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The Center • A Place of HOPE

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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 you 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.

03/05/2026

As National Day of Unplugging approaches, many families are considering the role technology plays in daily life. Today’s children are growing up in a world of smartphones, apps, and constant digital connection. In fact, research shows kids spend over seven hours a day on digital media, making it more important than ever for parents to guide healthy habits around technology.

In Ten Tips for Parenting the Smartphone Generation, Dr. Jantz offers practical, easy-to-apply guidance to help parents navigate the digital age with wisdom and confidence. This short and insightful guide will help you:
• Understand when technology is helping or hurting your child
• Set healthy screen time boundaries
• Encourage positive uses of technology
• Protect children from online dangers and unhealthy habits
• Strengthen family connection in a screen-filled world

National Day of Unplugging is a powerful reminder that meaningful connection often begins when we step away from our screens. If you’re looking for practical tools to help your family build healthier digital habits, this book is a great place to start: bit.ly/4rfQ19f

03/01/2026

There is hope in eating disorder recovery, even if the journey feels uncertain. Healing often happens gradually, through compassionate care, consistent support, and evidence based treatment.

At The Center • A Place of HOPE, we understand that lasting healing requires a shift from management to transformation. In our blog post, A Guide to Eating Disorder Recovery, outlines how a Whole Person approach addresses the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of healing.

If you or a loved one is struggling, our team is here to help. This comprehensive guide offers a grounded and compassionate overview of what eating disorder recovery can look like.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3ObuS2c

02/28/2026

Recognizing the signs of an eating disorder can be difficult, both for those experiencing symptoms and for the people who care about them. Our Eating Disorder Mental Health Test was developed to help individuals reflect on their relationship with food, body image, and emotional patterns in a safe, confidential way.

This brief assessment can help you:
Identify potential warning signs and behaviors
Better understand how emotional health may be influencing eating patterns
Gain clarity about whether it may be time to seek additional support

If you or someone you know is unsure where to begin, this tool can be a meaningful first step toward greater awareness and healing. Take the assessment here: bit.ly/4t8CEdj

02/27/2026

Teens are spending an average of four and a half hours each day on social media, and the images they encounter can quietly affect how they see themselves. Filtered, edited, and often unrealistic content can contribute to feelings of insecurity, body dissatisfaction, and other mental health challenges.

In this video, Dr. Emily Ogawa, Naturopathic Doctor at The Center • A Place of HOPE, explores how influencer culture impacts teen body image and why teens may be especially vulnerable.

She also shares practical strategies for parents and caregivers, including creating positive feeds, teaching digital literacy, keeping conversations open, and recognizing when professional support may be needed.

Watch the full video here: bit.ly/4t8Zn91

02/26/2026

Recovery from an eating disorder is possible, and you don’t have to walk this journey alone. In this short clip, Dr. Jantz shares how eating disorders have evolved over time, why they often emerge as a way to cope with pain, and how Whole Person Care addresses the deeper roots of our relationship with food. Watch the full conversation here for deeper insight: bit.ly/4cOXDMo

02/25/2026

Hope is possible. Healing is real. Recovery has a home.

For more than 40 years, The Center • A Place of HOPE has walked alongside individuals seeking freedom from eating disorders. Our former clients share their courageous journeys, from navigating depression, anxiety, and undiagnosed eating disorders, to rediscovering hope and rebuilding a healthy relationship with food.

If you or someone you love is struggling, you’re not alone. Hope and help are available.
Contact us at 888-716-3392 to speak with a caring specialist, or visit our website to learn more: APlaceOfHope.com

02/24/2026

Hope, Help & Healing for Eating Disorders by Dr. Jantz offers compassionate guidance and encouragement for anyone ready to take the next step toward healing. Drawing on over 40 years of clinical experience at The Center • A Place of HOPE, this book emphasizes a Whole Person Care approach to support lasting recovery.

Inside you’ll find:
An in-depth look at the emotional, physical, and relational roots of eating disorders
Practical guidance for overcoming harmful patterns and building healthier coping skills
Encouragement and tools for loved ones wanting to support someone's recovery
Proven strategies drawn from thousands of individuals who have found lasting healing

Start your healing journey today. You can find this book here: https://amzn.to/45GR6iK

02/23/2026

Today marks the beginning of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, a time to bring clarity, compassion, and evidence-based insight to a struggle that affects millions. At The Center, treating eating disorders has been a core part of our mission for more than 40 years, and our whole-person approach continues to help individuals rebuild their health, identity, and HOPE.

To honor this week, we’ll be sharing one meaningful resource per day to support anyone seeking to better understand the complexity of eating disorders and the pathways to healing.

We’re beginning with an essential guide: How to Help Someone With an Eating Disorder. This article offers practical, compassionate steps for recognizing the signs and approaching difficult conversations. Read the full article here: bit.ly/4qgaY3K

Follow along this week as we highlight insights and tools that can make a meaningful difference for those on the path to recovery.

02/17/2026

Today is National Random Acts of Kindness Day, which is a reminder that even the smallest gesture can make a meaningful difference in someone’s mental and emotional well-being.

Kindness lowers stress, strengthens connection, and reminds us we’re not walking through life alone. Whether it’s offering a gentle word, checking in on a friend, or simply sharing a moment of compassion, your kindness has the power to spark HOPE.

Take a moment today to extend kindness to others and to yourself. Healing often begins with something small.

02/14/2026

The way we give and receive love looks different for everyone. Some feel most loved through words of affirmation, others through acts of service, quality time, receiving gifts, or physical touch. While we often connect with all five, one is usually more dominant.

At The Center A Place of HOPE, we spend focused time helping individuals and couples heal emotional wounds that interfere with giving and receiving love, allowing relationships to grow in understanding and trust.

Discover how love languages and healing come together to deepen connection and strengthen relationships. Read the blog here: https://bit.ly/4ah8tYQ

02/13/2026

Sometimes the most exhausting place to live is not the present, it’s the past.

Many people quietly wrestle with what could be called “time sickness,” where the mind continually travels back to mistakes made, traumas endured, and words that wounded. Regret replays. Anxiety tightens. Shame lingers. And while we are reliving yesterday, we often miss the joy and possibility available to us today.

You may feel angry with yourself for choices that had lasting consequences. You may lie awake wondering how life could have been different. Or perhaps the pain you carry was never your fault at all, but the result of someone else’s harmful words or actions. For many, it’s both personal regret intertwined with mistreatment. Over time, that weight can leave you drained, discouraged, and uncertain about the future.

But it doesn’t have to stay that way. Healing may not erase your history, but it can transform how you carry it. You can have clarity about where you’ve been and peace about where you’re going. Your hurts can be soothed, burdens relieved. You can renew your HOPE and begin moving forward again.

If this resonates with you, Dr. Jantz’s mini book, Make Peace With Your Past, offers practical guidance and compassionate insight for moving beyond regret and heartache toward lasting freedom. You can find it on Amazon and take your next step forward today: bit.ly/3OhesWf

And if you need support along the way, The Center • A Place of HOPE is here to help.

02/10/2026

Choosing the right level of mental health care can feel overwhelming. PHP, IOP, and Outpatient Treatment all offer support, just at different levels of structure and intensity.

Understanding what each one provides can help you (or someone you love) confidently decide what’s truly needed for healing and stability.

If you’re navigating options and unsure where to begin, this guide breaks down the differences in a simple, helpful way. Read the blog to learn which level of care may be right for you: bit.ly/4kMnQ0p

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547 Dayton Street
Edmonds, WA
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Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	8am - 4pm

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http://www.APlaceofHope.com/

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