Education and Career Advice

Which Health Coaching Program is Right for Me?

by Melinda Huffman, BSN, MSN, CCNS, CHC in Education and Career Advice

The following post was contributed by Melinda Huffman, BSN, MSN, CCNS, CHC, co-founder of The National Society of Health Coaches. Health Coaching is growing exponentially and isn’t just a here […]

Comparison of NASM, ACSM and ISSA CPT Certifications

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

When considering what certified personal training (CPT) certification to tackle, it is important to consider your goals, personality type and overall cost. Cost includes initial time and money investment as […]

What Can You Do with an Exercise Science Degree?

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

Exercise science is the multidisciplinary study of human movement involving components of biological, physical, and health sciences to explain structural and functional changes that occur on the physiological, biochemical, and […]

5 Most Popular Health Coaching Certifications

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

The role of a health coach is to help clients/patients achieve their integrated health care goals. Health can be defined in many different ways and can include diet changes, exercise, […]

Top 10 Physical Therapy Schools

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

All U.S. physical therapy graduate schools now offer the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, with over 200 DPT programs available nationwide, to meet the newly reformed standards for PT […]

Highest Paying Exercise Science & Sports Medicine Jobs

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

Under the umbrella of movement science and physical medicine are many occupational pathways one can pursue. However, all have in common improving the body’s functional capacity or composition. Careers in […]

Athletic Trainer vs. Personal Trainer: What’s The Difference?

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

While the jobs of athletic and personal trainers converge on certain occasions, they are 2 considerably distinct careers, which involve completely distinctive purposes inside their particular occupations. In a lot […]

How To Become a Physical Therapy Assistant

by Exercise Science Guide staff in Education and Career Advice

Physical therapy assistants (PTAs) assist physical therapists (PTs) and other professional rehabilitation staff as they treat clients who have suffered a painful or immobilizing injury or illness. CAPTE (the Commission […]