Holistically Assessing for a Successful Outcome

The Importance of a holistic approach to Wellness

Wellness is a crucial aspect of life that goes beyond just physical health. It encompasses emotional, mental, social, and spiritual well-being, all of which contribute to a person’s overall quality of life. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s more important than ever to prioritize wellness and make it a central focus in our lives. Assess For Success aims to promote and achieve optimal balance, harmony, and overall fulfillment in life.

Embark on a journey towards holistic wellness and unlock your true potential. Experience the transformative power of nurturing your mind, body, and soul in harmony. Embrace a comprehensive approach to well-being that will leave you feeling revitalized, balanced, and empowered.

Meet The Executive Director, Coach Counselor Taurence Minikwu

Taurence was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He attended Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School and graduated in 2002. After High School, he earned the opportunity to be granted a football scholarship to attend Washburn University. During his time at Washburn, Taurence was able to graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and later went on to earn a Masters of Art in Human Services. He started as a Certified Addiction Counselor and now he currently holds the title as a Licensed Master Addiction Counselor.

Taurence’s professional career started with his involvement with at-risk youth and adults Advocating for mental development to enhance and strengthen the mind. He spent a number of years working directly with the youth addressing their Mental Health in a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility(PRTF), as well as Addiction Counseling for youth and adults for several local agencies. He is now the Owner and Executive Director of Assess For Success, LLC Also known as Assess For Success. Established in 2013 as a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility now revamped as a Wellness Center, Taurence enjoys giving back to his community and the youth by offering a holistic approach to life. He is dedicated to helping the youth and adults make better choices for improved outcomes in the community. He currently is a Mental Health Mentor and Coach for the Topeka 501 school district and has dedicated his mentorship towards Eisenhower Middle School for the past several years.

Taurence is a proud father of two who plays a major role in his kids life success including sports and in the classroom. He is also known as “Coach T” to a number of youth on his football, basketball, baseball and soccer teams here in Topeka.