Samantha
Samantha - 2015 Graduate When I was in middle school, I was molested on a regular basis by a group of [...]
Kristen
Kristen - 2015 Graduate I had my first drink when I was nine. When I realized I could get away with [...]
Kira
Kira - 2015 Graduate I grew up in a Christian home, but it was not very peaceful. I was made fun [...]
Cassandra
Cassandra - 2015 Graduate Shortly after I was born, my mom was diagnosed with Lupus. As much as my parents were [...]
Carly
Carly - 2015 Graduate I experienced a lot of verbal, physical and sexual abuse growing up, causing me to have a [...]
Brittany
My life was "fake" before I came to Mercy. I hid behind my bubbly personality, afraid that if people knew who I really was they [...]
Briana
I come from a loving family, grew up in church, loved God, and wanted to serve Him with my life. I do not know whether [...]
Francis
I grew up in a very dysfunctional and chaotic home. At age six I began to be sexually abused by a family member. By [...]
Shayna
Shayna - 2014 Graduate I had a very difficult upbringing. A close family member was verbally, emotionally and physically abusive to [...]
Rebekah
Rebekah - 2014 Graduate I grew up in a loving Christian home with an amazing family. At the age of eight [...]
Morgan
Morgan - 2014 Graduate When I was a couple months old, I was diagnosed with severe asthma. My childhood was comprised [...]
Kayla
Kayla - 2014 Graduate Growing up, I went to a church that was very judgmental, which made me feel like I [...]