About us
At Hope Stone Counseling, we believe that reaching out for support is a sign of strength- not weakness.
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re carrying things that others may not see. You don’t have to navigate those moments alone.
Hope Stone Counseling was created to provide a safe, welcoming space where you can slow down, feel heard, and work through the challenges you’re facing without judgment.
We meet each person where they are and believe that therapy should be a collaborative experience built around your individual needs, goals, and story.
Our approach is compassionate, practical, and person-centered.
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, self-esteem, trauma, or simply feeling stuck,
we’re here to help you better understand yourself, develop healthy coping skills, and move toward the life you want.
We work with adolescents and adults and are committed to creating an environment where you can be honest, vulnerable, and fully yourself.
Rachel Stephens is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (#4183C), Social Work License Supervisor (#4183C-S), and the owner of Hope Stone Counseling. She is passionate about creating a welcoming, judgement-free space where adolescents and adults can feel heard, understood, and supported as they navigate life’s challenges.
Rachel works with individuals ages 12 and older and provides support for concerns including:
● Anxiety and stress
● Depression
● Life transitions and major life changes
● Self-esteem and self-worth
● Relationship and interpersonal concerns
● Trauma
● Women’s Mental Health
● Perinatal Mental health
● Coping Skills and Emotional Regulation
Rachel has specialized training in perinatal mental health and has experience supporting individuals through emotional changes that can accompany pregnancy, postpartum, parenting, and other major transitions.
Rachel also serves as a clinical supervisor for licensed social workers.
“I became a therapist because I believe there is hope even in the hardest seasons of life. I recognized a need for greater mental health support and education, and I wanted to create a space where people could feel heard, understood, and never alone. It is an honor to walk alongside others as they find their way toward healing and peace.”
- Rachel Stephens, LICSW-S
