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Michelle Leotta | Health Coach Business Mentor
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Oct 9, 2025 • 11min

Nobody Wants Health Coaching

If you’ve ever felt like no one wants your health coaching services…you’re onto something. And this episode is for you. The truth is, clients are not looking for health coaching. They are looking for relief from the problem that is keeping them up at night. When you shift from selling your process to focusing on the problem you solve, you will notice a huge difference in how people respond to you. Michelle shares the exact mindset and language shift that helped her go from awkward introductions to a thriving practice full of clients who were excited to work with her. Not because she was a coach, but because she had the solution they were searching for. 🎯 Grab your free “3-Part Formula to Get Clients” 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/Clients 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity
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Oct 2, 2025 • 9min

From Scattered to Strategic: Map Your Health-Coaching Growth Plan in Under 10 Minutes

Do you ever feel like you are doing everything in your business but still not making progress? That scattered, overwhelmed feeling is not a personal flaw. It is decision fatigue. In this episode, Michelle explains how to stop spinning your wheels and focus only on what grows your coaching business. You will learn a simple 10-minute exercise to clear the clutter, identify the few tasks that actually lead to clients and income, and set aside the rest. 🎯 Grab your free “3 Big Rocks” framework 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/Clients 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity
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Sep 25, 2025 • 21min

3 Discovery Call Mistakes That Lead to “I Have to Think About It”

Do your discovery calls often end with “I’ll think about it” instead of “Where do I sign?” It can be demoralizing! In this episode, Michelle breaks down the three most common mistakes coaches make on discovery calls and shows you how to avoid them: Booking calls with anyone who asks (and why that wastes your time) Letting the client take over the call instead of guiding it Talking about your program or pricing too soon You’ll learn how to set expectations, hold authority throughout the conversation, and invite people into your program with confidence. 🎯 Grab your free client application template 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/Application Subscribe so you never miss an episode! 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity
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Sep 18, 2025 • 22min

Be Seen as the Expert & Get Clients (Without Needing More Certifications)

Do you ever feel like you need another course, another certification, or another degree before you can really call yourself a health coach? Here’s the truth: clients don’t hire you because of your credentials. They hire you because they believe you get them, and because you make healthy living feel doable. In this episode, Michelle shares: Why your certifications are not what clients are looking for How a simple kale prep hack led to paying clients The surprising power of everyday, relatable tips What makes clients trust you and say YES How to confidently show up as the expert you already are 🎯 Grab the free 90-day blueprint to consistently sign clients 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/Blueprint 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity  
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Sep 11, 2025 • 21min

Should Health Coaches Bill Insurance? What Doctors Know That You Don’t

If you're wondering when or if you’ll be able to bill insurance as a health coach, you're not alone. In this episode, I break down what’s happening with CPT codes, who qualifies to bill insurance, and what you need to know before heading down that path. But here's the twist: Some doctors say they wish they were health coaches just to escape the red tape of billing insurance. You’ll learn: Why insurance might not be the goal you think it is What it takes to bill (and get paid) through insurance What smarter alternatives exist right now How to use HSA and FSA accounts The surprising truth about what top practitioners really want 🎯 Ready to build a thriving practice on your own terms? 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/Training 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity
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Sep 4, 2025 • 39min

Profit Over People in the Wellness World? Not on Andrea Beaman’s Watch

Are health coaches actually helping people… or just fueling the wellness industry’s profit machine? In this conversation with holistic health coach and natural foods chef Andrea Beaman, you’ll hear how she healed her thyroid disease naturally through food, even when doctors said it couldn’t be done. And together, we’ll explore how health coaches can stay grounded in healing instead of caving to industry pressure. You’ll learn: Why the medical system dismisses food as medicine The link between ancient wisdom, emotions, and organ health The difference between helping people vs. pushing products How to reconnect to the mission that made you a health coach Reconnect to your mission as a coach with Michelle's free journaling prompts – text the word "MISSION" to 917-540-8927 Subscribe wherever you listen so you don’t miss an episode. 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity
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Aug 28, 2025 • 22min

Should You Specialize? How to Choose a Specific Niche & Make Finding Clients Easier

If you’re struggling to figure out your niche as a health coach, you’re not the only one. In this episode, I’ll help you get clear on what matters most when deciding who to work with. You’ll learn: Why narrowing your focus can make marketing easier How a niche supports your efforts without boxing you in The three questions that helped me get unstuck A simple way to describe who you help and what they want You’ll also hear a real-life example from a listener who asked about working with older men and wasn’t sure how specific to get. 🎯 Want help building a list of the right people? 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/ListLab 📬 Need a 90-day plan for getting paying clients? 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/Blueprint 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode:  Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA  Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r  YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity  
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Aug 21, 2025 • 52min

The Ultimate Guide: How to Start & Grow Your Health Coaching Business (Without Wasting Time or Money)

If you're newly certified (or almost there) and asking yourself, "What comes next?" this episode will show you exactly where to begin. In this episode, I’m walking you through the clear, practical steps to start your health coaching business without needing a website, logo, LLC, or complicated tools. It’s everything I wish someone had laid out for me when I began in 2009. You’ll learn: The bare minimum you need to get started What tools are actually useful (and what’s optional) How to create your first coaching package The truth about pricing and finding clients early on Why confidence comes after you start (not before) 🎯 Grab the free guide that goes with this episode: 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/GetStarted 📬 Want my free 90-day blueprint? 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/Blueprint 📱 Subscribe so you never miss an episode:  Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA  Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r  YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity
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Aug 14, 2025 • 29min

I’ve Added 35K+ Names to My List (Here’s What I’d Do If I Were Starting From Zero)

If I had to start my health coaching business from zero today with no email list and no budget, here’s exactly how I’d do it. In this episode, I’m walking you through the simple, repeatable steps that helped me add over 35,000 people to my list, without relying on social media or expensive ads. You’ll learn: How to build your list through real connections (not just Instagram followers) The best types of freebies for attracting your ideal client Why email converts better than social media The headline secret that boosts opt-ins What I’d skip entirely if I were starting over 🎯 Join the List Growth Lab Workshop: 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/ListLab 🎉 Need help setting up your list from scratch? 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/MailingList Subscribe and never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity  
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Aug 7, 2025 • 16min

Instagram Isn’t Getting You Clients? You Should’ve Been Building an Email List Instead.

If you’re a health coach wondering why all your Instagram posts still aren’t leading to paying clients… you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m walking you through the biggest marketing mistake I see health coaches making: relying too much on social media. Instead, I’ll show you what actually leads to booked clients: building an email list. You’ll learn why email works (even if your list is tiny), how it builds trust in a way Instagram can’t, and what steps to take to start growing your list today. Plus, I’m sharing details about my new List Growth Lab Workshop that you can use as a roadmap to build an audience you own, so you’re never at the mercy of algorithms again. 🎯 Want more clients without spending all day on social? Join us at: 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/ListLab 🎉 Need to set up your email list from scratch? Start here: 👉 HealthCoachPower.com/MailingList Subscribe and never miss an episode: Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/2sOjwVA Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2Y0Eu1r YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/HealthCoachPowerCommunity  

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