This session will provide an overview of behavioral management techniques, as having a child with challenging behaviors at home for an extended yet undefined period of time creates additional stress and pressure as well as a possible increase in such challenging behaviors. Learn different strategies and tips while meeting others that can relate to what…
A support group for parents of children newly diagnosed with autism. This session will focus on increasing and sustaining levels of support to manage various stressors related to a new autism-diagnosis while also having to shelter-in-place for the indeterminate future. Led by AUSOM Family Navigator Michael Stromberg, a licensed social worker. Information on accessing the…
A general support group for parents of children with autism. This session will focus on basic educational and behavior management strategies to increase your child's engagement with HCPSS' Continuity of Learning plan slated to begin shortly. Led by AUSOM Family Navigator Michael Stromberg, a licensed social worker. Information on accessing the Webex session is below:…
Conducted in Spanish, this family support group meets most months at HCAS. This month, and for the duration of the quarantine, we will move the meeting online. For more information,…
This event has been canceled. Thank you to our sponsors and supporters. We hope to see you at this event next spring. Title Sponsor: The Hussman Foundation HCAS's CASINO NIGHT!…
All welcome to join this General Family Support Group led by Family Navigator Michael Stromberg. Please find the login information below. AUSOM uses the Webex video conferencing app, https://www.webex.com/downloads.html. Please download the PC or mobile version of Webex Meetings prior to the event and check the video, sound and chat functions. No account is required to login.…
The group will be meeting at Atholton Park, 6875 Greenleigh Drive, Columbia, MD, for a socially-distanced gathering. Conducted in Spanish, this family support group meets most months at HCAS. For…
Join other family members to share and find support. This group is led by our Family Navigator, a licensed clinical social worker. Meets monthly. Meeting is via Webex. Login info…
La Sociedad de Autismo del Condado de Howard lo invita a asistir a un grupo para familias de habla hispana que tienen un niño con autismoPara más información y para inscribirse, contacte a: Marianela Estrada emailnella22@gmail.com; 973-223-1024 HCAS's new Family Navigator, Stacy Hurley, Special Education Consultant Beth Benevides, and Melissa Rosenberg, HCAS's Executive Director, will share…
Join other family members for this four-part monthly support group series. In September, we'll focus on building A Community of Support with an introduction to the group, our Mentor Program, and gathering ideas from group members on topics of discussion and possible guest speakers. Future sessions will include: October 21- What is YOUR Social Capital…
Join other family members for this four-part monthly support group series. In October we'll examine What Is YOUR Social Capital and How Can You Better Utilize It? Future sessions will include: November 18 - Self-Care for the Caregiver of an Autistic family member (Discussing Compassion Fatigue and the 5 Love Languages) December 16- Helping your…
La Sociedad de Autismo del Condado de Howard lo invita a asistir a un grupo para familias de habla hispana que tienen un niño con autismoPara más información y para inscribirse, contacte a: Marianela Estrada emailnella22@gmail.com; 973-223-1024 Our speaker this month will be Dinorah Olmos from Latino Education Advancement Fund (LEAF). Link to bio at: https://www.osibaltimore.org/fellow/dinorah-olmos/…
