5 Meetup Groups match “Therapeutic parenting” near Jackson, NJ
Hello and welcome! As a parent of a child with RAD (Reactive attachment disorder) ODD, ADHD and on the Asperger's spectrum, there are days ( weeks ) we are exhausted. It would be great to have a place, a group, where we can all share experiences, advice and stories; a place for us to regroup and renew our energy to head back to the daily trenches of parenting. Sometimes it is enough to know your are not alone. If you are a parent dealing with one or all of these challenges , this group is for yo …
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This is a group for parents of children who are receiving some form of intervention (OT, PT, Speech, etc) and want a place to brainstorm and create fun activities that fit their unique lifestyle and interests but are still fulfilling their child's therapeutic needs. Ideally, it is a place where parents will share and learn how to do this on their own so that these necessary home activities are actually fun and interesting and a way for them to play together rather than become another burden of …
Ever wonder "Why am I feeling this way?" or "Why is it so difficult sometimes to be a parent?" We are psychotherapists and yes, mommas too. We are starting a therapeutic group focused on helping new mothers find their way on the amazing, also difficult, path they've undertaken. We know from experience that it's easy to discuss the joys with others, and it's often what's expected from a new mother. What's not so easy is how to process the challenges and not feel judged. The goals of this group ar …
This is a group devoted to supporting parents whose teenagers are struggling with depression and anxiety and related issues, such as substance abuse, eating disorders and self harm. We will provide support and information regarding treatment programs, the world of wilderness programs, ed consultants, residential treatment centers, and therapeutic boarding schools. Mostly, we will tell our stories in candid ways that never violate teens' or parents' privacy. All members need to agree to within gr …
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This group consists of professionals, parents and friends of high functioning children on the autism spectrum (and related disorders) who are dedicated to sharing information on best practices. We will explore topics in brain science, what institutes in NYC are offering best resources and what are the emerging trends in the field. We will invite speakers who can explain the various techniques and philosophies on therapeutic interventions. We can explore school/ camp options and the rationale beh …
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