Lydia Clevenger (she/her) is currently pursuing her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, with the goal of becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) after graduation. She earned her Bachelor of Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro during her undergraduate studies. She has experience with behavior management and teaching daily living skills, both in-home and in clinical settings. 

Lydia is passionate about empowering neurodiverse children and adolescents, and is enthusiastic about joining the Greater Hope team! Lydia is committed to following an empathetic, neuro-affirming approach to therapeutic care with an emphasis on maintaining a safe space for clients to be true to themselves. Her dedication lies in understanding the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that every interaction is tailored to support their personal growth and well-being.

 Outside of the clinic, Lydia loves hiking, thrifting, roller skating, and traveling.