Just as every artist or creative person has their own specific needs and goals, working with These Trees Grow looks different for everyone.

Here are a few quotes from former clients that give you an idea of what it’s like to work with us.

"Toby has an extraordinary way of interacting with people - his musicality is immediately obvious but how he brings that to the conversations he has with young adults makes them feel immediately comfortable. He’s a joy to work with and to interact with. My daughter feels blessed to be working with him! Thank you Toby!” — Parent of high schooler

“I highly recommend Toby to anyone looking for help finding direction for the future of their artistic endeavors." — Young musician

"The way he talked about longevity and sustainability made it easier to compartmentalize actionable steps I can take today. . .and ways to make those moves matter for me in the future as an artist.” — Young actor

"He asked questions that were not only for himself but also led me to analyze and think about my goals and work in new contexts." — Young songwriter

"I had previously felt very overwhelmed on how exactly I was going to develop my dance company, but after speaking with Toby I felt set up for success with specific next steps I was going to take. He is incredibly personable and knowledgeable." — Young choreographer

"He was considerate and supportive, and very helpful when it came to thinking about things that I can do right now as well as looking ahead five years from now." — Young musician

"My conversations with Toby made me feel supported and confident in my steps going forward." — Young cellist