Meet the wellness coach
LORI WILEY
Lori has a passion for working with families and children. Her vibrant energy is focused on developing and sharing holistic wellness programs with Central Ohio’s families. She’s fun, creative, and lighthearted and has the energy to match that of active children. She’s also very well trained.
Lori holds a certificate in Holistic Health Counseling from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition in New York City where she studied with such luminaries as Andrew Weil, Christiane Northrup, Marc David and Walter Willet. She holds a BSBA in Marketing from Ohio State University and is a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher with an emphasis on prenatal yoga. She has completed several specialized training programs focusing on children. She took Next Generation Yoga training with Jodi Komitor, which focuses on working with children ages 2 through 16 years, as well as advanced training on Yoga for the Special Child with Sonia Sumar and BabyOm taught by Sarah Perron and Laura Staton.
Lori melds her extensive experience teaching yoga with her holistic approach to a healthy lifestyle including a sound approach to nutrition for kids. Her well-rounded programs are designed to each child’s development level. She believes that empowering the mind and soul through a healthy lifestyle will allow families and children to embrace the true being.
A lifelong learner, she’s currently working in the Advanced Teacher training program at Yoga on High. Lori’s special interests include curriculum development for kids in after-school programs, adolescent girls and children with special needs.
Testimonial
Lori introduced me to holistic wellness. Over a 6-month period, we worked on improving my diet, stress levels, and my whole life in general. While I benefited greatly from the experience, even more important was how my daughter and husband benefited as well. We all started eating better. My daughter and I began cooking together with kid-friendly recipes and encouragement from Lori. My family has had many conversations about healthy foods and lifestyles as a result of Lori's impact on us. With the obesity level of children on the rise, it is very important to me that my daughter grows up feeling good about her body and making healthy choices. Lori has put us on the path to wellness and well-being.
Tracy, Mother
Daughter Age 8
To learn more about a specialized wellness program that fits the needs of your family, contact
WholeKid’s personal wellness coach, Lori Wiley.
Lori Wiley
Phone: 614.477.7172
E-mail: lwiley@wholekidspediatrics.com