We are teams of professionals partnering with emotionally at-risk youth, their families, and their communities to help them build on their strengths and find solutions to their challenges.

Two years ago, we had nearly given up hope of finding help for our daughter. Her mood-swings were severe and she was unable to stay in school: she suffered from anxiety and recurring nightmares. We saw numerous counselors and a handful of psychiatrists; however, no one had answers.

In a manic state of mind, she ran away without warning. We spent many nights worried sick, hoping to see her again. After several weeks we found her and she begrudgingly returned home. In my search for help, I found a connection that led me to SOASTC. Within four weeks she was correctly diagnosed and began treatment with the proper medication. It was the people at SOASTC and their dedication to the work they do that got our daughter on track...
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