As a teen, Breanne’s dad was deployed in the military and her mom worked a lot, so she was often left caring for her younger brother. Looking for an outlet...
Nikki’s childhood was filled with the pain and shame of abuse. So when she first tried drugs and alcohol as a teenager, it seemed like the perfect escape. “I sought...
After a tough childhood, James was left feeling rejected and alone and turned to alcohol to numb the pain. Fortunately, he reconnected with his father as an adult, who works...
Ann’s alcoholism started as a way to numb the pain of her home life. Years later, Ann’s life was spiraling out of control. She came to the Mission to learn...