Path of Hope Holistic Centre

Founded on the belief that healing encompasses more than just the physical body, our centre provides holistic, energy-based care to cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to bring calm, clarity, and connection to those navigating one of life’s most challenging journeys.

We offer gentle, non-touch therapies rooted in the principles of Pranic Healing, a form of energy healing developed by GrandMaster Choa Kok Sui. By addressing the body’s energy system, we aim to reduce stress, restore balance, and promote emotional and energetic well-being. As a Canadian non-profit, our focus is not only on delivering high-quality, compassionate care but also on making holistic wellness more accessible to people from all walks of life.

What Sets Us Apart

In a world filled with options for wellness and complementary therapies, Path of Hope Holistic Centre distinguishes itself through four key pillars: specialization, community, compassion, and professionalism.

Specialized Energetic Support for Cancer-Affected Families: Many wellness centres take a general approach to healing. At Path of Hope, we are uniquely focused on the needs of people affected by cancer. Whether it’s someone currently undergoing treatment, a survivor adjusting to life post-cancer, or a caregiver struggling with burnout and emotional fatigue, our programs are designed to meet them where they are. We understand the emotional, spiritual, and practical toll of cancer and caregiving, and our services are specifically tailored to support those experiences.

Community-Focused, Non-Profit Model: We are more than a healing centre—we are a community. As a non-profit organization, our work is guided by purpose rather than profit. This allows us to offer services and resources to those who might otherwise not access holistic care. We run community workshops, group meditations, and peer support events that foster connection and shared healing. Donations and sponsorships help subsidize the cost of care for those in financial need.

Compassionate, Inclusive Care: Every person who walks through our doors is treated with deep respect, care, and compassion. Our centre is a safe and inclusive space for people of all backgrounds, identities, and health journeys. We practice active listening, cultural humility, and energetic sensitivity, recognizing that each person’s healing path is as unique as they are. Whether clients are new to energy work or have years of experience with holistic health, they are welcomed without judgment and supported with presence.

Professionalism in Holistic Practice: We strive to elevate the professionalism and ethical standards of holistic health. All of our practitioners are Certified Pranic Healers who uphold rigorous ethical practices, confidentiality, and ongoing training. We provide clear informed consent, session protocols, and privacy protections. This commitment to transparency and quality sets a high standard for holistic care.

Meet Our Founder: Cynthia Holland

Path of Hope Holistic Centre was founded by Cynthia Holland, a Certified Pranic Healer, Pranic Psychotherapist, and wellness advocate with over a decade of experience in energy healing. Cynthia has dedicated her life to supporting individuals and families through difficult transitions with grace and compassion.

Cynthia’s own healing journey began when her family faced a cancer diagnosis. That experience opened her eyes to the emotional and spiritual toll of serious illness—and the lack of holistic support available to caregivers. Motivated by a desire to serve others, she began studying Pranic Healing in 2013. Through years of practice and training, Cynthia developed a vision for a healing space that would combine professionalism, compassion, and spiritual clarity.

She created Path of Hope to be a sanctuary for those in need—a place where healing is not rushed, silence is honoured, and people feel seen, heard, and supported. Her leadership style blends spiritual grounding with organizational precision, enabling the centre to grow sustainably while staying true to its core values.

Cynthia is also the founder of several other initiatives all centered around bringing energy healing to underserved and often-overlooked communities. Through her mentorship programs and community-building efforts, she actively supports the professional development of other energy healers and advocates for the recognition of Pranic Healing as a legitimate wellness profession in Canada and worldwide.

Our Services

At Path of Hope Holistic Centre, we offer a variety of energy-based services, including:

Pranic Healing Sessions – One-on-one energy healing sessions offered in person or online, focusing on stress relief, pain management, and emotional balance.

Family and Caregiver Support – Customized healing sessions and resources to support the unique needs of those caring for someone with cancer.

Individual and Group-Based Mind-Body Practices – Open to all, designed to enhance emotional resilience and inner peace.

Resource Library – Free downloadable guides, including “What Is Energy Healing?” to help people learn whether this path may be right for them.

Healing Journey Collective – A group-based support program featuring guided discussions, guest speakers, and shared healing experiences for clients and caregivers alike.

All offerings are designed with flexibility in mind. Clients can choose in-person, remote, or hybrid formats, depending on their health needs, location, and preferences.

Interesting Facts About Our Centre

Our headquarters is located in a quiet professional building in downtown Ottawa (former space of Shopify), steps from parks and public transit, offering a peaceful yet accessible retreat for healing.

We are one of the few non-profits in Canada exclusively focused on energy-based support for cancer patients and caregivers.

All of our sessions are non-touch and fully clothed, making them accessible and safe for people at all stages of physical treatment or recovery.

We operate on a tiered pricing and donation model, offering full or partial subsidies to clients experiencing financial hardship.

Our programming is inspired by the teachings of GrandMaster Choa Kok Sui, and we are proud to carry forward his legacy of service, healing, and spiritual empowerment.

Path of Hope aims to partner with local cancer support organizations to expand holistic care into underserved communities.

A Vision for the Future

Looking ahead, we aim to expand our reach by opening satellite locations across Canada, and offering referrals to local training centres for those who want to bring this work into their own families or practices. Our long-term vision includes a scholarship fund, research partnerships, and continued advocacy for holistic cancer care within Canada’s healthcare system.

Above all, Path of Hope Holistic Centre remains a place where people find refuge, meaning, and reconnection—to themselves, their loved ones, and their inner strength. In every breath, every session, and every silent moment of care, we walk the path of hope together.