Change your career… from your own living room.
The NBHWC-accredited certification program is the definitive route for turning your health and wellness passion into a career. Through intensive training, practical exposure, and seasoned professional guidance, you'll be primed to guide your clients towards their wellness milestones.
Program Highlights
Course Layout
Only 16 Weeks to Certification
Intensive, focused training that gets you certified fast without sacrificing quality.
Live Coaching Sessions
3 full rounds of coaching with faculty feedback on every session — far exceeding the industry standard of 3–5.
Observable Sessions
Observe more than 30 coaching sessions and learn to objectively critique coaching — including your own.
Clients During Program
Carry 3 real clients throughout the program to build confidence and hands-on experience.
Free Practice Exam
Full-length 150-question practice exam included free following graduation.
Board Exam Pass Rate
Our graduates consistently pass the NBHWC national certification exam.
Our Philosophy
Passionate, Board Certified Instructors Who Will Be There Every Step of the Way
KGR instructors are active coaches with rich experience. The program intentionally maintains small class sizes for instructor accessibility. Instructors aim to make the experience incredibly fun and impactful for all students.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, Justice Informed Instruction is at the core of everything we do.
Live Studio
Bringing the Classroom to You
KGR instructors are experienced classroom educators who observed the impact of in-person learning. Accessibility is a top priority. The mission was to develop an online platform that is easily accessible AND replicates in-person learning benefits.
Fostering collaboration and connections among classmates and instructors is integral to the Live Studio "classroom" structure. The goal is for every student to feel thoroughly supported and confident upon graduation.
Our Motto
Learning By Doing
Program structure emphasizes hands-on coaching sessions, role-playing exercises, and case studies with ongoing feedback from instructors and peers throughout the entire course.
17
Practice Sessions
30+
Observable Sessions
3
Live Clients
Going Above and Beyond
KGR Goes Above and Beyond
Course Content Includes:
Upon graduation: confident coaching skills and fully prepared for the NBHWC certifying exam.
An Important Decision
Becoming an NBC-HWC is a significant achievement. Graduates support the growing need for uniformity and standardization within coaching. Graduating from an NBHWC Approved Training Program enables sitting for the NBHWC National Certifying Exam. NBC-HWC certification demonstrates your commitment to the highest standards of health coach training.
Learn More at NBHWC.orgFinancial Aid
Total Tuition: $2,697
Includes 17 coaching sessions with instructor feedback, access to observable coaching sessions, and a full-length practice exam. KGR offers no fee, no interest payment plans.
100% National Board Examination Pass Rate
After You Graduate
Post-Graduation Support
KGR Coaching Collaborative
Helps graduates gain their required 50 coaching sessions post-graduation to sit for the NBHWC national exam.
Learn More →Quarterly Coaching Conversations
A networking space for KGR graduates with ongoing learning and collaborative topic discussions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got Questions?
Is KGR an NBHWC Approved Training Program?
Why choose an NBHWC Approved Training Program?
Why should I become a board certified coach (NBC-HWC)?
What can I expect in the KGR program?
How much does it cost?
What days and times are classes available?
What textbooks are required?
1. Coaching Psychology Manual, Margaret Moore, et. al. (2nd Edition)
2. How to be a Health Coach, Meg Jordan (3rd Edition)
Recommended:
3. Motivational Interviewing, Miller & Rollnick (4th Edition)
*Used books in these editions are acceptable.
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Every inquiry is read and responded to by one of three founders: Daffie, Rae, or Beth. Response may take a few days.