About Us

Our Vision

FNDcourage is creating a world where everyone diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder has equitable access to health care and well-being.

Our Mission

FNDcourage expands traditional models of care, providing access to education, a supportive and healing community, and individualized high-quality education for those diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder.

Our Goals of Creation

FNDcourage is a nonprofit organization committed to expanding traditional models of care for Functional Neurological Disorder (FND).

Through providing access to education and training to professionals and lay people, a supportive and healing community, and individualized high-quality treatment, FNDcourage is creating a world where everyone diagnosed with FND has equitable access to health care and well-being.

FNDcourage has a three-pronged approach to changing the landscape of FND:

  • The FNDcourage online course for individuals with FND offers FND-specific education, mindfulness exercises, skills, tools, and practices, as wellas a supportive community.
  • The FNDcourage Retreat for individuals with FND is held twice a year in Colorado, and
  • The FNDcourage Training Institute offers in-depth state-of-the-art training to professionals working with FND patients.


Our Core Values

WELLNESS

Life-affirming teachings on Nervous System Regulation.

COMMUNITY

Creating a Sense of Belonging.

CURIOSITY

Engaging in "Beginners mind" allowing for change, growth, and learning.

DIALOGUE

Being in constant dialogue with individuals who are diagnosed with FND, caretakers, professionals, and others who want to learn about FND.

FNDcourage welcomes and celebrates human diversity in all forms regardless of race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ability, personal appearance, or religious/spiritual affiliation.


FNDcourage
is a place where healing can happen.