Weight Loss Camp Success Stories

WellBalance campers lost a significant amount summer 2011-- an average of nearly 3.5 lbs a week*.  

But we know that weight is not the only way to measure health, which is why we developed the  WellBalance Health Score ®.  Campers also reached tremendous improvements in self-esteem, fitness, and many other medical measures!   

 

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    The WellBalance Health Score was developed to show progress in 17 medical, fitness, and behavioral areas. Campers showed a remarkable 24.2% Health Score improvement this summer!

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    Cole improved his mile time by 2 minutes, 12 seconds and lost nearly 30 pounds! He continued his efforts after camp as he recently completed an 11 mile run.

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    Rosie dropped her Body Fat by 17.6% thanks to better eating habits and a more active lifestyle. And she dropped 5 inches off her waist leading to 70% improvement in WellBalance Health Score in this measurement.

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    Frankie flexes her newly developed muscles. Her dedication to the weight room paid off as she was able to improve her upper body strength 42%, finishing well within normative range for her age and gender.

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    Jake wanted to improve his fitness. Did he ever! Jake earned a 45% improvement in his overall Health Score with big improvements in 40 yard dash, bench, and pulse.

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    Charly's newfound exercise and food choices led to her enormous success with a 50 point improvement on the BMI component of the WellBalance Health Score ®

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    WellBalance Campers lost an average of nearly 3.5 pounds per week. And not every camper was looking to lose weight. *for those fully completing recommended minimum 4-week program.

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    Wesley worked hard in a short time and saw a 19% improvement in waist measurement leading to a Health Score near the baseline for his age and gender.

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    Angie's medical evaluation, particularly her blood pressure, showed significant improvement. She had one of the highest overall improvements on WellBalance Health Score.

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    Kaitlyn's showed remarkable progress: losing more than 20 pounds, lowering her mile time nearly 3 minutes, and showing an 80% Health Score improvement (one of the best at camp).

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    Veronika lost 4 inches off her waist and thighs for a 95%+ improvement in both Health Score categories. She had nearly across-the-board improvement in all 17 Health Score measurements.

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    Jordan showed tremendous progress on all Health Coaching lifestyle measurements. Plus, he lost more than 20 pounds in a few short weeks.

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    Christina has lost more than 40 pounds since joining WellBalance and saw a 54% overall Health Score improvement at camp. Continued success, Christina!

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WellBalance created the proprietary, scientifically based WellBalance Health Score ® using years of experience and medical research on what helps a person live a healthier, happier life.  You are more than a number on a scale and your health is measured by more than your weight.  

 Kaitlin O. - Lost 20.5lbs and reduced her mile time by over 30% during her stay at WellBalance.  See her "Afters" by clicking here >>. "WellBalance gave me the tools I needed to achieve my goals."                     

 Cole V. - Improved his BMI by nearly 50 Health Score points & doubled his vertical jump on the WellBalance Health Score ®.  "You will be surprised as to how much fun you have and what you accomplish."

 Lindsey D. - Dropped 14 inches off her waist and earned a 150% improvement in her blood pressure in just five weeks."I lost 26lbs in 4 weeks. I am really glad that I came here, because I know that I couldn't have done it on my own."

 Jake J. - Lost 17 total inches off his body measurements and achieved a near-175% improvement in his BMI"I feel much better about myself. I feel great and look great. And I also feel way more comfortable around everyone."

Christina C. - Improved her WellBalance Health Score ® by 59% and increased her flexibilty by 825%. "I can be successful continuing my weight loss and once I get to a weight that I want to be at, I definitely feel that like I can maintain that weight."

See the WellBalance Difference…

“I can't begin to tell you how thrilled for the impact that WellBalance has had. We feel like we picked up a different daughter than the one dropped off weeks ago. Beyond the obvious physical improvements and weight loss, Molly has a sense of pride, self confidence, self esteem, energy, zest for life, and happiness. The change has been remarkable” – Molly’s Dad

Success: “It’s truly amazing. I am so proud of him.” - Cole’s Mom

More Confidence: I definitely feel more confident in myself, less self-conscious.” – Chelsea

Great Staff: “I was sooo impressed with the staff and program.” - Charly’s Dad

Diet & Culinary Program: "I learned the right things to eat & I learned how to make the things that I like better for me." - Frankie

Family: "It was like a family to me. I met really good people. The counselors helped me do everything I wanted. I loved it here." - Christina

ME Plan Program: “I am really glad that I came here, because I know that I couldn't have done it on my own.' - Lindsey

Friendship: I was amazed how close I got to everyone. – Cole
"I love it and I'm sad to be leaving. I have made friends with everyone. We definitely have to stay in touch forever and ever and ever…” - Molly

Friends & Family Weekend: "What a great weekend—the information was very useful and it made me feel at ease that he was in such good spirits." - Elisa, Gavin's Mom  

Fitness: "Coming to the end of camp, I feel much better about myself. I feel great and look great.” - Jake

Continued Success: “I can maintain my weight loss. I feel like it’s definitely within my reach to do.” – Chelsea

Lifelong Skills: "My kids look wonderful. I am so proud of them. They have been showing me new ways to cook to make healthy food and proper portion size. – Heather, Morgan & Tyler’s mom

Dedicated Staff: "Watching the campers lose weight, gain confidence, and gain skills needed to make lifestyle changes was the best aspect of camp." - Whitney, Fitness Expert

Small, personalized programs. Dedicated and expert staff. Excellent facilities. And Fun & Friendship for Success and Memories to last a lifetime. That’s the WellBalance Difference.

 *Average weight loss for campers who stayed 4 weeks or more