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Hali Shields

Hali Shields

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Functional Nutritionist, Holistic Sleep Coach and Integrative Postpartum Coach
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Hi!! I’m Hali. I am an integrative wellness expert, a certified women’s health coach, an integrative nutrition coach, a lactation education counselor, and a yoga & barre fitness instructor. I help busy, overwhelmed women struggling with their hormones, fertility, and the postpartum period. To…

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Franklin TN US 1 Hr Follow Up3 Month Wellness Package30 Min Single Coaching Session45 Min Single Coaching Session6 Session Coaching Package90 Min Nutrition Consult + 60 Min Follow UpAre you ready to fall asleep faster?Balance Your Body: Holistic Health Coaching for PerimenopauseBalanced Hormones: Personalized Coaching for Hormonal WellnessChampion's Conditioning: Elite Athlete Fitness CoachingCognitive Revitalization Coach: Clearing the Fog for Peak PerformanceCounting Macros: Learn to Count Macros with Expert SupportCustom Fitness Blueprint: Tailored Personal Training ProgramsCustom Fitness Training for Elite AthletesCustomized Macro Tracking Plans: Tailored Nutrition for Your Body's NeedsCustomized Meal Planning: Tailored Nutrition Strategies for Your Health GoalsCycle Wellness Guidance: Optimizing Period Health NaturallyCycle-Centric Cuisine: Nutritional Guidance for Hormonal BalanceDynamic Living: Elevate Your Health with Expert Movement CoachingEmpowerHer Fitness: Tailored Training for Women's WellnessEnergy Boost: Revitalize Your Life with Personalized Health CoachingFertility Wellness: Empowering Women through Hormonal Balance and Conception CoachingGet a Personalized Fitness PlanHeather’s Group CoachingHolistic Wellness Coaching: Integrating Nutrition for Mind-Body BalanceHolistic Wellness Navigator: Expert Guidance for Healthy Weight ManagementHormone Reset: Transform Your Health with Expert GuidanceHow Can I Balance My Hormones Naturally?Initial ConsultLearn How to Get Rid of Brain FogLearn How to Have More EnergyLearn How to Improve Your Sleep QualityMacro Mastery Program: Optimize Your Nutrition for Peak PerformanceMenopause Mastery Program: Navigating Hormonal Changes with ConfidenceMenopause Wellness Consultation: Personalized Guidance for Your JourneyMost Effective Exercises to Build MuscleMoveWell: Personalized Coaching for Active LivingMuscle Sculptor: Transform Your Physique with Expert CoachingNutrition Product Decoding: Unlocking Labels for Optimal HealthNutrition Product Reviews: Expert Guidance for Informed ChoicesNutrition Revamp: Transform Your Diet for Optimal Health and VitalityNutrition and Fitness WebinarNutrition for Peak Performance: Elevate Your EnergyPackage Schedule Tool - 1 HourPackage Schedule Tool - 30 minPackage Schedule Tool - 90 minPeak Performance Period: Empowering Women with HIIT Training Strategies for Every PhasePeriod Power: Maximizing Fitness Gains While Managing Hormonal ChangesPeriod-Positive Fitness: Optimizing Workouts for Your Menstrual CyclePersonalized Health Coaching for Women's WellnessPrecision Macros: Fine-Tune Your Diet for Sustainable Weight ManagementSleep Wellness Navigator: Guiding You to Refreshing Sleep PatternsStrength and Wellness Coach: Transform Your Body, Elevate Your HealthSupplement 101: Navigating the World of Nutritional SupplementsSupplement Strategy: Get expert help navigating supplementsTop Tips To Alleviate PMS SymptomsTransform Your Skin with Expert Health Coaching and Product GuidanceTransformative Weight Loss Journey: Personalized Coaching for Lasting ResultsUnleash Your Inner Athlete: Customized Strength Training GuidanceWeight Management Mastery: Achieve Your Ideal Body CompositionWorkshop 2Workshop 3National Board-Certified Health and Wellness CoachADAPT-Certified Functional Health Coach
Heather Wolcott

Heather Wolcott

National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach Certified Functional Health Coach
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Welcome!! I've always been passionate about helping others and engaging them in the process of evolving and growing into who they want to be and to have the health and life they desire. I've worked one-on-one with clients for over 20yrs in the field of Holistic Nutrition, and now also in Functi…

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Sunnyvale CA US Cycle Balanced CoachingDiscovery Call ~ Cycle Balance CoachingFree Discovery Call ~ Transform Your Health and Wellbeing: Discover the Power of Personalized CoachingTransform Your Health and Wellbeing: Discover the Power of Personalized CoachingCertified Women’s Health CoachWomen's Holistic HealthSBIRT for Health and Behavioral Health Professionals
Jessica Collins

Jessica Collins

Certified Women's Health Coach
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Welcome to an empowering journey towards a healthier, happier you! I'm Jessica, a Certified Women's Health Coach through the Integrative Women's Health Institute. My passion lies in helping women live in tune with their bodies, allowing them to identify and develop resilience to the common life str…

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Karenna Wood

Karenna Wood

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Karenna Wood is an international fertility coach, founder of Your Fertility Hub.com and a passionate advocate for more emotional support and information for women trying to get pregnant. She’s an expert in mind-body tools and has supported over 1200 women all over the world in learning relaxati…

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Melissa Lee

Melissa Lee

Functional Health Coach
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Hi! I work well with women, especially women with PCOS to work on changing their lifestyle and environment for symptom management. I am a certified health coach from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and am now working on getting my Functional Medicine certification. I apply Functional…

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Sunnyvale CA US Birth Control / Emergency Contraception Online Dr. Consult
Pandia Health

Pandia Health

Asynchronous telemedicine and pharmacy for birth control and peri/menopause
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Pandia Health brings birth control to women by mail. We are ‪the ONLY #WomenFounded #WomenLed #DoctorLed birth control delivery company‬. We can deliver to all 50 states. We can prescribe in CA/FL/TX. We have expert birth control doctors.I'm CEO/Co-Founder, graduated MIT, UCSF medical School, and a…

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Ryan Kneessi

Ryan Kneessi

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As a dedicated Naturopathic practitioner, I, Dr. Ryan Kneessi, am committed to empowering individuals to achieve optimal health by addressing the root causes of their wellness concerns. With a focus on personalized care, I integrate advanced diagnostics, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies to creat…

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Birmingham, AL

 

Birmingham is a city in the north-central region of the U.S. state of Alabama. Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. The broader Birmingham metropolitan area had a 2020 population of 1,115,289 and is the largest metropolitan area in Alabama as well as the 50th-most populous in the United States. Birmingham serves as an important regional hub and is associated with the Deep South, Piedmont, and Appalachian regions of the nation.

Birmingham was founded in 1871, during the post-Civil War Reconstruction period, through the merger of three pre-existing farm towns, notably, Elyton. It grew from there, annexing many more of its smaller neighbors, into an industrial and railroad transportation center with a focus on mining, the iron and steel industry, and railroading. Birmingham was named after Birmingham, England, one of the UK's major industrial cities. Most of the original settlers who founded Birmingham were of English ancestry. The city may have been planned as a place where cheap, non-unionized, and often African-American labor from rural Alabama could be employed in the city's steel mills and blast furnaces, giving it a competitive advantage over industrial cities in the Midwest and Northeast.

From its founding through the end of the 1960s, Birmingham was a primary industrial center of the South. The pace of Birmingham's growth during the period from 1881 through 1920 earned its nicknames The Magic City and The Pittsburgh of the South. Much like Pittsburgh, Birmingham's major industries were iron and steel production, plus a major component of the railroading industry, where rails and railroad cars were both manufactured in Birmingham. In the field of railroading, the two primary hubs of railroading in the Deep South were near Atlanta and Birmingham, beginning in the 1860s and continuing through to the present day. The economy diversified during the latter half of the twentieth century. Though the manufacturing industry maintains a strong presence in Birmingham, other businesses and industries such as banking, telecommunications, transportation, electrical power transmission, medical care, college education, and insurance have risen in stature. Mining in the Birmingham area is no longer a major industry except coal mining. Birmingham ranks as one of the most important business centers in the Southeastern United States and is also one of the largest banking centers in the United States. In addition, the Birmingham area serves as headquarters to one Fortune 500 company: Regions Financial, along with five other Fortune 1000 companies.

Birmingham, located in the heart of Alabama, serves as a major economic and cultural hub. Historically known for its role in the iron and steel industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries, the city has evolved into a diverse economic center. Today, Birmingham's major industries include finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and education.

The city boasts a robust healthcare sector with renowned institutions like the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Hospital, one of the largest academic medical centers in the country. In terms of wellness, Birmingham prioritizes the health of its residents with numerous parks, recreational areas, and wellness initiatives. The Birmingham Wellness Center is a comprehensive wellness center offering chiropractic care, massage therapy, acupuncture, nutritional counseling, and fitness programs. The Oasis Counseling for Women and Children specializes in mental health and wellness services for women and children, including counseling, therapy, and support groups. Birmingham Yoga offers a variety of yoga classes for all levels, meditation sessions, workshops, and wellness retreats, as well as the Birmingham Mind and Body Wellness Center, integrating mental health counseling, yoga therapy, mindfulness practices, and holistic wellness programs.

Top sites in Birmingham, AL are Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham Museum of Art, Vulcan Park and Museum, Alabama Theatre, and Birmingham Zoo.

Population: 196,644 (2023). ZIP code: 3520. Area code: 205. Elevation: 597 ft (182 m). Area: 149.54 sq mi (387.31 km2).

 

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What is Birmingham, AL is known for?

Birmingham is known as the founding city for the recognition of Veterans Day and hosts the nation's oldest and largest Veterans Day celebration. Birmingham is the only place in the world where all the ingredients for making iron are present—coal, iron ore, and limestone, all within a ten-mile radius. Birmingham is a national leader in urban green spaces. Thousands of wooded acres for biking and hiking are within minutes of downtown area parks.

 

Is Birmingham, AL a big city?

The city of Birmingham has a population of nearly 200,000 and is the central hub of the Greater Birmingham Region with a population of 1.1 million, making it the largest population and economic region in the state of Alabama. The population density was 1,619.7 inhabitants per square mile (625.4/km2). There were 111,927 housing units at an average density of 746.6 per square mile (288.3/km2).

 

What kind of city is Birmingham, AL?

Birmingham ranks as one of the most important business centers in the Southeastern United States and is also one of the largest banking centers in the United States. The economy diversified during the latter half of the twentieth century. Though the manufacturing industry maintains a strong presence in Birmingham, other businesses and industries such as banking, telecommunications, transportation, electrical power transmission, medical care, college education, and insurance have risen in stature.

 

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