S.T.A.R.S. (Siblings Talk About Real Stuff)

Sat Oct 18 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm UTC-05:00

TheraCare Music Therapy of Lafayette | Lafayette

Autism Society of Acadiana
Publisher/HostAutism Society of Acadiana
S.T.A.R.S. (Siblings Talk About Real Stuff)
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🌟 **STARS Sibling Support Group** 🌟
**STARS (Siblings Talk About Real Stuff)** is a free, monthly support group created just for neurotypical siblings (ages 5-17) of individuals with disabilities. This is a safe, fun, and welcoming space where siblings can connect, share, and navigate life with a brother or sister with special needs—all while having a great time!
🎉 **First Meeting of 2025:**
đź“… **Saturday, January 25th**
⏰ **2:00 PM - 3:00 PM**
📍 **TheraCare Music Therapy Center**
1604 West Pinhook Road, Suite 100
This unique program is led by **Vanessa Lomas**, Board President of Autism Society Acadiana, licensed music therapist, and sibling to someone with disabilities. Alongside her wonderful, creative and energetic Co-Host, Miss Calli and Vanessa bring energy, music, art, and games to each session, making it a fun and meaningful experience for every participant.
Here’s what to expect:
🎨 Engaging activities like art, music, and games
🤝 Two breakout rooms designed for younger and older age groups
🎶 A safe space for siblings to share their thoughts and connect with others on similar journeys
🎉 A chance to make new friends while having fun!
**Details:**
- **Who’s it for?** Siblings ages 5-17 of individuals with disabilities.
- **Cost?** FREE!
- **When?** The 4th Saturday of each month (follow us on social media for updates).
đź’™ Give your child the opportunity to meet others who understand their journey, gain support, and have a blast!
Register your STAR on our app: linktree.com/acadianaautism
**Don’t miss out—this is a truly special program!**
For questions, stay tuned on our social media or email us. Let’s make 2025 a year of connection and growth for our amazing siblings! 🌟
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TheraCare Music Therapy of Lafayette, 1424 St John St, Lafayette, LA 70506-3642, United States

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