Inspiring Change Through Story, Faith & Resilience
Anna L. Woods brings over 35 years of leadership experience and a deeply personal healing journey to every stage. As a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist, Trauma-Informed Resilience Coach, and Christian Counselor, Anna delivers powerful, compassionate messages that move audiences to embrace healing, find resilience, and live with purpose.
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Anna L. Woods - Book signing
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Book titled "Rising Above: Journey Within" by Anna L. Woods Minn displayed on a table, with QR code and receipt nearby.
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Woman wearing glasses and a green and white patterned shirt holding a book titled 'Rising Above: Journey Within' at a social gathering indoors.
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A woman with short curly hair and glasses, wearing a beige striped shirt, holding a clipboard and pen, standing in front of a large banner with her photo and text. The banner reads 'Anna L. Woods, MM, CPA, Certified Life, Grief, Trauma-Informed Care, and Christian Counselling.' Behind her, there is a window with a view of parked cars and outdoor greenery.
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Buffet table with assorted baked goods including croissants, muffins, and pastries, along with cheese, cured meats, fruits, olives, and crackers, decorated with a large bouquet of flowers in a glass vase.
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A woman with short, curly black hair wearing a sleeveless blue top, silver jewelry, and a smartwatch, standing in front of a poster about grief and trauma recovery.
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A colorful bouquet of various flowers in a glass vase on a white surface, including pink, orange, yellow, and red flowers.
Three women sitting and listening at a panel discussion, with a promotional banner featuring Anna L. Woods in the background.
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A woman with long black curly hair wearing a beige top is speaking to a man whose back is to the camera. Several women are sitting at tables in the background, listening attentively, in a setting with green plants and books on display.
Books on a shelf, including titles such as "Rising Above," "A Gentle Push," and "Faith and Feelings," along with a small wooden display with a signage above showing a price of $15.99.
A group of three smiling people, two women and one man, standing close together at an indoor event. The man is wearing glasses and an orange shirt with a blue apron. The woman on the left has curly gray hair, glasses, and is dressed in a white blazer. The woman on the right has long dark hair, and is dressed in a tan top with a blue apron, holding a small gift wrapped with a teal ribbon.
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Two women embracing in a hug, one with long brown hair wearing a striped blazer, and the other with short curly gray hair wearing glasses and a white blazer.
Three women standing close together indoors, smiling at the camera. The background features green plants and some artwork.
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Three women smiling and posing closely together in an indoor setting with a menu on the wall behind them.
Two women stand facing each other holding hands in a room with framed posters on the wall reading 'Rising Above'. Other women are visible in the background.
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Three women standing indoors, each holding a copy of a book titled "Rising Above: Journey Within" by Anna L. Woods, smiling at the camera. Behind them is a blue poster with text about Anna L. Woods.
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Two smiling men shaking hands outside behind a glass door with decorative writing. One man is wearing a white shirt and a baseball cap, and the other man is wearing a striped shirt with a bracelet.
Four women sitting in a row at an event, with a large banner displaying the name Anna L. Woods, celebrating her as a certified life, grief, trauma-informed care, and Christian counselor. The women are engaged and holding pamphlets or small booklets.
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Two women sitting in a room with a plant behind them. One woman is looking down at a notebook, wearing glasses and a white dress. The other woman is looking at her, wearing glasses and a light-colored blazer. The people in the foreground are out of focus.
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A woman with long brown hair reading a book titled 'Rising Above' at a bookstore or library. She has painted nails and is wearing a beige sweater. There are other books on display around her.
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An African American woman with glasses and jewelry, dressed in a light-colored blazer over a peach top, holding a phone, and standing indoors near a large plant with green leaves.
A woman with short curly hair wearing a black dress, pearl necklace, pearl earrings, and glasses hanging from her dress, raising her right hand during an event.
A smiling woman with short gray hair wearing a green dress and earrings, holding a water bottle and writing in a notebook, standing inside a building with large windows showing a parking lot and trees outside.
Smiling woman with curly black hair wearing a red dress, sitting at a wooden table with green drinks, in a bright indoor setting.
A person wearing a red shirt holding an open book, with a small photograph inserted into the page, in a setting with blurred people and yellow chairs.
Person holding and reading a printed poem titled 'Legacy of the Heart' with an elderly person's hand visible, and another person's arm and partially visible face and hair in the background.
Assorted cheese and meat platter with grapes, oranges, and cherry tomatoes.
A group of women gathered in a small conference room, listening to a woman speaker who is standing near a large poster with a photo of a woman on it. The women are seated at tables with orange tablecloths, some wearing brightly colored clothing. There are framed digital screens on the wall displaying QR codes for submitting reviews, and a large plant in the corner near a glass door.
A table with a colorful floral bouquet in a vase and assorted appetizers including cheese, grapes, blueberries, canapés with cream and cherry tomatoes, and skewers.
Two women are talking and smiling indoors near a glass door. One woman has short, curly blond hair, glasses, and a striped shirt. The other woman has dark skin, short hair, glasses, earrings, and is wearing a black hat and denim jacket.
Two women smiling at the camera, standing indoors near a bulletin board with text and QR codes in the background.
A woman with shoulder-length hair smiling, wearing a beige sweater and a blue apron with her name 'Javi' on it, standing behind a counter in a store. Items such as colorful signs with prices and flavors of drinks, and shelves with supplies are visible in the background.
A woman with short curly hair, glasses, and earrings is signing a book at a table during an event. There are other women in the background, and it appears to be in a bookstore or event space with books and a signboard.
Two women smiling and standing close together at an indoor event, one holding a book titled "Rising Above" with a subtitle "Journey Within." Background features a blue banner with white text and a visible window showing a parking lot and buildings outside.
A smiling woman with short curly gray hair, wearing glasses and a striped shirt, sitting at a table with various books, flowers, and papers, inside a room with a glass window and green plants.
A group of women of diverse ages and appearances are gathered together indoors, engaging in conversation and smiling. They are casually dressed, and the background shows a wall with wooden menu boards listing beverages and prices.
A group of women engaged in conversation inside a cozy, nature-inspired cafe with green plants and book decor.
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A person with dark skin is signing a book with a pen. The person is wearing a silver ring and silver bracelet, and a white shirt with thin stripes. The book is open on a wooden table, and there are other papers and pens nearby.
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Three women smiling and posing together indoors, with framed objects on the wall behind them.
Two women taking a selfie together, one smiling and making a peace sign, the other smiling and holding a book and a smartphone.
Two women wearing orange shirts smiling in a kitchen setting, with a person preparing food in the background.
A group of diverse people talking and smiling, with a woman in a pink shirt and glasses gesturing with her hands, in a room with green plants and wooden decor.
A diverse group of women gathered in a bookstore or cafe, some standing near the counter and some seated, attentively listening to a speaker or presentation.
Two women smiling at the camera, one wearing glasses and earrings and the other holding a book titled "Rising Above" in a crowded indoor setting with other people and a menu on the wall in the background.
Two women smiling and posing for a photo in front of a display of illustrated informational posters about animals and nature.
A woman with a bald head and hoop earrings, holding a book titled 'Rising Above: Journey Within', smiling at the camera in a room with a framed picture on the wall behind her. She is wearing a black shirt with white designs and gold jewelry.
Two women smiling and embracing at an indoor event, with other people in the background.
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Group of women engaged in conversation at a social gathering, with one woman in colorful patterned top gesturing with her hands and others listening and smiling indoors.
Three middle-aged men sitting outside a restaurant with a sign that says 'Fresh Pastries.' They are casually dressed, holding drinks, and appear to be socializing.
A diverse group of people standing and waiting at a cafe counter during a busy day. Some are looking at their phones, while others are engaging in conversations or browsing menus. The cafe has a green accent wall and a decorative wall with plants and framed pictures.
A smiling woman wearing glasses and a green and white patterned blouse holding a book titled 'Rising Above' by Anna Foods, M.Min, standing in a room with a coffee roaster and lush green plants.
A group of women sitting together at a book event, with one woman smiling at the camera, holding a drink, and wearing a yellow headscarf and patterned blouse.
Woman with dreadlocks wearing a colorful floral dress, holding a smartphone with a leopard print case, in a cafe or coffee shop.
Two women sitting in front of a green leafy wall and a display of children's book illustrations. One woman with glasses and a patterned shirt is holding a paper coffee cup and speaking, while the other woman with glasses and long dark hair is listening.
Close-up of a woman's hands resting on a book titled 'The Wisdom of the Enneagram,' with jewelry including rings and a bracelet, on a tan leather bag, with a white shirt and a brown leather bag nearby.
Two women having a conversation indoors, with multiple people in the background. One woman has short curly blonde hair, glasses, and is wearing a brown shirt with an orange strap. The other woman has long curly black hair and is wearing a white shirt.
Group of women sitting together, including a woman with a shaved head, glasses, and earrings, smiling, with three others around her, one with curly hair and glasses, and another with short hair, behind a blurred foreground.
Three smiling women standing indoors near a glass door, with the woman on the right and the woman in the middle wearing blue aprons with names and designs, and the woman on the left wearing a white blouse.
A woman with dark curly hair in braids wearing a gray sleeveless top, silver jewelry, and hoop earrings standing indoors near a white wall and a wooden surface.
Six women standing together indoors, smiling at the camera, with a window showing parked cars and trees outside.
A woman with short curly black and gray hair, wearing glasses and a light-colored, button-up shirt, standing indoors near a door. Behind her is a poster with an image of another woman with glasses and curly hair, and a parking lot outside the window.
Close-up of a woman with medium-dark skin, curly ombré hair, gold hoop earrings, and a gold necklace with a leaf-shaped pendant, wearing a black top, against a plain light background.
A person holding a book titled "Rising Above" by Jowney Wllm, sitting on a blue backpack with an orange strap, with their hands resting on their lap.
Group of women attending a meeting, with woman in the foreground wearing glasses and a striped shirt, and others blurred in background.
A woman sitting on a bar stool reads from a book and speaks to an audience during a panel discussion or book event, with attendees seated facing her.
A woman with braids wearing a black top and gold necklace, sitting in a crowd, smiling gently.
Person sitting with a notebook and pen, holding a sheet of paper, wearing a striped shirt, with other people in the background.
A woman with wavy dark hair, glasses, and a gray shirt, reading a book while holding a drink with a straw, in a setting with a leafy, colorful wall display and another woman with curly dark hair and glasses beside her.
Close-up of large teal letters on a white wall spelling 'FLAKE'S' with part of an indoor ceiling visible
Person holding a book titled "RISING ABUNDANCE" by Journey Within, with a white document underneath.
Three women sitting in a waiting area, engaged in a discussion while one holds a small notepad or booklet.
An African American woman in glasses and earrings, wearing a striped beige shirt, speaking and gesturing with her right hand, standing in front of a poster with her image and text about trauma and Christian counseling.
Two women engaged in conversation, one wearing glasses and an orange shirt, the other with short curly hair and earrings, with green plant in the background.
Woman with curly hair, glasses, and earrings reading a book titled 'Rising Above' in an indoor setting with a potted plant in the background.
A woman with curly red hair wearing a white sleeveless top, sitting, with a focused expression, in front of a green leafy background.
A woman wearing a bright yellow headscarf and a floral patterned top is smiling and holding a clear plastic cup with a straw. She is seated among a group of people at an indoor event, appearing happy and engaged.
Two books on display, one titled "Rising Above" and the other "Faith and Feelings," with a heart-shaped graphic on the cover of the second book.
Three women sitting on a row, smiling and laughing during a meeting. They are holding pamphlets and notebooks, seated by a window and a potted plant in the background.
A woman with long curly hair and glasses reading a book titled 'Rising Above' while standing indoors, with a large green plant nearby and a picture frame on the wall.
A person with dark skin reading a small, printed book while seated, wearing an orange garment, with pink and black items nearby.
Close-up of a person sitting, holding an open booklet or magazine, with highlighted text visible. The individual is wearing bright orange shorts and a white shirt, with their legs crossed and skin tone visible.
Assorted pastries including a fruit Danish topped with raspberries and blackberries, and croissants drizzled with chocolate and sprinkled with chopped pistachios.
A black Prada handbag resting on a person's arm, with a small black bag in front of it, inside a black tote bag that contains a blue book with the words 'RISING ABOVE' in white letters on the cover.
A middle-aged woman with short curly hair, glasses, and red lipstick, wearing a beige button-up shirt, is standing and smiling in front of a dark blue banner that reads 'Trauma - Infe...'. She is holding a pen and some papers, and there are other people partially visible around her.
A group of women and one man seated in a room, listening to a woman in white who is speaking and holding a drink. The room has a decorative green wall with books and artwork.
People gathered inside a cafe, some wearing orange shirts, around a counter with cups and boxes, with a woman sitting at a table in the background. The scene is lively with various individuals engaging with each other.
A book titled 'Rising Above: Journey Within' displayed on a stand on a wooden table in a store.
Two women attending an event or classroom, standing in front of a wall decorated with various posters and artwork about animals and nature. One woman is holding a drink and has long dark hair and glasses; the other has curly hair and glasses. Both appear attentive or thoughtful.
A buffet table with an assortment of breakfast foods including croissants, muffins, cheese, deli meats, fruits, and baked goods, with hands of people serving themselves.
Group of diverse women seated in a room, attentively listening to something. Some women are wearing colorful clothing and head wear, while others have curly and gray hair. The setting appears to be a community gathering or workshop.
A woman with short curly black hair and glasses, wearing a light-colored striped blazer, smiling and holding a notebook and pen, standing in front of a poster featuring her photo and information.
Four women of African descent standing together inside a shop or bakery, smiling at the camera. Behind them, a white wall with wooden signs reading "MOCHA," "MATCHA LATTE," and "REFRESHER." There are flowers and baked goods on display on a counter to the right.
Women gathered inside a bookstore, some sitting and some standing, engaging in conversation and enjoying the event.
A woman with braided hair and a tattoo on her arm is standing and smiling while holding a smartphone with a pink and leopard print case at a gathering. She is wearing a colorful floral dress. Behind her are several people, a coffee machine, and a green leafy wall.
Four women standing inside a building, smiling and engaging with each other. One woman in the foreground has curly brown hair, is wearing a white outfit, and carries a brown purse. Other women, also smiling, are visible behind her, each dressed in light-colored clothing, with one wearing glasses. Through the glass entrance behind them, trees and parked cars are visible.
A woman with short, curly hair wearing a dark blue sleeveless top and patterned skirt, standing in front of a poster that features a smiling woman with glasses, and text referencing life, grief, trauma, Christian counseling, and a book titled "Rising Above."
A group of women gathered around a counter inside a cafe, engaging with their phones. The cafe menu is visible on the wall with options like latte, cappuccino, macchiato, and matcha latte. The scene is lively and social, with a woman smiling in the background near the window.
A group of four African American women gathered around a table. They are smiling and appear happy. One woman is wearing a yellow headwrap and a yellow dress with small print. The woman in the center is wearing a white cap with sunglasses on top, and a patterned button-up shirt. The woman to her right is wearing glasses and a blue and white patterned shirt. The background features green plants and wooden shelves with books or magazines.
Two women smiling, standing close together inside near a window, with blurred outdoor scene visible through the glass.
Stack of colorful paperback books on a wooden table, with a clear piggy bank on top. In the background, there are white cups, paper straws, and a plant.
A woman smiling with a blue headband, wearing a blue sleeveless dress with white floral patterns, holding a gray folder and a pink pen, standing inside near a glass door in a parking lot.
A woman smiling at the camera, wearing an orange sleeveless top, with dark curly hair, in an indoor setting with people and plants in the background.
Jewels In Christ
Community Grief Awarness Talk
Navigating Life’s Challenges Workshop (NLC)
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
"Navigating Grief & Legacy: Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Probate in Times of Transition." Features Chioma Deere, Esq., and Anna L. Woods, MMIN.
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
Navigating Life’s Challenges Workshop (NIC)
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
'Among Women: Conversation Among Women,' scheduled for July 25, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:00 pm.
Mental Health Awareness seminar featuring Anna L. Woods, scheduled for May 29, 2024, at 6:30 PM
'Examining Grief and Its Impact on Mental Well-being' awarded to The National Alliance on Mental Illness Greater Orlando, presented by Anna L. Woods, MMin
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
National Association of Social Workers FL.
FSU Maternal Mental Health Workshop
Words Matter: Situations- When Use Words
Citizen Bank of Oviedo Employee Engagement
'The Shepherd, Orlando, FL 1270 AM.'
Young Life Mentor Training
Young Life Mentor Training
Young Life Mentor Training
NAMIGO Orlando
Anna L. Woods, a trauma-informed life and grief coach: Healing Mother Wounds and Examining Grief.
First Tee Orlando
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
NAMIGO Talks
Wesh 2 Health Awareness: NAMIGO Talks
Antioch Baptist Church
FSU Maternal Mental Health Conference
Be The Bridge Oviedo, Fl.
National Association of Social Workers FL.
Young Lives Orlando Mentor Training
Faith And Feelings Coloring and Conversation
Trauma Informed Care Training: 'I am feeling...', and a children's book titled 'My Day of Feelings!' with a smiling child on the cover. The feelings wheel has icons and labels for emotions such as happy, surprised, worried, proud, sad, tired, scared, silly, mad, frustrated, and calm.
"Faith and Feelings” Color and Conversation
Faith and Feelings'. Color and Conversation
'Faith and Feelings'. Color and Conversation
A presentation slide with the title 'Module 1: Emotional Disturbances & Behavioral Problems' and a photo of a young child resting their head on a teddy bear.
Feelings community event.
'Faith and Feelings’ Book Sightings
FAFCC & Journaling
Flakes & Fables Cafe attending FAFC conversation and journaling.
FAFCC & Journaling
Examining prompts at Flakes & Fables cafe attending FAF conversation and journaling.
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
FAFCC & Journaling
Flakes & Fables Community Partners
Woman with short hair and large earrings holding a certificate of completion, standing in a room with wood and stone decor and framed pictures of a wooden walkway on the wall.
Grief and racism: "A Conversation on Grief & Racism."
A woman with curly hair and glasses is smiling, wearing a beige shirt and large jewelry, holding a stylus and a tablet, standing in front of a conference room with a blurred background and a window showing green trees.
A man giving a presentation with a projected background, and three women with face masks seated and listening at a conference or meeting.
A woman with glasses and jewelry speaking at an event, wearing a gray top and a name tag.
A woman with short curly hair and glasses wearing a red dress, holding a paper and a pointing device, appears to be giving a presentation in a classroom or conference room.
A woman in a red dress standing and speaking to a seated audience in a large, well-lit room with wood flooring and windows. The audience members are wearing masks and sitting apart.
A woman with short curly hair, wearing glasses and a red dress, standing indoors near a large window, holding a paper and a remote control. A grand piano is visible in the background.
A woman in a red dress standing and speaking to a group of people sitting in chairs in a spacious room with large windows and wooden floors.
A young man wearing a face mask holding a smartphone displaying a group photo of people outdoors.
Testimonial about a grief recovery method.
Faith And Feelings Community Conversation and Journalling: Quarterly event.
Faith And Feelings Community Conversation and Journalling: Quarterly event.
Faith And Feelings Community Conversation and Journalling: Quarterly event.
Faith And Feelings Community Conversation and Journalling: Quarterly event.
Faith And Feelings Community Conversation and Journalling: Quarterly event.
Faith And Feelings Community Conversation and Journalling: Quarterly event.
Two smiling women with glasses hugging in a bakery or cafe, with baked goods and menu boards in the background.
Group of women, some with glasses and head coverings, smiling and hugging inside a cafe or restaurant, with a decorative green leafy wall and artworks in the background.
Smiling elderly woman in a denim shirt stands in a bookstore or cafe, surrounded by people, with a green vertical garden and books on the wall behind her.
Two women, one older with gray hair and glasses and another younger with dark hair and glasses, sharing a warm embrace in a bakery or cafe. In the background, there are chalkboards with menus and a woman serving at the counter.
A group of women gather inside a cozy, well-lit cafe with large windows showing a parking lot and trees outside. Some women are seated at a wooden table with papers, books, and cups, while one woman is standing and speaking to the group. The decor includes a large wall mirror, potted plants, and orange woven pendant lights.
Interior view of a casual restaurant or café with wooden tables and chairs, some customers sitting and waiting. Two hanging wicker light fixtures are visible from the ceiling. The door with glass window and an 'Open' sign is at the back, with parking lot outside.
A wooden table set with a white teapot, a cup of green tea, a small jar of honey, and a yellow tea packet labeled "Let's Have Tea Lemongrass Ginger Green Tea." Behind the tea set, there is a book titled "Faith and Feelings" with a heart-shaped illustration on the cover, amidst a background of trees and a cloudy sky.
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