12 Meetup Groups match “Attention Deficit Disorder” near Chicago, IL
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CHADD is the nation's leading non-profit organization serving individuals with AD/HD and their families. CHADD has over 16,000 members in 200 local chapters throughout the U.S. Chapters offer support for individuals, parents, teachers, professionals, and others. This group is facilitated by Eric Tivers, LCSW, MSSW. Eric Tivers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and a Certified School Social Worker in private practice. He specializes in working with individuals and families living with ADD, au …
This is a group for anyone interested in meditation and mindfulness practices, specifically designed for while not limited to people with ADD/ADHD Attention Deficient (Hyperactivity) Disorder. As ADD/ADHD interferes with the development of a person’s self-control, tools and techniques that improve self-regulation can be of great help. Meditation is a type of mental training to helping you focus attention, balance your emotions, improve your relationships, and enhance your life. Meditation does n …
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ADHD is as prevalent among grown-ups as children - and it's just as essential to manage the condition with a range of behavioral, organizational and other techniques. This is a support group for adults with ADD/ADHD and people who suspect they might have ADHD due to issues with procrastination, organization and time management. We usually meet 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month to discuss challenges and share information and experiences in a supportive environment. …
This is a peer to peer support group for parents and caregivers of ADD/ADHD children. We are here to provide validation, support, resources, and education to help each other and our children. This is a CHADD associated support group. CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a nationwide non-profit organization serving individuals with ADHD and their families. It was founded in 1987 in response to the frustration and sense of isolation experienced by parents an …
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Looking for positive information-exchange with others who are living the Special Ed/Needs dream? Let's recharge each other and help our kids/teens/adults enjoy learning and become life-long learners! We'll meet once a month on the 2nd Monday of the month. Space is limited, so please let me know by the Saturday before.
This group is an affliate with the Chadd Organization. It is for parents of children with ADHD. Living with a child with ADHD is challenging, and parents can benefit from mutual support and information that can shape their expectations, knowledge, and thus guide advocacy for their children. We will educate, give tools and provide a sounding board for parents. We encourage parents to become familiar with the Chadd Organization and website at http://www.chadd.org/ The location of the meetings do …
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This group is intended to share resources, tips, and support for adults and teens with ADHD in the Chicago area.
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Are you the parent of an ADHD Child? Sometimes feel like you are alone? Do you ever feel overwhelmed or wish you had a network of people who understand? Please join us for an ADHD Support Group gathering
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This is a therapist run, parent support group for children with asperger's syndrome. This is a safe enviornment to learn, connect, find support. IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT YOUR PRIVACY: By joining this meetup group, you understand that information you have on your profile, including photo's will be viewable by other members of this group. If you are interested in joining this support group, but are concerned about your privacy, please feel free to contact Eric.
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Greetings Parents of kids with Autism, Asperger's ADD/ADHD, and other related differences, Are you looking for a way to help your child improve their social skills? Does your child get stuck on one topic? Does your child have huge meltdowns over not-so-huge problems? Would you like to see your child be a little more flexible? If you answered yes, have you heard about Superflex(TM) or Social Thinking(R)? Social Thinking(R) is an exciting and innovative approach helping kids develop “socia …
ADDers, Loved ones, Partners and Friends .. This group is for ADDers or Partners to share ideas. Ex's are also invited whether or not having ADD. At times those with ADHD keep others most significant to them at arm's length. Strangers may be treated better, because deeper emotions are not in the picture. Struggle, drama and fighting may ensue, bringing upset or even misery to personal lives in and out of the bedroom. This sequela is not inevitable, yet will typically occur with the 'Ri …
Tourette Connection is a meet-up group for anyone whose life is affected by Tourette Syndrome: self, spouse, partner, child, sibling, teacher, health professional, etc. Children are welcome to attend-supervision, snacks, crafts, and games are provided. Our next event is July 29th at Rainbow Falls waterpark.
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