DBSA is a national organization supporting those affected by depression or bipolar mood disorders.www.DBSAPaloAlto.org www.dbsalliance.org  Come join us the first three Wednesdays of every month 6:30-8:30 PM we'll be glad to have you! Our group is free and no registration or commitments are required. What we share, we share in a safe, confidential, informative and warm atmosphere. We host speakers, workshops, and community events. DBSA Palo Alto has been serving the community for over …

… This support group is specifically targeted for parents of teens who have autistic spectrum disorders (HFA, AS, NLD, PDD-NOS), pervasive mood disorders (bipolar), attention deficit disorders, or severe learning disorders -- high functioning enough to have been at least partially mainstreamed in school, but who are not able to move out on their own without help and guidance. Occasionally, we will have special events as needed or requested. Stay tuned, and welcome to our group! Jan Johnston- …

Parenting can sometimes be challenging when we face the labels of depression, anxiety, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia and other mental health diagnosis. The stigma of society, maybe even friends and family makes parenting even more challenging.  Recovery is possible for everyone.    Come discuss how to :  Create a balanced lifestyle for ourselves and our family  Empower ourselves as individuals and a parent  Empower our children to be resilient  Listen to our inner …