Mental Health, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counseling in Sedro-Woolley, WA

I thought a year in treatment was going to take forever. Instead, it went quickly. I also thought I didn’t deserve a DUI. In a funny way, I’m glad it happened because I would have continued what I was doing. It’s made me open my eyes how enjoyable it is to be clean and sober!”

I’m a winner, moving forward, and a lot to live for!

Surprised by the Joy of Sobriety!

“I lost everything in the five years I spent using drugs. That didn’t stop me from using. My family didn’t know what to do. I lost custody of my son. I ended up homeless. I tried many times to quit. Nothing seems to work. At that point, I lost the will to live.

Life Recovered!

I remembered walking into the Follman Agency feeling hopeless and depressed. I was fighting alcoholism. Enrolling into the Follman Agency was the best decision I made in my life. My counselor, Peter, lifted up my spirit. He alleviated the heavy load of guilt and sorrow I carried. Thanks to the treatment I received, my mind and body healed from the inside out. With the education about addiction I now see life from a different angle.

Pursuing a Life Long Dream!

When J.L.’s business failed, it turned his existence upside down. If life was going well he felt that he was a worthy human being. However, when the economic recession struck, he lost more than his livelihood. His self-worth, tied up with his business success, also disappeared. Two thoughts haunted him. “I’m not good enough,” and “Why me?” kept repeating in his head. After twenty years of being clean and sober from alcohol, he relapsed.

I am worthy!

A year earlier, J.T. sat across the desk in my office. His employer sent him–another positive drug test. In a company that had a “zero drug tolerance” for its employees, J.T. had three strikes. Many of the managers wanted to fire him. The company president decided to give him one last chance.

The Husband Who Came Back