Holisticology & Foundation

Founding Holisticology

HOLISTICOLOGY is a new and unique field of study with the aim of self-discovery, self-development and inner awareness. The science of Holisticology as a new terminology as well as course curriculum for non-traditional higher-educational programme had been created and founded in 1998 by the founder of Lotus Educational Institute, and has been developed till 2006 with a new combination of three main module of Complementary Therapies, Mental Health studies, Metaphysics and Spirituality that each one of them includes a new holistic view of the other fields and subjects.

Later on with the aim of introducing and developing Human total Science of Health and Healing: (a) introducing the unique science of Holisticology; (b) Recognising and Gathering the international practitioners world wide, in different filed of Holistic Health and Holistic Science; (c) conducting specialised training programmes; (d) publishing a scientific Journal of Holisticology for updating latest articles in Holistic Health and Healing. Also, The International Association of Holisticology has been founded to record the recognisable and professional practitioners in the field of Drugless-complementary therapies.

Towards the mission of “Universal Peace and Unity” (Through understanding the common principles of religions and believes, this a new field of science and study for inner awareness, and self-development), Holisticology including “Holisticotherapy” is the unique combination of theory and clinical fields of Complementary Therapies, Mental Health Studies, Metaphysics and Spirituality with specialising in “Holistic Art Therapy”, “Holistic Psychotherapy” “Holistic Energy Healing” and “Holistic Spirituality”.

In the other word, Holisticology in Training and Treatment: Providing a Comprehensive Pathway for Health and Healing, Inner Peace and Awareness, Self Discovery and Self-Development, through conducting scientific and practical course programmes, workshops and seminars; as well as group and individual therapy and counselling sessions.

What Is Holisticology?

Holisticology is a unique, academically rooted methodology that integrates healing artscomplementary therapies, and personal development strategies into a single, comprehensive system for human growth and wellbeing. Developed over decades of interdisciplinary practice and academic research, Holisticology provides a structured yet adaptable pathway for individuals seeking balanceclarity, and transformation across all dimensions of life — body, mind, and spirit.

Rather than offering fragmented support, Holisticology brings together traditional wisdom and modern therapeutic insight under one unified model.

The Philosophy

The word Holisticology was coined by Dr. Zia, a professor, artist, and practitioner with dual doctorates in Fine Arts and Holistic Sciences. This original term reflects his foundational belief:

“True healing and development emerge from understanding the whole person — physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.”

Rooted in principles of integrationindividualisation, and transformation, Holisticology approaches each client not as a case to be treated, but as a complex being ready to evolve.

Core Goals of Holisticology

  • To restore integrated wellbeing across physical, mental, emotional, and energetic systems
  • To guide personal development through tailored self-discovery, awareness, and education
  • To empower self-transformation, enabling individuals to take charge of their own healing and growth
  • To cultivate long-term lifestyle change — not temporary fixes

Whether someone seeks healing, balance, clarity, or direction, Holisticology provides a framework for their next chapter.

The Methodology

Holisticology operates through a step-by-step process which includes:

  1. Individual Checkup & Analysis
    A detailed consultation session identifies core imbalances, personal history, goals, and hidden patterns.
  2. Customised Wellbeing Strategy
    A tailored roadmap is designed, integrating lifestyle adjustments, healing approaches, and developmental practices.
  3. Guided Access to Therapies
    Rather than delivering all therapies personally, Dr. Zia refers clients to qualified specialists where needed — while supervising the overall process.
  4. Transformational Guidance
    Through one-to-one consultations, art-based therapy, and reflective practices, the client gains insight and tools for lifelong development.
  5. Ongoing Supervision
    Clients are supported in maintaining progress and adjusting strategies as life evolves.

Why Choose Holisticology?

Innovative & Original – A method founded on decades of clinical, academic, and cultural expertise.
Non-Clinical, Non-Dogmatic – Ideal for those seeking growth outside of clinical, religious, or purely medical systems, but learning for common principles of wellness and wellbeing.
Multi-Disciplinary – Merges psychology, complementary therapies (such as art therapy, movement therapy -Yoga, TaiChi, and ChiQung, Energy healing), and personal coaching.
Individualised – No two strategies are the same; every person’s life and path are honoured.
Practitioner-Led – Founded and guided by Dr. Zia, a seasoned expert in both therapy and education.
Bridge Between Art & Therapy – Unique offerings like Traditional Calligraphy, Photo-Walk Therapy, Expressive Arts Workshops, and Creative Consultations.
Ethical & Referral-Based – Focused on what works best for the client, including collaboration with other specialists.

Applications of Holisticology

Holisticology can support individuals in addressing a wide range of needs:

  • Stress, burnout, and emotional imbalance
  • Life transitions, decision-making, or identity crises
  • Recovery after trauma or illness
  • Lack of direction, energy, or fulfilment
  • Desire for spiritual growth, creativity, or renewal
  • Long-term lifestyle transformation

It can be tailored for all ages, and its applications are flexible — from intensive one-on-one consultation to creative group workshops and therapeutic art retreats.