Monique Class, Ms, Aprn Bc
About Monique Class, Ms, Aprn Bc
Monique Class is a Clinical Instructor for the Graduate Nursing Program at Yale University and serves as Director of Coaching Development for The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy. With over three decades of experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse and co-founder of The Center For Functional Medicine, she specializes in mind-body practices and coaching.
Work at Yale University
Monique Class serves as a Clinical Instructor for the Graduate Nursing Program at Yale University. She has held this position since 2013, contributing to the education and training of nursing students. Her role involves providing clinical instruction and mentorship, focusing on integrating functional medicine principles into nursing practice.
Education and Expertise
Monique Class studied at the University of Virginia, where she pursued Registered Nursing and earned a Master of Science degree from 1981 to 1986. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in nursing and functional medicine. She holds dual board certifications in coaching from the AHNCC and NBC-HWC, enhancing her expertise in health coaching.
Background in Functional Medicine
Monique Class co-founded The Center for Functional Medicine in 1992, where she has worked as an Advanced Practice Nurse for over 30 years. She also serves as the Director of Coaching Development for The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy, where she has been involved since 2015. Additionally, she has been a Senior Faculty member at The Institute for Functional Medicine since 2007.
National and International Lectures
Monique Class lectures nationally and internationally on various topics, including women’s health, mind-body practices, nutrition, and coaching. Her speaking engagements allow her to share her knowledge and insights with a broader audience, contributing to the field of functional medicine and nursing education.
Previous Experience in Research
Before her current roles, Monique Class worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at Columbia Memorial Hospital from 1995 to 2000. During her time at The Cardiac Complementary Care Center, she engaged in research that contributed to the understanding of complementary care approaches in cardiac health.