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Karla Hylton

PhD
ceo
YES institute
Country or state 
United States (Georgia)
Available to 
Global
City 
atlanta
Fee 
Languages 
English
Volunteer
Yes
Timezone 
America/Bogota

Personal Details

Bio

Dr. Karla Hylton, an esteemed educator and accomplished author with a wealth of knowledge

cultivated over a 27-year teaching career, is a distinguished author, mentor, and educational

consultant. Achieving a PhD in Biotechnology at the age of twenty-five, Karla embarked on a

journey dedicated to both academia and mentorship.

In 2012, Karla ventured into entrepreneurship, founding Your Empowerment Solutions (YES)

Institute, a thriving tutoring company renowned for its 100% pass rate in CSEC, CAPE, and IGCSE

examinations.

Karla's dedication to education extends beyond the classroom. As a contributing writer for the

Jamaica Observer's Career & Education section, she imparts her insights on education. An

accomplished author, she has penned two impactful books, 'Yes You Can Help Your Child Achieve

Academic Success' and 'Complete Chemistry, a Revision Workbook.'

Her literary prowess further shines through engaging children's books and a recent autobiography,

'The Unvarnished Truth: Purpose in the Pain,' delving into personal experiences, triumphs, and

empowerment in the face of adversity.

In addition to her literary pursuits, Karla offers professional writing services. Her expertise extends

to mentoring and tutoring teenagers, fostering academic excellence and personal growth.

Residing in Kingston, Jamaica, Karla finds joy in reading, watching movies, and indulging her

passion for interior design. Her spare time is devoted to enhancing house interiors and exploring

building design, showcasing her multifaceted talents.

Current position (1)

ceo

YES institute

Degrees (1)
PhD
University of the West Indies
1990 to 1995

Presentations

Presentations (1)
From Pain to Purpose

Karla will speak about her bouts with depression that led to two suicide attempts. How she overcame and is now empowering others.

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Books & Articles (3)

The Unvarnished Truth: Purpose in the Pain
Karla Hylton,
2023
Yes You can help your child achieve academic success
Karla Hylton,
2016
Numerous articles on Education

Expertise (12)

Health & Well-being
Family & Parenting
Education
Other
narcissism Toxic Relationships suicidal ideation suicide survivor suicide Healthy Marriage balancing motherhood Estrangement from loved ones
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Why choose me? 

Karla is a dynamic speaker ready to inspire audiences worldwide with her powerful message.

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