The Original Holistic Health Coaching School (Est. 1986)
Ancient wisdom,
Modern sCIENCE,
& A PURPOSE-DRIVEN CAREER
Introducing the world’s leading food as medicine programme, certifying holistic health coaches for over 40 years.
A complete pathway to a deeply fulfilling & profitable career in holistic health coaching.
THE ACADEMY HEALING NUTRITION program blends:
Time-tested wisdom from Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda & Ancestral/Folk Medicine
Cutting-edge insights from modern nutritional science
Practical, hands-on culinary training
Essential business skills to launch and grow your practice
Set yourself apart in wellness
with Traditional Chinese Medicine,
Ayurveda, & Longevity Science
Our graduates include holistic health coaches, food-as-medicine chefs, wellness entrepreneurs, and so much more…
Five signs Academy Healing Nutrition
is the right place for you:
You’re actively searching for a holistic health programme that integrates traditional wisdom (like TCM , Ayurveda and ancestral wisdom) with modern nutrition.
You have a deep desire to heal yourself or others from chronic health issues and achieve radiant health through natural means.
You’re looking to align your career with your purpose, specifically in the wellness industry, and want a program that offers practical skills like cooking and health coaching.
You value a culturally and spiritually-inclusive approach to health and are frustrated by the lack of nature-based and holistic perspectives in conventional nutrition education.
You’re ready to invest in your education, but want assurance of a comprehensive, in-depth curriculum that goes beyond surface-level wellness trends.
A time-honoured holistic health coach certification
Our comprehensive program equips you with a Health Coach Certificate, allowing you to start practicing immediately upon graduation (with appropriate insurance). Your expertise will be backed by accreditations from respected organizations, including the AADP (American Association of Drugless Practitioners), IPHM (International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine), and IGCT (International Guild of Complementary Therapists). We're also approved by UK Holistic Health Insurance, ensuring your practice meets industry standards. For existing health professionals, our IGCT-accredited course offers over 90 CPD credits, enhancing your professional development and expanding your skillset.
The AHN Curriculum
Our seasonally-aligned holistic health coaching programme consists of 10 comprehensive models, spanning 12 months to complete. Each module consists of 7-10 hours of content, including fascinating lectures, hands-on cooking classes, and engaging assignments. The remaining 2 months are reserved for students to complete their final projects required for graduation.
Course Structure
6-8 hours/week
Video lectures optimized for on-the-go learning
Monthly live zoom Q&As and support sessions
Practical, enjoyable assignments: homework, cooking, client coaching
Career-aligned final project (e.g., meal plans, coaching website, health protocol)
What’s Included
In-depth curriculum integrating TCM, Ayurveda, longevity science, ancestral wisdom and tonic herbalism
Hands-on "food as medicine" culinary training
Practical instruction in breathwork, shiatsu, mindfulness, bodywork, and Eastern hands-on healing
Access to hundreds of unique, seasonal, “food as medicine” recipes
100+ pdfs with module summary guides, additional resources, herbal glossaries, kitchen resources (and more!)
Internationally recognized holistic health coaching certification
Comprehensive business launch roadmap for post-graduation success
Audience growth starter pack to build your client base while you study
One-on-one mentoring to support your unique journey
Real-world experience through diverse case studies and projects
Connection with our global network of wellness professionals
7+ hours of video bonus material on practical Health Coaching tips with demos, summaries, and guides
Career-boosting Bonuses:
Personalized Business Coaching Session A one-on-one coaching call to tailor your business plan for maximum impact.
Comprehensive Business Launch Toolkit A step-by-step guide with templates and resources to jumpstart your practice.
Financial Abundance Lessons Transformative techniques to cultivate a healthy relationship with money and pricing.
Confidence & Visibility Accelerator Proven mindset tools to overcome imposter syndrome and market yourself authentically.
Personalized Mentorship
Our 40-year legacy of in-person education informs our online approach:
Monthly live workshops for Q&A and hands-on practice
Program check-ins and intimate mentoring group sessions
Live study & connection groups between modules (breathwork, meditations, cacao ceremonies, etc.)
Three (3) one-on-one mentoring sessions with faculty
We prioritize student engagement and community building throughout your learning journey.
Wisdom Keepers: World-Renowned Faculty
Our dynamic & experienced faculty brings unparalleled wisdom to your learning journey:
Artisans crafting tofu and fermented foods since the 1960s
Founders of global holistic healing centers
Master-teachers of time-honoured healing traditions
With decades of lived wisdom, they impart and inspire a new generation of holistic health coaches.
Hover over each teacher’s photo for a brief bio.
Your Investment
Transform Your Passion into a £100,000+ Annual Practice
Investment Perspective
Traditional holistic health education typically requires:
Complete TCM Certification: £27,000-£51,000 (3-4 years)
Comprehensive Ayurveda Training: £20,000-£35,000 (2-3 years)
Culinary Nutrition Programs: £12,000-£30,000 (6-12 months)
Registered Dietitian (RD): £24,000-£94,000 (4-6 years)
Popular Health Coaching Programs: £5,000-£9,000 (6-12 months)
Total if studied separately: £88,000-£219,000 and 8-15 years
Our Comprehensive Program Value £35,000+
Core Curriculum with TCM & Ayurveda Foundations (£20,000)
Three Private Mentorship Sessions (£1,200)
VIP Business Launch Package (£3,500)
Professional Practice Toolkit (£2,500)
Recipe & Protocol Library (£3,500)
Access to Master Teachers (£4,500)
2025 Program Tuition: £6,999
2025 Final Sale Price: £6,499
Save £500 through February 19th
Complete your certification in just 12 months, gaining a holistic and practical foundation that integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, cultures of longevity, ancestral wisdom, and modern science. Our unique synthesis of ancient and contemporary knowledge provides you with a comprehensive toolkit for understanding and applying healing practices from around the world.
Important Notes:
We open enrollment just once yearly
Next cohort begins February 2025
Limited spaces available
Next opportunity to join will be 2026
Payment plans available - contact us to learn more.
Flexible Payment Options
PAY IN FULL
Take £500 off until midnight February 19th to pay a total of £6,499.
PAYMENT PLAN
Take £500 off until midnight February 19th to pay a total of £599 deposit +12 monthly payments of £545.
Have questions before YOU’RE READY TO JOIN?
want to take another look at our in-depth brochure?
Concerned about the investment?
Use our ROI breakdown to see how quickly you could recoup your course fees and start profiting from your new career.
Program investment: £6,499
Typical health coaching package: mid-high ticket: £1200 / low-mid ticket: £400
Typical monthly client load: mid-high ticket: 5-8 / low-mid ticket: 7-12
Potential earnings within 3-6 months post-graduation: £12,000 - £14,400
Potential Immediate ROI: Double your investment within 3-6 months of graduating.
Potential Annual Revenue: Most experienced health coaches and wellness professionals can expect to earn £60K-£100K+ annually
return on investment (Year One)
Frequently Asked Questions
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End of January, 2025. (Exact dates forthcoming).
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Our course grants you a Health Coach Certificate, so in order to start practicing after graduation, all you need to do is get insurance. We are approved by the UK Holistic Health Insurance and are fully accredited by the AADP (American Association of Drugless Practitioners), IPHM (International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine) and IGCT (International Guild of Complementary Therapists). We are also now accredited for CPDs with IGCT for existing health professionals, who can earn more than 90 CPD credits for completing our training.
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Our Health Coach Certificate programme takes 12-months to complete. Our online training consists of 10 modules. Module access will be provided every month, over 10 months and students will have the following month to watch the video lectures as many times as they like. The remaining 2 months are for students to complete their final projects required for graduation.
Course Structure:6-10 hours/week
Video lectures optimized for on-the-go learning
Practical assignments: homework, cooking, client coaching
Career-aligned final project (e.g., meal plans, coaching website, health protocol)
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Although it may seem like a recent phenomenon, AHN faculty and graduates have pioneered successful holistic health coaching practices around the world for decades. Over the past 40 years, many alumni have gone on to launch their own health coaching businesses, open their own wellness centers (and schools!), become private chefs, enhance their yoga teacher trainings or massage therapy practices, while others have incorporated their training in a myriad of ways— like wellness copywriting, consulting with wellness startups, recipe testing, and more.
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Many, if not most, of our students complete the course whilst having a full time job.
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Yes, but not in the traditional sense. Since the course is fully integrated as a holistic experience, many of our homework assignments include preparing different recipes, fermenting foods, and practicing health coaching. It is still important to complete them, because then you will be more equipped and confident after the course. You will also have to complete reading for each module. There is also a final project due at graduation.
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Cancellation is possible within 30 days after the start of program (defined by the date of the welcome ceremony)
If after you have: 1. Attended the welcome ceremony 2. Completed Module 1 3. Attended the Module 1 live on zoom Q&A, you do not feel this training is for you can simply email us requesting to cancel
Any tuition paid will be refunded minus a non-refundable deposit
If you’re struggling to keep up with the training you can defer to the next cohort by paying a deferral fee of £450 or simply submit your assignments at a later date for a fee of £149