Meet The Health Coach Institute Empowerment Coaches

Meet The Health Coach Institute Empowerment Coaches

An Empowerment Coach is a successful certified Health and Life Coach and a master of facilitating lasting change and transformation. Empowerment Coaches are committed to helping you have the most positive, engaged, and successful learning experience—and are an integral part of your journey as a Become a Health Coach student.

They’re advocates, mentors, and guides—here to support you, stretch you, and help you reach your full potential as a coach.

* You’re only assigned an Empowerment Coach as part of the curriculum for Become a Health Coach and Coach Mastery.

Alan Roby

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Alan Roby

Alan escaped from Corporate America over a decade ago after 18 years leading teams and producing results in a variety of financial services and software organizations.

These days you can find him working with our amazing students, where he serves as an Empowerment Coach, as well as working with private clients on topics that include business-building, speaking, and leadership. Alan focuses on helping business leaders who want to make a difference in the world create outstanding results.

When he’s not coaching, Alan loves pursuing his musical interests, traveling, and tending his garden in a suburb of San Francisco.

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Allison Castle

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Allison Castle

Allison helps empower women to create a life they really want. She serves women who are struggling to achieve happiness and success in both their professional lives and personal lives. Her greatest desire is to help her clients have it all without burning out.

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Alyson Chugerman

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Alyson Chugerman

As an Integrative Nutritionist and Health Coach, I am dedicated to raising the awareness of the profound impact food and lifestyle have on our overall well being.

I work with women struggling with gut health/digestive issues, weight management, and stress. I help them turn back time and move into their golden years with vitality.

I am also the best-selling author of Eat Real, Live Mindfully, Laugh Often and The Art of Success in Business and Motherhood.

My mission is to support as many people as possible to heal from the root cause of disease by using food as medicine.

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Alyssa Poggioli

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Alyssa Poggioli

Alyssa helps people confidently create connection, lead with impact and be able to love with intention. She puts a strong emphasis on emotional intelligence (EQ).

Her mission is to enable awareness towards a client’s mindset and dis-servicing beliefs so that they can understand and effectively articulate emotions, create deeper partnerships, and take personal responsibility in their habits.

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  • What a BEAUTIFUL experience! From the first call, to onboarding, and the process of working through the program, I could not have asked for a more thorough, systematic, and mentoring coaching school.

    JOE SIMPSON VIA TRUSTPILOT

Amy Douglas

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Amy Douglas

Amy helps her clients achieve a joy-filled life specializing in mindset. She works to help clients let go of old habits and stories that no longer serve them so they can live in full alignment with the life they create by their design.

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Angel Fioresi

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Angel Fioresi

Angel is a transformational coach with 9 years of coaching experience, 15 years of Firewalk facilitation and 28 years as an entrepreneur in health, wellness, and spiritual development.

Angel works with spiritually aware people who are ready to face their fears, connect with their gifts & intuition, listen to their soul’s guidance and follow their bliss using a unique blend of gifts, skills, and tools.

Angel specializes in balancing the body, mind, spirit connection; navigating the fire that stands between you and your dream, both literally and figuratively. Everything is energy!

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Beth Davis

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Beth Davis

Beth is a Confidence Coach committed to leading clients towards holistic healing of mental and emotional injury. Beth works with clients to master self reflection, personal choice, emotional and body literacy and to use these as tools on a journey to recovery.

Beth’s past work included employee coaching/mentoring within the construction and forest resource management fields. A former forester and wild-land firefighter, Beth loves trees and spends her free time hiking, fishing, gardening and listening to Pearl Jam.

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Bryony O’Kane

Bryony empowers women to deepen their self compassion and grow their confidence from within. She helps them to let go of limiting beliefs, change the way they view, and speak to, themselves so that they can discover who they truly are and step into what they fully desire.

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Carlin Riefenberg

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Carlin Riefenberg

Carlin’s passion for well-being has influenced her many roles- as nurse, teacher, community/spiritual leader, daughter, sister, wife, mom- with much pain and growth along the way.

Burnout led her to coaching- and TCM (Transformational Coaching Method program). Starting with organizational leaders in burnout or crisis, she now provides transformational wellness coaching, in-person/online groups, workshops, and retreats.

TCM coaching fuels her dream for a world where all step fully into the shining, magnificent beings they are called to be, unhindered by fear or shame, to offer their unique gifts and service for the betterment of all. YOUR dream, your magnificence awaits!

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Don Gain

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Don Gain

Heal the world? Yes, it is possible – it simply begins with us. Don’s passion is to help people step into their deepest self and live a life in accordance with their values, gifts and truth – beyond stress, anxiety, and anger. What if we chose our well-being over self-judgment? Presence over perfection?

What would it bring to your life? How might it benefit the world? In connecting intuitively with our inner wisdom, we can create a world of truth, vitality and peace for ourselves, and future generations. Together, let’s elevate what is possible through this journey.

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Erin Delaney

Erin Delaney, professional coach, teacher, writer & speaker, has worked with hundreds of women & teens over the last twenty-five years, guiding them in the areas of self-expression, empowerment and sexual integrity.

With a background in dance & yoga, and a Master’s Degree in the Expressive Arts, she’s worked with children and teens in schools, youth programs, camps and psychiatric hospitals in Europe, Mexico and across the U.S.A. She lives in Los Angeles area with her husband, artist & filmmaker and their extraordinary teenage daughter.

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  • Health Coach Institute has given me the “done-for” tools to coach people. This education has allowed me to step into the person I truly am in service of others. I am so grateful.

    HODAYA NAHARY VIA TRUSTPILOT

Georgie Mahmoud

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Georgie Mahmoud

I work with working mums who are struggling with overwhelm, anxiety and guilt. I help them get grounded and create a unique family and work life balance.

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Gina Cassano

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Gina Cassano

Meet Gina Marie, certified “tough love” Transformation Coach & Relationship Strategist; Founder MindShift Coaching Services. Gina dedicates her life to being a master of mindset, habit, and behavior change. She is living her passion by guiding people towards the life they desire, by supporting people in creating deep & meaningful relationships. Gina believes that how we show up in our personal life, affects how we show up in every aspect of our life, including business. Gina helps people to realize what is possible for them, in their life.

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JD Rose

EMPOWERMENT COACH

JD Rose

For over a decade JD has been a grounded and compassionate mentor for women navigating the financial and emotional challenges of career change, entrepreneurship, divorce, and other major life shifts.

Her clients are smart, creative women who crave financial peace but who lack confidence when it comes to dealing with money. She teaches them how to master their money in a way that feels simple, fun and sustainable and helps them embrace their innate sufficiency and wholeness so that they can truly thrive.

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  • I would like to give big kudos to the instructors and staff. My experience throughout the program was one of the greatest learning experiences. Everything was explained well and easy to understand. The information I received was worth attending this school. I recommend HCI to anyone who is looking to pursue a career in coaching.

    TERRI TYUS VIA TRUSTPILOT

Juan Pulido

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Juan Pulido

Juan helps individuals grasp hold of a life they have struggled to live, a life they believe is possible but so far has been out of reach.

He does this by creating an environment of possibility through a journey of self-discovery. By helping individuals develop the plans that lead to inevitable success in life, health, and fitness.

By challenging them to go beyond their self-limiting narratives and supporting them as they write a new chapter full of unlimited potential.

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Kari Morin

As a Transformational Life and Health Coach, Kari is passionate about helping clients reconnect to their desires, sacred self-care, and to up-level their relationships. To let go of who they are “supposed to be” so they can fully embrace who they are becoming.

As a working mom of three teens, one with special needs, Kari values empowering others to prioritize self-love and healthy boundaries so they can thrive in all areas of life. Kari’s favorite things are hiking in the Northwest where she resides, dancing & singing while cooking with kids or friends, traveling, and deep belly laughs.

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Kim Eck

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Kim Eck

As a Transformational Life Coach, Kim helps people identify and overcome what is keeping them from getting what they want out of this one precious life. She believes that a simple change in thought leads to infinite possibilities and guides them to embrace their ability to create their own empowerment.

Kim is passionate about helping others find their voice, their freedom, their flow. To discover who they truly are instead of who they think they should be. Kim believes in magic, limitlessness and helping others to live their lives fully with joy, vibrancy and purpose.

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  • The HCI program was fantastic! I have learned so much and feel very confident in moving forward to start my own practice as a Certified Health Coach! I wish I could give 10 stars! The faculty and support staff were always quick to respond when I communicated with them. Wonderful, wonderful program.

    GRACE HASTEY VIA TRUSTPILOT

Lawrence Gaceta

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Lawrence Gaceta

My Senior Enlisted military service, government exposure, and civilian contracting in combination with my certification as a health and wellness transformational coach, allows me to assist ordinary people, shifting habits, so that they can achieve their potential. Who doesn’t want that?

“We often hear of people going through life haphazardly, cycling through frequent ups and downs, and left feeling drained and depleted. I solve that! — I show my talents how to pin-point energy drains, recognize internal solutions, while living within balance.” ~Lawrence

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Lisa Callahan

Lisa works with women who have unfulfilled dreams, she helps them create the kick a$$ life they want and deserve. Coaching since 2010, she has helped thousands of people reach their goals and visions with absolute joy. Her superpower is, she believes in you until you believe in you.

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Lisa Zaras

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Lisa Zaras

As a Transformational Life Coach, Lisa primarily works with women who wake up every morning wondering “Is this all there is?”.

She helps them take control to create the life they desire. Lisa supports her clients to get unstuck; to figure out what they want their life to be like and move towards that by identifying and overcoming the obstacles that stand between the client and their desired life.

Lisa has a passion for supporting others to feel empowered and capable of living intentionally so they can thrive, not just survive, in life.

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Miranda Mitchell

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Miranda Mitchell

Miranda is an Energetic Alignment Coach and Human Design Specialist that works with entrepreneurs who are struggling with building a sustainable and successful business.

She helps them energetically align and raise their vibration so that they build the business that they want with freedom and ease.

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  • HCI has amazing supportive staff and the BHC program helped me gain knowledge and tools in a super comprehensive format that made learning fun! BHC has given me the tools I need to not only coach but to grow as an individual.

    REYNA YANEZ-HERNANDEZ VIA TRUSTPILOT

Priscilla Benavides

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Priscilla Benavides

Priscilla is a deeply, intuitive Life Transformative Coach and Energy Healer. Originally from Santiago Chile, she loves supporting new coaches in breaking free from self-limiting beliefs and stepping into their highest potential by helping them reconnect to the power and wisdom of their heart.

In her private practice she serves business women by helping them transform and heal generational trauma of unworthiness and self-limiting fears by reclaiming their WHOLE AUTHENTIC SELF, owning their UNIQUE GIFTS so that they RISE UP and powerfully share their medicine in the world.

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Sage Lee

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Sage Lee

Sage Lee has spent a lifetime preparing for the School for Wizards. Sage works with small business owners who have the desire to solve problems that they haven’t been able to solve before.

He does this through his mastery of multiple coaching modalities and the study of metaphysics, and tarot archetypes, in order to understand the deepest levels of spirit and psyche and how they can be used to solve a business’s most intractable problems.

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Stacy Peasall

In the past 9 years, Stacy has coached and mentored over 500 busy professionals to slim down, have tremendous energy, and build a business they LOVE.

She works with entrepreneurs who are ready to reclaim their health and pursue their dreams. She is passionate about inspiring transformations and help her clients knock down the barriers that are prohibiting them from pursuing their goals and dreams.

Her clients learn to be more self-expressive, more joyful, less fearful and deeply empowered to live the life they have always wanted and become passionately successful.

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  • So happy I chose this program! I feel confident to jump into my coaching career with the knowledge, support, and continued access I have to learning and growth! This was everything I needed to feel supported and take this step in my life to do what I love to do, and help people find and live their best lives!

    TINA MALONE VIA TRUSTPILOT

Tracey Payton

EMPOWERMENT COACH

Tracey Payton

Tracey is a transformation energy coaching who specialize in coaching women who struggle with too much on their plate. Helping them to create focus clarity to start and end their day.

Tracey discovered coaching after searching for a better way to live in the corporate world. Coaching and habit change became an important part of Tracey’s every day journey from weight loss to mindset shifts.

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Vivien Partridge

Vivien’s pivot from teaching to coaching encompasses her passion for creative self inquiry, mind-body wellbeing and opening up new perspectives for others.

Currently in her work she guides men and women through their quarter life challenges or big transitions to reconnect with their unique self knowing.

Instead of feeling stuck or under achieving they get to feel confident, self determined and that they can master their experience of life with resiliency and ease.

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Whitney Harris

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Whitney Harris

Whitney is a Transformational Coach who specializes in releasing limiting beliefs that hold clients back from living the life they truly desire, with a body and career they love.

Before joining HCI as a Success Coach, Whitney served clients privately, in groups, facilitating small retreats, and was a Coach for previous graduate trainings Stacey & Carey offered. Her specialties focus on emotional eating, body image issues and the science of intuitive development and expansion.

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