by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Paradise Cove, Survivor Testimony, WWASP Programs
My parents thought Utah was a rehab and Paradise Cove was an elite school. My memories of Paradise Cove was like a concentration camp. It was literally 8 to 9 huts surrounded with barb wire fences. In the morning they gave us crackers jam and skim milk. Lunch was half...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Midwest Academy, Survivor Testimony, WWASP Programs
This is just one testimony of mine about Midwest Academy boarding school. Although it does not reveal all the details of all wrongs done to me, it highlights the major trauma that happened. I fought harder against the program than anyone I knew there. For the first 2...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Casa By the Sea, Survivor Testimony, WWASP Programs
My story is a little different than the others I’ve read. I believe my Mother suffered a traumatic brain injury while riding a horse when I was 11 years old in 1993. She instantly switched from a decently loving and fairly normal Mom to a very paranoid and angry...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Survivor Testimony, Tranquility Bay, WWASP Programs
I was there at tranquility Bay form age 13 14 before it closed down yes very bad behavior of its staff was a normal there desaplin activities were always harsh they did a submission state where they sit on you and then they would push your arms up your back by your...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Dundee Ranch, Survivor Testimony, WWASP Programs
I was originally housed in south Carolina, until the facility I was in; was due for an inspection, and then me and three other young men where moved to a lake house in North Carolina. During our 1 week stay there, 2 of the Kids being held there decided in the middle...
by WWASP Survivors | Aug 1, 2026 | Survivor Testimony, WWASP Programs
I was placed into a WWASP program after my parents had searched for months to find a place they could send me to while Child Protective Services was investigating. Instead of letting social workers investigate, they took me into the program and refused to let me have...