HopeWay

04/22/2026

Swipe to watch the garden grow 💐

Spending time in nature can reduce stress, boost your mood, and help you feel more grounded. This Earth Day, take a moment to step outside, whether it’s a walk or time in a garden, to give your mental health a gentle boost.

04/19/2026

Today marks the start of Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we’re taking a moment to highlight the incredible individuals who give their time, energy, and heart to support HopeWay’s mission.

Thank you for showing up, making a difference, and helping us create hope every single day. 💙

We’re always looking for volunteers to support different parts of our programs - from assembling client notebooks and writing messages of hope in journals to preparing weekly flower arrangements and collecting supplies.

Interested in getting involved? Visit https://hopeway.org/volunteer to learn more.

04/17/2026

Join and at on April 26th for an hour of honest, real conversation about teen mental health. This is a free opportunity for teens and caregivers to learn, ask questions, and build tools for resilience together.
 
📅 Sunday, April 26
⏰ 3:00–4:00 PM
📍 Christ Church Charlotte
 
This is a free event, but please register via the link in bio. We can’t wait to see you there!

Join us for an honest and engaging discussion about teen mental health. This collaborative event, sponsored by the Live Like Bryant Foundation, brings teens and caregivers together to learn, ask questions, and build tools for resilience.

04/16/2026

Yesterday we celebrated an incredible milestone for an inspiring leader: Dr. Alyson Kuroski-Mazzei’s 10-year anniversary as HopeWay’s CEO & Chief Medical Officer. Thank you for a decade of leadership, vision, and guidance. We’re grateful for all you’ve built and excited for what’s ahead.

Cheers to a wonderful celebration, lunch from , and to everyone who has been part of the past 10 years!

04/03/2026

You might not feel “better.” But you might be slightly more yourself than last week.

That still counts.

04/01/2026

This collaborative event, sponsored by Live Like Bryant Foundation, will feature a panel of experts to discuss topics such as:

- common mental health struggles teens face
- how to recognize signs of stress, anxiety and depression
- how to start open conversations
- healthy coping strategies
- when and how to seek support

Visit https://hopeway.org/event/teen-panel-discussion to register and to learn more about our panelists.

The event is free + registration is required.

Date: Sunday, April 26th
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Christ Church Charlotte - All Saints Hall
Audience: Middle and High School Students and their Caregivers.

03/30/2026

Today, we celebrate the physicians who make healing possible every single day. 🤍

At HopeWay, our doctors bring compassion, expertise, and unwavering dedication to every client they serve.

Thank you for the lives you impact, the hope you restore, and the care you provide.

Happy National Doctors’ Day!

03/27/2026

You don’t need a life-changing moment. You need small decisions that you keep making, even when no one sees them.

The way you show up on ordinary days is what quietly shapes your future.

03/23/2026

The "scroll" can feel impossible to stop, but it doesn’t have to be. 📱✨

Doomscrolling—compulsively consuming upsetting news—can take a major toll on mental health, especially for teens whose brains are still developing.

It’s okay to stay informed, but it’s just as important to stay balanced. Swipe through to learn:

• What doomscrolling actually is
• How it impacts your mind
• Ways to reclaim your screen time

Our HopeWay Teen Programs are here to help young people navigate digital habits, stress, and emotional health in a supportive community. 💙 Click the link in our bio to learn more about our teen services.

03/20/2026

You are allowed to outgrow people, habits, and patterns. Even if they once felt like home

Growth sometimes feels like grief. But it is still growth.

03/18/2026

Big news for the Queen City! 🏆

We are incredibly proud to announce that our very own Dr. Taren Coley has been named one of the ’s 33rd class of 40 Under 40 honorees!

As HopeWay’s Director of Child & Adolescent Services, we see Taren’s dedication to mental health excellence every day. This prestigious award recognizes her profound impact on the Greater Charlotte community, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to see her passion recognized on a city-wide scale.

Be sure to check out the 40 Under 40 Special Report in the May 15th issue of the Charlotte Business Journal to read more about this year’s class.

Please join us in celebrating Dr. Coley’s amazing achievement in the comments! 🎉👇

03/13/2026

Last Friday, HopeWay hosted the 2nd Annual Men’s Mental Health Matters Breakfast at , bringing together a sold-out crowd of men from across the community for a meaningful morning of connection and conversation around men’s mental health.

We’re grateful to everyone who attended and helped make the event such a success. The panel discussion, moderated by Justin Johnson, MD, with panelists Reginald Johnson, MD, Patrick Balsley, and Sheldon Maye, offered valuable insights on the unique pressures men face and ways to better support mental wellness.

A special thank you to Ace the Stigma for helping make this important conversation possible, and to for the incredible meal.