Passages of Hope Counseling Center

07/31/2025

If you have ever worn the uniform, loved someone who has or just want to understand what we carry – come watch. One afternoon. One conversation. It could save a life.

07/09/2025

When you truly love your spouse, there's no space in your heart for anyone else. You don't entertain other people - not even casually. There are no secret attachments, no hidden interests. You don't flirt, you don't seek attention, and you don't allow yourself to be emotionally available to anyone else.
Because real love isn't just about physical faithfulness- it's about guarding your heart, thoughts, and intentions. It's about choosing your spouse, again and again, even in the quiet moments when no one's watching.
Loyalty isn't measured when everything is easy. It's revealed in the small, everyday decisions - the quiet acts of respect, the boundaries you uphold, and the way you honor the love and commitment you vowed to protect.

07/05/2025

Coming up July 25 from 6-8 PM, Dropping 22 Family Swim Night. This free event is open to any First Responder, Emergency Personnel, Service Member, Veteran, or family members!! Message us for more information!!

06/06/2025

05/23/2025

We are closed Monday, May 26th in honor of Memorial Day..

02/19/2025

We will be closed tomorrow February 19th due to inclement weather.

02/18/2025

We are closed February 18th due to inclement weather and frigid temperatures.

01/20/2025

Evidence-Based ART has been recognized as an evidence-based treatment for psychological trauma and depression. Information and links to publications on the evidence-base of ART is maintained by the International Society of Accelerated Resolution Therapy (IS-ART) Publications Information About the CP...

01/20/2025

Ernest Hemingway once wrote: "The hardest lesson I’ve had to learn as an adult is the relentless need to keep going, no matter how shattered I feel inside."

This truth is both raw and universal. Life doesn’t pause when our hearts are heavy, our minds are fractured, or our spirits feel like they’re unraveling. It keeps moving—unrelenting, unapologetic—demanding that we move with it. There’s no time to stop, no pause for repair, no moment of stillness where we can gently piece ourselves back together. The world doesn’t wait, even when we need it to.

What makes this even harder is that no one really prepares us for it. As children, we grow up on a steady diet of stories filled with happy endings, tales of redemption and triumph where everything always falls into place. But adulthood strips away those comforting narratives. Instead, it reveals a harsh truth: survival isn’t glamorous or inspiring most of the time. It’s wearing a mask of strength when you’re falling apart inside. It’s showing up when all you want is to retreat. It’s choosing to move forward, step by painful step, when your heart begs for rest.

And yet, we endure. That’s the miracle of being human—we endure. Somewhere in the depths of our pain, we find reserves of strength we didn’t know we possessed. We learn to hold space for ourselves, to be the comfort we crave, to whisper words of hope when no one else does. Over time, we realize that resilience isn’t loud or grandiose; it’s a quiet defiance, a refusal to let life’s weight crush us entirely.

Yes, it’s messy. Yes, it’s exhausting. And yes, there are days when it feels almost impossible to take another step. But even then, we move forward. Each tiny step is proof of our resilience, a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we’re still fighting, still refusing to give up. That fight—that courage—is the quiet miracle of survival.

-Author from REMEMBER

01/07/2025

Due to the inclement weather and cold temperatures our office will be closed Tuesday January 7th. We will reopen Wednesday..

01/05/2025

Due to the inclement weather and cold temperatures our office will be closed Monday January 6. We will reopen Tuesday barring any unforeseen weather issues.