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ASTRID VOHNSEN

ASTRID VOHNSEN

Health & Wellness Coach (NBHWC)
Belgrano,Buenos Aires

Summary

Dedicated NBHWC-trained Health Coach with 2,900+ total coaching sessions, including 2,300 mental health sessions in a clinical setting and 600 private coaching sessions. Specialized in stress management, emotional regulation, lifestyle behavior change, chronic condition support, and performance optimization. Skilled in motivational interviewing, goal-setting methodologies, mindfulness-based interventions, and evidence-based coaching frameworks. Experienced in collaborating with psychiatrists, therapists, and wellness teams to deliver integrated, measurable client outcomes. Committed to delivering compassionate, client-centered support that fosters resilience, clarity, and sustainable behavior change.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
5
5
Certificates
3
3
Languages
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mental Health Coach

Chineze Worthington Clinical Psychiatry
02.2023 - Current
  • Delivered 2,300+ clinical coaching sessions, supporting clients with stress, anxiety, emotional regulation, and daily functioning.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including a psychiatrist, therapist, physician assistant, and clinic coordinator to provide integrated support.
  • Design and implement individualized coaching plans aligned with NBHWC-aligned behavioral frameworks.
  • Facilitate structured goal setting, accountability tracking, and progress evaluation.
  • Teach evidence-based interventions to reduce anxiety, overwhelm, rumination, and burnout.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation to ensure continuity of care and ensure HIPAA compliance.
  • Achieved high client retention through consistent follow-up, rapport-building, and measurable coaching outcomes.

Founder & Health Coach

Astrid Vohnsen Coaching
01.2020 - Current
  • Delivered 600+ private coaching sessions focused on emotional wellness, confidence building, performance improvement, and lifestyle habits.
  • Created customized coaching programs using motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral strategies, and structured planning systems.
  • Guided clients in building sustainable routines and self-regulation practices to reduce stress and improve daily functioning.
  • Monitored progress, evaluated behavioral milestones, and adjusted coaching plans to maximize success.
  • Foster long-term client growth through reflection exercises, accountability tools, and personalized strategies.

Equine Massage Therapist

Self-Employed
07.2010 - 06.2015
  • Designed individualized treatment plans based on anatomy, physiology, and stress response patterns.
  • Maintained detailed session records and collaborated with owners, veterinarians, and trainers.
  • Observed behavioral patterns to provide targeted interventions supporting optimal performance and physical well-being.

Chef de Partie (Leadership & Training Role)

Hotel Christiansminde
06.2005 - 06.2015
  • Trained and coached new and experienced staff, fostering an organized, high-performance team environment.
  • Developed personalized development plans to improve execution, precision, and time management.
  • Maintained exceptional service quality and operational consistency during peak hours.
  • Strengthened leadership, communication, and performance optimization skills transferable to coaching.

Sous Chef

Kongebrøgård, 5-Star Hotel
05.2010 - 10.2010
  • Supervised kitchen operations and coached staff in maintaining consistent quality and efficiency.
  • Developed action plans to address daily challenges and improve workflow performance.
  • Ensured adherence to safety, hygiene, and service standards.

Education

NBHWC Health & Wellness Coaching Program - ICF-Aligned

Wellcoaches
Remotely
01.2024 - 11.2025

Horse Masseur Certification -

Mysir
Denmark
04.2009 - 11.2010

Chef - Chef

Kold College
Odense
10.2002 - 10.2008

Skills

Motivational Interviewing (MI)

Certification

Wellcoaches Certification — Wellcoaches | 2024 – Present

Accomplishments

Professional Accomplishments

Astrid Vohnsen

Across my professional life, I have consistently built value through discipline, adaptability, and human-centered leadership, translating complex situations into clarity, structure, and forward movement.

Career Development & Transitions
  • Successfully trained and worked as a professional chef, developing operational discipline, creative problem-solving under pressure, and leadership in fast-paced, high-responsibility environments.
  • Navigated multiple career transitions with intention, using each phase to deepen transferable skills rather than starting from zero.
  • Built professional credibility across different industries by delivering results, earning trust, and maintaining high personal standards.
Coaching Practice & Client Impact
  • Built and sustained an independent coaching practice, working with clients across life transitions, health challenges, leadership stress, emotional regulation, and decision-making.
  • Delivered thousands of structured coaching conversations, supporting clients in building clarity, self-trust, sustainable routines, and long-term change.
  • Known for creating calm, focused space where clients can think clearly, regulate emotions, and move from overwhelm into action.
Professional Expertise & Education
  • Completed advanced training in life coaching and health coaching, with ongoing professional development toward nationally recognized certification.
  • Integrated evidence-based coaching methodologies with lived experience, resulting in practical, grounded support rather than abstract theory.
  • Developed original frameworks and metaphors that make complex personal and professional challenges understandable and actionable.
Collaboration & Ethical Practice
  • Established professional collaborations with medical and mental health providers, contributing coaching expertise within multidisciplinary care models.
  • Maintained strong ethical boundaries, confidentiality, and client-centered practice across all engagements.
  • Built trust through consistency, reliability, and clear communication.
Program & Service Design
  • Designed and delivered structured coaching programs, including both one-to-one and group formats.
  • Created scalable offerings that combine reflection, accountability, and skill-building.
  • Adapted services to meet diverse client needs while maintaining clarity of scope and outcomes.
Leadership & Professional Presence
  • Served as a steady, grounding presence in high-stress situations, supporting clients and collaborators through uncertainty and transition.
  • Communicated complex ideas with clarity, empathy, and authority across written and verbal formats.
  • Built a professional reputation based on integrity, depth, and long-term impact rather than quick wins.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
What Defines My Professional Contribution
  • I build clarity where there is confusion.
  • I bring structure without rigidity.
  • I support change that lasts, not just insight.
  • I lead with integrity, responsibility, and respect for the human experience.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Wellcoaches Certification — Wellcoaches | 2024 – Present
08-2025
HIPAA Awareness for Mental Health (2024–2025) — Online
11-2024

NBHWC Health & Wellness Coaching Program - ICF-Aligned

Wellcoaches
01.2024 - 11.2025
HIPAA Awareness for Mental Health (2023–2024) — Online
11-2023

Mental Health Coach

Chineze Worthington Clinical Psychiatry
02.2023 - Current
Certified Life Coach — Mindvalley | 2021 – 2022
04-2022

Founder & Health Coach

Astrid Vohnsen Coaching
01.2020 - Current

Equine Massage Therapist

Self-Employed
07.2010 - 06.2015

Sous Chef

Kongebrøgård, 5-Star Hotel
05.2010 - 10.2010

Horse Masseur Certification -

Mysir
04.2009 - 11.2010

Chef de Partie (Leadership & Training Role)

Hotel Christiansminde
06.2005 - 06.2015

Chef - Chef

Kold College
10.2002 - 10.2008
ASTRID VOHNSENHealth & Wellness Coach (NBHWC)