DIRECT Center for Independence Programs

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Peer Counseling Program
Jenny Goeckel, Peer Counselor
1-800-342-1853

DIRECT Center for Independence, Inc. provides individual counseling and peer support for people with disabilities to empower them to create positive changes in their lives.

Working with a peer counselor, you can:

• Connect with community resources
• Learn to assert yourself
• Enhance personal identity and self-esteem
• Build healthy relationships
• Be supported as you work toward your independent living goals

Read "Living Well With a Disability" [PDF]

Brain Injury Support Group
Please call to inquire about dates and meeting times.

For people who have sustained brain injuries due to trauma, stroke, aneurysm, tumor, disease or other neurological incidents.

Women's Empowerment Group
Please call to inquire about dates and meeting times.

For women with disabilities who wish to meet for discussion, friendship, information, encouragement, socialization, and support.