
About
The Hoarding Project brings together people who hoard, families and friends, professionals, researchers, and the media in a supportive environment to help begin the tough conversations about hoarding behavior.
Our Mission
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The mission of The Hoarding Project is to change our culture’s understanding about hoarding behavior through research-informed therapy, education, and professional collaboration.
Background
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The Minnesota Hoarding Project (MHP) was established in late 2009, by Jennifer Sampson, a marriage and family therapist and doctoral student in the Family Social Science Department at the University of Minnesota.
Meet The Team
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Jennifer and Janet have worked to develop an educational-support group for family members of persons who hoard in order to help them learn about compulsive hoarding and manage feelings of frustration, grief, and loss associated with the hoarding behavior in the family.
Contact Us
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Please feel free to fill out the contact form on the contact page to send us any questions you may have.


