The Invitation to Change group is a 15-week series designed to give parents and caregivers practical tools they can use every day. Rooted in compassion and collaboration, this group helps you learn new ways to support your child while also caring for yourself.Each session focuses on strategies to strengthen communication, shift old patterns, and create […]

As a parent of a child who is struggling, it is helpful to reflect on compassion. And how about when we parents are struggling? Self-compassion is the ability to treat ourselves with kindness, understanding, and care, especially when we are suffering, struggling, or making mistakes. Self-compassion can help us cope with stress, improve our well-being, […]

Welcome to the In Balance Family Connections! No matter where your boy is in the IB continuum of care, this space is for you. We welcome newcomers!

Our Newcomers Support Group is open to all who are in their first 90 days of membership with OPLM. Come share your story and be with others who are at a similar stage of their journey. Learn about how our support groups work and how to navigate our website for the best member experience.

Gather with other parents who have kids in programs. Programs may be anything from treatment centers, therapeutic boarding schools, therapeutic wilderness programs, inpatient or outpatient programs such as IOPs, PHP, etc. We welcome all!

Our Meditation Support Groups are open to members of all experience levels and are an opportunity to take time to reflect, to breathe and simply to be. Each session ends with sharing time to help process the experience.