At the end of the program, you will have a professional level understanding of the science behind sleep, stress, and recovery, plus reliable, repeatable analysis step by step playbook to accompany your clients through it all.
All the above ways better results for your customersin all areas of their lives, from their health and fitness to their relationships, careers, mindset, emotions and resilience.
And that means a a stronger business for you, as you help your clients achieve better, deeper results than ever before. You’ll develop deeper and more valuable relationships with your customers, which naturally leads to better retention and more referrals. And you’ll stand out from the competition like never before because you’ll be able to help your clients in ways that 99% of other coaches simply can’t.
What Certified SSR Coaches CAN and CANNOT do
This will probably not come as a surprise: this certification won’t allow you to put an MD, PhD, RD, RN or CNRP after your name. Therefore, once you are certified, you won’t to be able to…
❌ diagnose people with sleep problems or stress disorders
❌ prescribing something to directly treat a medical condition or health problem, especially medications or supplements
❌ offer targeted advice that could reasonably be considered part of medical therapy, such as asking someone to “delay antidepressants until you try…”
❌ claim to “diagnose”, “treat”, “cure” or “prescribe” in your practice
❌ claim to magically eliminate all human suffering with your wonderful coaching plans
The above aside, however, you’ll still be able to do a lot. You can still be part of your clients’ support team and care community. In this role, you can…
✅ make general healthy lifestyle suggestions in most jurisdictions
✅ share healthy lifestyle education using material from a public or well-known entity such as the American Sleep Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and of course , PN
✅ actively listen and understand customer difficulties
✅ help clients better understand their own situation and eventually find their own solutions, inspiring and empowering them to take action on their own behalf
✅ provide accountability, structure and support
✅ help clients advocate with their medical team, such as helping them gather data about what they notice, so the conversation with their healthcare providers is as productive and informative as possible
✅ share reliable, evidence-based and helpful resources for them to discuss with their medical team
✅ help clients implement the plan proposed by their medical team. For example, clients may find it difficult to follow medical guidelines consistently in everyday life – they may need help with skills such as planning, preparing, prioritizing and breaking tasks down into larger segments. smaller and more manageable. You can help with all of this.
✅ provide complementary behavior-based coaching to help them develop fundamental nutrition, movement and lifestyle skills and practices that support medical advice from healthcare providers