Register for these parents workshops by calling 314-989-7807 or 711 (Deaf/HOH) or register online at www.solutionwhere.com/ssd (call the registration for assistance with setting up an account).
Please be sure to register for workshops as they are sometimes canceled due to low enrollment – we need to be able to contact you!
Thurs., Feb. 11 & 18, Overcoming Barriers to Reading & Writing
Managing the Pressures and Loss of Parenting a Child with a Disability
Mon., March 1, 7-9 p.m. in Neuwoehner School Cafeteria
Presenter: Greg Pacini, MS, LPC, CGP
Parenting a child with a disability may offer hidden truths and joys, and often involves managing pressures including relational, financial, physical and emotional. A sense of loss may be a part of this emotional exhaustion and can lead to Compassion Fatigue. Come develop a greater understanding of the grief and Compassion Fatigue your circumstance can foster and learn three step-by-step techniques for managing these pressures. Greg Pacini is a psychotherapist with over 25 years experience and a well-known speaker and author.