Frequently Asked Questions

Getting help from Special Haven

Does needing help mean I am a bad parent?

No. Needing support makes you human, not weak. The strongest caregivers are often the ones who ask for help before they break.

No. Special Haven is not a government agency. What you share stays private, unless your safety or your child’s safety is at risk.

Yes. Every service Special Haven offers is completely free, for every family, every time.

Parent and Caregiver burnout and mental health

Does needing help mean I am a bad parent?

No. Needing support makes you human, not weak. The strongest caregivers are often the ones who ask for help before they break.

No. Special Haven is not a government agency. What you share stays private, unless your safety or your child’s safety is at risk.

Yes. Every service Special Haven offers is completely free, for every family, every time.

Stigma, culture, and family

Does needing help mean I am a bad parent?

No. Needing support makes you human, not weak. The strongest caregivers are often the ones who ask for help before they break.

No. Special Haven is not a government agency. What you share stays private, unless your safety or your child’s safety is at risk.

Yes. Every service Special Haven offers is completely free, for every family, every time.

About special needs caregiving

Does needing help mean I am a bad parent?

No. Needing support makes you human, not weak. The strongest caregivers are often the ones who ask for help before they break.

No. Special Haven is not a government agency. What you share stays private, unless your safety or your child’s safety is at risk.

Yes. Every service Special Haven offers is completely free, for every family, every time.

Cost, privacy, and safety

Does needing help mean I am a bad parent?

No. Needing support makes you human, not weak. The strongest caregivers are often the ones who ask for help before they break.

No. Special Haven is not a government agency. What you share stays private, unless your safety or your child’s safety is at risk.

Yes. Every service Special Haven offers is completely free, for every family, every time.

Still have a question we have not answered?

Whether you need more information, want to talk through a concern, or aren’t sure what kind of help you need, we’re ready to listen.