meet one in all our featured graduates, Sarah Salain, an AFPA Licensed Holistic Nutritionist.
Inform us about your self.
Hello there! My identify is Sarah. I’m a Registered Nurse & Holistic Well being Coach specializing in holistic vitamin and hormones. I assist empower girls on their well being and wellness journeys by educating and training on the significance of vitamin to total well being, in addition to balancing hormones. I completely love holistic well being, the seaside, and spending time with my husband and two pups. It’s actually my mission to supply one of the best care, steerage, and assist to all of the shoppers I serve.

How did you initially grow to be occupied with well being and wellness?
I’ve at all times been occupied with well being, however it wasn’t till I turned in poor health myself that I actually took a deep dive into what holistic well being and wellness meant. After finishing AFPA’s Holistic Nutritionist course, I began delving deeper into holistic well being, and my physique started therapeutic and feeling higher. After I began implementing extra nutritionally dense meals, altering my life and habits, and turning into extra conscious, my total life modified, and a brand new ardour for wellness started. Though my occasions of illness have been extraordinarily disappointing and irritating, it fueled a brand new ardour to serve my shoppers as greatest as I may to lastly assist them get to the basis reason behind their well being struggles.
Which AFPA certifications have you ever earned, and why did you select these certification applications?
I personally selected the Holistic Nutritionist course and certification for a couple of causes. As a Nurse, I used to be taught little or no about how vitamin helps the physique and the way it may be used as drugs. I really feel vitamin is without doubt one of the most important points of well being and wellness, associated to each a part of our thoughts, physique, and soul. After I began studying and implementing the data I used to be being taught within the AFPA course, I used to be floored. I felt as if I had stumbled upon a brand new model of well being and wellness that the complete world wanted to find out about. I knew it will grow to be my mission to unfold consciousness about complete meals, holistic therapeutic, and simplifying weight loss program and way of life to assist change folks’s lives.


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Inform me about what you are promoting and the way you serve folks.
SimplySarahHealing is really my complete coronary heart and soul. My mission is to empower girls on their well being and wellness journeys by understanding their cycle, supporting their hormones with vitamin, therapeutic their intestine, and actually getting aligned with their physique. I’ve created three applications that assist girls shed some pounds, heal their intestine, decrease their toxin load, and actually perceive their cycle phases whereas balancing their hormones.
What are your favourite elements of operating what you are promoting?
There may be completely no higher feeling than my shoppers sharing their wins with me. Each week I simply wish to leap up and down once I get messages about their achievements. Whether or not it’s hitting their aim weight, feeling extra assured of their garments, feeling stronger within the gymnasium, getting a optimistic being pregnant check after combating infertility, or simply figuring out and understanding their physique’s particular hormonal cues at sure phases of their cycle. It’s so vital to me that each single one in all my shoppers leaves me with empowerment, confidence, and a lot extra information than they got here to me with.
What has been the toughest a part of operating what you are promoting, and what have you ever discovered from it?
My shoppers actually grow to be pals to me, so I have a good time their wins and really feel their losses. Well being journeys usually are not at all times 100% linear. Typically we get caught, hit a tough patch, or have a foul week, so when my shoppers are combating their well being and wellness journeys and even with a tough life second, I actually really feel it with them. I, too, am nonetheless by myself private well being and wellness journey, so I can empathize with how laborious it truly is to actually change your way of life in the future at a time. Some days will be robust and defeating, however that’s why having a coach is so vital!! I really feel assured that my shoppers and I can navigate their very own distinctive and private journey collectively!
How has turning into licensed with AFPA impacted your life?
After I signed up for the AFPA Holistic Nutritionist course, I had no intention of ever being a well being coach. I used to be merely determined for an answer to assist me by myself private journey. As I learn, studied, and continued to study, I felt like I used to be relearning a whole totally different system of well being and therapeutic. I turned so captivated with spreading consciousness concerning the significance of vitamin. After I began residing by the data I used to be studying and began feeling higher in my very own well being, I simply knew it was my mission to assist different girls do the identical. I used to be SO uninterested in operating into girls that have been consistently dismissed for his or her signs, who have been advised how they have been feeling was “simply being a lady,” who have been damaged down, defeated, helpless, and have been preventing their physique. I wished to heal that, assist them discover the sunshine, and assist empower them to reclaim their well being again.
Do you’ve any shopper success tales you want to share?
SOOOOO MANY. I’ve helped numerous girls grow to be pregnant, have painless durations, heal their intestine, shed some pounds with out remedy, discover sustainable routines and habits, decrease A1C, navigate PCOS, study to go non-toxic and cycle-sync, empower them to lean into their hormones and cycles quite than toss it to the facet, decrease ldl cholesterol, and make long-lasting eternally way of life adjustments. My shoppers are the true deal!!! They really encourage me each.single.day. I really feel so honored to be part of their well being and wellness journeys.
What recommendation would you give others enthusiastic about turning into licensed via AFPA?
Do it!!! There have been a whole lot of issues that challenged my mindset about well being, health, vitamin, and way of life within the AFPA course. With out this problem, I’d have by no means discovered about holistic vitamin or purposeful drugs. You probably have even a tiny spark of curiosity in a course, dive in! The content material is AMAZING, crammed with lifelong info. I additionally loved all of the research and analysis supplied all through the programs.
Why ought to folks work with you?
As somebody who has had a well being coach earlier than, I encourage you to do your analysis and “interview” your potential coach! Be certain your coach is really passionate and cares about your distinctive and particular journey. Discover somebody who might not have all of the solutions however will work with you to determine them out, somebody who has an open thoughts and will probably be your largest cheerleader! I personally preserve my applications tight-knit so I can dedicate all of my time, ardour, training, and function to my 1:1 shoppers.
Of all of the applications I’ve stumbled upon, I haven’t been capable of finding one like mine. My Merely Aligned program is one in all my favourite applications of the three I provide. Hormones and cycles usually are not closely educated on, and most ladies dwell their total grownup life not actually understanding what their physique goes via. Some might wrestle with feelings, painful durations, feeling out of tune, low power, fertility points; the checklist goes on and on. The Merely Aligned program is particularly curated to YOUR distinctive cycle, the place we work as a staff to learn to assist the physique in every part whether or not it’s with recipes, vitamin, feelings, exercises, reducing your poisonous load, even mindset work. We go into every part with a plan and intention so you may lastly learn to steadiness your hormones and dwell in full hormonal alignment!
I used to be as soon as in a spot the place I used to be actually combating my well being so you will need to me to “give.” Even should you aren’t precisely searching for a 1:1 coach, it’s my mission to supply as many free assets and training as I can, so observe alongside for all of it!
How can folks discover you on-line or work with you?
Yow will discover me at www.simplysarahhealing.com or @simplysarahhealing on all social platforms. On my web site, you will discover my weblog with a ton of free assets, my podcast, and details about the three applications I provide.

