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Support Groups:    Texas

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Corpus Christi

PDDA/CC of South Texas
Autistic Spectrum Parent Support Group

This group is for families with Autism, PDD, and Asperger Syndrome.

Contact:

Cindy Niswonger 512-850-7579

PDDA/CC
510 Wiliamson Place
Corpus Christi, Texas 78411


North Dallas - Plano - Richardson

D.A.N.I.S.H. Dallas Asperger's Network of Information, Support and Help

A Program/Presentation meeting is held on the fourth Thursday of every month from 7:30 - 9:30 PM. This meeting is open to the public and may include a speaker, explore a specific topic, or be a panel discussion of a specific issue.

Meeting Location:
First United Methodist Church of Richardson
534 Beltline Road
Richardson, TX 75080
Middlebrook Building, Room 2B

Contact:
Visit their webpage at http://www.aspergerinfo.org


Denton

Asperger Syndrome Educational Support Group

This support group is for parents of AS children and others who are interested in learning about this syndrome.

Meeting Dates and Time:
Second Monday of each Month at 7:00 p.m.

Meeting Location:
First Christian Church
1203 Fulton
Denton, Texas

Contact:

Sandy Drake at 972-539-7446 or,
Laura Waddle 940-440-9959
or, Click Here to send an e-mail.


Grayson County

OPTIMA Group for Parents of Kids with Disabilities

This is a support group for parents of kids with disabilities. It meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Free child care is available.

Contact:

Karen at the Child Guidance Clinic

PLEASE NOTE: I do not have contact information for this group. If anyone has a phone number or e-mail address for the Child Guidance Clinic in Grayson County, please let me know. Thanks.


Lubbock

AS and Related Disorder Support Group

Meetings are open to parents and professionals (educators) interested in AS and Related Disorders. There are regular monthly General Meetings and every other month Social Meetings.

Meeting Dates and Times:
General meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month at 12 Noon.
(Participants are welcome to bring a sack lunch.)

Meeting Location:
The Parenting Cottage
3818 50th Street
Lubbock, Texas

Social Meetings:
The Social Meetings are held every other month on a Tuesday at 6:30 pm. The location and date changes so it will be necessary to contact DeAnn Hyatt-Foley to find out where and when they'll be meeting.

Contact:
DeAnn Hyatt-Foley at 806-795-4639
Or send an e-mail to mdrfoley@worldnet.att.net


San Angelo

West Texas Asperger Support Group

This group was formed by parents and counselors in San Angelo to provide support to others and information on local resources

Meeting Dates and Times:
This group typically meets at 7PM on a Thursday Evening

Meeting Location:
St. Paul Presbyterian Church
Library Room
11 North Park
San Angelo, Texas 79601

Contact:
For more information, please visit http://members.cox.net/wtasg/


San Antonio

Forming Social Group for Asperger Kids aged 8-11 yrs old

Parent trying to organize a social group for AS children ages 8-11 to meet once or twice a month.

Contact Information:

Amanda at busymomtx@stic.net


Spring (Suburb of NW Houston)

Adult Support Group Forming

This group will be for Asperger Adults in the 20 - 30 year old range.

Contact Information:

For more information please contact Norena Wagner at 832-654-0760.

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