FAMILY BUILDING NETWORK
SUPPORT GROUP MEETING
Wednesday November 16, 2011
7-8:30
The Monthly Support Group, lead by Patricia Mendell, LCSW, is dedicated to helping families formed through egg/sperm/embryo donation and surrogacy, create healthy and lasting connections.
Everyone has a unique Story about their family. For parents planning to disclose, telling the Family Story can seem overwhelming.
We Will Discuss:
The importance of language in the disclosure story
Latest research on children and families
Age appropriate books for donor offspring children
How to answer questions from your child and others
How to begin "The Talk"
How children's' questions change over time
What to tell siblings
Third Wednesday in every month
Starting Wednesday November 16, 2011
7:00-8:30 pm
$25 per person
902 Broadway (between 20th-21st Sts. next to
920 Broadway), 13th Floor, NYC 10010
Patricia Mendell, LCSW, 212-819-1778
Call to reserve a space
http://www.patriciamendell.com/
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