CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG & NATIONWIDE

Three Decades of Advocacy.
Immersive Storytelling & Mental Health Wellness.

Serving Charlotte-Mecklenburg and surrounding communities with a practitioner-led approach to emotional well-being. We travel to any area or state.

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Our Story

The Heart of the Advocate

Just KHI is built on a simple truth: Inclusion requires patience, and mental health wellness starts with a people-first approach. With 30 years of advocacy in Charlotte-Mecklenburg and surrounding communities, we bridge the gap between service and sincere connection.

★ The Practitioner-Led Advantage

  • Experience-Based Solutions: Our programs are developed from 30 years of direct work with students and the IDD population, ensuring they are grounded in real-world routines rather than just theory.
  • Swift Adaptability: As a practitioner-led team, we provide immediate adjustments to meet the unique needs of any group in real-time.
  • Sustainable Impact: Programs designed and delivered by the founder ensure higher "implementation fidelity" for long-term grant goals.
  • Deep Institutional Trust: Because we speak the language of IEP teams, ISP providers, SEL frameworks, and youth programming, we ensure every session aligns with each setting's mental-health and learning goals.
Community Support & Care
Our Signature Initiative

The Affirmation Hopscotch

Supporting mental health in schools and community spaces with uplifting activities that get everyone moving.

"Watching everyone hop, laugh, and affirm together was amazing. This is community wellness done right."

-- Glen B., Community Leader

"All ages hopping and shouting affirmations -- I just loved it!"

-- Cathy H., Grandmother, North West Charlotte

"At first I was shy but when I did it I had fun so I did it again!"

-- Taylor C., 8-year-old, Girl Scout
What We Do

Regional Advocacy & Wellness

Combining literature, specialized materials, and immersive play to achieve behavioral and emotional goals.

IDD Advocacy

💡 Light Bulb Moment

"The moment inclusion stops being a seat at the table and becomes a patient, genuine connection."

“Like most day programs, we are always looking for activities that keep every participant engaged. This session held their attention much more than we anticipated, teaching them real-world skills to handle stressors and complex social interactions. It aligns perfectly with our goals for building independence, and we are already looking into more sessions for our group!”

– Elisa H, Day Supports Coordinator

"Seeing my son finally engage helped us reach a breakthrough in his school-based emotional goals."

– CMS Parent, South Charlotte
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Education

School Partnership & Program Alignment

💡 Light Bulb Moment

"The realization that the IEP is a living bridge between home and school, not just a document to be filed away."

“As we look for programs that keep all of our students engaged while meeting our educational guardrails, this program is definitely what we are looking for. The best part is the kids don't even realize they are building literacy and critical coping skills because they are so focused on the story.”

– John T, School Administrator

"I could tell something new was happening at school because he came home less shut down and actually more talkative telling me all about it."

– Holly A., Parent, South Charlotte
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Community Wellness and Movement

💡 Light Bulb Moment

"The understanding that physical regulation is the foundation of mental health--and the story is the map."

"Just KHI curated a session specifically for our event, and it blended seamlessly with our goals. Their ability to tailor movement, story, and engagement made the experience fun and impactful."

"I enjoy the book myself. The movements feel good, and he doesn't even realize he's learning coping skills while we read together."

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Proven Outcomes

Measurable Community Reach

Delivering data-backed mental health wellness to Title I schools, autism groups, libraries, and large-scale regional events.

30
Years Exp.
4K+
Individuals Reached
100%
Inclusive Focus
24/7
Engagement

Service Coverage

Based in Charlotte, serving everywhere.

  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
  • Union County Partners
  • Regional Libraries & Departments
  • Interstate Partnerships (Any State)
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Community Feedback

Google Reviews

We pride ourselves on the transformative impact created throughout the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region and beyond.

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Theresa M.

2 months ago
★★★★★

"Just KHI's commitment to our students is unparalleled. The storytelling and positive affirmations have completely transformed how our youth handle stress. Truly a practitioner-led team."

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Derek S.

4 months ago
★★★★★

"A massive asset to the community. We've seen genuine growth in emotional regulation thanks to her Affirmation Hopscotch setup. Highly recommend Just KHI for any institutional grant alignment."

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Karen P.

1 year ago
★★★★★

"The practitioner-led approach makes all the difference. She really understands the IEP requirements. The tools are effective and durable, my son absolutely loves the book."

Let's Build Inclusion Together.

Serving Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Surrounding Communities, and all Areas & States.

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