Evidence for Families Who Can't Wait

Healing Hope International is a Texas nonprofit research and education organization advancing the understanding of emerging therapies through real world evidence, patient reported outcomes, and open science.

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Our Leadership

Dr. Jonatha Leicher

President & CEO

Board certified acute care nurse practitioner with over a decade in emergency, trauma, and critical care, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Arizona.

Tamara Tamas

Director of Regulatory Affairs

Biochemist and regulatory professional with over 15 years of research experience and an MS in Biopharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs.

Natalie Hope

Director of Patient Advocacy

Registered Clinical Counsellor who guides families through the complexities of pediatric brain injury.

Who We Are

Research Built on Transparency and Trust

We support the ethical collection and analysis of observational data across international care settings to better characterize the safety, outcomes, and patient reported experiences associated with innovative therapeutic approaches.

We collaborate with patients, clinicians, and researchers in areas where treatment options remain limited, and we publish what we learn openly.

Healing Hope International does not provide medical treatment, direct clinical care, or determine patient eligibility for therapies. All treatment decisions are made independently between patients and their licensed healthcare providers.

Our Mission

Advancing Knowledge of Emerging Therapies

Generating transparent, real world evidence that patients, physicians, and researchers can trust.

Scientific Questions

Identify emerging therapies where patients and physicians need better evidence about safety and outcomes.

Regulatory Education

Explain how clinical trials, expanded access, and other regulatory pathways work so families can discuss options with their own physicians.

Patient Voices

Capture the experiences of patients and families through validated patient reported outcomes.

Open Data

Collect observational data from international research settings and publish the results openly.

Our Vision for 2030

Ambitious Goals. Open Results.

1,000+

Research Participants

Enrolled in observational studies

25+

Countries

In our global research network

100%

Open Publication

All results published openly, positive or negative

Join Us

Whether you are a family, a physician, a researcher, or a donor, there is a place for you in this work.

Legal & Organizational Information

Healing Hope International is a Texas nonprofit corporation. EIN 43-2287249. Our application for recognition of tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code is pending.

Healing Hope International is a research and education organization. We do not provide medical advice or treatment, or guarantee access to therapies. Many therapies referenced may be investigational. Participation in observational research does not provide access to treatment. All medical decisions should be made with a licensed healthcare provider.