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HOPE2HEAL

Empowering people who’ve faced hardship to TRANSFORM their lives through healing, mentorship, and entrepreneurship training.

// What we do //

We help trauma-impacted individuals rebuild confidence, gain skills, and launch sustainable businesses through guided support.

Expert Guidance

Receive personalized support from Steven Sweeney, M.Ed., whose proven transformation methods help clients rebuild confidence.

Future Freedom

Discover the power to rewrite your future with structured entrepreneurship training designed for healing and growth.

Strength Transformation

Turn lived experiences into powerful assets as you learn how resilience can shape a successful business journey.

Flexible Support

Access tailored coaching sessions and resources that fit your unique goals, schedule, and personal transformation needs.

Skill Building

Develop essential professional skills through hands-on support that strengthens your mindset, decision-making, and business foundation.

Community Connection

Join a supportive community led by people who understand trauma and celebrate every step of your progress.

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// Who We ArE //

A support-driven nonprofit guiding individuals from hardship to healing with personalized coaching and business training.

Guided by Steven Sweeney, M.Ed., HOPE2HEAL empowers individuals overcoming trauma with structured entrepreneurship training, compassionate support, and a transformation framework shaped by his groundbreaking “Only A Lion Understands A Lion” methodology.

Turning personal challenges into empowering life lessons

Become more than a survivor, become a beacon of hope.

Become A Coach

// Frequently Asked Questions //

Q: What does HOPE2HEAL do for people who have experienced trauma?

A: HOPE2HEAL provides trauma-informed coaching, confidence-building support, and step-by-step entrepreneurship training. We help individuals heal, rebuild their lives, and launch sustainable small businesses with the guidance of our certified Client Advocates.

Q: Who leads the HOPE2HEAL program?

A: HOPE2HEAL is led by Steven Sweeney, M.Ed., a transformation coach and founder of the “Only A Lion Understands A Lion™” methodology. His program combines lived experience, trauma-informed practices, and proven coaching strategies.

Q: What is the Entrepreneurship Literacy Program?

A: The Entrepreneurship Literacy Program offers one-on-one support to help clients start, grow, and sustain small businesses. Clients are paired with a dedicated Advocate who schedules appointments, organizes resources, completes follow-ups, and removes obstacles.

Q: How does the Transformation Coach Certification work?

A: Participants earn dual certifications in Cognitive-Behavioral Life Coaching and the Hope2Heal Transformation method. The 90-day program includes mentorship from Steven Sweeney and training on helping trauma-impacted individuals achieve self-sufficiency.

Q: Who can benefit from HOPE2HEAL’s programs?

A: Our programs are designed for adults who have experienced trauma, hardship, or historical oppression and want a fresh start. Anyone seeking healing, confidence, or entrepreneurial direction can benefit from our personalized support.