Hi, I’m Hope Striving, LPCC. I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence‑based care. I believe healing happens when you feel seen, supported, and safe to explore your story at your own pace.

Whether you’re seeking clarity, coping skills, or a space to breathe and reconnect with yourself, I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful change and a life that feels more balanced, grounded, and aligned with who you are.

How I Can Support You

Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I provide a compassionate, affirming space where you can explore life’s challenges, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change. Together, we’ll identify your strengths, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward the life you want to create.

Areas of Support

  • Anxiety & Stress Management

  • Depression & Mood Concerns

  • Life Transitions & Adjustment

  • Trauma Recovery

  • Grief & Loss

  • LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapy

  • Identity Exploration

  • Self-Esteem & Personal Growth

  • Relationship & Communication Challenges

  • Emotional Regulation & Coping Skills

  • Neurodiversity Support (Autism & ADHD)

  • Veterans & First Responders

  • Young Adults & Adults

‍ ‍Not sure if counseling is the right fit? Reach out for a free consultation, and we’ll discuss your concerns and whether my approach meets your needs.

About Me:

I’m Hope Striving, a licensed professional clinical counselor dedicated to helping you feel supported, understood, and empowered. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and grounded in real clinical experience. I meet you exactly where you are and walk with you at a pace that feels safe and manageable.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to help you find clarity, healing, and a path forward that truly fits you.

‍ ‍ What to Expect

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to make the process feel calm, clear, and supportive from the very beginning. In our first session, we’ll talk about what brings you in, what you’ve been carrying, and what you hope will feel different. You don’t need to prepare anything — just come as you are.

Together, we’ll move at a pace that feels comfortable for you. I’ll offer guidance, tools, and a grounded space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without pressure or judgment. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on helping you feel steadier, connected, and understood.

Start Your Healing Journey

Taking the first step toward support is a powerful act of courage. If you’re ready to feel more grounded, understood, and supported, I’m here to walk with you. You don’t have to navigate this alone — reaching out is the beginning of real change.

Click below to schedule your free consultation and begin your healing journey.

‍ ‍Insurances Accepted:

  • United Healthcare

  • Cigna

  • The Health Plan

  • Carelon Behavioral Health

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio

  • Private Pay Accepted

    Please feel free to contact me to confirm coverage