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20.3 miles away in Chicago, IL37 MembersThere are no upcoming Meetups.
The primary purpose of the group is to reduce social anxiety. The means to this end is by meeting frequently in a small group facilitated by a trained professional. The facilitator will introduce members to one another and encourage conversation with questions and comments. No pressure will be exerted, but rather periodic invitations to participate. As the group develops, members will be encouraged to take over the facilitators tasks but only if they feel comfortable doing so. If a large number …
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12.9 miles away in Glenview, IL3 Nurtured Heart Book ClubThere are no upcoming Meetups.
Based on the Book All Children Flourishing; it is parenting guide for all children but developed for children with ADD/ADHD, Sensory Integration, Twice Exceptional, Gifted, High Intensity, Highly Sensitive, Spectrum/Autistic qualities, Anxiety/Depression,
School Refusal, Homeschooler, Educators and Therapists
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less than 1 mile away in Vernon Hills, IL163 movie lovers
Meetup details are available only to members.
Hi fellow introverts. Please read guidelines below, before joining this group. (Thank you) For those of us who are introverts/loners and/or "live inside" our heads, making new friends can be more of a challenge since even the chattier types of us tend to be more quiet overall in new social situations. We don't mind awkward silences and tend to "observe" others for awhile first before joining in. Or, we don't fit into the typical "extrovert" social cliques because the idea of meeting others at ba …
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7 miles away in Lake Bluff, IL6 Pee Masters
There are no upcoming Meetups.
I chose to start this group to put into practice the exercises outlined in the book "No More Mr. Nice Guy" by Dr. Robert A. Glover. The purpose of this meet up is to connect with the male energy and support and encourage you to be an integrated man, as defined by Dr. Glover. An integrated man has distinctive qualities: a strong sense of self, he takes responsability for getting his own needs met, he is comfortable with his masculinity and his sexuality, he has integrity, he is a leader, he is …
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20.7 miles away in Bartlett, IL30 Hope Seeking People
Restore hope and power to our lives
Monday 7:15 PMat Body + Brain Yoga Schaumburg in Schaumburg, ILIf you are struggling with the challenges of life and are losing hope, join this group to get the support you need to overcome obstacles and recov… Read moreWho's attending?
5 attendingThe Hope.Support.Power group has been created to join together people who are losing hope and direction with their lives-- but aren't ready to give up. The group will offer collaborative encouragement and healing as well as opportunity to experience proven techniques that empower each member to make the changes necessary for a happier and healthier life. It is ideal for everyone seeking a more productive life and for those people stuggling with: Depression Chronic pain Loneliness High Stres …
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20.3 miles away in Chicago, IL459 People on the Autism Spectrum
PASSAGE group (Ages 13 and up)
Tuesday 7:00 PMat Harper College in Palatine, ILFOR MORE INFORMATION, INCLUDING THIS MONTH'S TOPICS, ACTIVITIES, CONTACT INFO AND RESOURCES, PLEASE GO TO http://www.passagegro...… Read more2 attending… In addition to the monthly support groups, we have more casual social activities. Keeping the needs of people with Asperger's in mind, these social outings periodically meet at various locations. We have also attended and tabled at a number of autism conferences around the Midwest. We are always looking for suggestions for future activities, discussion topics, and new groups. If you are looking for information on the GRASP Chicago group in Evanston, please visit http://www.grasp.org/res_sg.htm . …
Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, PDD-NOS, Adult Aspies, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Shyness & Social Anxiety, Living with Disabilities, Autism and Asperger's, Autism, Asperger's and PDD-NOS, Adult/Teens with Asperger/Spectrum Disorders, Adults with Asperger's Syndrome, Teens with Asperger's Syndrome, Women With Asperger's - Aspie Women, Asperger's Support Group, Asperger's Social Group -
18.2 miles away in Evanston, IL205 Autism Spectrum Adults & Friends
GRASP Chicago-Evanston (Evanston AS Adult Support Group)
Sunday 2:00 PMat Evanston Hospital in Evanston, ILGRASP Chicago-Evanston Support Group meets on the 3rd of each month from 2pm to 4pm in Evanston Hospital, Room 1711, 2650 Ridge Ave… Read moreWho's attending?
22 attendingThis group is built around support groups for adults with Aspergers, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder- NOS, nonverbal learning disabilities and other similar learning disabilities. In addition to support groups in Chicago and Evanston, this site will also feature other support groups and social opportunities for adults on the autism spectrum in Chicago and its suburbs. I welcome relatives, professionals, and other friends of adults on the autism spectrum to join this site in hopes that …
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