Course · Foundational

Behavior Change 101

Helping Patients Build Sustainable Healthy Habits

A practical course focused on understanding the science of behavior change and how healthcare professionals can support patients in making lasting lifestyle improvements.

Behavior Change 101

Level Foundational
Focus Habit science & coaching
Format Downloadable course materials
Course Overview

What this course covers

Adopting healthy behaviors is often the most challenging aspect of improving health. Behavior Change 101 explores the psychology and science behind how habits form and how clinicians can help patients overcome barriers to change.

This course provides evidence-based tools that help healthcare professionals guide individuals toward sustainable lifestyle improvements.

Participants will learn how to apply behavior change techniques in clinical and educational settings.

What You Will Learn

Six focus areas

The science of habit formation

Motivational interviewing techniques

Tools for improving adherence to lifestyle changes

Strategies to support long-term behavior change

Patient-centered communication strategies

Principles of behavior change psychology

Who This Course Is For

Built for a range of roles

Physicians and clinicians

Lifestyle medicine practitioners

Health coaches

Dietitians and wellness professionals

Medical educators

Students interested in lifestyle medicine

Ready to help patients build lasting habits?

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