The Show Up Fitness Podcast

How to become a Nutrition Coach w/ SUF-NC | RD Mel Sulaver | Small group outdoor programming | NCCA Accreditation | Failed NASM twice


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Ready to redefine your approach to nutrition coaching and skyrocket your career? This episode is your golden ticket as we sit down with Mel Sulaver, our team’s registered dietitian, to unravel the path to becoming a bona fide nutrition coach. We cover everything from crafting individualized programs, understanding the roles and differences among nutrition coaches, nutritionists, and dietitians, to acing our Show Up Fitness nutrition course. Mel also offers her expert advice on rebounding if you stumble on the NASA exam!

Today's society is abuzz with countless nutrition myths propagated by social media and it's vital to separate the wheat from the chaff. Our deep dive into nutrition fundamentals arms you with the confidence to do just that while making sure you stay in your professional lane. We also zero in on the importance of recognizing potentially hazardous behaviors and having a dietitian on your team for those complex cases that fall outside your expertise. 

What happens when you blur the lines between educating and prescribing in nutrition? We tackle this issue head-on, exploring how to guide clients towards healthier behaviors, the role of dietary supplements, and the red flags signaling you might be venturing into prescription territory. Plus, we share our insights on building a professional health team and the power of networking. Mel goes the extra mile, offering tips on how to shine in the sea of health professionals vying for attention. We then switch gears to the world of personal training, highlighting common pitfalls to avoid and how to prove your mettle in the field. So, buckle up and let's take your nutrition coaching career to new heights!

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