Parent Support Group for Parents of Autistic Children in NYC
Free ASD Parent Support Group in NYC
Are you a parent of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed, isolated, or need guidance and support from those who truly understand your journey? Look no further! This FREE ASD Parent Support Group is here to provide you with the community, support, and resources you need.
Who is this for?
Parents of autistic children of all ages are welcome to join us.
Where and When?
Our meetings alternate between in-person and virtual formats to accommodate everyone’s needs:
- In-Person: 38-50 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
- Virtual: on Zoom
Schedule:
- Dates: The first Wednesday of every month
- Time: 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
Moderator:
The group is moderated by Lauren Tobing-Puente, PhD, a New York State licensed psychologist and owner of Connected Growth & Wellbeing, specializing in working with individuals with ASD and their families.
About ASD Parent Support Group:
This FREE group is open to all parents looking for support, guidance, and a friendly community. We understand the unique challenges of parenting a child with autism and are here to help you navigate those challenges together. Our group is here whether you need practical advice, emotional support, or someone to talk to.
In Memory of Shirael Pollack:
Dr. Lauren’s parent group is run in memory of Shirael Pollack, a dear friend and fellow former Board Member of the National Autism Association’s NY Metro chapter. Shirael was a strong advocate for parents and families in the autism community. She left a lasting legacy of empowerment and support for children and families in her professional and personal communities.
How to Join:
RSVP is required to secure your spot. To sign up and get all the details, simply email [email protected].
Contact Us Today to Learn More
Call: (347) 394-3485, Text: (917) 426-8880
Email: [email protected]
(we respond to emails right away!)
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