Compassionate Therapists Here for Your Journey
Meet the team
At Hopeful Journeys Counseling and Wellness, we believe therapy should feel welcoming and human. Our team of experienced, caring therapists is here to support you and your family through life’s challenges with warmth, humor, and practical strategies, helping you move toward healing and hope, one step at a time.
Owner & Therapist, LPCC-S, LMHC
Jessica Taylor
Jessica helps adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors find relief and lasting change through therapy. Currently not accepting new clients until January 2026 due to maternity leave.
Early Childhood Clinician, LISW-S, LCSW
Jennifer Baker
Jennifer supports young children and parents facing behavior, emotional challenges, and family stress with therapy that nurtures connection and growth.
Therapist, LPCC-S
Melissa Mendicino
Melissa helps children, teens, and adults work through anxiety, depression, grief, and family challenges with flexible, supportive therapy.
Therapist, LPCC-S
Dana Bickel
Dana provides therapy for children, teens, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, and life stressors with creativity, humor, and genuine care.
Hopeful Journeys Counseling and Wellness is a warm, welcoming and professional environment. I value Jessica’s approach to mental wellness and counseling. She is deeply committed to helping individuals find the right support. She has a genuine sense of compassion and empathy and takes the time to understand a person’s unique needs to ensure they are paired with a counselor who is the best fit. I’m grateful that our community has this type of support available.
