
We Are IHES
A thriving community dedicated to mind, body, and soul transformation.
Together, we set the standard for holistic growth and wisdom.
Meet Our Team
Our team at the Institute for Holistic Education Standards (IHES) is driven by a shared vision to create an education system that nurtures every aspect of human development. Each member contributes unique expertise and passion, paving the way for holistic education that extends far beyond traditional academics.

Dr. Emma Harrison
Director of Curriculum Development at IHES, Dr. Emma Harrison is a leading advocate for holistic education. With groundbreaking research like "Bridging the Gap: Integrating Emotional and Spiritual Development in Academic Curriculum" and "Whole-Person Learning: A Framework for Educational Transformation," she has shaped integrative curricula that nurture mind, heart, and spirit. Her work ensures IHES fosters intellectual growth, emotional resilience, and spiritual depth, making transformative education accessible globally.
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Dr. Laura Williams
Director of Research and Evidence-Based Practices at IHES, Dr. Laura Williams combines life sciences with spiritual studies to advance holistic education. Her research, including "Bridging Science and Spirit in Education," has shaped IHES’s standards, fostering intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth. Dr. Williams is committed to creating enriching, research-backed programs that nurture resilience, empathy, and a deep sense of purpose.

Dr. Vimal Patel
Head of Mental Wellness Initiatives at IHES, Dr. Vimal Patel specializes in fostering emotional resilience and mental wellness in education. His acclaimed research, including "Emotional Resilience in the Classroom" and "The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Academic Performance," has shaped IHES's mental health frameworks. Committed to integrating effective wellness practices, Dr. Patel empowers schools to create supportive environments where students thrive academically and emotionally.