Photo by Vivian Lowe. Golden Gate Bridge. San Francisco, California
PROOF OF MONTHLY ATTENDANCE IS OFTEN MANDATED BY THE CA. BRN FOR RNS, DEPENDING UPON LOCATION AND AVAILABILITY OF GROUPS IN YOUR AREA. FOR NURSES UNDERGOING INTERVENTION (DIVERSION) OR ENFORCEMENT (PROBATION). MONTHLY FEES RANGE FROM $40-$80 A MONTH.
THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF VOCATIONAL NURSING AND PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIANS DOES NOT REQUIRE LVNS UNDERGOING DISCIPLINE TO ATTEND NURSE SUPPORT GROUP NOR DO THEY HAVE THEM AVAILABLE FOR LVNS. PROVIDED THE FACILITATOR AGREES, LVNS CAN ATTEND AND RECEIVE SUPPORT AMONGST OTHER NURSES IN THESE SUPPORT GROUPS.
ACTON (Los Angeles Co.) Adrienne Rodriquez 661-273-8869 OR 661-878-3116
APTOS (Santa Cruz Co.) Norma Jean Childs 831-325-4243 OR Allison Bolin
AUBURN (Placer Co.) Camille DePoy 209-351-2846
BAKERSFIELD (Kern Co.) Beatrice Myers 661-873-7711
CONCORD (Contra Costa Co.) Bill Koch 925-685-1913
CRESENT CITY (Del Norte Co) Dan Cumbra 707-954-1177
ELK GROVE (Sacramento Co.) Frank Hall 916-501-1907
ENCINITAS (San Diego Co.) Sandra Boller-Bilbrey OR Tamara Briles 760-613-4547 OR 858-626-4374
EUREKA (Humboldt Co.) Eric Nelson 707-832-8857 OR Caryn Lowe
FOLSOM (Sacramento Co.) Frank Hall 916-501-1907
FRESNO (Fresno Co.) Ruben Rojas 559-901-0840 OR Lolene Rose
FT. BRAGG (Mendocino Co.) Ann Johnson 707-937-2117
HUNTINGTON BEACH (Orange Co.) Karen Elizabeth 714-330-7335
LA CRESCENTA (Glendale, Los Angeles) Yolanda Tominac 818-613-6892
LAGUNA HILLS (Orange Co.) David Baker 714-487-8523
LA MESA (San Diego Co.) Elaine Bradley 619-972-5476 OR Joann Szabo
LINCOLN (Placer Co.) Mary Hegarty 916-300-0592 OR Sean Ely
LONG BEACH (Los Angeles Co.) Linda Smith 562-472-4398
LONG BEACH (Los Angeles Co.) Sandra Allen 562-395-3878
MODESTO (Stanislaus Co.) Debra McDowell 209-345-1121
MOUNTAIN VIEW (Santa Clara Co.) Robin Love 650-630-5093 OR Paula Presley
NOVATO (Marin Co.) Cathy Horowitz 707-953-5868 OR Donna Digiorgio
OAKLAND (Alameda Co.) Mary (Molly) Shirk 510-366-4170
PALM SPRINGS (Riverside Co.) Terri Schmidt 760-219-5640 OR Peggy Murgo
PETALUMA (Sonoma Co.) Juli Peterson-Lee 707-480-0105
PISMO BEACH (San Luis Obispo) Barbara Egan 909-435-5718
RANCHO CUCAMONGA (San Bernadino Co.) Anne Thompson OR Tom Chronis 909-915-5653
RANCHO CUCAMONGA (San Bernadino Co.) Jan Fagerquist 951-640-9409 OR Tom Chronis
RANCHO CUCAMONGA (San Bernadino Co.) Anne Thompson 909-915-5653 OR Tom Chronis
RIVERSIDE (Riverside Co.) Anthony Phillips 951-638-0040
SACRAMENTO (Sacramento Co.) Tracy Folden 916-390-7232 OR Debra McDowell
SAN BERNADINO (San Bernadino Co.) Christine Sutter 909-633-3364 OR Michelle McNevin
SAN DIEGO (San Deigo Co.) Fred Murray 619-481-1303 Sandra Boller-Bilbrey, Tamara Briles
SAN DIEGO (San Diego Co.) Sandra Boller-Bilbrey 619-971-9128 Fred Murray, Tamara Briles
SAN DIEGO (San Diego Co.) Darryl K. Moore 858-433-8751
SAN DIEGO (San Diego Co.) Sharon Fritz 619-884-9145
SAN FRANCISCO Russ Muller 415-312-3300 OR Leah Monterrosa 415-706-0207
SAN JOSE (Santa Clara Co.) Kathy McKennan 650-799-1692 Denis Paulo-Colaci
SHASTA LAKE CITY (Shasta Co.) Sheila O’Sullivan 530-605-5254
SIGNAL HILL (Long Beach, Los Angeles Co.) Colleen Bauer 562-900-1698
SIMI VALLEY (Ventura Co.) Bette Kackert OR Camille Silberstern 805-630-0440
STOCKTON (San Joaquin Co.) Jeanne Krueger OR Debra McDowell 209-479-9152
TEMECULA (Riverside Co.) David Baker 714-487-8523
VALLEJO (Solano Co.) Cathy Horowitz 707-953-5868 OR Michelle Purdy
VAN NUYS (San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles Co.) Shawna Greene 818-786-6632
VENTURA (Ventura Co.) John Lewis 805-279-2860 OR Judith McDonald
VISALIA (Tulare Co.) Lolene Rose 559-967-6591 OR Ruben Rojas
WESTCHESTER (Westside, Los Angeles Co.) Wendy Biggar 310-617-1380
Photo by Vivian Lowe. Dana Point Harbor, California