{"id":703,"date":"2026-01-01T09:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T09:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/?page_id=703"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T14:02:42","slug":"success-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/success-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Success Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-repeated has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center lemmony-parallax\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:0;min-height:100vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1600 size-full is-repeated\" style=\"background-position:50% 25%;background-image:url(https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/graduations.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-600f3716 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-df7ca278 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left lemmony-animation lemmonyFadeInUp has-dm-serif-text-font-family lemmony-animation\" style=\"font-size:clamp(3.426rem, 3.426rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 4.468), 7rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:400;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">Success Stories<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-tiny-plus-font-size wp-elements-4a2def292e49923883f9601da47d7fb7 wp-block-paragraph\">From struggling students finding their confidence to high achievers reaching world-class universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-down-ticker has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"hidden has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-tiny-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-f698d22a091f2fe8a35392218a3526b0 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">Click to Scroll<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-lemmony-companion-icon\"><div class=\"lemmony-icon-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" data-reactroot=\"\"><polygon points=\"21.418,24.789 20.004,23.375 26.379,17 1.793,17 1.793,15 26.379,15 20.004,8.625 21.418,7.211 30.207,16 \"><\/polygon><\/svg><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:14px;--bb--crumb-gap:.4em\" class=\"wp-block-boldblocks-breadcrumb-block has-lato-font-family\"><nav role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\" class=\"breadcrumb\"><ol class=\"breadcrumb-items\"><li class=\"breadcrumb-item breadcrumb-item--current breadcrumb-item--home\"><span class=\"breadcrumb-item-name\">Home<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull about-second-div has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89e98f1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9437c248 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-79eff80c wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-dm-serif-text-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-bf1963c75a165c7b67da34a1d6fa7548\" style=\"color:#333931;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.4\">Proven Excellence Since 2008<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-09ff1f5744d5800ce8fe09d21f82462f wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">We believe every child deserves to be seen, heard, and valued. 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The flexible pacing allowed him to excel further than we imagined.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-tiny-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-3601b08fd4902e843f2c05e258ce3c3b wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">&#8211;  Nickson&#8217;s Story<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72132545 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background-background-color has-background lemmony-animation is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:12px;border-top-color:#ef4445;border-top-width:1px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-style:none;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-76418597c4871839158da27703c06b5e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#ef4445;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\"><strong>Inclusive Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-tiny-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-7ce45b5227e0148ab2e66ea342f118ab wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">&#8220;My son needed special support. The teachers didn&#8217;t just teach him, they loved him.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-tiny-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-48978138cddf40099b2280a1eb250a5c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">&#8211;  Jin Wei&#8217;s Mom<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background-background-color has-background lemmony-animation is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:12px;border-top-color:#ef4445;border-top-width:1px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-style:none;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-medium)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-6e5906ef0a81bb600b0940954e77b7d2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#ef4445;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\"><strong>University Success<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-tiny-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-983462e62cba264a9ed9e7347f2e7c70 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">&#8220;Accepted into top universities in the UK and Australia. Ready for the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-tiny-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-9d1ea2da25146de62a703e34046bcfdd wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:1.7;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">&#8211;  The Class of 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull lemmony-mobile-center about-us is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-eb493c84 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom about-us-img-col has-border-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-9722cdc3 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Nickson.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1515\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Nickson.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Nickson-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Nickson-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Nickson-768x428.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-dm-serif-text-font-family has-medium-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-79af0971b440f33dd32662cf9259b69d\" style=\"color:#333931;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">Nickson\u2019s Story: The Second Chance<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-4003e75edb42161431f95a9e16bafe9c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">&#8220;Nickson came to us at a crossroads. After missing his credits in SPM and taking a two-year gap to work, he felt like he had fallen behind. He saw ESOL as his <strong>&#8216;final shot&#8217;<\/strong> to get his education back on track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-8a9fb7a77c75a32154442215a8be3b07 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">Enrolling directly into Year 11, the inclusive, non-judgmental environment allowed him to reset instantly. He didn&#8217;t just catch up; he soared. From thinking his academic path was over, Nickson is now in London pursuing his <strong>Master\u2019s Degree at the University of Westminster<\/strong>. He proves that with the right environment, a &#8216;setback&#8217; is just a setup for a comeback.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6736a599 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:40px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button popmake-1581 lemmony-animation\" style=\"--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color:#ef4445\">Watch Nickson share his story<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull lemmony-mobile-center about-us is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-eb493c84 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column about-us-img-col hide-desktop show-mobile has-midground-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-9722cdc3 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1591\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol.png 1400w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol-768x428.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-dm-serif-text-font-family has-medium-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-46488cf1357359842fa9f9faa3a5c807\" style=\"color:#333931;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">Joshua : From Silence to Success<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-af15a2bf17015b8aba83721423ab9ec1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">&#8220;When Joshua arrived at ESOL in 2013, he was searching for refuge. Coming from St. Xavier\u2019s, he battled low self-esteem and struggling to find his voice. He felt lost in a system that didn\u2019t understand him, but ESOL became his safe haven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-34d97f74061d3cdbeaeda6280aeccd77 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">Under the personal mentorship of Ms. Shama, Joshua found more than just a school; he found a family. The nurturing environment allowed him to shed his insecurities and rebuild his confidence from the ground up. He wasn\u2019t just taught; he was cared for<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-a9a635d26f1ce3d1c0f294d06323a0e6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">Today, Joshua is not only a successful Architect in Melbourne, holding a Master\u2019s Degree with Honours, but also an entrepreneur. He has built his own business, <strong>Archive<\/strong>, a testament to the resilience and confidence he discovered during his time at ESOL. From a shy student unable to speak up, to a confident professional designing skylines and building enterprises, Joshua credits his journey entirely to the foundation of love and patience he received at ESOL.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6736a599 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:40px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button popmake-1587 lemmony-animation\" style=\"--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color:#ef4445\">Watch Joshua share his story<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column about-us-img-col hide-mobile has-midground-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-9722cdc3 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1591\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol.png 1400w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Joshua-esol-768x428.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull lemmony-mobile-center about-us is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-eb493c84 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center about-us-img-col has-border-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-9722cdc3 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Frey.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1545\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Frey.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Frey-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Frey-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/esolhomeschooling.com\/esolnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/esol-Frey-768x428.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-dm-serif-text-font-family has-medium-plus-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-7f1194dbae93f3cad989d7845194944d\" style=\"color:#333931;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp\">Frey&#8217;s Journey<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-c116ccb2bba50e47618fe9b492449321 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">&#8220;When Frey struggled with the local syllabus in Standard 2, Yvette knew he needed a change. Her search for a better option led her to ESOL, where Principal Ms. Shama\u2019s immediate warmth and kindness convinced her that this was the safe, supportive environment her son needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-d5540981b7f89015b0212d3220a3ca15 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">Though Frey arrived anxious, fearing he wouldn&#8217;t fit in, the genuine patience and care from Ms. Shama and Ms. Fadhilah quickly put him at ease. In this nurturing space, he wasn&#8217;t judged; he was valued. His anxiety faded, replaced by a newfound confidence as he realized he was treated with respect and love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-lato-font-family has-small-font-size lemmony-animation wp-elements-bbe20176925d1cb4b0015f1f21ae5fc4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666;line-height:2;--lemmony-animation-name:lemmonyFadeInUp;animation-delay:var(--lemmony-delay-small)\">Today, Frey is a proud entrepreneur running his own transportation business. 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