Hope Behavioral Health

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Hope Behavioral Health Mental Health Counseling & EMDR. Faith-Based Counseling Lillianis also has vast experience in the substance use disorder field.

Hope Counseling of Central FL, LLC was established in 2016 with the purpose of serving the Kissimmee community and other adjacent areas. Its founder, Lillianis J Cruz, LMHC, felt a burden to serve her community through providing Counseling Services to those in need. Lillianis is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida and obtained her Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University. She is also an EMDR trained Clinician who is equipped to assist you deal with trauma, abuse and any other disturbances that may affect your functioning. Her experience ranges from working with adolescents, adults, facilitating group therapy, individual therapy, family therapy to being Clinical Manager of a Residential Program. Her treatment modalities include EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Enhancement therapy and Solution Focused therapy, in addition to other modalities that would better fit your needs. She is also fluent in English and Spanish.

Your mental health journey doesn't have to be separate from your faith. 🤍For those who desire it, therapy can incorporat...
10/28/2026

Your mental health journey doesn't have to be separate from your faith. 🤍

For those who desire it, therapy can incorporate Christian beliefs, prayer, Scripture, and personal values while providing a safe space to process emotions and work through life's challenges.

At Hope Behavioral Health, we believe your healing journey should honor who you are and what matters most to you.
Healing is possible, and you don't have to walk through it alone.

Therapy isn’t just for moments when life feels overwhelming. 💚Sometimes, therapy is about getting to know yourself bette...
10/27/2026

Therapy isn’t just for moments when life feels overwhelming. 💚

Sometimes, therapy is about getting to know yourself better, learning to set healthy boundaries, strengthening your relationships, or navigating a new season of life.

You don’t have to wait until you reach your breaking point to seek support. Therapy can be a space to grow, gain clarity, and develop tools that help you move forward with greater confidence.

At Hope Behavioral Health, we believe that investing in your mental health is an important part of caring for yourself.

✨ Therapy can be for:
• Self-awareness and personal growth
• Setting healthy boundaries
• Building stronger relationships
• Navigating life transitions

You deserve support before things become overwhelming, too.

📍 Looking for therapy in Kissimmee, FL? Hope Behavioral Health offers compassionate mental health counseling for children, teens, and adults, with in-person and telehealth options throughout Florida.

Learn more about our services at **hbehavioral.com**.

Sometimes, children and teenagers don’t have the words to say, “I’m struggling.” Instead, you may notice changes in thei...
10/26/2026

Sometimes, children and teenagers don’t have the words to say, “I’m struggling.” Instead, you may notice changes in their mood, behavior, school performance, sleep, or relationships.

These changes don’t always mean something is seriously wrong—but they can be signs that your child may benefit from additional support. ❤️

Therapy can give children and teens a safe place to express their feelings, build healthy coping skills, and learn how to navigate life’s challenges.

If you’re looking for child or teen therapy in Kissimmee or anywhere in Florida, support is available. You don’t have to wait until things become overwhelming to reach out.

10 YEARS OF HOPE. 🤍Ten years of serving our community, and our hearts are filled with gratitude. What began as a vision ...
10/22/2026

10 YEARS OF HOPE. 🤍

Ten years of serving our community, and our hearts are filled with gratitude. What began as a vision has grown into something far greater than we could have imagined, and we recognize that this journey has never been ours alone.

First and foremost, thank You, God, for Your faithfulness, guidance, and provision. Every open door, every challenge, every lesson, and every life touched has been a reminder that this work is bigger than us.

To our incredible team, thank you for showing up with compassion, dedication, and a heart for helping others heal. Hope Behavioral Health is what it is because of the people who pour into this mission every day.

And to every client who has trusted us, time and time again, with your stories, your struggles, your fears, and your souls: thank you. We never take that trust lightly. It is a privilege to walk alongside you, witness your growth, and be part of your journey toward healing.

Ten years in, we remain humbled by the opportunity to be a blessing to our community. We know there is still so much work to do, and we look forward to continuing to serve, support, and bring hope for decades to come.

10 years behind us. A lifetime of purpose ahead.

With grateful hearts, thank you for being part of our story. Here’s to continuing to bring hope and healing, one session at a time. 🤍

10/20/2026

Choosing a therapist is a personal decision.
Credentials matter. Experience matters. Insurance matters.
But fit matters too.
You should feel comfortable asking questions, understanding your treatment options, and talking about what you need from therapy.
And remember—you don't have to choose the first therapist you speak with.
Take your time, ask questions, and find someone whose approach feels appropriate for what you're looking for.
Save this list for when you're ready to start your search.

🌿 **WE’RE HIRING! Join the Hope Behavioral Health Team!**Are you a passionate therapist looking for a supportive team an...
10/19/2026

🌿 **WE’RE HIRING! Join the Hope Behavioral Health Team!**

Are you a passionate therapist looking for a supportive team and a great work environment where you can grow professionally and make a difference? We’d love to hear from you!

✨ **Now hiring:**
• Mental Health Therapist
• Licensed Therapist

📍 In-person availability required
🤝 Collaborative, team-oriented environment
đź’Ľ W-2 employment position

At Hope Behavioral Health, we believe in creating a positive work environment where our clinicians feel supported while providing quality care to our community.

đź“© Ready to join our team? Send your rĂ©sumĂ© to **[email protected]**.

Help us continue bringing hope and healing, one session at a time!

10/15/2026

Therapy doesn't have to look one specific way.
For some people, walking into a therapist's office creates a sense of separation from everyday life.
For others, being able to attend therapy from home makes getting support much more realistic.
The best choice depends on your preferences, circumstances, privacy, and what helps you engage in the therapeutic process.
If you're in Florida, ask your therapist about whether telehealth is available for your situation.

Anxiety is a normal part of life, but when it starts affecting your sleep, relationships, work, or ability to enjoy ever...
10/12/2026

Anxiety is a normal part of life, but when it starts affecting your sleep, relationships, work, or ability to enjoy everyday life, it may be time to seek support.

You don’t have to wait until anxiety feels overwhelming to talk to a therapist. Therapy can help you understand what’s behind your anxiety, develop healthy coping skills, and feel more in control of your life.

If you’re looking for anxiety therapy in Kissimmee or throughout Florida, Hope Behavioral Health is here to help.

10/10/2026

Before you schedule therapy, a 5-minute call to your insurance company can help you avoid unexpected costs.
Ask about:
✔️ Mental health coverage
✔️ Copays/coinsurance
✔️ Deductibles
✔️ Referrals or prior authorization
✔️ In-network providers
And remember: your therapist's office can verify your benefits, but your insurance company is the best source for understanding your specific plan and coverage.
Save this for the day you're ready to start therapy. ❤️

Wondering what actually happens during an EMDR appointment? You're not alone.EMDR therapy can look different from tradit...
10/06/2026

Wondering what actually happens during an EMDR appointment? You're not alone.

EMDR therapy can look different from traditional talk therapy, and it's completely normal to have questions before your first session.

You may be wondering:
• Do I have to talk about my trauma?
• Will I have to relive what happened?
• What are the eye movements for?
• What will I feel during the session?
• What happens when the session ends?

Understanding the process can make taking that first step feel a little less overwhelming.

If you're looking for EMDR therapy in Kissimmee or anywhere in Florida through telehealth, our team is here to help.

Address

907 Emmett Street
Kissimmee, FL
34741

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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