This page lists places offering Parent Support in Sonoma County to parents of children diagnosed with an autistic spectrum disorder. This list includes parent-led support groups, as well as group and individual sessions led by licensed counselors.
AutismHOPE
3rd Monday of the month, 7-8:30 PM
Adobe Christian Center
2875 Adobe Rd, Petaluma
Contact: Kristin Isaacs
Phone: 707-344- 4387
A Support Group for parents raising children with Autism.
Deborah Madansky, M.D.
Behavioral Pediatrics
858 Third Street Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Phone: 707-576-1813
Matrix
Parent Network and Resource Center
Phone: 800-578-2592
website: http://www.matrixparents.org/
Parents Place
3rd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 to 8:00 PM
1360 W. Dutton Ave., Suite C
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Phone: 707-571-2048
Support group for parents of children in the autistic spectrum led by Heather Lawton. $20 per group.
Stephanie McGlynn, MFT
6741 Sebastopol Ave. # 200
Sebastopol, CA 95472
Phone: 707-824-9106
website: http://stephaniemcglynn.com
Parent Groups in combination with Social Skills Classes for children.
Sonoma Moms’ Breakfast
Breakaway Café, Sonoma
Phone: 415-475-2121
Monthly parent-run support group for moms’ of children with special needs. Matrix will provide the coffee or tea to start your morning.
TACA (Talk About Curing Autism)
2nd Tuesday of the month, 6-7:30 p.m.
Family Resource and Advocacy Center @ Becoming Independent
1425 Corporate Center Parkway
Santa Rosa, CA
Phone: 707-524-6677
Website: http://groups.tacanow.org/sonoma-county/
Monthly Parent Group Support Meetings.
Transitions @ LifeWorks
1200 College Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Contact: Linda Walsh
Phone: 707-568-2300 ext.16
Website: http://www.lifeworkssc.org/dhh.shtml
Parent Support Groups for parents of AS and NLD youths ages 18 and up.