Special Interest Group

PHP offers many active support and information groups.

NameDescription
Adult Children with Developmental DisabilitiesSpeaker series, support and social gatherings for families with adult children
Asperger SyndromeSupport and strategies for parents of children with AS
Autism Parent Club of San Benito CountyPHP group meets in Hollister
Autism Spectrum DisorderMonthly speakers and support regarding Autism Spectrum Disorders for parents and professionals
Autism Spectrum Disorder Biomedical Discussion GroupDiscussion of complementary and alternative biomedical approaches in autism treatment
Childhood Bipolar DisorderSupport and discussion on all aspects of Childhood Bipolar Disorder
Chinese Support and Information GroupSupport in Mandarin and Cantonese on a variety of special needs parenting topics
Down SyndromeSupport and social opportunities for families of children with Down Syndrome
Educational Advocacy WorkshopLearn advocacy skills to improve your ability to participate in the IEP process
Japanese Support and InformationSupport in Japanese on a variety of special needs topics
Ketogenic Diet Online InformationSupport and information on Ketogenic diet for treatment of epilepsy
Learning Differences/Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) DisorderInformal support as well as professional speakers addressing issues around LD, ADD, and ADHD
Mentor/Support ParentExperienced parents provide parent-to-parent support to those who have children with similar special needs or are experiencing a difficult situation
Seizure Support NetworkInformation and support for parents raising a child with seizure disorders
Siblings SupportGames, discussion, crafts, speakers for siblings of children with special needs
Spanish Support and Information (PUEDO)Support in Spanish on a variety of special needs topics
Touchstone Support NetworkFor families with children facing critical and long term health care issues
Vietnamese Support GroupSupport in Vietnamese on a variety of special needs topics