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LEARN REAL-LIFE SKILLS WHILE GAMING

Transforming your child’s play into progress, we use gaming to shape futures —we
are the authority in expert-led gaming curriculum that teaches vital life and
mental health skills


Transforming your child’s play into progress, we use gaming to shape futures —
we are the authority in expert-led gaming curriculum that teaches vital life and
mental wellness skills


Empower Your Teen Today


HELP YOUR CHILD BUILD FRIENDSHIPS & DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS SAFELY FROM HOME

We are dedicated to nurturing children's mental and emotional well-being through
the engaging worlds of video games.

Our expert-guided sessions turn popular Minecraft and Roblox adventures into
powerful lessons in resilience, problem-solving, and emotional intelligence.




QuestKnight
SELF-ESTEEM
LVL 10
LunarLilac
SOCIAL CONFIDENCE
LVL 3
StarrySkye
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
LVL 2


My kids need social skills, but all they do is play video games. How do I get
through to them?


The world is so different now, they never leave their rooms, how can I get them
to make GOOD friends?


I just worry they aren’t telling me everything... how do I know that they have
the right tools to succeed?




WHAT YOU GET


LIFE SKILLS CURRICULUM

 * Procrastination: Cultivating motivation and effective time management.
   
 * Planning and Goal Setting: Empowering children to dream, plan, and achieve.
 * Confidence: Nurturing self-esteem and the courage to face new challenges.




MENTAL WELLNESS CURRICULUM

 * Low Mood: Empowering children with strategies for emotion regulation and
   resilience.
   
 * Neurodivergence: Celebrating diverse minds and providing strategies for
   thriving


WEEKLY SESSION STRUCTURE

Hero Journey Club is a supportive, fun, and safe environment where children can
build on their strengths, tackle their challenges, and grow into their best
selves. They grow through play in our innovative, science backed service.
55
Minute sessions
6-8
Kids per session
$40
per session
 * Advice and support from Masters or Doctorate level experts each week.
   
 * Tailored groups of 6-8 children for focused attention and in-depth support.
 * While playing their favorite video game, your child learns from 6-8 other
   children and an experienced facilitator to cover life skills and mental
   wellness topics.
 * They can share their experiences, gain support, and master life skills to
   overcome common challenges in a supportive group setting.

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Led by expert facilitators


TIA SMITH

MEd Mental Health Counseling
‍Lincoln Memorial University

she/her

Tia earned her Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling. She has a deep
desire to help people help themselves and utilizes a person-centered approach,
focusing on peoples’ strengths, to guide them through challenges. Creativity is
a huge feature of her approach, as she believes it leaves room for
self-discovery and validation. Her knowledge and love of anime, gaming, and
crafting are tools she uses frequently.


JUSTIN HOLYFIELD

MA Art Therapy
‍Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

he/him

Hi there! My name is Justin! I am an Art Therapist and working towards my
independent licensure. I love doing the work through art therapy as I feel that
self expression is a massive component to our own mental well being and
resiliency. I have experience with several modalities such as: Gestalt,
Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Identity work.


THOMAS DERRICK HULL, PH.D

Ph.D - Clinical Psychology
Columbia University

Ed.M - Neuroscience and Learning
Harvard University

he/they

Derrick is the Chief Clinical Officer at Hero Journey Club. He is a clinical
psychologist and has been in the digital mental health space for 15 years in
clinical leadership roles at companies like Talkspace and Noom. Derrick leads
the care team and is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of mental
health support in our program.


DIANA KOPICKI

MEd Community Counseling
‍Loyola University Chicago

she/her

My name is Diana, I specialize as a person-centered therapist with expertise in
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to
help with symptom reduction. I firmly believe that everyone is doing the best
they can with the resources they have access to. Typically you will find me
playing story-based games and cozy games like Pokémon, Stardew Valley, and
Animal Crossing.


TIA SMITH

MEd Mental Health Counseling
‍Lincoln Memorial University

she/her

Tia earned her Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling. She has a deep
desire to help people help themselves and utilizes a person-centered approach,
focusing on peoples’ strengths, to guide them through challenges. Creativity is
a huge feature of her approach, as she believes it leaves room for
self-discovery and validation. Her knowledge and love of anime, gaming, and
crafting are tools she uses frequently.


JUSTIN HOLYFIELD

MA Art Therapy
‍Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

he/him

Hi there! My name is Justin! I am an Art Therapist and working towards my
independent licensure. I love doing the work through art therapy as I feel that
self expression is a massive component to our own mental well being and
resiliency. I have experience with several modalities such as: Gestalt,
Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Identity work.


THOMAS DERRICK HULL, PH.D

Ph.D - Clinical Psychology
Columbia University

Ed.M - Neuroscience and Learning
Harvard University

he/they

Derrick is the Chief Clinical Officer at Hero Journey Club. He is a clinical
psychologist and has been in the digital mental health space for 15 years in
clinical leadership roles at companies like Talkspace and Noom. Derrick leads
the care team and is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of mental
health support in our program.


DIANA KOPICKI

MEd Community Counseling
‍Loyola University Chicago

she/her

My name is Diana, I specialize as a person-centered therapist with expertise in
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to
help with symptom reduction. I firmly believe that everyone is doing the best
they can with the resources they have access to. Typically you will find me
playing story-based games and cozy games like Pokémon, Stardew Valley, and
Animal Crossing.




3 EASY STEPS TO EMPOWER YOUR CHILD


FIRST STEPS

Answer questions designed to help us understand your child's unique strengths
and aspirations.


PERFECT MATCH

We custom-match your child with a group that mirrors their life skills journey.


ENGAGE AND GROW

Our weekly sessions are fun and playful, but focused on skill-building and
growing.


PREVIEW OUR MONTHLY CURRICULA

April '25


SPRING INTO SOLUTIONS: BOOSTING BRAINPOWER THROUGH CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING

Problem-Solving, Fresh Beginnings and Perspective, and Critical Thinking Skills

Encouraging logical thinking and creativity in solving both academic and
personal problems.

MAY ‘25


FEELINGS ARE FRIENDS: LEARNING TO UNDERSTAND AND MANAGE OUR EMOTIONS

EQ, Emotional Awareness and Regulation

Teaching children to recognize and express their emotions appropriately and to
manage feelings such as anger, sadness, and frustration.

June '24


PEACEFUL PATHWAYS: CELEBRATING RESPECT AND RESOLUTION

Handling Bullying and Conflict Resolution

Learning to resolve disputes fairly and respectfully without escalating tension
or resorting to violence. Learning how to communicate if you’re being bullied.

July '24


SPARKING CONFIDENCE: BUILDING YOUR INNER RESOURCES

Self-esteem and Confidence Building

Activities and affirmations that help children feel good about themselves and
confident in their abilities.

August '24


COOL, CALM, AND COLLECTED: STRESS-BUSTING SECRETS FOR SCHOOL SUCCESS

Stress Management

Techniques such as mindfulness, deep breathing, and meditation can help children
handle stress effectively.

September '24


MASTER YOUR MINUTES: FUN WAYS TO JUGGLE SCHOOL, PLAY & EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN

Time Management

Teaching children how to plan and prioritize their time, which is crucial for
balancing schoolwork, hobbies, and rest.

October '24


CYBERSAVVY: STAYING SAFE AND SMART ONLINE

Digital Literacy and Safety

Understanding the safe and responsible use of technology and social media,
including the risks of overuse and privacy issues.

November '24


THANKFUL THOUGHTS: MINDFULNESS AND RELAXATION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

Mindfulness and Relaxation

Techniques to enhance concentration, enjoyment, and presence in the moment,
which can help in savoring good experiences and managing anxiety.

December '24


KINDNESS CONNECTS US: CELEBRATING TOGETHERNESS

Empathy, Community, and Compassion

Cultivating the ability to understand and share the feelings of others,
fostering kindness and a supportive community spirit.

January '25


NEW YEAR, NEW ME: ADVENTURES IN HEALTHY LIVING

Healthy Habits

Emphasizing the importance of a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and
sufficient sleep for maintaining mental and physical health.

February '25


FRIENDLY FEBRUARY: MASTERING THE ART OF SOCIAL SUCCESS WITH PEERS AND ADULTS

Interpersonal Effectiveness and Communicating One’s Needs

Developing interpersonal skills, including how to communicate, share, empathize
with others, and maintain friendships.

March '25


FINDING THE POT OF GOLD IN EVERY CHALLENGE

Resilience, Persistence, and Adaptability

Teaching children how to cope with setbacks and changes, encouraging a growth
mindset that views challenges as opportunities for learning.

April '25


SPRING INTO SOLUTIONS: BOOSTING BRAINPOWER THROUGH CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING

Problem-Solving, Fresh Beginnings and Perspective, and Critical Thinking Skills

Encouraging logical thinking and creativity in solving both academic and
personal problems.

MAY ‘25


FEELINGS ARE FRIENDS: LEARNING TO UNDERSTAND AND MANAGE OUR EMOTIONS

EQ, Emotional Awareness and Regulation

Teaching children to recognize and express their emotions appropriately and to
manage feelings such as anger, sadness, and frustration.

June '24


PEACEFUL PATHWAYS: CELEBRATING RESPECT AND RESOLUTION

Handling Bullying and Conflict Resolution

Learning to resolve disputes fairly and respectfully without escalating tension
or resorting to violence. Learning how to communicate if you’re being bullied.

July '24


SPARKING CONFIDENCE: BUILDING YOUR INNER RESOURCES

Self-esteem and Confidence Building

Activities and affirmations that help children feel good about themselves and
confident in their abilities.





MOST MEMBERS REPORT FEELING CONNECTED AFTER JUST ONE SESSION

94% tell us they’ve made some of their most profound connections through HJC
96% report feeling better following an HJC session


EMPOWER YOUR CHILD'S GROWTH THROUGH PLAY

Kids
10-12
Select Plan
Kids 10-12


WEEKLY SESSION STRUCTURE

55

Minute sessions

6-8

Kids per session

$40

per session

Select Plan
Teens 13-15
Select Plan
Teens 13-15


WEEKLY SESSION STRUCTURE

55

Minute sessions

6-8

Kids per session

$40

per session

Select Plan
Teens 15-17
Select Plan
Teens 15-17


WEEKLY SESSION STRUCTURE

55

Minute sessions

6-8

Kids per session

$40

per session

Select Plan


EMPOWER YOUR CHILD'S GROWTH THROUGH PLAY


WEEKLY SESSION STRUCTURE

60

Minute sessions

6-8

Kids per session

$40

per session

Per-session pricing. No hidden fees, cancel any time.

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94% tell us they’ve made some of their most profound connections through HJC
96% report feeling better following an HJC session
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FAQ

What age groups is Hero Journey Club suitable for?


Hero Journey Club is designed for children aged 10 to 17. We organize our groups
into relatable age ranges so members can connect with each other and share
similar advice. This helps the group grow together.

We are actively working on launching programming for children 8-9; join our
waitlist here.

What platforms do you support?


Hero Journey Club currently supports: PC, Mac, and Tablet.

We are actively working on launching support for Switch, PlayStation, XBOX, and
mobile; join our waitlist here.

Can my child’s gaming session be scheduled around our availability?


We strive to offer many time slots to accommodate busy schedules filled with
school, activities, and events. We continue to add new time slots as
availability allows. While we can't offer unlimited time slots, we prioritize
maintaining an ideal group size and ensuring personalized attention by not
oversubscribing our sought-after facilitators.

What kind of progress can I expect to see in my child?


At Hero Journey Club, our focus is on developing valuable life skills and
enhancing mental health skills. Through our specially designed curriculum, you
can expect your child to develop improved communication, resilience, and
emotional intelligence, among other benefits. We regularly update parents on
their child’s progress and the skills they are working on.

Are there any long-term commitments or contracts?


Hero Journey Club operates on a subscription basis, billed weekly. We also offer
a money-back guarantee on your first session. If you find it's not a fit for
your child after the first session, we will refund you for that session, no
questions asked. You can cancel at any time through our website or by emailing
support@herojourney.club. There are no long-term contracts or commitments
required to participate.

How does the program ensure online safety for children?


Hero Journey Club prioritizes the safety and well-being of its members. We have
clear member guidelines to ensure a safe and respectful environment, including
measures to prevent disruptive behavior. We use secure HIPAA-compliant streaming
software and prioritize security in everything we build.

If you or anyone you know are in a crisis or may be in danger, please use the
following resources to get immediate help.

Crisis Text LineSuicide & Crisis Lifeline

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support@herojourney.club

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