Category Archives: Support Groups

Coaching Session for Parents and Guardians of ASD Children Sunday, March 20, 2011

Bring your questions, concerns, and challenges. Jenell Streeter, M.S. in Psychology (expert parent, mother of children on the spectrum) will be facilitating the group. The goal is for every attendee to have at least one of their specific issues addressed in the session. Continue reading

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GAINS MEETING 22 February 2011

Grandparents of Autistic Individuals Need Support Parents are invited too! February 22, 2011 Let’s talk Siblings! Continue reading

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Sensory Processing Disorders Connect Portland

Teresa’s mission and passion is to help families find the help they need for their sensory child – no matter what the diagnosis. There are so many great people, places and therapies that help kids with sensory challenges “hidden in plain sight” – let’s shine a big ‘ol light on them! Continue reading

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Support Group for Siblings of Children with Special Needs

The group is open to boys and girls ages 7-12. Johanna Manalis, Child, Adolescent and Family Therapist, is offering an empowerment based support group for siblings of children with special needs. Continue reading

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Social Skills Class and Social Activity in Eugene

The ASO Lane County Chapter is sponsoring a Social Skills Class and Social Activity in Eugene for adults on the spectrum who can get around independently in the community. The class and activities take place on alternating months. The Social Skills … Continue reading

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KindTree Autism Rocks Monthly Peer Support Group

KindTree – Autism Rocks Groups Peer Support Group Conceived for people with high-functioning Autism and Aspergers, has been meeting monthly for years. Cheryl Nel Applegate, a retired professional in the developmental disabilities field, is the facilitator. There are about 8 … Continue reading

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Autism Medical Information Support Group 10/26/2010

We will be discussing the DAN! Conference presentations that took place on October 6 – 10 in Long Beach CA. Continue reading

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