HEALTH COACH LIABILITY INSURANCE

Insurance you can trust with a partner dedicated to your growth.

We want you to have peace of mind every time you work with a client, which is why the Alternative Balance health coach insurance is comprehensive and instant. 

We also offer liability insurance for wellness coaches and life coaches, and you only need one policy even if you do all three types of coaching!

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How do I protect my health coach business?

Our decades of tenure in the industry as a well-respected professional group allows our membership access to the most well-known, most respected, and most trusted insurance in the world - something most organizations and insurers just can’t claim!

It’s simple, reliable, low-cost, and instant!

What coverage is included in my health coach liability insurance?

Health coach insurance is also called malpractice insurance for health coaches or errors and omissions insurance, so you may have heard those terms before.

Your coverage package includes general & professional liability, EquipProtect business personal property coverage, participant accident coverage and much more.  To see a full list of coverage provided with your insurance policy, please see our Coverages page.

  • General And Professional Liability  
  • Products-Completed Operations  
  • Damage to Premises Rented to You  
  • Third-Party Medical Expenses  
  • Personal And Advertising Injury  
  • Defense Costs  

How Does Insurance for Health Coaches Protect Me?

Getting health coach insurance is crucial for protecting your business from various risks and ensuring its longevity. It provides financial security and peace of mind, allowing you to focus on helping clients achieve their health goals without worrying about potential liabilities.

Here are a few specific examples to see how business insurance can be critical in your health coaching business:

  • Cover legal fees and settlements if a client claims your advice caused them harm.
  • Protect against claims of incorrect or misleading advice leading to client health issues.
  • Cover your clients medical bills if they get injured during a session.
  • Replace essential tools like computers and other movable business equipment if it is stolen or damaged.
  • Business Income coverage can provide financial support for things like rent and payroll if you can't work due to a business personal property ("BPP") loss.
  • Reassure clients that you are professional and prepared for unforeseen issues.
  • Ensure you meet any insurance requirements for operating your coaching business in different regions.

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I love Alternative Balance. They have so many options for coverage that fits my business, the website is packed with great information, templates, and perks for members. And customer service is always stellar. My most recent experience with Kristine was fantastic - she was so helpful, friendly and patient. She helped by both email and phone - couldn't have done better!
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Alternative Balance is an outstanding business! I initially chose it because it was required by the owner of the wellness center I was working out of. I renewed it because of their customer service and all the professional development that they offer as a part of its membership! Wow!!
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I had a great experience working with Christine at Alternate Balance. She was incredibly helpful in answering my questions about liability insurance and explaining the different coverage options. I really appreciated how knowledgeable and responsive she was throughout the process. Her guidance made the process of choosing coverage much easier. Thank you!
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Get insurance and Join Our Alternative Health Business Community

When you join Alternative Balance, you protect your business and become an Alternative Balance member! That means, in addition to comprehensive health coach insurance, you also get:

  • Member webinars
  • Monthly Business Speaker Series
  • Opportunities to contribute to our blog
  • Templates and waivers
  • Discounts on partner services from marketing to finance
  • 5-star customer service
  • Quarterly networking

NOW INCLUDED WITH YOUR MEMBERSHIP!

EquipProtect
Every membership automatically includes $10,000 for movable business equipment (BPP) and $10,000 for business interruption (BI) at no extra cost. Need more? You can easily upgrade to EquipProtect PLUS+ with limits up to $325,000 directly on your application to fully protect your business tools and equipment.

Participant Accident Coverage
Get built-in peace of mind with medical expense, accidental death, dismemberment, and paralysis benefits for clients injured at your business—regardless of fault. This unique coverage allows you to support your clients right away and preserve your working relationship before a legal demand is ever made. (Note: Incidents must be reported immediately through your AB account to prevent legal demands and lawsuits being made before medical bills can be paid).

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General & Professional Aggregate

The most your policy will pay in a 12 month policy period for bodily injury and property damage claims that you become legally obligated to pay due to your business and professional services.

Products-Completed Operations Aggregate

The maximum amount your policy will pay in a 12-month period for bodily injury and property damage claims that result from the products you use to perform your services.  However, it does not cover products that are sold or distributed.

Damage to Premises Rented to You

This is liability coverage for property damage to a premise for which the insured is liable. This coverage applies to a property the insured rents or has permission to use for 7 days or less. It does not apply to permanently leased locations.

Medical Expenses

Coverage that reimburses others, without regard to the insured’s liability, for medical or funeral expenses incurred by such persons as a result of bodily injury or death sustained by accident under the conditions specified in the policy. This does not apply to the named insured or their employees.

Personal & Advertising Injury

The amount that your policy will pay for claims arising out of one or more of the following offenses:

  • False Arrest, detention or imprisonment
  • Malicious prosecution
  • Wrongful Eviction or Wrongful Entry
  • Oral or written publications that slander or libels a person or organization
  • Oral or written publication or material that violates a person's right of privacy
  • The use of another's advertising idea in your advertisement

Defense Costs

Defense Costs coverage is included in your general & professional liability insurance coverage limits. Defense Costs refers to all the costs of defending against a lawsuit. These expenses include the cost of hiring a lawyer, court fees, investigations, gathering facts, filing legal paperwork, and other related costs.
This is often the most important aspect of protecting you if you are being held liable for bodily injury or property damage resulting from your services.

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