Whealthness and Virtual Health Coaches are coming together to help Health & Wellness Coaches move beyond inspiration toward real-world credibility, structure, opportunity, and impact.
Together, we believe coaches need more than training alone. They need practical tools, ethical frameworks, workplace pathways, continuing education, community, and professional visibility within a rapidly evolving health and well-being landscape.
This partnership bridges learning and doing — combining Whealthness’ expertise in workplace well-being and behavior change with VHC’s growing standards-driven professional ecosystem for Health & Wellness Coaches.
This is more than a collaboration.
It’s a REBOOT.
Explain why workplace well-being is a strategic business imperative in 2026, using current data related to stress, burnout, productivity, and retention.
Describe the current health and wellness coaching landscape and the role of coaches in supporting organizational well-being in alignment with professional standards.
Understand the What, Why, and How of a Signature Program, including structure, value proposition, and relevance for workplace audiences.
Identify ethical delivery, pricing, and contracting considerations for workplace well-being programs and individual coaching, aligned with NBHWC scope and competencies.
Use provided tools, examples, and resources to move from program design to practical implementation
Understand collaboration discounts from VHC-Whealthness.
Earn NBHWC Continuing Education credit and certificate upon completion (only available once per CE#)
Claudia is a Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach trained through the Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN), where she completed advanced studies in Hormone Health, Gut Health, Detox Living, and Advanced Coaching before achieving board certification in 2020. She launched her health coaching business in 2017 with a passion for helping individuals create sustainable lifestyle changes aligned with their values, mindset, health goals, and daily realities.
Deeply committed to empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives, Claudia believes lasting well-being comes from understanding the unique relationship between nutrition, movement, mindset, habits, and personal purpose. Her coaching approach is personalized, practical, and focused on helping clients discover what works best for them.
Recognizing the rapid growth and evolving needs of the health coaching profession, Claudia is also passionate about supporting fellow Board Certified coaches through collaboration, community, and professional development. Through Virtual Health Coaches, she is helping create a supportive ecosystem where coaches can strengthen their skills, grow their businesses, and thrive together.
Ellen is a Swiss-American economist, workplace well-being expert, and Master Certified Coach (ICF MCC), with more than 20 years of experience working at the intersection of health, leadership, and organizational performance.
After building her own coaching business after age 50, Ellen became deeply committed to helping individuals and organizations rethink stress, burnout, and resilience — not as personal failures, but as systemic workplace challenges that require thoughtful, human-centered solutions.
She is the co-founder of Wake-Up, Shake-Up, Thrive!, leads Whealthness, and has delivered workplace well-being programs in hundreds of organizations globally. Her work bridges science, coaching mastery, and real-world implementation, helping organizations support performance without sacrificing people.
As a certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBHWC), ICF Master Certified Coach, and global coach mentor, Ellen is known for her clarity, generosity, and ability to translate complex research into practical, ethical programs that coaches can confidently deliver.
WhealthyU 360° brings together everything Ellen has learned from decades in economics, corporate health, coaching, and mentoring — a proven, science-based framework designed to help coaches move from knowing to doing in today’s workplace realities.