Specialty Support Groups
Caregiver Support Group - Sara Wasserman - (928) 301-8761 - artspeaks10@hotmail.com
Facial Paralysis Support Group - Tara Paul - tnpaul@comcast.net
Headaches (Pre-Treatment) - Ken Posner - (248) 464-0808 - kennyposner@gmail.com
Headaches (Post-Treatment) - Agnes Garino - (314) 821-1905 - algarino@sbcglobal.net
Newly Diagnosed / Pre-Treatment - Chad Nye - (407) 496 - 8357 - chadnye@gmail.com
Young Adults Support Group - Emily Truell - (920) 229-5201 - emily@lacampground.com
Michelle Nemeth - (703) 772-7114 - michelle.f.nemeth@gmail.com
Support Groups by State
We are currently recruiting support group facilitators in the following locations, or contact us today if you would like to start a group in your area.
FL - Ft. Lauderdale
FL - Sarasota
IN - Indianapolis
MA - Boston
MO - Kansas City
PA - Pittsburgh
ALABAMA
MOBILE
Leader: Alan Heffernan
251-621-5665
alanheff@gmail.com
ARIZONA
PHOENIX
Leader: Tracy Denmark Schwimmer
602-561-1855
marcschwim@aol.com
TUCSON
Leader: Tricia Jennings
520-825-9845
azchipster@gmail.com
Leader: Carol Franklin
520-490-5035
lefsequeen53@gmail.com
CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES
Leader: Leah Keith
leahkeith@me.com
Leader: Kimberly Ary
kimberly.ary3@gmail.com
PALO ALTO
Leader: Christina Esfehani
650-575-6990
esfehani@yahoo.com
Co-Leader: Mark McLaren
925-838-8175
calpedaler@earthlink.net
SACRAMENTO
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
SAN DIEGO
Leader: Helen McHargue
760-728-0309
foodsmarts@gmail.com
Leader: Margaret Briggs
619-500-6141
glmrchk@gmail.com
Leader: Melissa Diaz
missdiaz@me.com
SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND
Leader: Carol Most Walker
415-889-3547
carol@wedrinktea.com
Co-Leader: Thomas Sattler
415-864-0764
tsattler@gmail.com
COLORADO
DENVER
Leader: Ginnie Ferraro
303-469-6391
ginnietennis@hotmail.com
CONNECTICUT
NEW HAVEN
Contact: Kelly Michaud, RN, BSN
kelly.michaud@ynhh.org
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
DC
WASHINGTON, DC
Leader: Allison Shaffer
301-279-9166
akgshaffer@gmail.com
Co-Leader: Michelle Nemeth
703-772-7114
michelle.f.nemeth@gmail.com
FLORIDA
NORTH FLORIDA
Leader: Dyanne Hughes
904-624-0940
dyhughes55@comcast.net
ORLANDO
Leader: Chad Nye
407-496-8357
chadnye@gmail.com
GEORGIA
ATLANTA
Leader: Meredith Daly
678-525-1941
meredith@meredithdaly.com
KENTUCKY
LOUISVILLE
Leader: Kathy Gardner
502-593-9224
kathyc0407@aol.com
LOUISIANA
NEW ORLEANS
Leader: Joan Lemmon
504-261-6490
joanmlemmon@gmail.com
MARYLAND
BALTIMORE
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
MICHIGAN
Leader: Rick May
734-812-8054
rmay726@gmail.com
Meets in W. Bloomfield
MINNESOTA
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL
Leader: Laura Ferenci
612-501-2248
lkferenci@gmail.com
Leader: Steven Blons
612-925-5926
bodysoul@earthlink.net
MISSOURI
COLUMBIA
Leader: Carol Gardner
573-690-3296
carolhgardner@gmail.com
ST. LOUIS
Leader: Agnes Garino
314-821-1905
algarino@sbcglobal.net
Co-Leader: Phyllis Trulock
314-822-3221
ptru20@yahoo.com
NEW HAMPSHIRE/VERMONT
LEBANON
Contact: Shannon M. Bagley
603-650-8123
shannon.m.bagley@hitchcock.org
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
NEW JERSEY
SOUTH
Leader: Iryna Mosendz
609-705-6623
lutirinas@gmail.com
NEW YORK
ALBANY-MID HUDSON
Leader: Tracey Collins
581-382-3283
Tracey.Collins6273@gmail.com
NEW YORK CITY
Leader: Miranda Warren Sacharin
617-879-0578
m.sacharin@gmail.com
ROCHESTER
Leader: Tom Banach
585-732-4377
tom_banach@hotmail.com
NORTH CAROLINA
Leader: Stewart Binder
919-624-3256
marylandterp.888@gmail.com
Leader: Lisa Fisher
412-996-2386
lfisher@rubollc.com
Meets in Chapel Hill
OHIO
CINCINNATI-DOWNTOWN
Leader: Emily Praeter
513-265-1350
elpraeter@gmail.com
CINCINNATI-WEST CHESTER
Leader: Alice Wedding
513-831-0336
aj2mydad@yahoo.com
NE OHIO
Leader: Pat Gillespie
330-605-7244
cpgillespie@hotmail.com
OREGON
PORTLAND
Leader: David Noyes
503-419-7418
dcnoyes@comcast.net
PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
READING
Leader: Nancy Graffius
610-939-9114
ngraffius@comcast.net
RHODE ISLAND (SE NEW ENGLAND)
EAST GREENWICH
Leader: Tony DiBella
401-523-9467
ajd@orgtransitions.com
SOUTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA
Leader: Ricky Roberson
843-814-2027
rroberson@millsautogroup.com
TENNESSEE
NASHVILLE
Leader: Lauren Vaden
615-232-4929
tarheelbluesy@gmail.com
TEXAS
DALLAS-FT.WORTH
Co-Leader: Linda Dorasami
817-244-0615
anausa.dfw@gmail.com
HOUSTON
Leaders: Shawn and Connie Wilkins
832-458-0236
connie.jo.wilkins@gmail.com
Leader: Mariana Irato
832-474-4090
mariana_irato@yahoo.com
UTAH
SALT LAKE CITY
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
VERMONT/ NEW HAMPSHIRE
LEBANON, NH
Contact: Shannon M. Bagley
603-650-8123
shannon.m.bagley@hitchcock.org
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
VIRGINIA
ROANOKE
Leader: Johnny Diaz
904-738-5063
johnny.diaz@yahoo.com
WASHINGTON
SEATTLE-TACOMA
For more information, contact our Manager of Volunteer Programs at 770-205-8211 or email volunteers@anausa.org
WISCONSIN
GREEN BAY
Leader: Bonnie Simon
920-731-4647
bjs3323@gmail.com
MILWAUKEE
Leader: Judy Jones
414-491-6249
jjonescurran539@gmail.com
