Restorative Hope Sancturary
About Restorative Hope Sanctuary
Jo Anne “Jo” Harrison graduated with a BA in Education, History and Psychology from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, then earned her Master of Education in Counseling from Tarleton State University. Her professional career included many years in the public schools as a guidance counselor. While in the middle and high schools, she enjoyed working with adolescents and young women. She spent years helping young women become empowered, encouraged and focused. Depression, adjustment disorders and eating disorders are among the issues Jo has addressed, and has realized considerable success in these areas of counseling.
About the Owner
Jo is a Christian counselor, ordained minister, and active in her church. She relies on her faith as the foundation of her practice and has counseled and served in multiple outreach programs, including the Boys and Girls Club, Transforming Life Center, and Hope for the Hungry. She is also active with Shield of Sisters.
A native of Killeen, Jo has a strong appreciation for and connections with Ft. Hood and the military community. Her experience with adolescents from military families has made her knowledgeable of their unique issues. Jo offers equine assisted therapy as a therapeutic approach, and has shown wonderful results.