“I just wanted to check in a week later about D. Your ideas were amazing, and peace reigns in our house again. I wanted to thank you for listening to me. I think things can seem so much bigger than they are when your kids are involved, and the voice of reason is so necessary! Thanks again for your help and your ear! (D, mom of 2)
“You have had a big impact on my life ever since I met you. I’ve been liking myself more and life has been a lot happier.” (I, 12 year old)
“ You are a great role model. When I had a problem you were there to help me get through it. You helped me see who I was as a girl and how I am important in this world.” (C, 11 year old)
“ I appreciate you because you helped me get through a lot of friend problems and hard times. You are always there for me.” (A, 11 year old)
“ I wanted to let you know that K told me about his time with you and how much he really appreciates your support. Much of what you and he discussed seemed to “make sense” to him. He likes the openness he has with you and the fact that he can talk to another adult to get more perspective” (M, mom of 3)
“I really appreciated the sincere help you provided K in her struggle in middle school. Thank you for taking the time to suggest the out of the box ideas that helped K understand who she is in her journey to coming out and accepting who she is. I honor and admire counselors such as you who help push people to be their fuller and better selves.” (M, Dad of 4)