Has anyone ever delt with a credit consolidation company called Direct debt services? if so what do you think?

My boyfriend and I are looking for a debt consolidation company that is not a scam. I am not sure what research to do before we commit, so we don't get taken advantage of. does anyone have any feedback for me. Are there better companies? even any experience with debt consolidations companys, I would love to hear feedback, that is both positive and negative. please help me. We want to step forward in our relationship but financially cannot until our past is behind us. Thank you for any information and your time~!