by Nanci Schiman, MSW, CAPSW, The Balanced Mind Foundation Program Manager

Nanci Schiman, The Balanced Mind Foundation
Program Manager

S – Something for everyone.  The Balanced Mind Foundation has support groups on adoption, substance abuse, residential treatment, groups for parents of teens and young adults and even a group for those wonderful times when our kids are stable.

U – Unlimited access 24/7.  Our online support never sleeps. Whenever you need us, we’re just a click away.

P – Parents who ‘get it’, who understand, who care and whose shared experiences mean you are not alone.

P – Personal attention. Family Response Team volunteers work one on one with you to connect you with the information and resources you need.

O – Opportunities to learn from the experts.  Monthly online expert chats connect you with professionals from around the country who can answer your questions and share the latest research.

R – Real time connections with parents and volunteers in our online chat rooms. We talk about anything and everything from the latest medication changes to who’s going home on American Idol. 

T – Topics from A to Z. Our forums are the place to ask questions and get answers on anything related to your child’s treatment, education or behaviors.  Read and share the Stories of Hope to share that ‘light at the end of the tunnel’.