08/08/2026
“Thank you so much, Monterey Aquatic Therapy Center. You have pushed both Daniel and me in ways we never expected. Watching something happen we weren’t sure was truly possible is amazing.
When Daniel first began, he cried and screamed all the time, and I would cringe. Now, he’s doing well and even likes to test out anyone new who works with him to see what he can get away with.
Eandi, Irving, Patrick, Faren, and everyone who has worked with Daniel, we are so grateful for you, and your patience, kindness, and everything you do!
The best thing of all? Daniel has taken the skills he learned and used them during his recent birthday trip”
We don’t give up when they cry. We don’t give up when they scream. We keep showing up. At MATC, we know that progress doesn’t always look like a perfect lesson. Sometimes it looks like tears, frustration, fear, or big emotions. And that’s okay.
We meet our swimmers where they are, give them time, patience, encouragement, and support, and when they’re ready, we try again! Because every small step matters. Every brave attempt matters. And sometimes, the biggest breakthrough comes after the hardest moment. We believe in our swimmers, even when they’re struggling to We don’t give up when they cry. We don’t give up when they scream. We keep showing up. At MATC, we know that progress doesn’t always look like a perfect lesson. Sometimes it looks like tears, frustration, fear, or big emotions. And that’s okay.
We meet our swimmers where they are, give them time, patience, encouragement, and support, and when they’re ready, we try again! Every small step matters, every brave attempt matters, and sometimes, the biggest breakthrough comes after the hardest moment. We believe in our swimmers, even when they’re struggling to believe in themselves. We don’t give up on them 🩵