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About Children of Hoarders, Inc.

Welcome!

  • We’re a grassroots, all-volunteer, not-for profit organization run by adult children of hoarders for children of hoarders.
  • We’re dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding of the unique challenges facing children of hoarders, while helping them to support themselves and each other.
  • Working together, we believe that we can improve the lives of children from hoarded homes.
  • We’re in our 12th year online, connecting COH through this website, through our Facebook page, and through our Yahoo Group!

Finally Talking About The Family Secret…

Your voices matter, and you have been heard.

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Please Support Children of Hoarders

For many of us, ChildrenOfHoarders.com and its online support groups were the first places where we found people who understand what it feels like to be a child of a hoarder. These were the first places we found out that we weren’t alone. Since 2006, these resources have been moderated by a team of volunteers, …

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IOCDF Hoarding Meeting

7th Annual Hoarding Meeting

The 7th Annual Hoarding Meeting will be held July 18-21, 2019 during the International OCD Foundation Conference in Austin, TX. The event will feature the latest research on hoarding, including sessions on family support and family dynamics in a hoarding setting.

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6th Annual Hoarding Meeting

The 6th Annual Hoarding Meeting will be held July 27-29, 2018 during the International OCD Foundation Conference in Washington, DC. The event will feature the latest research on hoarding, including sessions on family support and family dynamics in a hoarding setting.

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Hartford, Connecticut: Research & Treatment Opportunity for Excessive Clutter

The Anxiety Disorders Center at the Institute of Living at Hartford Hospital currently is conducting clinical research for people with Hoarding Disorder. Adults who have (or appear to have) Hoarding Disorder and might be able to participate in the research program are invited to review these materials for more information: Research & Treatment Opportunity for Excessive Clutter …

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