Testimonials

Testimonials


Ivan, 17

In response to the increased need for mental health treatment for adolescents, ACS expanded our Treatment program to include...

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Abby, 13

Abby* had always enjoyed elementary school, earned good grades, and made many close friends. The transition to middle school,...

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Liam, 15

Cindy* is a single mother to her 15-year-old son, Liam*. Liam was diagnosed with ADHD in elementary school. He...

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Jackson: Patience, Perseverance, and Understanding

Jackson* is 15 years old and struggles with symptoms of anxiety and depression. He started having a hard time...

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Isabelle: Learning Skills to Cope

Prior to the pandemic, 14-year-old Isabelle* was earning good grades and attending school daily. While she sometimes struggled to...

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Alexis: Finding the Right Support

Alexis* is a bright and personable 14-year-old girl who has had ongoing behavioral difficulties both at home and school....

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Vincent: Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop

Silvia* and Carlos* immigrated to the United States with their two young children after surviving a series of traumatic...

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Jayden: Refusing to Give Up

The school year was almost halfway through and Jayden*, an eighth-grader, had only attended one full day of school....

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Emma: More Than An Evaluation

The story of one young woman and her family helps illustrate the overlap between the child welfare and juvenile...

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Riley: Trauma-Informed Recommendations

Riley* had endured years of abuse as a child. At the age of 10, she was permanently removed from...

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