York Alcohol Advice Service

"Having you alongside me at a crucial time in my life has helped me to find the courage within myself to move forward"

"He made me look at the things I thought were making me dependant on alcohol, and helped me realise that I could change them"

"The service was much more useful to me than I thought it would be"

"I was encouraged to look at the reasons why I was drinking, which has helped me to put things into perspective"

"My husband and I were very grateful for the time that was spent with us and for the advice given to us"

"It is a superb service"

"I found my counsellor very understanding, helpful and a great listener"

"It helped me realise that there is more to life than drink. Drink does not solve your problems."

"I have found it very supportive and I feel you played a large part in helping me over the last hellish year!"

"My counsellor made me realise that some of my thoughts of the problem were not helping me"

"All the literature was excellent and we ensured that we read it no less than 10 times. We feel that it has done us a lot of good"

"She helped me feel better about myself"

"YAAS is a welcoming friendly place and if you really need help this is the place to go before drink ruins you and your family"

"Helped me realise that drink is not the answer to my problems"

"I realised I was a binge drinker whom had no control and couldn't have just the one"

"It's comforting to know that organisations such as this exist and you are not going to end up completely alone in trying to solve problems."

"I've been helped to believe in myself and have a more positive attitude to life, which I find is now worth living"

"Very relaxed atmosphere, very professional approach"

"No lectures, but some sincere talk and very good advice from a friendly person"

"It was hard, it hurt, I cried, it worked. Brilliant"

"I realised (again) I could choose not to drink but this time I believed it"

"Your pragmatic approach is a needed alternative to the conversion type stuff. You know you can't solve the problem, just arm people to try for themselves and you do it well"

"I can never thank you enough"

"To make goals, from small ones to bigger ones, to understand my own self-destructive patterns"

"The public needs this service to help and advise and give confidence"

"Very worthwhile"

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