More Than a Job: A Story of Supported Employment, Friendship, and Purpose
When Anthony arrives at Partnr Haus on Friday, he knows what he needs to do. He works through his routine, cleaning the office and taking pride in doing his job.…
Read MoreRedefining Identity — How Outpatient Mental Health Therapy Helps Clients Build Coping Skills
The client’s name in the following story has been changed to protect their privacy. Outpatient mental health therapy can provide individuals with the tools, support, and confidence they need to…
Read MoreHow a Job Coach Changes Lives Through Supported Employment
The Heart of Supported Employment Evelina Arnold has been a job coach at Judson Center’s Supported Employment program for nearly twenty years. She started because she believed in the work…
Read MoreEmpowerment Through Supported Employment
Matt Staines has been working at Chili’s for more than twenty years, but if you ask him about his ambitions, he isn’t interested in talking about retirement. He’s thinking bigger…
Read MoreBuilding Trust Through Crisis — A Path Toward Recovery and Independence
The client’s name in the following story has been changed to protect their privacy. When Case Manager Jenna Goss first met “Jordan,” there was no trust between them. Jordan was…
Read MoreBehavioral Health Success: Finding Home, Stability, Strength, and a Fresh Start
The family’s identity in the following story has been made anonymous, to protect their privacy. When she first reached out to Judson Center for behavioral health support, she didn’t have…
Read MoreJordyan’s Story of Mentorship Care
I’ve known Jordyan since he was nine, quiet and withdrawn but full of potential. Over the years, he was moved from one program to another, starting with a behavior program in Saginaw…
Read MoreFrom Skills to Success: How Vocational Services at Judson Center Changes Lives
For nearly three decades, Francine Stroud has witnessed transformation firsthand. “I’ve been with Judson Center for almost 27 years,” said Stroud, Vocational Services Program Manager. During that time, she has…
Read MoreAutism Services in Action: Cameron’s Story of Growth Through Applied Behavior Analysis
When Cameron first began Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services in 2023, he was facing significant challenges that impacted his ability to succeed in a traditional school setting. ABA therapy is…
Read MoreABA Therapy Success: Liam’s Story of Building Communication Skills
Through ABA Therapy at the Judson Center, Liam began building the communication skills he needed to better navigate his world. when her first came to the Bridges to Success Program,…
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