

Coaching Elite Brain Health Certification
The Elite Brain Health Coaching Certification (EBHCC) is a premier mental health coach training program. This immersive course combines advanced brain health content, interactive learning, and a cohort-based model to equip you with the tools to implement the Amen Clinics Methodâ„¢ in your coaching practice effectively.
Are you passionate about helping others unlock their true potential? The Elite Brain Health Coach Certification from Amen University empowers you with cutting-edge neuroscience tools to help clients optimize their brain health and achieve lasting change. This comprehensive program sets the gold standard in mental health certification training by integrating evidence-based techniques and practical applications for improved mental health outcomes.
Transform Lives with Mental Health Coaching Certification
Who Benefits from This Mental Health Certification?
This mental health certification is ideal for professionals looking to integrate mental health coaching into their existing practice, including:
- Health coaches
- Fitness trainers
- Nutritionists
- Teachers
- Corporate trainers
- First responders
- Sports coaches
- Influencers
- Chaplains
This certification, suitable for experienced and aspiring mental health coaches, provides tools, strategies, and support to elevate coaching skills to the next level.
What You'll Learn:
In this 5-month program, you will get into the science of brain health, backed by over 30 years of Dr. Daniel Amen's expertise in neuroscience and mental health. The comprehensive curriculum covers neuroscience, nutrition, lifestyle strategies, and practical mental health coaching techniques, including:
- Practical Neuroscience: Brain Systems, Function, Behavior, and Solutions Learn how different brain systems influence behavior, cognition, and emotions, and explore practical solutions to optimize brain function and mental health for your clients.
- Brain Types and Patterns Discover insights from over 250,000 brain scans to identify unique brain patterns and personalize mental health strategies for each client.
- Brain Types and Patterns Learn how to customize coaching plans based on brain imaging research, enhancing both brain and mental health outcomes.
- Brain-Healthy Nutrition Understand how nutrition impacts cognitive function and emotional well-being to create personalized dietary plans supporting mental health.
- Brain-Healthy Nutraceuticals Educate your clients on supplements scientifically proven to support brain function and overall mental health.
- Brain Health and Mental Health Coaching Techniques Develop practical coaching skills specifically tailored to optimize your clients' cognitive performance and emotional resilience.
- Brain Health and Mental Wellness Education Gain expertise in effectively communicating about brain health and mental wellness during workshops, group coaching sessions, and presentations.
- Preventing Burnout as a Brain and Mental Health Coach Implement strategies to safeguard your own brain and mental health, maintaining energy and resilience in your coaching practice.
- Marketing Yourself as a Brain and Mental Health Coach Learn proven strategies to effectively market your services as a specialized mental health coach, maximizing your reach and client impact.
Throughout the program, real-world case studies and cutting-edge brain research illustrate how to apply these strategies in practical mental health coaching scenarios.
Learn how different brain systems influence behavior, cognition, and emotions, and explore practical solutions to optimize brain function for your clients.
Discover insights from over 250,000 brain scans to identify unique brain patterns and how to personalize coaching strategies based on individual brain types.
Master the BRIGHTMINDS framework, a comprehensive approach to addressing specific risk factors for each brain type, helping to create targeted interventions.
Understand the vital role of nutrition in brain health and learn how to create personalized dietary plans that enhance cognitive function and emotional well-being.
Explore the science behind nutraceuticals and their impact on brain health, learning how to educate clients on supplements that support neurotransmitter function and cognitive performance.
Develop advanced coaching skills, including active listening and habit formation, to help clients achieve lasting brain health improvements.
Gain expertise in educating others about brain health and refine your speaking and facilitation skills to effectively lead workshops and group coaching sessions.
Learn strategies to protect your own brain health, avoid burnout, and maintain energy and resilience while managing a successful coaching practice.
Learn how to effectively market your brain health coaching services, build your brand, and grow your practice through strategic outreach and client engagement.
Throughout the course, you'll also receive practical mental health training in recommending exercises, nutrition education, and practical skills tailored to clients who need help with focus, mood, and cognitive enhancement. Case studies and brain research are used to illustrate key concepts, ensuring that you can apply your learning in real-world scenarios.
Included Resources:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: 20 modules delivered synchronously and asynchronously over five months.
- Cohort-Based Learning: Collaborative community support from peers pursuing excellence in mental health coaching.
- Lifetime Course Access: Permanent access to materials for ongoing professional development.
- Valuable Bonuses: Licenses for teaching, discounts on brain scans, the Brain Boost Cookbook, brain health MP3s, and other exclusive Amen University resources valued at over $30,000.
Strategies You'll Learn:
- Neuroscience-Based Coaching
- Personalizing Brain Health Plans
- Habit Formation and Maintenance
- Brain-Healthy Nutrition Coaching
- Nutraceutical Support
- Stress and Cognitive Resilience Strategies
- Coaching for Memory and Focus
- Marketing Your Brain Health Coaching Business
- Burnout Prevention for Coaches
Why Choose This Brain Health Certification Training?
The Elite Brain Health Coaching Certification is a standout mental health coaching training course due to its unique blend of neuroscience, nutrition, and coaching strategies. Grounded in scientific evidence and enriched by Amen Clinics' renowned expertise, this program empowers you to make lasting impacts on your clients' brain and mental health.
Enroll Today in Brain Health Coaching Certification
Take the first step toward becoming an expert in brain and mental health coach training. Enroll in the Elite Brain Health Coaching Certification and transform lives with the power of neuroscience-backed coaching.

Dr. Daniel Amen is the founder of Amen Clinics and a world-renowned psychiatrist, double board-certified in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. He is a pioneer in brain health and has conducted the world’s largest brain imaging study, with over 250,000 SPECT scans across patients from 155 countries. Dr. Amen has authored 19 national bestsellers, including Change Your Brain, Change Your Life, and has been featured in 18 Public Television specials viewed by millions. His revolutionary approach links brain health to mental health, helping to improve the lives of individuals suffering from ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more. Dr. Amen’s work with elite athletes, Oscar-winning actors, and corporate leaders has made him a trusted expert in peak brain performance.

She is an executive coach and brain health trainer, serving as an instructor and
coaching expert for Amen University. She facilitates support calls for Dr. Amen’s students and
graduates, empowering them to apply their brain health knowledge within their own
communities. Barbara’s strengths-based approach, combined with her work with healthcare
professionals and community leaders, focuses on improving well-being and preventing burnout.
Barbara holds a BS in Business Management, is pursuing a Master’s in Psychology at Arizona
State University, and has earned her Health Coach-in-Training certificate from the Institute for
Integrative Nutrition. She is also an author and an ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences)
Certified Interface Presenter.
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COURSES INCLUDE:
- 20 modules over 5 months, blended learning formats.
- Cohort support from start to completion.
- Online community for social learning and networking.
- Exclusive resources like intake forms and student workbook.
- Mentor support throughout the program.
- Lifetime course access.
- Bonuses: license, discounts, cookbook, MP3s, and more ($30K value).
3 Monthly Payments
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COURSES INCLUDE:
- Coupon codes or discounts cannot be applied to payment plans or special offers
- Payment Plan Terms: 
$1,100 automatically debited/credited every 30 days, for the next 3-months
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Elite Brain Health Coach Certification is designed for health and wellness professionals who want to incorporate brain health into their practice. This includes neuroscience leadership trainers, fitness trainers, athletic coaches, influencers, speakers, teachers, and more.
This program is open to any wellness professional interested in neuroscience-based training for brain health. No prior neuroscience background is required. To register, simply click the "Register Now" button to begin your journey. Keep in mind, cohort spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot in the next cohort today and start transforming lives with brain health expertise.
- Dr. Amen : Daniel G. Amen, MD is one of the most influential experts on brain health and mental health, propelling research with 11 Amen Clinics across the United States with the world’s largest database of brain scans for psychiatry.
He’s also the founder of BrainMD & Scan My Brain, has produced 17 National Public Television shows about the brain, and is a 12-time New York Times bestselling author. His research and methods have helped to train thousands of medical and mental health professionals, and now you can learn to apply his methods with our Elite Programs.
Approximately 5 months, with two modules released every other week. This program requires an estimated 2-4 hours per week, depending on the module.
Both programs are blended (about 95% asynchronous and 5% synchronous, virtual calls). You’ll complete pre-recorded video lectures, readings, and quizzes at your own pace, combined with live cohort sessions to enhance interaction, collaboration, and real-time feedback.
- The program covers essential topics such as neuroscience basics, brain types, BRIGHTMINDS solutions, and brain-healthy nutrition. Learn coaching techniques, public speaking skills, and strategies for burnout prevention to excel as a certified brain health expert.
Yes, this program includes pop quizzes, post-module assessments, and a final exam (50 questions for Coach Certification). A passing score of 80% is required for certification. If you don’t pass an exam or assessment, don’t worry—retakes are allowed for both pop quizzes and the final exam, giving you the opportunity to improve your score and achieve certification.
Both programs offer:
- Mentor support, cohort-based learning, exclusive digital resources (e.g., intake forms, evaluation packets), and access to a private online community.
- Lifetime access to all course materials, plus a bonus package valued at over $30,000.
You can offer one-on-one coaching, lead group workshops, present at neuroscience-focused health events, and create digital education products. This certification helps you establish yourself as a certified brain health coach and expert in the field.
Yes, both programs include training on marketing strategies to help you build your brand, attract clients, and establish yourself as an expert in brain health coaching and counseling.