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Karl Leiderman

Karl Leiderman

Health and Fitness Coach

English

Hello and welcome to my landing page for the over 50 years young man or woman who wants to lose weight, gain muscle, have increased energy, reverse chronic illness, stabilize your mood, and be that active person you used to be or want to be again. Feel free to contact me directly at myhealthcoachka…


Nutrition Therapist Master/Personal Trainer/Yoga Teacher
Mandy Towns

Mandy Towns

Nutrition Therapist Master/Personal Trainer/Yoga Teacher

English

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Holistic Coach for Femmes and Women of Color Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Christian Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Spiritual Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Holistic Health Coach,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Intuitive Healer,Career Coach,Business Coach,Speaking Coach,Holistic Health,Mental Health
Antoinette Placides

Antoinette Placides

Holistic Coach for Femmes and Women of Color
Offers virtual services

English

Hi! I'm Antoinette! I'm a Holistic Coach for Women of Color. My mission is to help you unravel limiting beliefs to use them to empower you instead of hold you back from doing what you want to do and create a plan for your path to healing. I work with my clients on a 1:1 basis and hold our sessi…


Educator, Coach, Therapist Yoga Instructor,Therapist,Anxiety Therapist,Meditation Teacher,Private Yoga Instructor,Meditation,Meditation Studio,Breathwork,Vinyasa Yoga,Prenatal Yoga,Hatha Yoga,Hot Yoga,Bikram Yoga,Aerial Yoga,Raja Yoga,Beginners Yoga,Yoga Class,Sweat Yoga,Ashtanga Yoga,Postnatal Yoga,Ashtanga Flow,Heat Yoga,Hot Power Yoga,Bikram Hatha Yoga,Antenatal Yoga,Maternity Yoga Class,Haute Yoga,Sauna Yoga Class,Social Anxiety Therapy,Grief Coach,Manifestation Coach,Psychotherapy,Music Therapy,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Relaxation Technique,Goal Setting,Visualization Technique,Mindfulness Class,Stress Coach,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Fatigue Specialist,Depression Therapist,Somatic Experiencing Therapy,Yoga Nidra,Trauma Informed Yoga,Stress Management Class,Depression Counseling,Anxiety Treatment,Dynamic Embodiment Coach,iRest Yoga Nidra,Self Care,Healthy Habits Coach,Immune Support,Online Fitness Class,Body Positivity,Personal Growth Workshop,Exercise Class,Emotional Wellness,Breathing Exercise
Tracy Goldenberg

Tracy Goldenberg

Educator, Coach, Therapist
Offers virtual services

English

Hello, I'm Tracy and I'm delighted to meet you! My life's mission is to help people occupy their bodies, hearts, and minds with curiosity and compassion. I have a passion for mindful movement and embodiment practices and think some of the most magical places on earth are the yoga mat and dance floo…


Health and Wellness Coach Health Coach,Wellness Coach,Mental Health Counselor,Anxiety Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Mental Health,Grief Counseling,Social Anxiety Therapy,Grief Coach,Manifestation Coach,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Mental Wellness,Obesity Care,Stress Counseling,Self Esteem Coach,Grief Recovery Specialist,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Trauma Class,Goal Setting,Stress Coach,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Fatigue Specialist,Brain Fog Specialist,Joint Pain Specialist,Gout Specialist,Detox Specialist,Depression Therapist,Resilience Coach,Digestive Health Specialist,Insomnia,Sleep Doctor,IBS Specialist,Weight Loss Program,Rheumatoid Arthritis Doctor,Fibromyalgia Specialist,Lupus Specialist,Osteoporosis Specialist,Mindful Eating,Diabetes Specialist,Digestive Issues,Osteoarthritis Specialist,Colitis Specialist,Crohn's Specialist,Cholesterol Specialist,Blood Pressure Specialist,Autoimmune Disease Doctor,Stress Management Class,Constipation Doctor,Wellness Counseling,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Pain Management,Depression Counseling,Anxiety Treatment,Irregular Periods,Gut Health,Back Pain Specialist,Shoulder Pain Specialist,Hip Pain Specialist,Knee Pain Doctor,Nerve Pain Specialist,Pelvic Pain Specialist,Back and Spine Specialist,Sciatica Pain Relief,Neck Pain Treatment,Whiplash Treatment,Herniated Disc Specialist,Arthritis Doctor,Scoliosis Doctor,Carpal Tunnel Doctor,Pinched Nerve Specialist,TMJ Specialist,Vertigo Doctor,Trauma-Informed Therapist,Metabolic Health Specialist,PTSD Treatment,Panic Disorder Specialist,Wellness Practitioner,Self Care,Healthy Habits Coach,Immune Support,Body Positivity,Personal Growth Workshop,Emotional Wellness
Madison Bravenec

Madison Bravenec

Health and Wellness Coach
Offers virtual services

English

Hi, I’m Madison! I am passionate about guiding others towards their happiest and healthiest selves through the all encompassing world of wellness! I earned my Bachelors of Science in Health and Wellness Coaching from Arizona State University in 2022, allowing me to become a certified health coach.…


Wellness Wingwoman and Accountability Coach Wellness Coach,Anxiety Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Social Anxiety Therapy,Mental Wellness,Stress Counseling,Anxiety Coach,Trauma Class,Stress Coach,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Fatigue Specialist,Insomnia,Stress Management Class,Wellness Counseling,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Pain Management,Depression Counseling,Anxiety Treatment,Wellness Practitioner,Spiritual Wellness,Emotional Wellness
Meg Willis

Meg Willis

Wellness Wingwoman and Accountability Coach
Offers virtual services

English

Hi! I'm Meg, your #wellnesswingwoman. My stress-free and flexible approach can be adjusted to your individual needs. Let me help you take the time to feel empowered and get self care back into balance. As your coach, I will be with you on your journey, providing education and accountability t…


Morrison Colorado Master Nutrition Therapist Nutritional Therapist,Nutrition Counseling,Food Allergist,PCOS Specialist,Stress Coach,Gas and Bloating Specialist,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Fatigue Specialist,PMS Specialist,Hormone Specialist,Adrenal Gland Specialist,Brain Fog Specialist,Gout Specialist,Detox Specialist,Digestive Health Specialist,IBS Specialist,Weight Loss Program,Nutrition Therapy,Mindful Eating,Eating Disorder Treatment,Food Allergy Doctor,Food Sensitivity Testing,Gluten Free,Medical Nutrition Therapy,Diabetes Specialist,Digestive Issues,Cholesterol Specialist,Blood Pressure Specialist,Meal Plans,Wellness Counseling,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Pain Management,Anxiety Treatment,Gut Health,Metabolic Specialist,Metabolic Health Specialist,PTSD Treatment,Wellness Practitioner,Food Sensitivity Doctor
Jo Icenhower

Jo Icenhower

Master Nutrition Therapist
Offers virtual services

English

I work with women who want to lose weight through detoxing, balancing hormones, improving GI systems – all by and switching to whole-foods, proper supplementation, and daily habit changes. I will be working DIRECTLY with YOU, one-to-one, in our sessions, emphasizing that everything you’re experi…


Physical Therapist Physical Therapist,Wellness Coach,Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Social Anxiety Therapy,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Physical Therapy,Sports Physical Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Mental Wellness,Women's Health,Goal Setting,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Fatigue Specialist,Resilience Coach,Insomnia,Chronic Pain Specialist,Digestive Issues,Meal Plans,Wellness Counseling,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Pain Management,Anxiety Treatment,Gut Health,Migraine Specialist,Wellness Practitioner,Self Care,Healthy Habits Coach,Immune Support,Body Positivity,Personal Growth Workshop,Emotional Wellness
Katie Ruebush

Katie Ruebush

Physical Therapist
Offers virtual services

English

Welcome! My name is Katie Ruebush and I am a wellness coach, physical therapist, farm wife, and boy mom dedicated to helping clients throughout their lifespan live healthy, active lifestyles. Please use Physio Pharm to empower yourself or someone you love through my online educational resources. …


Counselor/Talk Therapist•Life, Wellness & Health Coach•Medical Herbalist Health Coach,Counselor,Marriage Counselor,Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Relationship Counselor,Marriage and Family Therapist,Mental Health Counselor,Spiritual Counselor,Christian Marriage Counselor,Family Counselor,Premarital Counselor,Anxiety Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Herbalist,Career Coach,Business Coach,Mental Health,Counseling,Couples Counseling,Grief Counseling,Substance Abuse Counseling,Career Counseling,Behavioral Health Counseling,Social Anxiety Therapy,Cognitive Behavior Therapy,EMDR Therapy,Grief Coach,Manifestation Coach,Psychotherapy,Myofascial Release Therapy,Craniosacral Therapy,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Couples Therapy,Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT),Weight Loss Coach,Mental Wellness,Obesity Care,Anger Management Class,Stress Counseling,Self Esteem Coach,Grief Recovery Specialist,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Trauma Class,Hypnotherapy,Integrative Health,Relaxation Technique,Goal Setting,Visualization Technique,Stress Coach,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Fatigue Specialist,LGBTQ Therapist,Depression Therapist,Resilience Coach,Parenting Coach,Insomnia,Sleep Doctor,Chinese Medicine,Chronic Pain Specialist,Digestive Issues,Behavior Modification Therapy,Stress Management Class,Wellness Counseling,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Pain Management,Depression Counseling,Anxiety Treatment,Irregular Periods,Post Birth Control Syndrome,Hypnotherapist,Bereavement Support,Plant Medicine,Herbal Tea,Somatic Experiencing Practitioner,Trauma-Informed Therapist,PTSD Treatment,Panic Disorder Specialist,Wellness Practitioner,Self Care,Healthy Habits Coach,Immune Support,Body Positivity,Personal Growth Workshop,Herbal Remedies,Emotional Wellness
Shaazia Joosub

Shaazia Joosub

Counselor/Talk Therapist•Life, Wellness & Health Coach•Medical Herbalist
Offers virtual services

English

Greetings everyone!:) My name is Shaazia and I’m a registered International phase Counseling therapist, Wellness & Life coach and Medical Herbalist. I specialize in all areas of mental health and wellness, as well as Holistic well-being, and work with clients from all over the world. My clients are…


Nutrition Therapist Master Nutritionist,Dietician,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Meditation,Breathwork,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Nutrition Counseling,Social Anxiety Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Obesity Care,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Trauma Class,Relaxation Technique,Goal Setting,Visualization Technique,Mindfulness Class,Autoimmune Specialist,Stress Coach,Gas and Bloating Specialist,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Fatigue Specialist,Thyroid Specialist,Gut Health Specialist,Adrenal Gland Specialist,Brain Fog Specialist,Gout Specialist,Detox Specialist,Teen Nutrition Coach,Anemia Specialist,Endometriosis Specialist,Depression Therapist,FODMAP Specialist,Liver Cleanse Specialist,Digestive Health Specialist,Insomnia,IBS Specialist,Weight Loss Program,Rheumatoid Arthritis Doctor,Fibromyalgia Specialist,Osteoporosis Specialist,Nutrition Therapy,Mindful Eating,Eating Disorder Treatment,Food Sensitivity Testing,Chronic Pain Specialist,Gluten Free,Celiac Disease Specialist,Medical Nutrition Therapy,Diabetes Specialist,Digestive Issues,Osteoarthritis Specialist,Colitis Specialist,Crohn's Specialist,Cholesterol Specialist,Blood Pressure Specialist,Heart Health Specialist,Autoimmune Disease Doctor,Meal Plans,Stress Management Class,Constipation Doctor,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Pain Management,Depression Counseling,Anxiety Treatment,Irregular Periods,Organic Food,Metabolic Health Specialist,PTSD Treatment,Panic Disorder Specialist,Wellness Practitioner,Spiritual Wellness,Self Care,Food Sensitivity Doctor,Healthy Habits Coach,Immune Support,Body Positivity,Personal Growth Workshop,Breathing Exercise
Andrea Nicole

Andrea Nicole

Nutrition Therapist Master
Offers virtual services

English

Hi I’m Andrea! I’m a Nutrition Therapy Master and creator of the Nourished Magnolia nutrition practice. I help others support their mental and physical health, recover from chronic stress and trauma, and get to the root of their health issues using functional nutrition and breathwork techniques. If…


Health and Wellness Coach │Life Coach │ Owner, PassionFruit Life LLC Health Coach,Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Anxiety Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Career Coach,Business Coach,Speaking Coach,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Nutrition Counseling,Career Counseling,Social Anxiety Therapy,Grief Coach,Manifestation Coach,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Mental Wellness,Obesity Care,Anger Management Class,Stress Counseling,Self Esteem Coach,Grief Recovery Specialist,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Trauma Class,Goal Setting,Liver Support,Autoimmune Specialist,Stress Coach,Gas and Bloating Specialist,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Fatigue Specialist,Brain Fog Specialist,Gout Specialist,Detox Specialist,Depression Therapist,Motivational Speaker,Insomnia,Sleep Doctor,Weight Loss Program,Mindful Eating,Eating Disorder Treatment,Cholesterol Specialist,Blood Pressure Specialist,Wellness Counseling,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Depression Counseling,Anxiety Treatment,Irregular Periods,Gut Health,Metabolic Specialist,Migraine Specialist,PTSD Treatment,Panic Disorder Specialist,Wellness Practitioner,Self Care,Healthy Habits Coach,Immune Support,Body Positivity,Personal Growth Workshop,Emotional Wellness
Katrina Wade

Katrina Wade

Health and Wellness Coach │Life Coach │ Owner, PassionFruit Life LLC
Offers virtual services

English

Hi, I’m Katrina! I am a health and wellness coach, life coach, and speaker. I have credentials in communications and public administration and also hold a certificate of health coaching. I’m equipped with years of experience working with adults and youth, as they discover meaning in life, what w…


Occupational Therapist | Certified Health, Wellness & Life Coach | Pilates + GYROTONIC Senior Instructor Health Coach,Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Health and Wellness Coach,Fitness Coach,Private Personal Trainer,In Home Personal Trainer,Personal Trainer for Women,Fitness Instructor,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Pilates,Grief Counseling,Social Anxiety Therapy,Grief Coach,Manifestation Coach,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Mental Wellness,Fitness Class,Obesity Care,Occupational Therapist,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Trauma Class,Goal Setting,Stress Coach,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Fatigue Specialist,Brain Fog Specialist,Depression Therapist,Gyrotonic Instructor,Insomnia,Sleep Doctor,IBS Specialist,Weight Loss Program,Rheumatoid Arthritis Doctor,Osteoporosis Specialist,Mindful Eating,Chronic Pain Specialist,Digestive Issues,Cholesterol Specialist,Blood Pressure Specialist,Stress Management Class,Constipation Doctor,Wellness Counseling,Headache Specialist,Weight Management Doctor,Depression Counseling,Anxiety Treatment,Irregular Periods,Migraine Specialist,PTSD Treatment,Panic Disorder Specialist,Wellness Practitioner,Self Care,Healthy Habits Coach,Immune Support,Body Positivity,Personal Growth Workshop,Exercise Class
Stacie Barber

Stacie Barber

Occupational Therapist | Certified Health, Wellness & Life Coach | Pilates + GYROTONIC Senior Instructor

English

Hey love! My name is Stacie. I am a Conscious Mindset Mentor and Transformational Life Coach for women who are ready to unveil the Truth of their inherent VALUE and WORTH and step into the next, highest version of themselves that they fully deserve. I provide authentic support and guidance through…


Woodlawn ON Esthetician | Skin Therapist | Skin Health Coach | Natural Skincare Formulator Meditation,Breathwork,Pilates,Counseling,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Mindset Coach,Acne Specialist,Gut Health Specialist,Skin Health Specialist,Esthetician,Meal Plans,Gut Health,Skin Care,Breathing Exercise
Katie Boothby-Kung

Katie Boothby-Kung

Esthetician | Skin Therapist | Skin Health Coach | Natural Skincare Formulator
Offers virtual services

English

Hey beautiful! It’s so wonderful you’ve dropped by. Once upon a time, I was a boss babe like you on the run. I wasn’t taking care of myself and my skin was suffering. I wanted to look as confident as I felt but I tended to hide under makeup, self conscious. It wasn’t until I learned the secrets …


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Bessemer, AL

 

Bessemer is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, and a southwestern suburb of Birmingham. It is within the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, of which Jefferson County is the center. It developed rapidly as an industrial city in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The town was founded in the postbellum era by the Bessemer Land and Improvement Company, named after Henry Bessemer and owned by coal magnate Henry F. DeBardeleben. He had inherited Daniel Pratt's investments. The mayor and councilmen voted to incorporate the city of Bessemer on September 9, 1887. Located 16 miles southwest of Birmingham, Bessemer grew rapidly and its promoters believed that it might overtake the other city in economic power.

Bessemer is situated amid the iron ore and limestone district of Alabama, in the southern part of Jones Valley (about 3 miles (4.8 km) wide). Iron ore was mined on the hills on the city's southeast side, coal was, and still is mined to the north and west, and limestone deposits were also nearby. All three ingredients were necessary for steelmaking, which led to the area becoming a major steel center from about 1890 through the twentieth century. Steel is no longer made within the city limits, but is still manufactured in the neighboring city of Fairfield.

Bessemer, located in Jefferson County, Alabama, is a city with a diverse economic landscape shaped by various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and education. Major employers play a crucial role in contributing to the local economy, providing job opportunities for residents, and influencing the city's economic growth.

Bessemer places a strong emphasis on health and wellness. The city is home to several healthcare facilities, including the USB Medical West, which plays a vital role in offering comprehensive medical services to the community. In addition to healthcare institutions, Bessemer promotes wellness through recreational spaces such as parks and fitness centers such as the Healing Hands Chiropractic Center offers chiropractic care, massage therapy, and wellness programs. Shaping U Fitness & Wellness offers fitness classes, personal training, and nutrition coaching. There Is Hope Center specializes in holistic wellness services, including acupuncture and herbal medicine. American Family Care McCalla offers urgent care, occupational medicine, and other non-emergency health care. Therapy South provides chiropractic care, physical therapy, and wellness consultations as well as the Thrive Functional Wellness Center specializes in functional medicine, nutritional therapy, and wellness plans.

 

Top Sites in Bessemer, AL are Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, and McWane Science Center.

 

Population: 26,019 (2020). ZIP Code: 35020. Area code: 205. Elevation: 509 ft (155 m). Area: 40.56 sq mi (105.05 km2).

 

FAQs

 

What is Bessemer, AL is known for?

The town was founded in the Reconstruction Era by the Bessemer Land and Improvement Company, named after Henry Bessemer and owned by coal magnate Henry F. DeBardeleben. He had inherited Daniel Pratt's investments. Given the iron ore, coal, and limestone deposits in the area, the city became a center of steelmaking from about 1890 through the 20th century. It attracted rural migrants from across the South, as well as European immigrants. By the 1950s, the city was majority African American in population. 

 

Why is Bessemer, AL called the Marvel City?

Bessemer grew rapidly in its early years due to iron ore manufacturing and earned its nickname “The Marvel City.” Bessemer is now home to a diverse blend of industries and companies. It has continued innovating through diverse economic development through local, national, and international business partnerships.

 

Is Bessemer, AL named after Henry Bessemer?

Bessemer, city, Jefferson County, north-central Alabama, U.S., about 15 miles (25 km) southwest of downtown Birmingham in the foothills of the southern Appalachian Mountains. Named for inventor and engineer Sir Henry Bessemer, it was founded on the site of Fort Jonesboro in 1887 by Henry F. DeBardeleben, a local coal and iron baron who built the first steel plant in the area. The city was planned as a steel center, and its manufactures included railroad cars, pipe, structural materials, chemicals, and explosives. Service industries now dominate the city’s economy, but the manufacture of metal products remains important.

 

Sources

City of Bessemer

Wikipedia

Britannica

Bessemer AL

Reconstruction Era

Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

McWane Science Center

Bessemer Carraway Medical Center

Healing Hands Chiropractic Center

Shaping U Fitness & Wellness

There Is Hope Center

American Family Care McCalla

Therapy South

Thrive Functional Wellness Center 

 

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