HopeWay

12/17/2025

"When I came to HopeWay, I was struggling, not just with my mental health, but with TRUST. Trusting others. Trusting myself. Trusting that healing was even possible.

Walking through the doors at HopeWay was hard. I was scared, overwhelmed, and unsure of what came next. But day by day, through compassionate care, structure, and support, something began to change.

I learned how to sit with uncomfortable emotions, how to ask for help, and how to rebuild trust slowly, honestly, and on my own terms.

My journey wasn’t easy, but it was life-changing. And it’s a journey I didn’t have to take alone. Thanks to the generosity of people who choose to support compassionate, comprehensive mental health care, no one has to walk their journey alone.

My story is possible because of people like you. Please consider making a gift today to ensure others who are struggling can find the care, hope, and healing they need, just like I did."

-Beth, former HopeWay client

Your gift supports our ability to provide premier, evidence-based care, financial assistance to increase access to life-changing treatment, and community education to spread awareness and reduce stigma about mental health.

Give hope today: https://hopeway.org/give-hope

12/14/2025

The first night of Hanukkah reminds us that even a small light can shine brightly in the darkness.

Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!

12/12/2025

You don’t need a perfectly productive day for it to count. Some days, simply showing up, breathing through the hard moments, and choosing to keep going is more than enough.

Be gentle with yourself today.

12/11/2025

One of our favorite mind-body practices is yoga 🧘‍♀️🧘‍♂️

Yoga offers a safe, supportive way for clients to re-engage with their bodies through deep breathing, mindfulness, muscle relaxation, and movement. Gentle stretching paired with breathwork and meditation helps you feel more grounded both physically and emotionally, so take a moment to inhale the positive, and exhale the negative.

Namaste ✨

12/10/2025

Earlier this year, Your Farms Your Table began serving breakfast and lunch at HopeWay's Teen and Young Adult Eating Disorder Programs. From balanced breakfasts to lunches that fuel, swipe to explore four sample menus clients can expect to see.

Why is this collaboration so important?

“Nutrient-rich meals play an essential role in eating disorder recovery,” shares Greer Mitchell, MD, JD, Director of HopeWay’s Center for Eating Disorders. “Our collaboration with Your Farms Your Table ensures that our clients receive the nourishment they need in a way that supports both their physical health and their therapeutic goals.”

Read more about the expanded partnership here: https://hopeway.org/news/hopeway-expands-partnership-with-your-farms-your-table-to-eating-disorder-programs

12/09/2025

We’re so grateful to FFTC for sharing Dr. Alyson Kuroski-Mazzei’s inspiring story and the journey of . Her vision continues to expand access to compassionate, whole-person mental health care in our community!

Dr. Alyson R. Kuroski-Mazzei saw a gap in mental health care that families in Charlotte were struggling to navigate. Her vision for HopeWay has grown into a nationally respected model that treats the whole person and gives clients the dignity, support and community they deserve.

Under her leadership, HopeWay has expanded campuses, strengthened partnerships and brought comprehensive care to children, teens and adults. Her commitment to breaking stigma and expanding access continues to reshape mental wellness in our region.

Read more about her journey and the incredible impact HopeWay is making at https://philanthropyfocus.org/hopeway/ .

12/08/2025

As college students come home for the holidays, families finally have a chance to slow down, reconnect, and check in. It’s also a natural time for parents to gently notice how your teen is really doing.

Subtle changes in mood, behavior, or habits can sometimes be signs of depression, anxiety, or substance use. Swipe through to read more about the warning signs of each.

If you’re concerned about your teen or young adult, our team is here to listen and help. Call 844-HOPEWAY, or visit https://hopeway.org/admissions to fill out an inquiry form.

You are not alone in this.

12/05/2025

You don’t have to match anyone else’s joy.

Your emotions are valid, even during the “most wonderful time of the year.”

12/02/2025

is the perfect excuse to spread a little extra hope ✨

Please join us in supporting HopeWay, the premier path to mental wellness, in one (or more!) of four ways:

1. Purchase an item from our Amazon Wishlist
2. Sponsor a welcome bag
3. Order holiday cards
4. Make a donation

Every day, HopeWay provides mental health treatment that changes lives. Big or small, your gift makes a real impact.

You can make a difference by giving hope today at https://hopeway.org/give-hope

11/28/2025

life is a mix of struggles and blessings.

Recognizing both can help us move forward with patience, compassion, and hope.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving, from the HopeWay family to yours!

We’re extremely grateful for our community, clients, team, and everyone who believes in HopeWay’s mission. Thank you all for helping us bring hope and healing to those who need it most.