This Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group aims to provide a forum for individuals with MS to vent their frustrations and learn how to better manage their anxiety. This group will be facilitated by Christine M. Valentin - a licensed clinical social worker and will be conducted via telephone.
Sessions will focus on topics related to: Getting Family to Understand Fatigue / To Disclose or Not Disclose Your Diagnosis Becoming a Better Advocate for Your Health / Learning How to Deal with Anxiety Coping with the Fear of Potentially Getting Worse / Dealing with Progression of the Disease Learning How to Become or Stay Positive Beginning : Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 Sessions will be held every other Wednesday Time: 12 pm - 1 pm Cost: $20 per session
To learn more or to sign up for the group, call (718) 314-9280 or e-mail [email protected] Please note: This group is meant for residents of New Jersey and New York only. Also, the purpose of this group is to provide emotional support and will not focus on topics related to choosing physicians, medications and/or alternative treatment options.