Board-Level Credentials for Holistic Practitioners
The International Board of Healing (IBOH) evaluates, credentials, and advocates for holistic, intuitive, and integrative practitioners worldwide. Earn the Holistic Healer Certified (HHC) designation and set yourself apart in a crowded, unregulated industry.
In an Unregulated Industry, Trust Is Your Greatest Asset
Holistic healing is growing rapidly — but without universal standards, prospective clients have no reliable way to distinguish trained, ethical practitioners from unqualified ones. The IBOH exists to change that.
An IBOH Board Designation tells the world that you've been evaluated against professional standards, that you operate under a published Code of Ethics, and that your credentials can be independently verified.
This isn't about gatekeeping your gift. It's about giving your gift the professional recognition it deserves.
Professional Distinction
An IBOH Board Designation signals to clients, referral partners, and the public that you meet established ethical and professional standards — setting you apart from uncredentialed practitioners.
Recognized Credentials
Approved candidates earn the right to use the post-nominal letters "HHC" (Holistic Healer Certified) and display the official IBOH Board-Certified seal on websites, business cards, and marketing materials.
Verified Registry Listing
Every board-certified practitioner is listed in the IBOH Global Practitioner Directory — a searchable, public-facing registry where prospective clients and referral partners can instantly verify your standing.
Built for Practitioners Across the Holistic Spectrum
The HHC designation is designed for experienced practitioners across a wide range of holistic, integrative, and intuitive modalities, including but not limited to:
Energy Healing & Reiki · Intuitive & Psychic Guidance · Somatic & Bodywork Practices · Herbalism & Naturopathy · Sound Healing · Breathwork · Life & Wellness Coaching · Crystal Healing · Shamanic Practices · Meditation & Mindfulness Facilitation · Aromatherapy · Holistic Nutrition · Spiritual Counseling · Hypnotherapy · Reflexology · Acupressure · EFT / Tapping · Ayurvedic Practices
Whether your practice is rooted in ancient traditions or modern integrative approaches, the IBOH provides a universal professional framework that transcends any single modality.
Turn Your Calling Into a Recognized Profession
"We believe every dedicated holistic practitioner deserves the same professional recognition afforded to conventional health providers. The IBOH exists to build that bridge — between calling and career, between intuition and institutional trust."
The IBOH Founding Team
‣ Clients who trust you before the first session — because they verified your credentials online
‣ Referral partners who recommend you confidently, knowing you operate under a published code of ethics
‣ The professional confidence that comes from being evaluated, recognized, and listed among vetted peers
Ready to Professionalize Your Practice?
Begin your application for the Holistic Healer Certified (HHC) designation. The review process is thorough, fair, and designed to honor the diversity of holistic practice.