Nadia Elieff, a 23-year-old student veteran, struggled to alleviate her PTSD until she discovered the help of service dogs.
He provides me with so much support that I was missing before. He is the final puzzle piece to my recovery.
After attending a panel on service dogs, Elieff qualified for a service dog and was paired with Truffle, a golden-lab-mix. With Truffle by her side, Elieff has made significant progress in her recovery.
Elieff will share her experience with Truffle at the "Unleashing Independence: The Vital Role of Service Dogs" panel discussion during Disability Awareness Month at Rutgers.
Author's summary: Student veteran Nadia Elieff shares her journey to recovery with her service dog Truffle.