by Ben Klocek | Sep 13, 2024 | Success Stories
Joe was a middle-aged man with periodic bouts of paranoid schizophrenia. With his medication, he was fairly stable. He lived in a group home and spent his days on the porch, smoking cigarettes. He didn’t particularly socialize with the other residents. For the most...
by Ben Klocek | Sep 13, 2024 | Success Stories
Tom and Sarah had run several successful businesses in their life together and had a lovely home with a generous garden and landscaping they both liked to work in. As they got older, however, Tom became more unsteady on his feet. He was less able to keep up with the...
by Ben Klocek | Sep 13, 2024 | Success Stories
Roberto was an American success story. Born of immigrant parents, he grew up here in the 1960s. He served in Vietnam and later became a very successful real estate agent. He never married or had kids, but he helped many of his nieces and nephews go to college and even...
by Ben Klocek | Sep 13, 2024 | Success Stories
Mark was extraordinarily anxious. His daughter Chelsea tried everything to get him to go outside, but he was not having it. She would invite him to come to the park with her. She would invite him over to her house for dinner. She would invite him to a picnic. To no...
by Ben Klocek | Sep 13, 2024 | Success Stories
Debbie called Thoughtful Engagement® because she was distressed about her mother, Peggy. It had been five months since her father had died and Peggy still rarely left the house. Most worrisome to Debbie was that Peggy had stopped going to church. Peggy said it was too...
by Ben Klocek | Sep 13, 2024 | Success Stories
Ruth was a retired professor of art history. She had been one of the first female professors at a large university and was very accomplished in her field. Her son, James, lived far away. He visited when he could, but it wasn’t very often. Ruth had undergone a series...
