The Center • A Place of HOPE

The Center • A Place of HOPE The Center • A Place of HOPE offers hope and healing through whole-person treatment. We change liv Treatment programs at The Center are unique and life changing.

The Center • A Place of HOPE was founded 30 years ago by best-selling author, speaker and innovator in behavioral healthcare, Dr. Gregory Jantz. For over 30 years, The Center • A Place of HOPE has been helping people change their lives for good. At the very foundation of the treatment care is The Center’s whole-person approach. At The Center, we focus on “you” – your mind, body and spirit while yo

u focus exclusively on your recovery in a beautiful setting, away from the pressures of home, where you are encouraged to be yourself and share your experiences in a safe, confidential, supportive environment. For a quarter century, Dr. Jantz and his staff have addressed the emotional, relational, physical and spiritual aspects of the healing process for men, women and adolescents, particularly for:

-Alcohol and Drug Addiction
-Anger Management
-Anxiety and Stress
-Attention Deficit Disorder
-Co-Dependency
-Depression
-Divorce and Separation
-Eating Disorders
-Emotional Abuse
-Forgiveness
-Gambling Addiction
-Grief and Loss
-Guilt
-Marriage and Family
-Ministry Burnout
-Nutrition
-Parenting-Child/Adolescent
-Personal Wellness
-Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome
-Sexual Addiction
-Sexual or Physical Abuse

The Center is dually licensed for psychiatric issues as well as addiction treatment. This enables us to treat coexisting disorders such as chemical dependency, depression and eating disorders. You will find sensitivity, warmth, and trust in our treatment programs. At The Center • A Place of HOPE you will notice an atmosphere of respect, confidentiality and trust in every interaction we have with you. We work with you to understand your situation and fully address your questions or concerns. We care and we can help.

Sometimes the most important step is simply believing that change is possible.This heartfelt reflection from a former cl...
04/24/2026

Sometimes the most important step is simply believing that change is possible.

This heartfelt reflection from a former client speaks to what can happen when you receive the right kind of care at the right time. At The Center, Whole Person Care is our foundation. It’s an integrated approach to mental health that considers the physical, nutritional, relational, and spiritual factors influencing overall well-being.

If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, or an eating disorder, know that you are not alone. With over 40 years of treatment experience, our team develops personalized care plans tailored to your unique story and needs, so you can begin to rebuild your life with confidence and clarity.

There is HOPE. And there is help waiting for you. Call today to connect with our Admissions team and learn what treatment could look like for you: 1-888-868-3516 or visit APlaceOfHope.com

04/22/2026

There’s something powerful about a place where calm, beauty, and care come together. In Edmonds, Washington, the natural surroundings are more than a backdrop. They’re part of the healing journey.

04/21/2026

Over 90% of the body’s serotonin is produced in the gut, meaning what you eat plays a powerful role in how you feel. Yet most Americans aren’t getting enough fiber to support a healthy gut microbiome.

The good news: even small changes matter. For every 5g increase in daily fiber, you may see up to a 30% reduction in the risk of depression.

Dr. Ogawa, our Naturopathic Doctor, explains how gut health directly impacts mental health, and why small, daily choices can make a meaningful difference.

Visit APlaceOfHope.com to learn more about our approach to mental health treatment with Whole Person Care.

Spring is a reminder that growth doesn’t happen all at once. It happens in small, intentional shifts over time. The same...
04/17/2026

Spring is a reminder that growth doesn’t happen all at once. It happens in small, intentional shifts over time. The same is true for optimism. It’s not something you’re born with or without. It’s something you can practice.

If you’ve been feeling stuck in negative thought patterns, here are a few ways to begin cultivating a more hopeful mindset:

✔️ Notice your default thoughts — Pay attention to where your mind goes first. Are you assuming the worst or focusing only on what’s going wrong?

✔️ Challenge the narrative — Ask yourself: What evidence supports this thought—and what might I be missing? Often, there’s a more balanced perspective available.

✔️ Create alternative possibilities — Instead of jumping to a negative conclusion, intentionally consider a few other outcomes; ones that are realistic, but more hopeful.

✔️ Focus on what you can control — Redirect your energy toward actions you can take, rather than outcomes you can’t.

✔️ Visualize your “best possible self” — Spend a few minutes imagining your life in a future where things have gone well—where you’re living in alignment with your values. Writing this down can actually help rewire your thinking over time.

Optimism isn’t about ignoring reality, but about choosing a perspective that helps you move forward. And sometimes, that shift is where healing begins.

Stress can have a real impact on how your brain processes, stores, and recalls information.When stress levels rise, your...
04/16/2026

Stress can have a real impact on how your brain processes, stores, and recalls information.
When stress levels rise, your brain shifts into survival mode. This makes it harder to focus, retain details, and access memories when you need them. Over time, chronic stress can even disrupt sleep, which plays a critical role in memory and mental clarity.

The encouraging news? Stress-related memory challenges may be reversible with the right support. By understanding what’s happening in your brain, you can take meaningful steps toward restoring focus, improving recall, and feeling more like yourself again.

At The Center • A Place of HOPE, our Whole Person Care approach addresses the underlying causes of stress, helping you strengthen both your mental and cognitive well-being. Learn more about how stress affects memory and what you can do about it: bit.ly/42h6Vdy

The joy pets bring into our lives goes far beyond companionship. They can play a meaningful role in mental health and re...
04/11/2026

The joy pets bring into our lives goes far beyond companionship. They can play a meaningful role in mental health and recovery.

From a wagging tail at the door to the quiet comfort of simply sitting beside you, pets offer something powerful: unconditional love, presence, and a sense of connection when it’s needed most.

Research shows that interacting with animals can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, while also encouraging routine, movement, and emotional grounding.
For many, pets provide a sense of purpose and a steady source of comfort—especially during difficult seasons of healing.

In recovery, these small moments matter. They remind us to stay present, to care, and to reconnect with joy. See the full article here: bit.ly/4stUEgS

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to better understand how stress shows up in our lives and what it may be doing b...
04/10/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to better understand how stress shows up in our lives and what it may be doing beneath the surface. It's also important to know that not all stress is the same.

Acute stress is short-term—your body’s “fight-or-flight” response to a moment of pressure. It comes on quickly and fades as your body returns to balance.

Chronic stress lingers. It keeps your system activated over time, and can begin to impact your mental health, mood, sleep, and overall well-being.

In this carousel, we break down the key differences, and the signs your body may be under too much stress. At The Center • A Place of HOPE, we help individuals move beyond chronic stress through Whole Person Care, backed by over 40 years of experience.

If stress has become your baseline, it may be time to take the next step. Visit our website to learn more: bit.ly/4tDsMrt

04/07/2026

Awareness is where change begins, especially when it comes to your relationship with alcohol.

This Alcohol Awareness Month, we're sharing 5 key considerations to help you recognize when alcohol may be taking more than it’s giving. If any of these resonate, you’re not alone.

With over 40 years of mental health experience, The Center • A Place of HOPE helps people find lasting healing. Call us at 1-888-868-3516 or visit our website: bit.ly/41RVKYC

Happy Easter from all of us at The Center • A Place of HOPE! May this day be a reminder of love, renewal, and the beauty...
04/05/2026

Happy Easter from all of us at The Center • A Place of HOPE! May this day be a reminder of love, renewal, and the beauty of new beginnings. Wishing you a peaceful and hope-filled holiday.

04/03/2026

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges people face today, but it doesn’t have to define your life.

At The Center • A Place of HOPE, we treat anxiety through our Whole Person Care approach—addressing the emotional, physical, relational, and spiritual aspects that drive it, not just the symptoms.

With over 40 years of experience, we see healing from anxiety every day. Real change is possible, and lasting peace is within reach.

If you or someone you love is struggling, take the first step toward treatment and begin your journey to healing today. Call us at 1-888-868-3516 for a confidential conversation.

Bipolar disorder is one of the most complex mental health conditions to navigate, impacting mood, energy, cognition, and...
03/30/2026

Bipolar disorder is one of the most complex mental health conditions to navigate, impacting mood, energy, cognition, and daily functioning in profound ways.

Effective treatment requires more than symptom management. It requires a comprehensive, individualized approach that considers the whole person.

In this carousel, we take a closer look at what bipolar disorder really is, why it can be so challenging to live with, and what healing looks like. To learn more, read the full article: bit.ly/4sDsGjp

03/27/2026

Emotional health isn’t found in a single solution, it’s built over time, with intention. True healing means looking at the whole person: mind, body, relationships, and spirit. It means addressing what’s beneath the surface, creating structure, and choosing a path forward rooted in HOPE.

Make the decision today to build your system of care, and take the first step.

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547 Dayton Street
Edmonds, WA
98020

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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