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Needham Parent Support Group

Does your teen abuse drugs and/or alcohol? You are not alone. The and the invite you to attend a Parent Support Group on Tuesday evenings Sept. 20 and 27 and Oct. 4 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at 800 Highland Ave. The group will meet in the church's Cramer Parlor. 

Participants will connect with other parents who are navigating adolescent substance abuse. Parents will learn about:

• The short and long-term impacts of substance abuse

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• Parenting strategies to improve family dynamics

• Support resources for assessment, counseling and treatment

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Rachel Hulstein-Lowe, LICSW, will facilitate the group. She has worked with adolescents and families for 10 years.

This group is free, but space is limited. To register or make a referral, call Carol Read at 781-455-7500 ext. 259 or e-mail cread@needhamma.gov.

Funding for this program is provided through the Tolman Trust Fund.

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