Healthy Steps Nutrition Coaching Certifcation

The #1 Habit-Based Nutrition & Health Coaching Certification For Coaches Ready to Deliver Life-Changing Results

Learn The Proven Framework To Deliver A Health-Focused Coaching Program

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Learn & Experience The Proven Healthy Steps Nutrition Framework

Named Top Habit-Based Coaching Program In 2025

Graduate With Confidence In Just Six Weeks

The Only Immersive Certification with Online Modules + 1:1 Mentoring Calls

Health-Focused Coaching Certification

Understand how to help your clients take control of their health by using a holistic approach — addressing nutrition, sleep, mindset, movement, and support systems.

At Healthy Steps Nutrition, We Are On A Mission To

Create A World Where Chronic Disease Is No Longer The Norm.

We People Take Control of Their Health, One Step at A Time, By Supporting Clients and Equipping Coaches with Habit-Based, Holistic Coaching For Lasting Change.

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Everything You Need To Successed As A Nutrition & Health Coach

Most Certifications Only Give You Information. The Healthy Steps Nutrition Certification Gives You The Systems, Tools, & Real-World Application To Build Thriving Coaching Programs.
  • Welcome call upon enrollment to help set a timeline for training which takes about 30 hours to complete
  • Online educational modules & training workbook to take notes
  • Two 1:1 mentoring calls with the Healthy Steps Nutrition experts
  • Coach evaluation & feedback to practice and increase confidence
  • Done-for-you tools & templates including meeting templates
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Nutrition Coaching Certification

We believe something as fundamental as nutrition shouldn’t be complicated, which is why we focus on a simple habit-based approach when working with clients
  • Holistic framework addressing nutrition, sleep, support system, mindset, exercise, and lifestyle
  • Increase confidence by working 1:1 with expert mentors
  • Get 4-Weeks of Coaching with HSN HQ to experience the program from a client’s perspective
  • Build a nutrition team so your program isn’t reliant on one person

Earn Continuing Education Credits With Healthy Steps Nutrition Mentoring

A Step-By-Step Framework to Become A Confident, Health-Focused Coach

The Healthy Steps Nutrition Course Curriculum

Nutrition Coaching Program Logistics

Most certifications don’t include this, leaving you without a plan to create a profitable program. With HSN, you’ll learn how to structure, price, and deliver a program that works.

Holistic Approach to Coaching for Health

While most certifications focus only on nutrition, you’ll learn how to address stress, sleep, nutrition, mindset, and environment; the pillars that truly drive long-term results.

Chronic Disease Prevention

Understand how lifestyle interventions improve patient outcomes, and learn a proven framework to build partnerships with healthcare providers.

Initial Consultations & Follow-Up Sessions

Step-by-step training to guide new clients, run effective follow-ups, and build a coaching journey that keeps people progressing toward their goals.

Engagement Between Sessions

Secrets to long-term accountability. The average HSN client works with a coach for 9+ months thanks to these proven strategies.

Immersive Coaching Experience

Unlike other certifications, you don’t just learn, you live it. From day one, you’ll experience the program as a client, giving you powerful insight and confidence to deliver exceptional results.
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Step 1: Enroll In The Course

Get instant access to the online training modules and book your welcome call. We’ll set your timeline and pair you with a nutrition coach so you experience the program as if you were the client.
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Step 2: Complete The Training

Work through the modules, go through the program as a client, and connect with your mentor during two live calls. You’ll gain the knowledge, tools, and clarity to coach with confidence.

Step 3: Launch Your Nutrition Coaching Program With Confidence

Graduate with tools, templates, and proven systems to start helping clients right away, with the option to join the full HSN Mentoring program for continued support.

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Why Take The Healthy Steps Nutrition Coaching Certification?

Built by Registered Dietitians. Proven by 5,000+ coaches. CEU Approved.


Monthly check in calls and Training videos have helped me become super confident in getting my clients the right information to help them succeed
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Before HSN Mentoring, running a nutrition program felt like reinventing the wheel. HSN completely changed the game, giving us the exact blueprint to build a professional, high-revenue coaching business. What I love most is that it’s a total turn-key system. From robust coach training and client resources like Habit Mapping, to actionable business strategies for lead conversion, HSN takes out all the guesswork. It has given our coaches immense confidence, elevated our brand’s authority, and allowed us to deliver a world-class, client-led experience that drives real results. If you want to stop giving casual advice and start running a thriving, scalable nutrition program, HSN Mentoring is the best investment you can make!
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HSN provides support and accountability to us as business owners. As coaches and gym owners, we know the importance of this and provide that to our clients, so it's really impactful to have a mentoring group that holds us accountable and pushes us to grow and succeed with our personal clients and businesses. The mentoring team is innovative and highly responsive, providing that support whenever it's needed - whether that's through owner's meetings, continuing ed and support calls via zoom or monthly meetings. I always look forward to my monthly mentoring meeting and leave the call feeling excited to push myself as a coach and business owner.
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HSN Mentoring has allowed us to build a professional nutrition program by removing the noise and fluff around nutrition in the vast, growing fitness space—knowledge and education right from the source, without pursuing a full Nutrition degree. What we love the most is that HSN sets you up for all-around success through the market, education, and, most importantly, mentorship. The ability to earn a solid income is only limited by how much work you put in.
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I love the organization, resources and genuine care for mentorship and leading as many people to a healthy lifestyle in a simple way.
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Healthy Steps Nutrition Certification:
Frequently Asked Questions

Once you enroll, you’ll get immediate access to the online training modules and be prompted to book a welcome call with one of our experts. During this call, we’ll:

  • Walk you through the program
  • Help you set a training timeline
  • Pair you with your nutrition coach

From there, you’ll:

  • Work through the online modules
  • Begin your coaching experience as if you were the client
  • Join two live mentoring calls for real-time feedback
  • The final step is your coach evaluation. You’ll conduct a full initial consultation (don’t worry, we’ll give you the tools, examples, and evaluation rubric to prepare).

 

This immersive approach ensures you graduate feeling confident and ready to coach paying clients right away.

Yes, you are able to obtain insurance after completing the certification. No other certification is required to start working with clients. 

Yes. The Healthy Steps Nutrition Certification is an approved for 30 CrossFit CEUs, 15 AAFA Approved CEUs and 1.9 NASM CEUs.

Yes. While we recommend 6 weeks, you’ll have flexibility to complete the course on your own timeline. 

After completing the certification, you’ll graduate with meeting templates and a client handbook to help you start coaching immediately—whether on your own or at a gym partnered with HSN Mentoring.

You’ll also have the option to upgrade into the HSN Bridge Program, our pathway into full HSN Mentoring.

The Bridge Program includes:

  • Ongoing support and mentoring
  • Sales training to help you enroll clients with confidence
  • A framework for employee wellness programs
  • Access to the HSN App for client accountability and engagement

This ensures you don’t just start a coaching program, you have everything you need to grow it into a thriving, long-term business.

The HSN Mentoring program includes the Healthy Steps Nutrition coach certification, business systems, nutrition challenge, sales training, employee wellness framework, the Healthy Steps Nutrition app and ongoing support to help you scale and grow. 

Most gym owners enroll right into the mentoring program to fast-track their ability to launch and scale a profitable nutrition coaching program. 

Gym owners can book a free call here to learn more. 

The average Healthy Steps Nutrition Coach charges $199 – $229 per month for coaching. 

With the systems that Healthy Steps Nutrition provides, including the HSN App, it takes about two hours per client in the first month and about one hour per month after that. Most part-time coaches (about six hours per week) can successfully handle 20–25 nutrition clients while maintaining high-quality support and accountability.

The HSN Mentoring Program includes everything in the standalone certification and more:

Healthy Steps Nutrition Certification (created for individuals) = 30 hours of training, 2 mentoring calls, immersive client experience, graduation with templates + client handbook.

Healthy Steps Nutrition Mentoring (created for business owners) = All of the above PLUS:

  • 7 onboarding calls + monthly ongoing support
  • Deeper dive into business systems & sales training
  • Access to the HSN App to streamline delivery and manage more clients in less time
  • Systems to add and train more coaches
  • Monthly marketing content & website templates
  • Pre-built marketing workflows in software partners like PushPress & Wodify
  • Everything you need to deliver nutrition challenges, employee wellness and individual health-focused coaching program

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We believe in a simple, habit-based, health-focused approach. Our framework goes beyond just nutrition to address the five core pillars of health:

  • Nutrition
  • Sleep
  • Stress management & mindset
  • Exercise & movement
  • Support systems & environment

 

At the center of our nutrition approach are three core principles:

  1. Whole Foods First – Prioritize lean proteins, vegetables, healthy fats, some fruit, and starch.

  2. Balance Macronutrients – Build meals by pairing protein, carbs, and fat.

  3. Limit Ultra-Processed Foods, Added Sugar & Alcohol 

 

No fad diets. No quick fixes. Just sustainable habits that help people look, feel, and live better long term.

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