Julie Hliboki, DMin, BCC

Dr. Hliboki has provided professional coaching, spiritual direction, and creativity companionship for individuals and groups in a variety of settings. In addition to her private practice, she has developed curricula and taught graduate courses on global awareness, leadership, intergroup dialogue, and expressive arts; facilitated workshops, retreats, and conferences on personal and professional transformation; and provided executive coaching and  organizational development services to individuals, teams, and divisions within many businesses and non-profit organizations.  

As a Spiritual Well-being chaplain, Julie has provided spiritual healthcare to individuals, families, and caregivers working through many aspects of living and dying including grief and loss, hospice, bereavement, critical illness, and crisis support. She has worked  in venues such as Emergency Departments, Cardiac ICUs, Cancer Centers, Neonatal ICUs, and Pediatric ICUs. Julie has also provided Spiritual Well-being programs and support for hundreds of residents in independent-living senior affordable retirement communities.

In addition, for over three decades Julie founded, developed, and led successfully multiple for-profit LLC corporations and 501c3 non-profit organizations. Her rare combination of left-brained business acumen and right-brained artistic creativity, and her strong passion for engaging in transformative endeavors, led to creating and leading organizations that have both local and global impact.  

Julie received her Doctor of Ministry from the Graduate Theological Foundation, an affiliate of Oxford University, and her Master of Arts in Transformation Studies from Antioch University McGregor. Her graduate research focused on the transformative nature of engaged altruism and interfaith collaboration. Julie holds graduate certificates in Authentic Leadership and Executive Coaching from Naropa University’s  Marpa School of Business and Economics, Holistic Studies from the College of Health and Human Services at Western Michigan University, and Expressive Arts Education from the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association. She received her coaching certification (2007-2017) from the ICF and in 2018 was designated a Board Certified Chaplain .