AFPA Graduate Highlight: Savanna Sunny Strauss

Over the last 30 years, AFPA has licensed over 130,000 well being, diet, and health professionals. We frequently characteristic distinguished and new graduates who’re utilizing what they’ve realized to encourage others and make a distinction. 

Meet one in all our featured graduates, Savanna, who has accomplished two AFPA certifications. She is an AFPA Licensed Holistic Nutritionist and Licensed Well being and Wellness Coach.

Inform us about your self.

My title is Savanna Sunny Strauss. I’m 24 years previous and a latest graduate from Utah Valley College and AFPA. I’m married to my finest good friend and love my canine Pogue! I’m a private coach with a love for weightlifting, yoga, swimming, browsing, pilates, and sundown walks. I like to cook dinner, attempt new meals, and create recipes! I like how meals connects us and offers memorable experiences. When I’m not on the fitness center or cooking within the kitchen, I take pleasure in touring, studying, spending time with my family and friends, being outside, and watching films!

How did you initially turn into occupied with well being and wellness?

My curiosity in well being and wellness began at a younger age when my dad was identified with Rheumatoid Arthritis. By his well being journey, I used to be capable of watch and find out how his weight-reduction plan affected his life. As I grew up I began to make connections between my very own weight-reduction plan and its results on my well being. This led me to like train and consuming effectively for my physique. I ultimately turned a gaggle health teacher and developed a love for serving to others. After faculty, I noticed I needed a profession serving to others reside their healthiest lives potential. I discovered AFPA and was instantly drawn to a number of programs! Enrolling in AFPA was top-of-the-line choices I’ve made for my profession as a coach, in addition to for my total well being and wellness. 

Which AFPA certifications have you ever earned, and why did you select these certification packages?

I earned AFPA certifications in Holistic Diet and Well being and Wellness Teaching. I selected to take the holistic diet course to realize a deeper understanding of illness prevention and the connection between well being and life-style. I used to be excited concerning the alternative to coach others on diet in a easy manner. This motivated me to additionally enroll within the Licensed Well being and Wellness Coach program to learn to assist others develop sustainable wholesome habits.

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How are you utilizing your certification/planning on utilizing your certification?

I’m at the moment utilizing my certifications as an on-line private coach, nutritionist, and well being coach. I’m beginning my very own enterprise and am working in individual at an area fitness center.

How has turning into licensed with AFPA impacted your life?

Turning into licensed with AFPA has impacted my life in some ways. I’ve realized how you can be a greater coach for others and myself! I’ve been capable of strengthen many relationships by having an schooling in well being and diet and have been capable of higher my very own life-style.

What was one factor you realized in your research that has left an impression on you?

My primary takeaway from the holistic diet course was that well being and life-style are interconnected. I developed a brand new perspective on diet and a deeper understanding of the physique as an entire. 

How can we discover you on-line?

Discover me on Instagram @savannasunnyhealth and get in contact with me on my web site Savanna Sunny Well being.

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