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Changing the Signals: Stacey Oldman’s PREKURE Story

Stacey Oldman is a Master Health Coach in Christchurch, helping postnatal to perimenopausal women align their insulin and sex hormones so weight loss becomes easier.

From Teacher to Metabolic Health Coach: Marielle Styles

For Marielle Styles, health coaching started close to home. "What drew me to health coaching was a personal journey," she says. After years of living with anxiety and depression, she wanted to find a different way. Today Marielle is a PREKURE Certified Metabolic Health Coach and PREKURE Lead Coach and Coaching Facilitator, specialising in keto and low-carb health.

Tilly Stevens: From Grief Education to Mental Health Coaching

When Tilly Stevens was a teenager, her grandmother died in front of her. She went to school the next day wanting to talk about it, and found that none of her friends knew what to say - or wanted to try. That silence has shaped almost everything she's done since.

From Corporate Life to Community Healing: Tara O’Malley’s PREKURE Story

For over 30 years, Tara O'Malley built a career in business. Today, she's a Master Health Coach based in Levin, working with people navigating autoimmune conditions and mental health challenges throughout New Zealand.

Meet Carl Muir: Reconnecting Men to Nature and Well-being

Meet Carl Muir, Men's Wellness Coach, and discover how his retreats reconnect men with nature, energy, and purpose. Explore his journey and insights.

Graduate Profile: Lee Tan, Founder of Well+Being

In 2024, the centre was recognised as Winner of Best Urban Wellness Centre a testament to what Lee and her team have built.

Meet Jared Cannons: Health Coach Empowering Whānau Wellbeing

Meet Jared Cannons, a Health Coach at Turuki Healthcare, empowering whānau through metabolic health, diabetes care, and lifestyle medicine in South Auckland.

Q&A: Ian Pritchard, PREKURE Mental Health Coach of the Year 2023

Discover Ian Pritchard’s journey as PREKURE Mental Health Coach of the Year 2023 and how health coaching transformed his career at New Focus NZ.

Graduate Profile: Jayne Fox, ADHD Coach and Mental Health Coach

Meet Jayne Fox, PREKURE Certified Master Health Coach, Mental Health Coach of the Year 2024, and founder of Jayne Fox Health Coaching in Wellington.

Anna Fatai: Health Coach Student Testimonial

Discover Anna Fatai’s journey in health coaching and how PREKURE’s training helped her make a lasting impact on well-being.

Leina Fofoa: Health Coach Student Testimonial

Discover Leina Fofoa’s inspiring journey in health coaching and how PREKURE’s training transformed her approach to well-being.

Q&A with Kent Johns: Empowering Men Through Health Coaching

Meet Kent Johns, a PREKURE Master Coach helping men regain health through behavior change, wellbeing workshops, and personal coaching.

Q&A with Ben Rowley: PREKURE Certified Men’s Health Coach

Meet Ben Rowley, a PREKURE Certified Health Coach, helping men achieve optimal health through preventive and holistic wellness coaching.

Jaala Dyer: Empowering Metabolic Health Transformation

Jaala Dyer, a certified Health Coach, empowers clients with metabolic health and weight loss. Learn her inspiring journey and expert advice.

Sarah Ahern: From Beauty Therapist to Metabolic Health Coach

Discover Sarah Ahern’s journey from beauty therapist to metabolic health coach, transforming lives with science-backed wellness coaching.

From Consultancy to Health Coaching: A Journey in Low-Carb & Keto

Discover how consultant Jody Bund transitioned to health coaching, helping clients with low-carb and keto diets for better health and wellness.

Graduate Profile: Emma-Kate Woodham, Wellbeing Practitioner and Health Coach

Meet Emma-Kate Woodham, a Wellington-based wellbeing practitioner who has spent over 20 years working in massage therapy and has built one of the most integrative practices in the region.