Jenny’s struggle with substance use began early in her life. “I needed something to quiet my history of trauma,” Jenny says. “My addiction and my…
Patient Stories
“I finally felt hope.” Christina’s words capture the turning point in her journey from years of silent struggles to a life filled with possibility. In…
Elizabeth’s struggles with mental health began early in her teens with depression and suicidal ideation. Substance use followed. “I was wanting to take away what…
While in high school, Shannon says pursuing perfectionism through sports contributed to an eating disorder. Growing concern about Shannon’s weight ultimately led her to residential…
Himanshu experienced trauma early in his life, struggles that ultimately led him to treatment at Rogers. As a young man, he studied to become a…
Since she was a teenager, Marissa’s head was flooded with embarrassing and intrusive thoughts. With the help of her parents and medical professionals, she found…
Theresa, a past patient of Rogers' Eating Disorder Recovery Care, talks about her treatment process. She discusses why it was important for her to step…
“Thank you Rogers for believing in me well before I believed in myself.” Former Rogers patients share their struggles and how they found hope and…
Briden was diagnosed with and treated for borderline personality disorder at Rogers Behavioral Health in Oconomowoc when she was a teenager. She says Rogers’ multidisciplinary…
Kendra recalls fearing rejection from others growing up, while at the same time, she was rejecting herself. After driving her car into trees, her family…
