“My marriage has become more like a puzzle and the pieces are fitting together better. We still have an issue that regularly surfaces, In laws.”
–J. H.
“Well it made me realize my faults and how to improve that and improve my relationship with my wife and issues we are having.”
–Anonymous
“It has made me more aware of who I am and content with me.”
–Anonymous
“It helped bring the problems out in the open to find ways to resolve the issues.”
–Anonymous
“It has helped with my daily life; I deal with my emotions in a much better way.”
–J. M.
“Great benefits for both concerned, great tools for parenting!”
–Anonymous
“I was very stressed out when I first came, and now I feel less stressed out.”
–L. G.
“By providing a solid foundation of information to build from.”
–B. W.
“I haven’t smoked in a week which is a big deal.”
–B. K.
“I feel healthier and more physically fit than I have in many years. My eating habits are under control, and I have much more energy to enjoy my family and friends.”
–K. W.
“Helped me verbalize and clarify/understand my situation; reminded me that answers to difficult quesion aren’t pulled out of a hat.”
–D. G.
“It made me look at my problems in a different way and made me believe I could conquer them.”
— D. L.
“First, I quit smoking! And I have been able to commit my mind to other acts in my life improving them as well.”
–R. H.
“Helped me to sort through confusion; helped me see purpose and direction — organization. “Empowered me to take action.”
–Anonymous
“The counseling has helped my wife and I (speaking for myself) achieve a level of understanding (of conflict) that allows for resolution without bad feelings. As a result, we have more “happy” moments.”
–Anonymous (Husband)
“My husband and I are getting along much better than before. We both learned better techniques for conflict resolution and have the desire to employ them. I carry less stress with me as a result both at home and at work.”
–Anonymous (Wife)
‘It helped me in dealing with my anxiety problems by teaching me relaxation techniques.”
–T. D.
“Helped me look at myself more, helped me feel more, helping me control my addictions better.”
— S. B.
“It showed me not only the error of my ways (I’m not saying they gave me a guilt trip), but showed me the more effort I put forth, the more positive effect it had on me and others around me.”
— Anonymous
“Ron gave specific actions to address issues.”
–L. M.
“It’s helping me to stay sober, to become spiritual, and to achieve stability and happiness.”
— Anonymous
“Ron has brought out things that have been on my mind for many years, that I couldn’t deal with or didn’t know how to deal with. Ron helps me to approach problems.”
–C. W.
“Greater understanding of my wife’s concerns. Understanding of my problems.”
–G. B.
“My husband and I have learned techniques to communicate in a respectful and positive manner, even when we disagree. We’ve made significant progree with anger management.”
–A. B.
“It is allowing me to work through issues and to be able to progress. I’m discovering who I am; what an exciting journey!”
–C. M.
“It gave me more insight into my husband than what I had before.”
–C. R.
“More open; discussing things with wife.”
–D. R.
“Counseling has benefited our relationship by allowing us to open up to each other and listen to one another without judging. I have never felt closer to my partner than I do right now.”
–M. O.
“I feel as if my wife and family, as well as I, are benefiting a great deal. In one week, more positive things have focused on my life, and towards my family.”
–T. O.
“Starting to want to enjoy life – taken me out of the feeling that I am in limbo with no place to go.”
–A. J.
What did you like about your experience at Turning Point?
“I felt that Ron seemed to listen and forward my husband and I back to each other when we talked about each other.”
–J. H.
“I like that Ron gives you tools to use and think about.”
–Anonymous
“Everything.”
–Anonymous
“Very friendly and helpful to look at it from both ways.”
–Anonymous
“Great counseling and I felt comfortable.”
–J. M.
“Everything, all aspects were food for thought.”
–Anonymous
“I have more control over things I eat. I don’t snack as much, and I talk myself out of buying cookies and candy which I know I don’t need.”
–L. G.
“My counselor listened to my specific issues and focused on them.”
–B. W.
“It was very pleasant, but primarily that it was effective.”
–B. K.
“Mr. Deage goes at my pace. He is intuitive and proactive. He seems to know just the right thing to say about dealing with different issues. “
–K. W.
“I’m more calm and relieved that if I panic about a certain problem, I will be here my next visit. My children are closer to me. I’m starting to make decisions and setting ground rules for myself and my kids, and I feel good about my decisions.”
–C. W.
“Relaxed atmosphere – accessable – money was not the first issue.”
–L. M.
“The counselor (Ron Deage) was very helpful and listened to me.”
— Anonymous
“Very open and understanding counselors.”
–G. B.
“I was very fearful of counseling based on previous negative experiences. Ron Deage was kind and nonjudgmental. His warmth and concern helped me become comfortable with discussing personal matters. He has great insight into ways to improve marital communication.”
–A. B.
“I like that it’s open, honest, supportive, and effective in achieving sobriety.”
— Anonymous
“I felt comfortable about being in the room and expressing myself.”
–T. D.
“The feedback, guidance and suggestions. The tools that applied to various situations I encountered.”
–C. M.
“The friendly atmosphere and the non-blaming, for example, “It’s your fault, not his.”
–C. R.
“Ron makes me look at things with fresh eyes. I tend to be issue-oriented. But sometimes the “real” issue was not what I thought it was. Ron was very good at that.”
–D. R.
“The counselor actually gave us advice and wanted to help us rather than just feeling he had to be there. I felt like he wanted us to succeed in everything we came here to do.”
–M. O.
“Turning Point has opened my eyes to a lot more ways of perceiving myself towards my family in a positive response, rather than not listening or taking easy ways out.”
–T. O.
“The caring and friendly atmosphere. It is like I have known them so it is easy for me to trust them.”
–A. J.
How could your experience have been better?
“I feel the experience is good from the help that we got from Ron.”
–Anonymous
“If we would have been able to come for more visits. Had to cut short due to moving out of town.”
–Anonymous
Can’t think of anything, will pass the word, great service!
–Anonymous
“By starting sooner!”
–B. W.
“It could not have been better, because everything is going excellent in our relationship. Counseling has turned our relationship around for the better.”
–M. O.
“It was great as is.”
–C. R.
“Not that I can think of.”
–S. B.
“It could not have, it was totally helpful and a good Turning Point. :-)”
— Anonymous
“I’ve no idea.”
–C. M.
“I don’t need anything to make it better. Every time I come to talk to Ron my life gets better.”
–C. W.
“I would say the only way it could be better is if there is something I would need to do.”
–A. J.
“If I had enough funds to continue going for a year.”
–T. D
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