Michael Litzenberg Nbc Hwc
About Michael Litzenberg Nbc Hwc
Michael Litzenberg serves as the Senior Health Coach Manager at Hinge Health, where he oversees specialty programs and manages a team of health coaches. With over 10 years of experience in health coaching and wellness education, he is dedicated to improving health outcomes through innovative digital strategies.
Current Role at Hinge Health
Michael Litzenberg serves as the Senior Health Coach Manager at Hinge Health, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees specialty programs that focus on various areas, including High Risk, Women's Pelvic Health, Medicare Advantage, Surgery, and Veterans Affairs. He manages a team of eight direct reports, who supervise a total of 100 health coaches. His responsibilities include collaborating with clinicians, product teams, and quality control specialists to ensure the delivery of patient-centered and evidence-based care for chronic pain.
Previous Experience at Hinge Health
Prior to his current position, Michael Litzenberg worked at Hinge Health in several capacities. He was a Health Coach Manager from 2018 to 2021 and later served as Health Coach Manager II for a year in 2021. In 2022, he briefly held the position of Health Coach Manager II for the Surgery Team. His extensive experience at Hinge Health has contributed to his expertise in health coaching and program management.
Health Coaching Background
Michael Litzenberg has over 10 years of experience in health coaching, personal training, and wellness education. His career includes roles at various organizations, such as Iora Health, where he worked as a Health Coach from 2015 to 2017, and Harken Health, where he was a Health Coach for five months in 2017. His diverse experience in the health coaching field has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of patient needs and wellness strategies.
Educational Qualifications
Michael Litzenberg holds a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from the University of Illinois Chicago, which he completed from 2013 to 2015. He also achieved an Associate of Science degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Harold Washington College in 2012. Additionally, he studied Accelerated Phlebotomy at Wilbur Wright College, earning a certificate in 2010. His educational background supports his expertise in health and wellness.
Certifications and Specializations
Michael Litzenberg is a certified coach through the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBC-HWC) and holds certification as a personal trainer from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). His certifications reflect his commitment to professional development in health coaching and personal training, enabling him to provide effective support and guidance to clients in their wellness journeys.