E-SMART

Epilepsy Self-Management, Advocacy, & Resilience for Teens

Teens with epilepsy, ages 13 – 17, are encouraged to sign up for this free, six-week, Zoom-based self-management program. Sessions focus on understanding epilepsy, caring for health and wellbeing, self-advocacy skills, building resilience, developing a social circle, and transition toward adulthood.

Summer Session: June 17 – July 22, 2026 | Wednesdays, 2-3:30 pm

Space is limited! Register below or call Pam at 1-800-377-6226 ext. 1204.

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Hear What Teens Have Shared About E-SMART:

“I found all of the experiences I had with the group amazing, and love the people and group as if they were family.”

“I had a great time in these sessions. I got a chance to make friends, and I learned a lot of things, especially how to cope with my feelings.”

“I liked that it gave a safe space for anyone to say anything.”

“It made me feel like I had somewhere I was heard and seen.”

Program Evaluation & Outcomes

E-SMART has empowered teens living with epilepsy to build confidence, strengthen connections, and take charge of their health. We invite you to explore our report to see how this program is helping young people thrive.

We're SO close to reaching our goal of $30,000. Your gift will be matched!

E-SMART Registration

Submit your child’s information to register for E-SMART. Please input an email or phone number that is most reachable.