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Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
JFS Counseling, Support & Discussion Groups
Jewish Family Service is the professional social service and mental health branch of Shalom Austin and a beneficiary of the Shalom Austin Annual Campaign. JFS provides a wide array of mental health and support services to the Jewish community and to the wider Austin community, including counseling and psychotherapy, support groups, case management, emergency financial assistance, and community consultation and education programs. JFS also provides consultation related to the inclusion of people with disabilities in services and programs in the Austin Jewish community. Contact JFS at (512) 250-1043 and by e-mail at [email protected].
Mood & Mindfulness
Do you feel distracted? Hurried? Preoccupied? This personal development workshop will teach mindfulness techniques that can help participants to be more present and aware in daily life. Mindfulness has the power to improve relationships, increase self-control, boost productivity and can lessen depression and anxiety. For more information, contact Emma Howitt at (512) 250-1043 or [email protected]. Meets in Room 147.
Every other Tuesday I 2:30-3:30 PM I 5/23/17-6/1/2018 I Ongoing I Free of Charge
Wellness with a Disability
Approximately one in five Americans has a disability. This group provides a safe and supportive place for Jewish adults with disabilities to discuss issues of mutual concern, learn from one another and celebrate community. Discussion topics are determined by the group and may include: dealing with the healthcare systems, accessing resources, connecting with the Jewish community and self-care. Enrollment in this group requires a pre-screening with the facilitator. For more information, contact [email protected]. Meets in Room 147.
F I 2:00-3:30 PM I Ongoing I Free of Charge
KAVOD: A Support Group for Jewish Adults Caring for Elderly Parents
This professionally facilitated support group focuses on empathy, coping, and problem-solving while sharing the joys and challenges of caring for aging parents. For more information, contact Lee at (512)-250-1043 or [email protected]
4th Monday of Every Month I 11:30AM -1 PM l Ongoing l Free of Charge
B'nei Abraham/Tiferet Israel (white building near JCC fitness parking lot).
7300 Hart Lane
Austin, 78731, TX
Building Name or Description: Dell Jewish Community Campus
Accessible Location: Yes
| Type of Organization | Nonprofit (501c3) |
|---|---|
| Categories | Case Management, Counseling, Disability Specific, Emotional Support, Faith-Based Ministries, Financial, Mental Health, Teen Activity, Other |
| Services offered in Spanish? | No |
| Newsletter? | No |
| Child Care Available? | No |
| Age Range | All Ages , Birth - 3 , 3-5 , 6-11 , 12-14 , 15-21 , 22 and up |
| Disability Categories | Developmental Disability, Genetic or Congenital Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Mental Health Disorder, Physical Disability |
| Does this organization belong to all disabilities? | yes |
| This organization belongs to these diagnoses | |
| Is this a statewide service? | No |
| Website | http://www.shalomaustin.org/page.aspx?pid=424 |
| Contact Name | |
| Email Address | [email protected] |
| Phone Number | 512-251-1043 |