Anchor of Hope Counseling

05/09/2025

"Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive." -Howard Thurman

03/13/2025

"We cannot control a relationship. We can only contribute to a relationship. All relationships, business or personal, are an opportunity to serve another human being."
Simon Sinek

02/06/2025

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10/09/2024

When AOH first launched, I used to think I might want to have a bunch of employees. Then, as I took time to reflect on the best path forward God told me to slow my role, and just rest and wait.

Well, it is now time to add my all time favorite person as our first (and maybe last) employee haha😂. I could not be more excited for her and all the work she has put in to make it to this place. If you are looking for a counselor who works with trauma and attachment, grief & loss, betrayal, or pregnancy/perinatal counseling look no further!

Welcome to the team, Amanda! 😉

(Click on link below to be directed to her bio)*

Anchor of Hope provides therapy and counseling in West Michigan's city of Holland, specializing in Depression & Anxiety, Counseling Teens & Young Adults, Spiritual Direction & Guidance, Po*******hy Addiction and Post Adoption Counseling.

04/03/2024

Really fascinating report showing that here in the U.S. mental well-being remained at its post-pandemic low with yet again no sign of movement towards pre-pandemic levels :(

Be kind to each other out there; you never know what someone else might be facing.

The Mental State of the World Report is an annual publication that provides insight into the evolving mental wellbeing of the world

03/25/2024

Warning: This video might make you tear up...

I post this because I think it speaks well to tension of what many of the adoptees I meet with feel in regards to living with their adoptive parents, yet having birth parents they yearn to know, and also love deeply.

The final Platinum Ticket of Season 7 has been awarded! Julia Gagnon blew the judges away covering an Aretha Franklin classic. She recently found her birth m...