by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Non-WWASP Programs, Survivor Testimony
wish that I could say that when I look back at my teenage years, I am embraced by normal milestones the average teenager experiences. Buying my first prom dress, going on shopping trips with my favorite friends, making plans for the college I would choose to attend....
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Non-WWASP Programs, Survivor Testimony
The trauma was worse than anything I possibly could have imagined anything could do to a human being. The worst part of looking back at what I went through is that two of my primary abusers are still employed there to this day. And what’s more, is that they...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Non-WWASP Programs, Survivor Testimony
I have recently posted my story on my own blog, speaking out against the abuse and abusive indoctrination from Teen Challenge. It is broken into four parts, and I will link it here. You do indeed have my permission to post this in part or in full and/or share my...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Non-WWASP Programs, Survivor Testimony
First Semester: I first attended LTP (Lake Tahoe Prep) In March of 2021. I discovered the school with my parents. We where looking into boarding schools during Covid, as I would never attend my online classes. I have always been an avid skier, and my family used to...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Non-WWASP Programs, Survivor Testimony
I have no body to blame but myself for having to be in therapeutic centers. I chose to not cope well and not ask for help when i needed it. But when you are sent to one for the help lacked and are now are trying to receive. It seems as though you should be treated...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Non-WWASP Programs, Survivor Testimony
While I was in Devereux there was a lot of abuse of power. On the Discovery Unit for children 10 to 13/14 there were staff taking the children out of camera view and hitting them often using the excuse that they just needed a whooping. On the Butterfly Unit, where the...
