Certification

Prevention‑Focused Brain Wellness Certification

The Certified DementiaDefender™ Coach program is a non‑medical, prevention‑focused certification designed for professionals who want to support memory, calm, and mental clarity through lifestyle‑based brain wellness education.

This certification does not train medical providers or offer clinical authority.


It trains ethical facilitators who help individuals and communities take early, practical steps toward healthier aging.

What This Certification Is

The Certified DementiaDefender™ Coach program prepares you to:

  • Deliver prevention‑focused brain wellness education

  • Guide individuals and groups through simple daily routines

  • Reduce stress‑related cognitive strain through lifestyle practices

  • Communicate responsibly about memory and brain health

  • Facilitate DementiaDefender™ programs with clarity and confidence

This certification emphasizes education, structure, and support — not diagnosis, treatment, or medical advice.

Who This Certification Is For

This program is ideal for:

  • Wellness coaches

  • Senior fitness or activity instructors

  • Community facilitators and educators

  • Caregiver support leaders

  • Lifestyle, mindfulness, or stress‑reduction professionals

  • Individuals working with aging populations in non‑clinical roles

You do not need a medical background to apply.

Who This Certification Is Not For

The Certified DementiaDefender™ Coach program is not appropriate for those seeking to:

  • Diagnose or treat dementia

  • Provide medical or therapeutic services

  • Replace licensed healthcare professionals

  • Make claims about disease outcomes

This certification is strictly prevention‑focused and educational.

What You’ll Be Trained To Do

As a Certified DementiaDefender™ Coach, you’ll be trained in:

  • Prevention‑First Brain Wellness Principles

  • The DementiaDefender™ prevention pillars

  • Stress reduction and nervous system support

  • Creating simple, repeatable daily routines

  • Facilitating group and one‑on‑one prevention programs

  • Ethical language and scope‑of‑practice boundaries

You’ll learn how to guide, not what to diagnose.

Certification Curriculum Overview

The program includes structured training modules covering:

  • Foundations of prevention‑focused brain wellness

  • Understanding stress and cognitive load

  • Routine, rhythm, and lifestyle simplicity

  • Emotional balance and caregiver stress awareness

  • Program delivery standards and facilitation skills

  • Ethics, language, and professional boundaries

All materials are designed to be clear, practical, and responsible.

How the Certification Works

  • Format: Online training (self‑paced with live components as scheduled)

  • Length: Short, focused modules

  • Assessment: Completion of training and facilitation readiness

  • Certification: Certified DementiaDefender™ Coach designation

Graduates may facilitate DementiaDefender™ programs within the approved scope.

What Certification Includes

  • Certified DementiaDefender™ Coach designation

  • Program facilitation rights (non‑clinical)

  • Listing in the DementiaDefender™ Coach directory

  • Access to standardized materials and updates

  • Ongoing support and community access

Certification Investment

  • Certification Fee: $597

  • Annual Renewal: $129

Renewal supports continued education, ethical standards, and program updates.

Ethical Commitment

Certified DementiaDefender™ Coaches agree to:

  • Use prevention‑focused, non‑medical language

  • Stay within clearly defined scope of practice

  • Avoid diagnosis, treatment, or outcome claims

  • Refer individuals to medical professionals when appropriate

  • Represent the DementiaDefender™ framework responsibly

Integrity and trust are central to this certification.

Why Become a Certified DementiaDefender™ Coach?

  • Support brain wellness before crisis

  • Serve aging populations ethically

  • Add a respected prevention‑focused credential

  • Facilitate meaningful programs in communities

  • Align with a calm, dignity‑first philosophy

This is about early action, not fear‑based response.

Apply for Certification

If you’re aligned with prevention, education, and ethical support — and want to help others protect memory and mental clarity early — we invite you to apply.