Our Purpose
At Parkers Hope, we are dedicated to enhancing the mental, emotional, and overall well-being of individuals and families within our community to create change.
At Parkers Hope, we are dedicated to enhancing the mental, emotional, and overall well-being of individuals and families within our community to create change.
Latia R. Parker reflects on navigating personal storms while leading Betty Jackson Counseling Services. In the midst of uncertainty, the practice helped launch Parkers Hope for Mental Wellness to expand access to mental health and substance abuse care for underserved communities.
At Parkers Hope for Men Reentry Home, we help men take the right steps forward—providing the stability, guidance, and support needed to walk confidently toward a stronger future.
At Parkers Hope, we are dedicated to enhancing the mental, emotional, and overall well-being of individuals and families within our community to create change.
At Parkers Hope, we are dedicated to enhancing the mental, emotional, and overall well-being of individuals and families within our community to create change.
case management, peer recovery support, crisis intervention
Substance Abuse & ADSAC Assessments
emotional health, anger management, self-esteem, social interaction
Mental Health Resources & Support Services
A year ago, Latia R. Parker was navigating personal storms while carrying the responsibilities of a business owner, single parent, and clinician. In the midst of uncertainty, Betty Jackson Counseling Services stepped forward to help launch Parkers Hope for Mental Wellness, expanding access to mental health and substance abuse care for underserved communities. Her reflection traces hard seasons, defining moments, and the resilience shaping what comes next.
Discover how Latia Parker channels her clinical expertise and lived experience into “Breaking the Cycle,” a forward-thinking IMPACT405 column that turns trauma into transformative growth. Each issue delivers practical frameworks and reflective prompts designed to empower readers across all walks of life to reclaim their voice and cultivate enduring resilience.
On September 27, 2025, Latia Parker, recipient of the 2024 ALCAM Medical Professional Award, proudly presented this year’s honor to Raylnva Guery during the 2025 ALCAM Community Action Motivators Awards. The celebration recognized exceptional individuals and organizations driving positive change at the grassroots level—community activists, mental health advocates, and service leaders whose work continues to amplify hope, healing, and resilience throughout our region.