Community Resources
You don’t have to figure it out alone. Across the FND landscape, there are advocacy groups, specialty clinics, and educational tools ready to help—but many people never hear about them. This section brings the most trusted resources together in one place, from expert clinics and recovery workbooks to global support organizations. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or seeking the next step in your care, the links below can help you feel seen, supported, and better equipped for the journey ahead.
Advocacy Groups
These organizations provide support, education, and advocacy for people living with FND:
- FND Hope International – US-based, global charity dedicated to promoting awareness, supporting affected individuals, and advancing research for the prevention, treatment and recovery of FND.
- FND Action – UK-based charity supporting those diagnosed with a Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and advocating for the cause on a national level.
- FND Friends – A patient and carer support group for those living with the diagnosis of FND in the South West of England.
- FND Australia Support Services – Offers peer and carer support and is working hard to implement support programs to help empower Australians in their FND recovery journey.
- FND Dimensions – UK-based charity providing safe, judgment-free spaces—both online and in-person—for people with FND and their carers to share, support, and break the isolation together.
- FND Together – Canadian registered charity in support of those affected by Functional Neurological Disorder (FND).
- FND What Now – A registered non-profit company (NPC) based in South Africa (SA), dedicated to supporting individuals diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND).
Specialty Clinics & Programs
These medical centers offer specialized care for people with FND:
- Massachusetts General Hospital FND Clinic – Multidisciplinary program with specialists in neurology, psychiatry, physical therapy, and psychology.
- Mayo Clinic FND Treatment Program – Comprehensive assessment and treatment for various FND presentations.
- Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute – Offers specialized care for FND patients.
- University College London Hospitals FND Service – UK-based specialist service for FND.
- Boulder Center for NeuorHealth – Outpatient intensive program offering interdisciplinary treatment with physical, occupational, and mental health therapy specifically designed for FND recovery.
- Reactive Physical Therapy & Wellness – Specialized physical therapy practice with expertise in treating functional movement disorders using a biopsychosocial approach and movement retraining.
- Stanford Functional Neurological Disorder Program – Comprehensive evaluation and treatment program that integrates psychiatry, neurology, and rehabilitation medicine to address the complex needs of FND patients.
- Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT) – Uses research-supported approaches designed to help manage and reduce the symptoms of FND by retraining control over involuntary symptoms.
- University of Colorado NES Clinic – A multidisciplinary team of neurologists, psychiatrists, and social workers focused on diagnosis and treatment of Non-Epileptic (“Functional”) Seizures.
Educational Resources
Expand your understanding of FND with these trusted resources:
- Neurosymptoms.org – Created by neurologist Dr. Jon Stone, this site offers comprehensive, patient-friendly information about FND.
- FNDcourage – A 12-week somatic-based course that expands traditional models of care, providing access to resources, a supportive and healing community, and individualized high-quality education for those diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder.
- Science and Shamanism – An experiential learning program that combines ancestral wisdom and modern scientific knowledge to promote self-awareness, self-growth and self-healing in those touched by Functional Disorders.
- Teen FND Academy – A 6-month online group coaching program for teens (ages 12-18) with FND and their parents.
- FNDPortal – Helpful resource for people who have FND and people who want to learn about it.
RewireOT – A central location for Functional Neurological Disorder resources and highlighting the role Occupational Therapy plays in patient care.
Professional Resources
Support for clinicians and researchers dedicated to advancing the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of Functional Neurological Disorder:
- The FND Society (FNDS) – Multi-disciplinary group on a mission to advance scientific research and improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients with functional neurological disorder.
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