Group leader Grace Myhill, MSW, focuses small group discussions on coping strategies for the unique issues that arise because of the neurological differences between each partner in a neurodiverse couple.
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
September 5, 2019 –
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Families of individuals seen at CARD are welcome to join this weekly support group. Talking points may include, but are not limited to:
--Dealing with new diagnosis
--Advocating for your child
--Locating resources/services
--Family Impact
--Navigating the IFSP & IEP process
--Self-care
--Guest speakers!
Children ages 3+ are welcome to stay in CARD's attended playroom while their families attend group.
No registration required.
Location: Creamer Building
3901 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21211
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
Support Group of the Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake
September 5, 2019 –
Support group open to all adults. Meeting begins with general announcements about upcoming activities, followed by individual introductions and the invitation to share one "golden moment" you've experienced during the previous month. Following that, there will be time for questions and follow-up discussion as well as further opportunity for group support and socialization. Some meetings will have speakers on topics of interest to the autism community in the Baltimore area.
Light refreshments and handouts available along with access to our lending library.
Please be aware that support group meetings are for adults as some topics discussed may not be suitable for children, and child care is not provided.
For information about ASBC, call our phone line at 410-655-7933 or email info@baltimoreautismsociety.org
Location
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 3rd Floor Conference Room
1708 W Rogers Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
Mom to Mom Support Group: Exploration of Therapies (ABA, PT, OT, Speech)
September 7, 2019 –
Join us to encourage and empower each other to greater self-care as we care for our loved ones.
Join the staff of One World Center for Autism and A Purposeful Journey, our partner in programing as we forge a path to greater wellbeing through reflective learning and sharing!
The One World Center for Autism 7401 Forbes Blvd Ste A
Lanham MD 20706
The Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers) self advocacy group 3-year anniversary!
September 11, 2019 –
We have established a self- advocacy group that welcomes not only the individuals with disabilities that we serve but others as well.
All individuals enjoy participating in these social events where they can discuss whatever recent success they have experienced, meet local political representatives, receive information and resources, request support and hold fundraisers.
The group is called Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers).
Anyone from any agency is welcome to attend!
All Voices of U.S meetings are held from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Mid-Atlantic Main Office (2109 Laurel Bush Road, Bel Air MD, 21015).
All attendees receive food and drink at every meeting.
Our self-advocacy group will celebrate the 3-year anniversary on September 11, 2019!
Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corporation Main Office
2109 Laurel Bush Road
Bel Air, Maryland 21015
We have established a self- advocacy group that welcomes not only the individuals with disabilities that we serve but others as well. The group is called Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers).
All Voices of U.S meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every month from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Mid-Atlantic Main Office (2109 Laurel Bush Road, Bel Air MD, 21015).
Each meeting is a social event where people can discuss whatever recent success they have had, current events and hold fundraisers.
All attendees receive food and drink at every meeting.
Volunteers are welcomed!
Feel free to ask any questions.
Parnell Barmer
Day Options Director, Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corporation
2109 Laurel Bush Road, Bel Air, Maryland, 21015
Cell- 443-468-9815
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location: Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corporation Main Office 2109 Laurel Bush Road Bel Air, Maryland 21015
Families of individuals seen at CARD are welcome to join this weekly support group. Talking points may include, but are not limited to:
--Dealing with new diagnosis
--Advocating for your child
--Locating resources/services
--Family Impact
--Navigating the IFSP & IEP process
--Self-care
--Guest speakers!
Children ages 3+ are welcome to stay in CARD's attended playroom while their families attend group.
No registration required.
Location: Creamer Building
3901 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21211
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
Teen & Adult Online Peers Social Skills Group & Parent Consultation.
September 16, 2019 –
We are offering two Online Social Skills Groups this fall.
Our Teen/Adult Group is geared for individuals between the ages of 15-21 years. The group is taught by a licensed BCBA and we utilize the PEERS ® Curriculum to teach and practice a variety of social skills. Each week consists of a Social Group meeting for the participants to learn and practice skills followed by a parent meeting to learn the next week’s lessons and how to support their child. All meetings take place through our HIPAA compliant video-conferencing software, Zoom.
Teen/Adult Group: Meetings every Monday from 5-7pm from September 16th to October 28th via Zoom
If you have any questions or would like more information about our services and our models of treatment, please contact Meredith Kimener at 703.635.6846 or mkimener@autismspectrumalliance.com.
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who communicate and see the world like you do about the challenges that arise in neurodiverse relationships. Not only are coping strategies and tools presented, they are practiced in the meetings to help group members improve their relationship skills.
Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
September 19, 2019 –
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location: Baltimore area, contact Grace for details.
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
September 19, 2019 –
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Families of individuals seen at CARD are welcome to join this weekly support group. Talking points may include, but are not limited to:
--Dealing with new diagnosis
--Advocating for your child
--Locating resources/services
--Family Impact
--Navigating the IFSP & IEP process
--Self-care
--Guest speakers!
Children ages 3+ are welcome to stay in CARD's attended playroom while their families attend group.
No registration required.
Location: Creamer Building
3901 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21211
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
September 22, 2019 –
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Teen & Adult Online Peers Social Skills Group & Parent Consultation.
September 23, 2019 –
We are offering two Online Social Skills Groups this fall.
Our Teen/Adult Group is geared for individuals between the ages of 15-21 years. The group is taught by a licensed BCBA and we utilize the PEERS ® Curriculum to teach and practice a variety of social skills. Each week consists of a Social Group meeting for the participants to learn and practice skills followed by a parent meeting to learn the next week’s lessons and how to support their child. All meetings take place through our HIPAA compliant video-conferencing software, Zoom.
Teen/Adult Group: Meetings every Monday from 5-7pm from September 16th to October 28th via Zoom
If you have any questions or would like more information about our services and our models of treatment, please contact Meredith Kimener at 703.635.6846 or mkimener@autismspectrumalliance.com.
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
September 24, 2019 –
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Families of individuals seen at CARD are welcome to join this weekly support group. Talking points may include, but are not limited to:
--Dealing with new diagnosis
--Advocating for your child
--Locating resources/services
--Family Impact
--Navigating the IFSP & IEP process
--Self-care
--Guest speakers!
Children ages 3+ are welcome to stay in CARD's attended playroom while their families attend group.
No registration required.
Location: Creamer Building
3901 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21211
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
Teen & Adult Online Peers Social Skills Group & Parent Consultation.
September 30, 2019 –
We are offering two Online Social Skills Groups this fall.
Our Teen/Adult Group is geared for individuals between the ages of 15-21 years. The group is taught by a licensed BCBA and we utilize the PEERS ® Curriculum to teach and practice a variety of social skills. Each week consists of a Social Group meeting for the participants to learn and practice skills followed by a parent meeting to learn the next week’s lessons and how to support their child. All meetings take place through our HIPAA compliant video-conferencing software, Zoom.
Teen/Adult Group: Meetings every Monday from 5-7pm from September 16th to October 28th via Zoom
If you have any questions or would like more information about our services and our models of treatment, please contact Meredith Kimener at 703.635.6846 or mkimener@autismspectrumalliance.com.
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
October 3, 2019 –
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Pre-Teen Online Peer Social Group & Parental Consultation
October 3, 2019 –
We are offering two Online Social Skills Groups this fall.
Our Pre-Teen Group is geared for individuals between the ages of 9-14 years. The group is taught by a licensed BCBA and we utilize the PEERS ® Curriculum to teach and practice a variety of social skills. Each week consists of a Social Group meeting for the participants to learn and practice skills followed by a parent meeting to learn the next week’s lessons and how to support their child. All meetings take place through our HIPAA compliant video-conferencing software, Zoom.
Pre-Teen Group: Meetings every Thursday from 5-7pm from October 3rd to November 14th via Zoom
If you have any questions or would like more information about our services and our models of treatment, please contact Meredith Kimener at 703.635.6846 or mkimener@autismspectrumalliance.com.
Families of individuals seen at CARD are welcome to join this weekly support group. Talking points may include, but are not limited to:
--Dealing with new diagnosis
--Advocating for your child
--Locating resources/services
--Family Impact
--Navigating the IFSP & IEP process
--Self-care
--Guest speakers!
Children ages 3+ are welcome to stay in CARD's attended playroom while their families attend group.
No registration required.
Location: Creamer Building
3901 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21211
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
Support Group of the Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake
October 3, 2019 –
Support group open to all adults. Meeting begins with general announcements about upcoming activities, followed by individual introductions and the invitation to share one "golden moment" you've experienced during the previous month. Following that, there will be time for questions and follow-up discussion as well as further opportunity for group support and socialization. Some meetings will have speakers on topics of interest to the autism community in the Baltimore area.
Light refreshments and handouts available along with access to our lending library.
Please be aware that support group meetings are for adults as some topics discussed may not be suitable for children, and child care is not provided.
For information about ASBC, call our phone line at 410-655-7933 or email info@baltimoreautismsociety.org
Location
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 3rd Floor Conference Room
1708 W Rogers Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
Spouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse Relationship
