You’ve Done Enough Alone. Let Us Walk With You.
Join a 5-part workshop series designed for caregivers navigating IEPs, meltdowns, communication, and self-care — all for just $15 total.
Masterclass Details
Duration:
5 Sessions
(2 hrs each)
Venue:
Online (Zoom)
Duration: 3 Hours
Venue: Online (Zoom)
When: Aug 9, 2025- Oct 25, 2025 | 11:00AM EST
Limited to 50 seats only
Only 50 seats left. Register now.
What You’re Feeling Isn’t Wrong — It’s Real
Lost in the IEP Maze
You leave meetings exhausted, unheard, and unsure what to do next.
When Words Don’t Work
You want to connect — but
communication feels impossible.
Meltdowns. Outbursts. Tears.
Yours Too. You’re managing chaos,
and it’s wearing you down.
Is It Food? Mood? Autism?
Everyone has advice. You just need
answers.
The Invisible Load
You're doing everything for everyone
— and it’s heavy.
What You’ll Learn in Each $15 Session
Session 1: IEP Advocacy (Aug 9th)
Speak Up with Confidence.
Understand your legal rights, what to ask for, and how to get your child the support they deserve in school meetings.
Session 2: Effective Communication (Sept 13th)
Connect Without Words.
Learn practical, proven ways to communicate with non-verbal or minimally verbal children — and reduce daily frustration.
Session 3: Nutrition & Gut Health (Sept 27th)
Heal from the Inside Out.
Discover how gut issues affect mood, behavior, and sleep — and what you can do to help through simple, powerful changes.
Session 4: Managing Behavioral Challenges (Oct 11th)
Bring Calm to the Chaos.
Create predictable routines, reduce meltdowns, and respond with more peace and less stress — even on tough days.
Session 5: Self-Care & Caregiver Brunch (In-Person Oct 25th)
This Moment is for You.
Recharge at our final in-person gathering with a powerful keynote, shared stories, and a room full of moms who understand.
Location: Springhill Suites Hotel
12301 Redwater Creek Rd
Chester, VA 23831
The Shift Begins Here
From Surviving to Thriving
Strength in Support
Tools That Work
Real Calm Daily
Guilt-Free Self-Care
Connection w/o Words
Confidence in Advocacy
Peace You Can Feel
What You’ll Walk Away With
✔ Tools to calm chaos before it escalates
✔ Mindset shifts to help you feel more in control
✔ Strategies that deepen connection with your child
✔ Confidence to take care of YOU too
✔ A sense of support you didn’t know you needed
Our Story
Back in 2022, I learned my son was diagnosed with autism. At first, I blamed myself—questioning everything I did during pregnancy. Guilt and confusion consumed me. Despite support from friends and amily, I felt alone in my grief and fear of the unknown. Then, a close friend introduced me to Kelli—my angel. She had walked his journey with her own son and shared her story with warmth, honesty, and hope. That first call lasted 21/2 hours. I cried, we laughed, and for the first time, I began to feel less alone. Kelli became my mentor, guiding me through resources, therapy options, and school planning. She gave generously—her experience, her time, and her heart. Inspired by her, I asked God to bring purpose from this diagnosis. Not long after, He gave me the vision for MAAM—Mothers and Autism Meetup. A year later, it became a reality, created to support moms like me who are must be in this mourne
Voices Of Real Mothers
Who've Been There
FAQs — Because You Deserve Clarity
Q: Who is this program intended for?
A. This program is designed for parents and caregivers of children with autism, developmental delays, or intellectual disabilities who are seeking practical strategies, professional insight, and a sense of community.
Q: What is the cost to participate?
Our monthly Caregiver Support Sessions are available at no cost and offer a therapeutic outlet for parents of children on the autism spectrum. These sessions provide an open, supportive space to share challenges and victories, connect with other caregivers, and gain encouragement from shared experiences.
What is included in the $39 annual membership fee?
Are there financial assistance options for the membership fee?
What are the benefits of joining MAAM as a member?
What events and programs are open to non-members?
We also offer our monthly Caregiver Support Sessions at no cost to all caregivers. These sessions provide a safe and supportive environment for parents of children on the autism spectrum to share experiences, gain encouragement, and connect with others who understand their journey.
Being a caregiver can be challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our membership offers a lifeline of support, providing access to enriching programs, therapeutic services, and events designed to empower caregivers and families of children with autism. By joining, you’ll connect with a compassionate community, gain valuable tools to ease daily stress, and create meaningful experiences that uplift you and your family. Together, we can navigate the challenges and celebrate the victories. Join today and take the first step toward a stronger, more balanced you!
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