Testimonials

From Our Staff

“It’s a truly amazing experience to see the beauty in the human condition, in the suffering and pain, in the bright and light moments, in the process of watching someone start over and step into themselves and their healing. Everyday I am humbled.”

“I love working with adolescents and helping them understand that I’m there for them and that my goal isn’t to take away their control, but to empower them.”

“It is both humbling and a privilege to sit with a client as they share some of their most vulnerable stories and emotions.”

“Being able to connect with clients and watch as they accomplish their goals inspires me.”

“The motivating thing about my work each day is when clients describe the successes that are happening in their everyday life. It is thrilling to hear them discover the benefits of their healthy-self becoming the forefront of their thinking, planning, and living.”

“I love helping our clients discover their strengths and realize a more full identity. Wow”.

From Our Clients

“Thanks to ASCEND for treatment I can finally count on. In my years of other therapy experiences, I have never felt so truly cared for”.

“For the first time ever, I believe that my depression and anxiety will not end my life and that recovery is truly possible”. Thank you (ASCEND staff) for not giving up on me”.

“At ASCEND, I learned how trauma effected me and how I can find power and strength in myself and in my voice. I am human and not broken”.

“Before finding ASCEND, I thought I was to blame and that it was all my fault. Now I understand that I was not responsible for what came before me. Now I know I can focus my energy on learning who I am and moving forward with my life”.

“ASCEND helped my parents and family understand that I was trying and that I did want to feel better. They helped my parents listen and understand and to stop blaming me. Thank you”.

“When I stopped caring, they (ASCEND Staff) kept me going”.