This support group is for UC San Diego Campus* Employees who are parents and/or caregivers of kids/teens/young adults who have challenges, tendencies and/or diagnoses associated with, though not limited to: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism, Sensory Sensitivity, Pervasive Drive for Autonomy (PDA), Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia and/or Dyspraxia. 

This is caring space for Campus Staff, Faculty and Postdoctoral Scholars who are parents & caregivers of neurodivergent kids/teens/young adults to support each other, exchange ideas, and share resources (e.g. parenting strategies, emotional well-being, child advocacy, etc.). 

Participants are welcome to attend whichever sessions work with their schedules. While participants are encouraged to arrive on time, we also support participants in attending as time permits, whether they arrive late or need to leave early.

Kindly, Christina Lambert, PhD | cdlambert@ucsd.edu

Faculty & Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) Counselor

*All campus employees are welcome.

*Students who are parents and/or caregivers in need of support, please contact CAPS at 858-534-3755.

*Employees of Health Sciences/Systems who are parents and/or caregivers in need of support, please contact Health Systems Human Resources at 619-543-3200.