Cultivate the life you were meant for
Deeply Rooted → Ready to Rise
Stephen Hess
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida.
20 years counseling experience working with men, couples, and teens.
19 years experience founding and growing Gladiator Tennis, the largest flex league in the midwest.
Counseling - focused on helping men with the following issues: Emotional regulation, relationship conflict, stress & overload, identity and purpose, anxiety, depression, anger, compulsive behaviors, digital media overuse, life transitions, sexual concerns, spiritual disconnection.
Coaching - Identity & Purpose, Entrepreneurial & Small Business:
Built on a coaching approach that draws from the same ideas found in Solution-Focused Counseling and Motivational Interviewing.
Steve draws from his entrepreneurial experience, and lessons learned in vision setting, motivation, performance habits, conflict navigation, leadership, systems‑building, and community formation.
How we can help you
Counseling - Couples
Strengthen communication, deepen connection, and be equipped to navigate conflict with skill and unity.
Counseling - Individual
One‑on‑one therapeutic sessions for emotional healing, stability, support. Get to a place where you can begin building a thriving life you were created for.
Therapeutic Coaching
Forward‑focused, goal‑driven sessions that help you align your vision, create new habits, build momentum, and live the life you were designed for.
Connect Today
Reach out now if you would like more information about counseling, coaching, or the 4th Soil Community. If you want to schedule a free 15 minute consultation, fill out the form and I will respond over email.