Andrew Anderson is a champion for profoundly changing the lives of hurting and addicted individuals. He is a visionary and tireless hands-on advocate for respectful and compassionate treatment of the most marginalized members of society.
…Andrew’s vision and leadership for the implementation of the Genesis Process has seen meaningful change for those willing to embrace Biblical principles and proven relapse prevention techniques.
I have watched Andrew cast vision and implement long-term solutions… His compassion and high standards for teammates causes everyone to bring their A-game. Andrew’s love for the development of people leaves no doubt for supervisors, supporters, workers and the persons who are touched by his ministry and service.
Andrew runs a high quality operation.

Dave. C

Former Director of WRM Career Development/New Hope Program

Andrew Anderson is a dynamic leader, mentor, and colleague. He has good management skills, as he was able to oversee multiple projects and teams with efficiency and effectiveness. He always communicated clearly and respectfully with everyone and fostered a positive and collaborative work environment. He also demonstrated a high level of professionalism and integrity in his work.

In addition to his management skills, Andrew Anderson is also well-versed in theology and counseling. He has a deep knowledge and passion for the Christian faith, and often shared his insights and perspectives with us. He also has a compassionate and empathetic personality and was always ready to offer support and guidance to anyone who needed it. He helped many people overcome their personal and professional challenges and inspired them to grow and improve.

Jody S., MA Counseling

Interim Director of Recovery Programs

Over the time I have known him, I have been consistently impressed by Andrew’s attitude towards his work and his performance on the job. His interpersonal and communication skills have allowed him to develop productive working relationships with clients, staff and the wider community.
Andrew has extensive knowledge in the substance use disorder treatment field and has been a tremendous asset to our team and clients….He has developed an extraordinary capacity to provide support with an invitational and open-minded approach to connecting with his clients. During his time with us, he focused on a person-centered approach and guided our clients along the path to recovery and embracing their potential in his role as a Co-Occurring/Substance Use Disorders Counselor.
I can say with confidence that Andrew is a dedicated professional with deep compassion for his patients and their families…

Jasmine C., M.Ed, MA. QMHP

I have known Andrew for more than 10 years. He is one of the best people that I know. His relational focus really promotes healing and growth in a winsome way in the team context. I give Andrew the highest possible recommendation for any position where the goal is to support people as they face challenges and move forward in life

Bob R. Mdiv, THM, CADC

Pastoral Care Manger, Portland Rescue Mission

I have found Andrew to possess very strong gifts and skills in working with people. He is highly adept at making connections and building rapport with a wide spectrum of people in some of the most difficult circumstances imaginable. ….over the years he has continually demonstrated patience, compassion, empathy, great de-escalation skills and the energy to advocate for the dispossessed and addicted. Finally, Andrew is one of the most unique and pleasant men I have ever known, capable of deep sharing and focused listening.

J.R. Baker

Outreach Team Director, Portland Rescue Mission