Autism Society of the Heartland – Johnson County Support Group — Overland Park, KS
About This Group
The Autism Society of the Heartland hosts a monthly support group in Overland Park for families, caregivers, and individuals affected by autism spectrum disorder. Meeting at the KU Edwards Campus, this group provides education, resource sharing, and community connection for the Johnson County autism community.
What to Expect
Monthly meetings feature a combination of guest speakers, educational presentations, and peer support discussion. Topics include navigating school services, therapy options, transition planning for young adults, community resources, and strategies for daily life with autism. The group provides a welcoming, understanding environment where families can connect with others who share similar experiences and learn from both professionals and peers.
About the Autism Society of the Heartland
The Autism Society of the Heartland serves the greater Kansas City area, including Johnson County, Kansas. They provide support, education, and advocacy for individuals with autism and their families. Through local support groups, community events, and resource referrals, they help ensure that individuals on the autism spectrum have access to the support they need to thrive.
Meeting Details
Format: In-person monthly support group
Schedule: 2nd Wednesday of every month, 6:00–7:00 PM
Location: KU Edwards Campus, Regnier Hall Rm 270A, 12600 S Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS
Cost: Free and open to families and professionals
Who This Group Is For
This group welcomes individuals on the autism spectrum, parents, siblings, caregivers, educators, and professionals working with the autism community. All are welcome regardless of the age of the individual with autism.
Contact Information
Phone: (913) 706-0042
Website: asaheartland.org
Location: KU Edwards Campus, 12600 S Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS
This listing is provided for informational purposes. My Therapy Groups is not affiliated with the Autism Society of the Heartland. Please contact them to confirm current meeting schedules.