Other Groups
For FamiliesHOPE 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. 2nd & 4th Tuesday of every month 6:30pm to 8:15pm Santa Cruz Bible Church, 440 Frederick St.Santa Cruz Room 22, 2nd floor of the Worship Center Call 336-5740 for more information. All are welcome, of all beliefs. C.H.A.D.D. - Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Support Group for Parents of Children and Teens
Aptos Fire Station, 6934 Soquel Drive, Aptos next to Mar Vista Elementary School. Parents of Children & Teens meet: 6:30-8:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month. They provide information, resources, and support in a safe environment where everyone can feel understood. For more information contact Judy Brenis: jbbrenis@comcast.net, visit their website: http://www.chadd.net/436 or find them on Facebook: @SantaCruzADHD. 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
Two Christian based Support Groups for family members who have loved ones with mental illness. Session runs for 8 weeks with a 4-week break in-between. Drop-ins are welcome throughout the series. Current 2018 sessions ends March 19th, will take a break and begin again on April 16th, Mondays| 10am in Rm 8112 | 7pm in Rm 7104. Workbooks available for purchase. Scholarships available. Contact Twin Lakes Church for more info. Mondays| 10am in Rm 8112 | 7pm in Rm 7104 For more information email mentalhealth@tlc.org http://www.tlc.org/supportgroups/ Nar-Anon Meetings
Support for friends and families affected by someone else's addiction. HELPLINE: 831-291-5099 Groups meet in Aptos and Santa Cruz. 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 (Santa Cruz Supporting families after a child dies.)
http://www.tcfsantacruz.com * (831) 332-9893 Please contact to find out about their support group. WINGS is 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. 2nd & 4th Tuesday of every month 6:30pm to 8:15pm Santa Cruz Bible Church, 440 Frederick St.Santa Cruz Room 22, 2nd floor of the Worship Center Call 336-5740 for more information. All are welcome, of all beliefs. C.H.A.D.D. - Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Support Group
Aptos Fire Station, 6934 Soquel Drive, Aptos next to Mar Vista Elementary School. Adults with ADHD meet: 6:30-8 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month. They provide information, resources, and support in a safe environment where everyone can feel understood. For more information contact Judy Brenis: jbbrenis@comcast.net, visit their website: http://www.chadd.net/436 or find them on Facebook: @SantaCruzADHD. Mental Health Client Action Network (MHCAN)
(831) 469-0462 http://mhcan.org 1051 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz MHCAN is a peer run, self-help, drop-in center. They offer many support groups and activities for all ages. Dual Recovery Anonymous DRA
(831) 768-8132 ext. 306 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 Living Grace at Twin Lakes Church
A Christian based peer support group for individuals living with mental health difficulties and disorders. Session runs for 8 weeks with a 4-week break in-between. Drop-ins are welcome throughout the series. Current 2018 session ends March 19th, 2018 and begins again on April 16th, Mondays at 10am in Rm 8142. Contact Twin Lakes Church for more info. Mondays| 10am in Rm 8142 For more information email mentalhealth@tlc.org http://www.tlc.org/supportgroups/ SOS (Survivors of Suicide)
831-459-9373 |
