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The physical environment of your fitness space significantly impacts client experience, particularly for those with trauma histories. Learn practical strategies to create physically and emotionally safe training spaces that support optimal performance for all clients.

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Creating effective fitness programs for trauma survivors requires specialized knowledge and thoughtful planning. Discover how to design workouts that promote both physical progress and emotional safety for clients with trauma histories.

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Understanding trauma's impact on exercise experience is becoming essential for fitness professionals. Learn the core principles of trauma-informed coaching to create safer, more effective training environments for all clients.

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Perimenopause brings significant hormonal shifts that affect metabolism, muscle mass, and bone density. Discover the most effective strength training exercises to counteract these changes and maintain optimal fitness during this transition.

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Fitness evolves with life. ISSA’s certification equips trainers to guide clients at every stage—youth, postpartum, seniors & more. Get certified and make a lasting impact!

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Hormonal fluctuations impact your exercise performance more than you might realize. Learn science-backed strategies to optimize your fitness routine throughout hormonal cycles.

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From Kyiv to Vancouver, Natalia's ISSA Yoga 200 journey turns passion into purpose. Flexible, affordable, and life-changing!

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Former dancer turned fitness professional helps menopausal women shed midlife belly fat and reclaim their vitality through holistic health transformation

ISSA | What Does a Corrective Exercise Specialist Do?

Corrective exercise is a big trend in fitness right now, but do you know what it really means? Before getting certified, be sure you understand what a corrective exercise specialist does and how they work with clients.

ISSA | How to Become a Glute Specialist in Less Time Than You Think

Clients want bigger glutes for different reasons—performance, aesthetics—but regardless of the reason, glute training is popular. As a glute specialist, you’ll be able to offer something other trainers can’t: results.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, How to Find the Best Running Coach Certification

There is no one “best” running coach certification. Instead, it’s more about finding the one that is the best for you. Here are several factors to consider.

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Learn how understanding recovery science can transform your fitness career and deliver breakthrough results for clients.