by Megan Mattson | May 8, 2025 | Stories
I started using meth at the age of 20. It was all that mattered to me. My relationships weren’t healthy, my mental health was in shambles, and I started losing everything. After I lost custody of my oldest kids, I dug myself into a deeper hole. I got pregnant again...
by Megan Mattson | May 8, 2025 | Stories
My life before entering Welcome Manor Family Services was very dark and hopeless. I was pregnant and homeless, living in my car for almost a year. I had nothing. This program saved my life and helped me regain everything I had lost in my addiction. I began paying off...
by Megan Mattson | May 8, 2025 | Stories
I started using substances when I was 12. It became so bad that if I wasn’t using daily, I’d get sick. I went into my first treatment program at age of 15, but I couldn’t stop drinking and it continued to get worse. I lost everything. I was 22 years old without a...
by Megan Mattson | May 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Early childhood is often referred to as the most formative stage of human development—and for good reason. Between birth and age five, a child’s brain forms more than a million new neural connections every second. These early years lay the groundwork for everything...
by Megan Mattson | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Addiction is often seen as a personal struggle, but it rarely exists in isolation. Many families affected by addiction find themselves asking, “Why is this happening to us?” The answer often lies in the generations that came before. Whether it’s addiction,...
