David’s addiction started at a young age. When he was in 3rd grade, he was diagnosed with a learning disability and was placed in special ed classes. David was bullied by his peers and at…
When Chris was 9 years old, he got up like he did most mornings only to discover his father was dead. “After that day started my downfall.” Chris’ grades started crashing. “I had 3 counselors…
Terrance’s journey didn’t start like many of our guests. He didn’t struggle with drugs or alcohol. Didn’t struggle with traditional addiction. Instead, Terrance struggled with grief. In 2017, Terrance was living with his grandmother and…
Sally came to the Mission suffering from a lifetime of mental, spiritual, emotional, and sexual abuse. Her parents went through a difficult divorce and when her mom remarried, Sally suffered more abuse which led to…
Terry’s story with addiction began when he was 15 years old. “My parents got married and divorced three times to each other. I started working in the bar and restaurant business when I was 15…