" I wana thank Iris for really undestanding me and really being there like a friendwould be when you are down or weak." Client 2012

"I thought the class was excellent. I thought the counselor was honest, open, and did not hold anything back. I thought he touched on a number of subjects non-alcohol related that were very helpful." Client 2012

"This is more interactive. Plus you guys seen to actually care who I was doing with my progress." Client 2012

"I want to thank both of you for the knowledge you have given me, and to show me that I'm worth saving. You guys are the best counselors that I have encountered." Client 2012

"I have been to **********, this is by far the best program I have been to. You don't lecture, you talk with us" Client 2012

" The counselors are very knowledgable about human nature, and addiction. I learned a lot about myself, and how to be free from addiction. They treat you with respect, and don't look down on you." Client 2011

"I could not have asked for a better recovery group to add to my list of support. It almost felt like a big close family during group, and it's good to feel like I am not alone." Client 2011

"My favorite part was all the self reflection. I felt like it was nonjudgemental the entire program. I feel like I was able to take the questions asked in the class and internalize how my drinking affected all aspects of my life." Client 2011

"I found myself sometimes dreading coming to class, but once I got there I always seemd to get into the discussions, and enjoy myself. I also learned something new each time I attended (even thogh I thought I knew most of the info before-hand -- and I didn't)." Client 2011

"This program really helped me to actually re-evaluate my choices socially." Client 2011

"My experience with Iris at Phoenix gave me an opportunity to truly realize that I always have had the ability to be independent and self-reliant -- as opposed to my prior belief." Client 2011

"This is the first program I have been in that I have actually enjoyed. I truly feel like I have benefitted by it, and examined why I think and do the things I do." Client 2011

"Bret was the first person to not look at me like a felon or a problem, but rather a person with the potential to change." Client 2011

"There is a commitment to education of the self rather than education of the system, laws, etc. I learned about the thin I can change; me." Client 2010

"His curriculum is centered on teaching us like adults who made bad decisions, and not like criminals." Client 2010

"Thank God for this program. These people really understand the problem of addiction." Client 2010

"I appreciate the straightforward, non-judgmental approach that you take. I don't know what I expected, but it was much less painful that I anticipated." Client 2009

"This class was about much more than addiction for me. I've taken a lot from this for other parts of my life. So much of the classes were about making positive changes/decisions. It never felt like we were being talked down to. I felt like more than just another DUI case, and that has never been the case in other programs." Client 2009

"There is a commitment to education of the self rather than education of the system, laws, etc. I learned about the thin I can change; me." Client 2010

"His curriculum is centered on teaching us like adults who made bad decisions, and not like criminals." Client 2010

"Thank God for this program. These people really understand the problem of addiction." Client 2010

"I appreciate the straightforward, non-judgmental approach that you take. I don't know what I expected, but it was much less painful that I anticipated." Client 2009

"This class was about much more than addiction for me. I've taken a lot from this for other parts of my life. So much of the classes were about making positive changes/decisions. It never felt like we were being talked down to. I felt like more than just another DUI case, and that has never been the case in other programs." Client 2009