Parent Education and Counseling Services

To provide support and supplemental education for parents of children with special needs, CDM offers a variety of services.

Individual Therapy

  • support in understanding and processing your child’s disability and/or diagnosis
  • reinforce coping strategies and stress management
  • facilitate the grieving process
  • empower parents to advocate for and support early intervention services

Support Groups

  • provides opportunities for parents to share information, resources and ideas with other parents
  • provides parents training and coping skills
  • facilitate services with educational, medical, and other service providers

Mini-Workshops

  • mini workshops are offered throughout the year on topics of interest
  • provides opportunity to meet other parents
  • provides a forum for discussion
  • provides opportunity to meet other professionals in the field