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An Ohio State-Approved Holistic Health School
Registration #2216

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Build a Meaningful Career Helping Others

Professional holistic health certifications, classes and seminars for your career, your practice, or simply to learn more.

CEU-Approved Programs

40+ Years Experience
State Approved
Professional Certifications
Experienced Faculty & Practitioners

Is This Path
Right For You?

Career changers • Healthcare
professionals • Wellness enthusiasts

Many IHL students come to us after careers in education, healthcare, business, or communication. They are passionate about wellness and ready for a new chapter that allows them to help others while building a flexible and meaningful profession.

Patti McCormick, RN, PHD, President Institute of Holistic Leadership delivering an educational session

​Who is this for:
• Career changers seeking meaningful work
• Healthcare and wellness professionals expanding their skills
• Individuals passionate about holistic health and personal growth

What You Can Do With an IHL Certification

Work with clients • Offer wellness consultations • Teach workshops
Integrate holistic health into existing professions • Build a private practice

Explore Our Certifications

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Holistic Nutrition Certification

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Nutrition can feel overwhelming in today’s world of diets, labels, and conflicting health advice.

 

Gain practical knowledge in holistic nutrition, clean eating, and modern wellness approaches while learning how to help others make smarter, healthier choices for long-term wellbeing.

Graduate Spotlight

Real People. Real Purpose. Real Impact.

Our graduates come from many walks of life, united by a desire to help others and create meaningful change.  
Through the education they receive at IHL, they've built careers, and lives, rooted in purpose.
Here are a few of their stories.

Graduate of the school, Janice Robinson CHHC, Certified Reflexologist, Reiki Master, Death Doula, 300hr RYT

Janice Robinson

CHHC, Certified Reflexologist, Reiki Master, Death Doula, 300hr RYT

CERTIFICATIONS

CHHC, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Client-centered imagery, Holistic Herbalist, NLP, Holistic Nutrition

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Lawrenceburg, Indiana

"So much of the work I offer daily within my holistic practice is rooted in the modalities I learned through IHL."   
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Graduate of the school, Moniqua Skinner RN, BSN  CCR  CHHC

Moniqua Skinner

RN, BSN  CCR  CHHC
 

CERTIFICATIONS

Clinical Reflexology Program  & Certified Holisitc Health Consultant Program

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Bradford, Ohio

“Earning my certifications through IHL gave me both the education and confidence to build a meaningful holistic practice.”
 

Graduate of the school, Jillian Bauer Clinical Hypnotherapy Practitioner

Jillian Bauer

Clinical Hypnotherapy Practitioner 

CERTIFICATIONS

Clinical Hypnotherapy Practitioner 

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Dayton, Ohio

“IHL gave me the clinical tools and confidence to turn my passion for healing into a meaningful professional practice.”
 

Margie DeHayes

Certified Reflexologist
 

CERTIFICATIONS

Reflexology


 

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 KY

“IHL gave me the foundation to build a successful reflexology practice while creating a life centered around my family.”
 

Meet Our Founder

For more than 40 years, Patti McCormick, RN, PhD has helped students build meaningful careers in holistic health.

By combining clinical healthcare experience with holistic training, Patti created IHL to help students confidently support others through practical, professional education.

Thousands of students have trained through IHL’s certification programs and continuing education courses.

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Enrollment Now Open

Limited Availability - Register Today

Ready to Explore a
New Chapter?

Many students begin with questions, curiosity, and a desire for something more meaningful.

Speak with us to learn whether
holistic health training is the right
path for you.

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