Sponsored by the Stanford Autism Center at Packard Children's Hospital
Parents of children with autism face a unique set of challenges. The opportunity to connect with other families who have been through similar experiences can be a valuable form of support. Please join our monthly support group. Topics will include:
Advocating for your child
Dealing with the impact on the entire family
Navigating school and learning issues
Investigating treatment options and resources
Our next meeting will be January 12, 2012, from 7:00 - 9:00 PM. Subsequent meetings will be February 10, 2012, March 8, 2012, April 12, 2012, May 17, 2012, June 14, 2012. The support group will be held at the Child Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Building at 401 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA 94305. Parking is free after 4:00PM. Follow the signs in the lobby for room location. The group is facilitate by Annie Darrow, Paula Gani, Corinne Callan. Walk-ins are welcome! No fee to attend.
(please note that the support group is not intended to servce as therapy or other mental health services)