Ryland arrived at Eagle Ranch in July 2021. “I’ll never forget that day because it’s the day I realized that God wanted me to push forward and keep going with my life,” she recalled. “It was the day I told myself that I wanted to change.”
A struggling single mom, Sylina had a hard time saying no to her youngest son, Gavin, which resulted in frustration and outbursts when he didn't get his way. She wanted to keep the peace and be positive for her family, who had endured devastating loss.
Jodi and Bruce did everything they could to make their difficult and combative son, Charlie, happy. They felt their relationship was slipping away in Charlie's teen years as he became addicted to video games.