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What is the difference between a health coach and a practitioner?

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According to the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC), health coaches are rapidly becoming vital members of the wellness ecosystem, yet many people remain unsure how they differ from licensed medical practitioners. The core difference lies in their approach, with one focusing on diagnosis and treatment, and the other on behavioral change and client empowerment.