Due to COVID-19, all of our FREE counseling for options, pregnancy/postpartum anxiety/depression, grief over a lost pregnancy, and adjusting to motherhood is available to you virtually using TeleCounseling, through your cell phone or computer. No need for transportation, no contact, no masks, no exposure, no worries, just support. We can help anyone in Illinois. Call 847-870-8181. We are here for you.

Email: information@hopefulbeginning.org

Call: 847-870-8181

Hopeful Beginnings Staff

Joanne Bratta RN, BSN, MS

Executive Director

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Allyson Stefani, MSW,LSW

Maternity/Adoption Counselor

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Julia Alfano, MSW

Maternity/Adoption Counselor

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Angie Dickey, MSW

Teen Parenting/Maternity Counselor

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Olivia Espinosa MSW, LCSW

Maternity Counselor

Rachel Sullivan — View Bio

Rachel Sullivan MSW

Teen Parenting/Maternity Counselor

Cathy Paglia

Administration Manager

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Gina Badagliacca

Fundraising Assistant

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