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Healing with Nature: The Therapeutic Benefits of a Working Farm Environment

July 9, 2025

Healing with Nature: The Therapeutic Benefits of a Working Farm Environment

By Kala Mansfield, LPC, ATR-P, Clinician and Art Therapist Introduction Therapeutic working farms are unique residential settings where individuals facing mental health challenges engage in meaningful, structured work in a natural, supportive environment. These farms combine the... read more
Meet Kala Mansfield

June 16, 2025

Meet Kala Mansfield

Meet Kala Mansfield, LPC, ATR-P, who joined the Hopewell staff in 2023 as an intern.She was hired as a clinician in May 2024 when she graduated from Ursuline College with her Master’s in Counseling and... read more
Resilience and Physical Activity

June 9, 2025

Resilience and Physical Activity

By Sami Petty, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, Consulting Nurse Practitioner At Hopewell, we witness daily how the simple rhythm of physical activity, walking the trails, tending the garden, and mucking stalls, can bring about powerful shifts... read more
How Hopewell Helps Families

May 27, 2025

How Hopewell Helps Families

By Sarah Turner, Clinical Services Coordinator It starts with a phone call, most often from a family member looking for help for their loved one. These calls can be difficult as callers recount the... read more
Meet Sami Petty, Consulting Nurse Practitioner

May 26, 2025

Meet Sami Petty, Consulting Nurse Practitioner

I graduated from Malone University in 2011 with my BSN and passed the boards that year. My first job was at South Pointe, Cleveland Clinic on an observation unit. Fun fact, I went to... read more