Anchor of Hope Counseling-Lara Kelso, LPC

05/15/2025

Anchor of Hope Counseling has been included for nomination among some other wonderful businesses and providers. I’m blessed to serve in my community and would be honored by your vote. Voting starts tomorrow. Please visit my direct link https://www.myleaderpaper.com/bestof/ #/group/9/nom/47/999, and look over all of the additional categories to cast your votes.

09/02/2024

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11/23/2023

Navigating the Holidays: Teen Group

November 29, 2023 | 6-7:30pm EST

Calling all teen adoptees! Join us for a one-time, hour and half group for grades 9-12, to share ideas for how to navigate the holiday season. For some this is a time of fun and celebration, for others a time of uncomfortable memories or unmet expectations. We want to hear from you about what has worked and what has not worked during the holidays and hope to offer some ways to manage what might be hard. Group will be led by Abby Doff, Sarah Sullivan and Barb Franck of C.A.S.E.

Register Today! https://conta.cc/47KUW9c

10/03/2023

Spending the afternoon participating in the Jefferson college wellness fair.

09/23/2023

08/08/2023

Working to become a TBRI Practitioner this week. It’s an honor to be here. Absorbing a lot of great information and eagerly anticipating paying it forward.

07/01/2023

When your spouse lets you down in a way that feels significant and personal, the disappointment can hit hard. What should you do?

06/24/2023

I’m happy to officially be a graduate of the accredited Training for Adoption Competency. I look forward to serving clients for many years to come by offering them an even greater level of informed care, both through Nightlight Christian Adoptions, and my small private practice.

The TAC is designed to increase families’ and individuals’ access to adoption competent mental health professionals and to improve the well-being of adopted children and youth and their families. Based on eighteen adoption competencies developed by C.A.S.E. in collaboration with its National Adv...

01/23/2023

A safe space to share and heal. Hebrews 6:19.

01/17/2023

Relationship check-ins are good every now and then. I really enjoy working with couples looking to become more mindful of connecting.

Are you and your spouse in need of a check-in? Here are five signs your relationship could benefit from one.

05/28/2021

This blog contains some great and very practical points.

Your relationship one-of-a-kind. Here are five way you can go with the flow of your dynamics and embrace your unique relationship.

11/20/2020

I am able to offer virtual counseling to meet you where you feel most secure and comfortable, utilizing a HIPAA compliant platform.