Meet Our Staff

 Dr. Angelina Strickland, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C

Angelina Strickland graduated from the University of Louisville with her Master’s as a Family Nurse Practitioner and obtained her Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Frontier University. She later received her certification as a Psychiatrist Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Indiana Wesleyan University. She has been working in the healthcare field for over 20 years. Starting her career as a respiratory therapist, then became an ICU nurse and in 2012 became an advanced practice registered nurse. Being dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatrist Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, she believes in caring for her patient’s physical and mental health needs.

Dr. Strickland has been trained in EMDR and Trauma therapy and she is also MAT certified. She is the founder and CEO of HaveHope and serves as one of the medication management providers for the group. She has experience with the medication management of anxiety, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, ADD/ADHD, nightmares, PTSD, and other mental/behavioral health issues.

Dr. Strickland believes that we all need help occasionally. Whether it be needing help to process our grief, our family dynamics, our careers, or just not feeling like ourselves anymore. We all need to reset from time to time. HaveHope can help you get connected to the right therapist and provide case management and medication management if needed. Our goal is to help you get back on your path to a happier, healthier life. It’s ok not to be ok, but you have to take that first step and reach out for help. We will assist you in your journey to getting back to being you!

April Reynolds, CSW, Peer Support Specialist, COO

April Reynolds, CSW, is a compassionate mental health professional dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate their healing and wellness journeys. She is a graduate of the University of Louisville Kent School of Social Work with her bachelor’s in social work and is a Certified Social Worker (CSW). April began her academic career at Jefferson Community and Technical College, earning an associate’s degree in social work, and she continues to advance her professional training at the University of Louisville in their Master’s program working toward becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

April serves as a Peer Support Specialist at HaveHope Counseling & Consulting, where she provides individual and group counseling services and connects clients with essential community resources. She is known for her ability to motivate and encourage clients while helping them build resilience and stability throughout their mental health journey. In addition to her clinical role, April is a founding board member of HaveHope Community Initiatives, the nonprofit arm of the organization, where she serves as Vice President and Chief Operations Officer. In this leadership role, she helps strengthen community partnerships and expand access to programs that address the social and behavioral health needs of the community.

Danielle Lackey, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Danielle is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master of Nursing degree from Frontier Nursing University. With over fifteen years of diverse experience in healthcare, she brings compassion, knowledge, and a deep commitment to patient-centered mental health care.

Her career began in the fast-paced environment of intensive care, where she developed strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations. Over the years, Danielle’s passion for whole-person wellness led her to expand her practice into mental health, where she now provides evidence-based treatment and supportive care to individuals on their healing journey.

Danielle’s approach is warm, intentional, and rooted in respect, ensuring each client feels heard, valued, and empowered. Her clinical strength combined with her genuine heart for people makes her an exceptional provider and a welcoming presence for those seeking support. We are proud to have Danielle on the HaveHope Counseling & Consulting team — her skill, experience, and compassion are an incredible asset to the clients we serve.