Archive for the ‘Parent Support Group’ Category

Mother-Daughter Project

Hi all, Through a friend, I learned of an initiative called the Mother-Daughter Project (http://www.themother-daughterproject.com/index.htm). This project was started by a group of mothers of young girls (a family therapist, a HS guidance counselor, a psychiatrist, 3 teachers, a community organizer, a health professional, and an artist) coming together in 1997 to address the challenges [...]

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Willows in the Wind

Through my ed consultant I learned of a SF Bay Area organization called Willows in the Wind (http://www.willowsinthewind.com/home.php).  Willows in the Wind is a peer-to-peer parent support group for parents who have sent their teens to therapeutic program(s). This support is achieved through monthly face to face meetings that promote education/awareness and help prepare families [...]

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