Other Local Support Groups
For FamiliesC.H.A.D.D. - ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) Support Group for Parents of Children & Teens with ADHD
A group providing information, resources, and support in a safe environment where everyone can feel understood. Parents of Children & Teens meet: 6:30-8:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month. Meeting online Email for info: santa-cruz@chadd.net Facebook: @SantaCruzADHD For more information contact Judy Brenis: jbbrenis@comcast.net Parents with Hope
If you are a parent, grandparent, uncle, aunt, or friend of someone who is suffering from abuse of alcohol or other drugs, and/or mental health issues, Parents with Hope is for you. Parents with Hope is a place for you to share your experiences, find hope and strength, and find ways to become more functional and healthy. The group is registered with the national Al-Anon Family Groups. Sundays from 6:30 until 7:45 PM Inner Light Center, 5630 Soquel Drive, Soquel. For information: Rachel at (831) 688-1792. Family Grace at Twin Lakes Church
Family Grace is a Christian-based Support Group for family members who have a loved one with mental difficulties. The group meets on alternate Monday nights through May via zoom. The next session starts on Monday, January 24, 2022. Please register on the Twin Lakes Church website (http://www.tlc.org/supportgroups/) to receive a workbook. Scholarships are available. For further information, contact Twin Lakes Church: Phone: 831-465-3368 Email: MentalHealth@tlc.org Nar-Anon Meetings
Support for friends and families affected by someone else's addiction. Groups meet in Aptos and Santa Cruz. HELPLINE: 831-291-5099 Al-Anon Meetings
Newcomers to Al-Anon Info The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems. We believe substance abuse is a family illness and that changed attitudes can aid recovery. For complete Meeting schedule. Compassionate Friends
Supporting families after the loss of a child. (831) 332-9893 http://www.tcfsantacruz.com WINGS
For anyone in Santa Cruz County who has lost a loved one to suicide. Please call Suicide Prevention of the Central Coast at (831)-459-9373 to learn how to join a group. https://fsa-cc.org/suicide-prevention-service/if-you-have-lost-someone/ |
For PeersHOPE Bipolar Disorder and Depression Support Group (NAMI Supported)
A Christian-based support group for those coping with bipolar disorder or chronic depression, as well as families and friends of those coping with these mental illnesses. Tuesdays, 6:30pm to 8:15pm Santa Cruz Bible Church, 440 Frederick St.Santa Cruz Room 20, 2nd floor of the Worship Center Call (831)-336-5740 for more information. All are welcome, of all beliefs. C.H.A.D.D. - Adults with ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) Support Group
A group providing information, resources, and support in a safe environment where everyone can feel understood. Adults with ADHD meet: 6:30-8 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Meeting online Email for info: santa-cruz@chadd.net Facebook: @SantaCruzADHD For more information contact Judy Brenis: jbbrenis@comcast.net Mental Health Client Action Network (MHCAN)
MHCAN is a peer run, self-help, drop-in center. They offer many support groups and activities for all ages. 1051 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz 9:00 am - 2:00 pm M,T,Th,F (831) 469-0462 http://mhcan.org Living Grace at Twin Lakes Church
Living Grace is a Christian-based Support Group for individuals living with mental difficulties or disorders. The group meets on alternate Monday nights through May via zoom. The next session starts on Monday, January 24, 2022. Please register on the Twin Lakes Church website (http://www.tlc.org/supportgroups/) to receive a workbook. Scholarships are available. For further information, contact Twin Lakes Church: Phone: 831-465-3368 Email: MentalHealth@tlc.org Dual Recovery Anonymous DRA
A place for those wanting to stop using Alcohol/Other Drugs and a desire to manage an Emotional or Psychiatric Condition. Meets 9:30am M, T, Th, F at The Avenues Program, 12 Carr St. Watsonville (831) 768-8132 ext. 306 SOS (Survivors of Suicide)
831-459-9373 |
