Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Spouses Group
A support group for partners and/or of individuals with ASD, including Asperger's Syndrome. Sponsored by RCAL, the Resource Center for Accessible Living, Inc., 727 Ulster Avenue, Kingston.
For registration and information, please contact co-facilitators Nancy Graham & Suzanne deBeaumont
at (845) 331-0541
Therapy group for high-functioning young adults with HFA/Aspergers Disorder/PDD-NOS ages 18-22.
LOCATED IN LONG ISLAND
Sponsored by the Fay J. Lindner Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders, group sessions will focus on developing strategies for:
- anxiety and stress
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self-esteem and self-concept
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depression
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social skills and interpersonal relationships
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education and job choices
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developing independence
Contact: Interested families can call Shana Nichols, Ph.D., Psychologist at 516-802-8600 for more information and to set up a brief screening session.
Family Matters- Family Support
A confidential support group that provides emotional support and skill development for families of individuals with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), advocacy and advocacy services. 6 week group.
Strategies:
- - learn to manage stress
- - learn mindfulness techniques
- - learn about local, regional and state systems
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- Share your experiences and solutions with other families in similar situations
- Call for Dates
Contact: To register please call Patrice Baez (845)-339-9090 ext.113
Location: Mental Health Association, Main Office Conference Room, 221 Tuytenbridge Rd. Lake Katrine, NY.
ASD Support Group- Family Support
Family support group if you have a child, sibling, or other realtive with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Light refreshments will be served. 8 week group.
- Starts: June 16, 2009 6:30-8:30 p.m.
MHA in Ulster County, Inc.
221 Tuytenbridge Road, Lake Katrine
- Contact: Sis Gonyea (845)-338-0419 or Patrice Baez (845)-336-4747 ext. 128
GRANT OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE IN THE SPECTRUM!!
Parents of Autistic Children-Hudson Valley, a non-profit group, has grant money available for persons with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, which can be used for social or recreational programs. Grants can be made of up to $200.00. Applicants must live in the Hudson Valley, be between 3 and 21 years of age, have a diagnosis of ASD or be a caregiver of someone with ASD. For information, go to: http://www.hvpoac.org/indgrantinfo.html.
Or you can call 845-473-3000.
The Hudson Valley Autism Society
30 Denver Road Kingston 12401 Telephone: 845-331-2626
Click HERE for website
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