Become a Board-Certified Nurse Life Coach

See what this certification really means for nurses. Then answer a few questions to qualify for a free call with our team.



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Only 6 questions. Takes about 2 minutes. Your answers help us prepare for the call.

Quick questions
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Are you currently a licensed nurse in the United States?

Yes — I'm an RN or APRN
Yes — I'm an LPN or LVN
No — not currently U.S. licensed

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Which best describes why you're interested in nurse coaching right now?

I'm burned out at the bedside and want a new direction
I want to add meaningful income doing something I love
I'm planning for retirement or post-bedside work
I'm just exploring what nurse coaching is

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When are you hoping to start, if it feels like the right fit?

I'm ready — next available cohort
Within the next 1–3 months
Within the next 3–6 months
More than 6 months / just exploring

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How long have you been thinking about nurse coaching?

I just found out about it this week
Less than 6 months
6–12 months
More than a year

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If this program felt like the right fit, which option would feel most realistic for tuition?

Paying tuition in full if it truly felt right
A clear monthly payment plan that fits my budget
I'd need significant financial help or creative options
I'm not in a position to invest in the next 12 months

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What might make this hard right now? (Select all that apply)

Money / budget
Time / schedule
Confidence in myself
My partner may not be on board
Nothing specific — I just need clarity

From Nurses Who Made The Leap

GRADUATE STORIES

★★★★★

"My practice was 2/3 of the way full within 6 months of starting my business."

More than doubled bedside nursing income in one month

Taylor McGuire  

NLCA Graduate

Everything You Need To Build Your Practice

THE PROGRAM

$6M

revenue generated by graduates

★★★★★

"The road of entrepreneurship is the most liberating journey I have ever committed to."

Signed 8 clients within first 6 months 

Meghan Ruttan

RN, BSN, NC-BC

★★★★★

"Worth every dollar and every minute you invest." 

Structured a community with personal attention and support

Linde Carter

RN — Simplicity Nurse Coaching

Board Exam Preparation

Full prep for NIC-BC and HN-BC board certifications. Our 98% pass rate speaks for itself. 

40%

earning income before graduation when business course is opened

6 mo.

self-paced, 100% online 

Comprehensive Business Course

Contracts, Business Training, and everything you need to start a private practice

Nurse Coach Residency

Post graduation we have our residency program to support private practice nurse coaches

121 Contact Hours

200+ hours of optional curriculum. 32 hours live instruction — rigorous and evidence-based.

Coaching Toolkit

Done-for-you client exercises, session frameworks, and templates so you can start immediately.

Lifetime Access

All materials, live event recordings, and curriculum updates — yours to keep after graduation.

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