2012
"I found a new outlook on life. You saved my life. You showed me who I really am." - Howard Friese
"Thank you for all you have done; if it were not for people like you and my Higher Power, I don't know if I would have changed." - Howard Friese
"This has been a positive, amazing experience. Thank you." - Howard Friese
"I appreciate the help I received. I definitely have gained great tools and learned a lot about taking control over my powerlessness. Thank you so much!!!!" - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"I came into the program not reluctant, but thinking what could you teach me that I don't already know. I was wrong. Thanks!!" - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"CADT is a nice facility with a great staff. Very satisfied with the services provided." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"I think the fact that this program works with people's issues independently helps make it successful. I loved my group." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"This facility and staff made a huge difference and positive impact on my life. Thanks!" - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"One of the best treatment envionments I have ever seen." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"Great place to get your life back; the people at CADT & Marty Mann saved my life, taught me how to enjoy the little things and I feel better than before I became addicted! Thank you very much!" - Marty Mann
"I had a great experience at Marty Mann. I'm very grateful to have had this chance to further my sobriety. I would recommend CADT to everyone." - Marty Mann
"I really appreciate all of the help and positive support. This treatment taught me to look at myself and find my own truth. I feel that I have changed a tremendous amount and have gained the proper tools and information in order to maintain a lifetime of sobriety." - NERCC
"I think that this was the most effective treatment experience I have had and under themost difficult of circumstances." - NERCC
"Great Program! If anyone has an alcohol or drug problem, I know I will definitely recommend CADT!" - Residential Treamtment
"The staff was excellent, the counselors are very knowledgeable, knowing just how to tailor my treatment program and get me to open up." - Residential Treatment
"The help and guidance I received here has been extraordinary. The staff are intelligent, caring people who showed me by example, the kind of person I strive to be." - Residential Treatment
"I Believe that CD helped me in many different ways and made me go for my goals better than before; it inspired me." - Woodland Hills
2011
"I believe that all the staff of Howard Friese go above and beyond the call of duty in guiding the clients in the right direction. Howard Friese is a healthy, safe and caring environment." - Howard Friese
"Thank you to the staff of Howard Friese for treating me with dignity, taking a genuine interest in my well-being." - Howard Friese
"I really enjoyed my experience in Outpatient Treatment and gained a lot of important, vital skills to help keep me sober. Thank you." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"I found the treatment center to be very excellent. It was so easy to talk to my counselor. She is so knowledgeable and caring." Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"I have learned a lot from the group and counselors. This was a very good fit for me and I love coming to the sessions, even if I was ten minutes late, but I love every hour of being a part of the program and with the people who went through it with me. Thank you!" Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"Treatment has been very useful to me. I would recommend anyone wanting help to go there. I have learned to live and function sober." - Mental Health and Recovery Program.
"I am shocked by how much I have learned about myself and how much I have changed for the better. Thank you. I will never forget!" - Marty Mann
"I love the experience that I had at Marty Mann. I have learned so much about myself and the tools I can use. I do not think I could have stayed clean without Marty Mann." - Marty Mann
"This program has started me on the right path to sobriety. My willingness to stay clean and sober will lead me to my destiny - to be free of my addictions." - Residential
"Beyond praise!" (I have to stop here or I may start crying again!!) - Residential
"Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment is truly blessed to have such honest, kind and loving counselors working for them. I am blessed for their help." - Residential
"This program changed my life." - Woodland Hills
2010
"I liked how the program focused on individual needs. Couneslor and staff did exceptional jobs as well." - Howard Friese
" This was the best treatment I have had out of 8 treatments and 3 halfway houses. I have recommended Howard Friese sevaral times at AA meetings." - Howard Friese.
"The services and support I received at Howard Friese saved my life." - Howard Friese.
"Due to the treatment at Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment, I have a strong foothold on my sobriety." Howard Friese.
"Thank you for the support and second chance at life and love!" - Howard Friese
"Excellent Staff, very comfortable atmosphere. 4 stars!" - Howard Friese
"Best treatment experience in my seven treatments. Keep up the solid work." - Howard Friese
"Great program, great counselors, very open-minded and willing to look at new options/ideas that are helpful to sobriety." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment.
"I appreciated the true concern and love my counselor gave." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"Very comfortable group environment. Trust was never an issue, felt very open and respected." Intensive Outpatient Treatment.
"At first I was reluctant but this course has improved my life so much I feel everyone should do it." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment.
"Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment has changed my life." - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"Besides getting married and having children, this was without a doubt the best thing to ever happen to me. Thank you so much!" - Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"I am so grateful for all of the tools and total caring support of all the staff at Marty Mann." - Marty Mann
"Coming to this house is one of the best things that has been in my life. The house offered me a safe place to develop a spiritual connection with God. This house and women have taught me to live, love and have fun. Thank you!" Marty Mann
"I would recommend Marty Mann to any woman. It has been an incredible and life changing experience." - Marty Mann
"It was refreshing to have the staff follow through with their request of respect and integrity." - NERCC
"This was the best treatment center I have been in." - Residential
"It is a great place to go for help on your substance abuse problem." - Woodland Hills
2009
"I am very happy I came here. I love the individual treatment you offer. I was able to come to an understanding with my problems. It was a fabulous step to my new way of life. Thank you all so much."- Residential Treatment Services
"I believe this program to be more effective than the traditional 12-Step program."- NERCC
"Thanks to the Center, I received the help I needed and then some."- Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"I was extremely fortunate to be a client at Howard Friese."- Howard Friese
"I feel this place is great for helping people."- Detoxification Services
"The counseling staff is great and very helpful"- Woodland Hills
"Marty Mann saved my life and gave me hope for my future."- Marty Mann
2008
"The staff is awesome"- Detoxification Services
"I love this program, it has helped me a lot. I learned that my sobriety is important. This treatment program made me feel better about myself and the counselors are right on point."- NERCC
"The program was one of the best experiences of my life."- NERCC
"This is an awesome program. It truly helped me and motivated me to stay sober." - Residential Treatment Services
"I feel this is the best treatment I have ever had."- Intensive Outpatient Treatment
"The Center was a great program."- Woodland Hills
"Marty Mann is a very healthy place for one who is vulnerable and new in their sobriety."- Marty Mann
"Between the Center and the halfway house, I believe this was the best treatment I have ever had."- Howard Friese
2007
"I feel that Marty Mann (halfway house) has done more for me than any other CD treatment I have had. This is an experience I will carry with me for the rest of my life."- Marty Mann
"Thank you so much for giving me back my life."
"I thought the program was great and this is what I needed a long time ago."
"I have been in programs since the age of 16 for my alcoholism and being a junkie. I am being helped with these problems like never before!"
"The counselor was very good at identifying my needs and issues. I was able to learn new things as a result. I felt very respected and comfortable/safe."
"I pray that others come to this program to find help for themselves. The staff is great!"
"Just what I needed at this point in my life to get me back on track."
"I truly felt my treatment plan was custom-tailored to my needs. I feel better than I have for a long time. Nice launch to recovery."
"I believe the staff here are terrific. They allow you to work at your own pace, but at the same time making sure you are progressing into your recovery."