May 27, 2026
The Healing Power of Nature and Ecotherapy
By Annie Melinz, LPC — When you imagine a perfect, warm, peaceful summer day, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s the feel of the sun on your skin, the smell... read on
Hopewell is a farm-based residential treatment program for adults with severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and major depression.
Using the healing powers of nature, of meaningful work, of our therapeutic community, and of clinical engagement, Hopewell’s program treats the whole person: mind, body and spirit.
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The Healing Power of Nature
Hopewell's rural setting and approach to care fosters a connection to the natural world.
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Notes from the Farm
May 15, 2026
Residential Treatment vs Partial Hospitalization Programs: Which is Better for you?
By Nicole Holmes, LISW-S, Assistant Clinical Director, Clinician –– When symptoms of a mental illness start to interfere with daily life, figuring out what level of care is needed can... read on
May 13, 2026
Founder’s Day, May 13, 2026
On May 13, 2026, we celebrate and honor the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of our founder, Clara T. Rankin, on her birthday. A native Clevelander, Clara was known for... read on
Meet our clinical staff
Annie Melinz, LPC, Clinician
Annie finds Hopewell’s therapeutic community to be a profound healing environment and appreciates the holistic and person-centered approach Hopewell embodies. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from John Carroll University and a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling... more
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