Why We Exist

Wellness should feel like safety — not pressure.

For too long, people have been coached, trained, or advised in ways that dismissed their bodies, identities, and lived experiences.

Here, you don’t have to perform.
You don’t have to explain your pain or your past.
You don’t have to fit a mold.

We meet you exactly where you are — with coaching and therapy that honor your whole self.


What We Offer

Two Paths. one mission.

Support built for real bodies, real emotions, and real lives.

Strength & Nutrition Coaching with Bethany Busch, MS, CSCS, EP-C

Bethany offers personalized strength, movement, and nutrition coaching for women and LGBTQ+ adults navigating chronic pain, burnout, or complicated relationships with their bodies.

Whether in-person or virtual, sessions are:

  • consent-driven

  • pressure-free

  • paced to your energy

  • informed by lived experience

Strength that feels safe.
Movement that feels possible.

Mental Health Therapy with Auria Zahed, MS, LMFT

Auria provides warm, culturally competent therapy for women navigating stress, burnout, perfectionism, anxious attachment, or the emotional fallout of harmful relationships.

Her approach is:

  • validating

  • empowering

  • deeply human

  • rooted in the lived experiences of women and marginalized communities

Therapy that creates clarity, confidence, and self-trust.

Start With a Free Alignment Call

Head 2 Toe Strength Shop

Explore our shop for workshops, logo’d items, and gift cards for services created for women and LGBTQ+ adults. Everything here is designed with inclusivity, comfort, and real-life wellness in mind—no pressure, no judgment.

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Meet Your Team

meet Auria zahed, MS, LMFT

Licensed Therapist | Culturally Competent | LGBTQ+ Affirming

Auria helps women untangle emotional chaos, build inner stability, and reconnect with their sense of self.
She supports adults who have spent years carrying invisible weight — and are finally ready to feel understood.

meet bethany busch, ms, cscs, ep-c

Strength & Wellness Practitioner | Chronic Illness-Informed | Emotionally Intelligent Coaching

Bethany coaches women who have been miscoached, misdiagnosed, or misunderstood by mainstream fitness culture.
Her method blends strength, mobility, and nourishment with deep respect for your physical and emotional landscape.

Every session adapts to your body’s capacity that day — not the other way around.


Client Voices

Real Stories. Real Strength. Real Care

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Support the Movement


Help Head 2 Toe Strength stay loud, local, and radically real.
Every dollar fuels outreach, workshops, and the work we do for women who’ve been overlooked for way too long.
Not tax deductible — just impact deductible.

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