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# Wellness Coaching Books

## [15 Vital Books for the Wellness Coach – 2020 – Straight Off My Shelf](https://realbalance.com/15-vital-books-for-the-wellness-coach-2020-straight-off-my-shelf)

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In the last ten years the field of health and wellness coaching has continued to evolve as a professional filed with standards, credentials ([https://nbhwc.org](https://nbhwc.org)) and a solid evidential base ([https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1559827619850489](https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1559827619850489)). We’ve attained more clarity about what effective health and wellness coaching looks like and more awareness of what all coaches need to learn. Coaches have an…

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## [15 Vital Books For The Wellness Coach: Straight Off My Shelf – Part Three](https://realbalance.com/15-vital-books-for-the-wellness-coach-straight-off-my-shelf-part-three)

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Continuing our “must read” list of vital books for wellness coaches here is the last group, the books focusing on health challenges and wellness coaching itself.



***Health Challenges***



*11. Stand Like Mountain, Flow Like Water, Brian Luke Seaward
 12. The Open Heart Companion, Maggie Lichtenberg
 13. Facing The Lion, Being The Lion, Mark Nepo*



***Wellness Coaching***



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