“…For parents of children with disabilities, a growing body of evidence documents that parent-to-parent support groups provide positive assistance in managing the needs of parents and families as they seek service for their child (Banach, Iudice, Conway, & Couse, 2010;McHugh, Bailey, Shilling, & Morris, 2013;Olin et al, 2014;Shilling et al, 2013;Wisdom et al, 2013;Wright & Wooden, 2013 provides relational well-being, a sense of belonging and adaptational help, which is not provided by clinical or medical providers. Supported parents are better able to care for their children, and parent-to-parent support provides parents with the skills to help their children in goal setting, speech and language development and participation in schools and community (Henderson, Johnson, & Moodie, 2014).…”