Here at Hopeful Beginnings Counseling Services (HBCS), I APPRECIATE YOU! 

HBCS'S specializes in guiding and providing services for individuals, couples,  and families. HBCS also specializes in providing therapy for African-American women. and other people of color. HBCS's approach to therapy is to meet you where you are. I can provide therapy sessions in the community, your home, or where ever you feel most comfortable. I provide an eclectic counseling experience - meaning I will use a variety of therapeutic techniques that are tailored to the goals of establishing treatment just for YOU! I have over 24 years of experience working with populations including adolescents, families, couples, substance users, HIV/AIDS clients, LGBTQI community members, veterans, (ex) offenders, divorcees, and organizations. 

My name is Lakeitha M. Ervin. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a National Certified Counselor. I have spent most of my career working in hospitals, schools, drug treatment facilities, home, and community-based programs. I have experienced in crisis intervention, group therapy, family therapy, individual counseling, and couples counseling.

I have a Master’s degree in Guidance and Community Counseling from Jackson State University. In addition to my training and experience, I believe my empathy, compassion, and non-judgmental personality will immediately put you at ease to start your healing journey. My desire for us is to create a HOPEFUL BEGINNING.