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 (831)-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
A group providing information, resources, and support in a safe environment where everyone can feel understood. 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. For more information, contact Judy Brenis: jbbrenis@comcast.net Or visit their website: http://www.chadd.net/436 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. Twin Lakes Church is currently offering two classes which will be held on Mondays, beginning September 10th, 2018, and ending October 29th. Classes start at 10am and 7pm. Workbooks available for purchase. Scholarships available. Contact Twin Lakes Church for more info. 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. 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. 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 (831)-336-5740 for more information. All are welcome, of all beliefs. C.H.A.D.D. - Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Support Group
A group providing information, resources, and support in a safe environment where everyone can feel understood. 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. For more information contact Judy Brenis: jbbrenis@comcast.net, Or visit their website: http://www.chadd.net/436 Facebook: SantaCruzADHD. 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 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 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 session will be on Mondays, beginning September 10th, 2018 and ending October 29th. Classes start at 7:00 pm. Contact Twin Lakes Church for more info. For more information email mentalhealth@tlc.org http://www.tlc.org/supportgroups/ SOS (Survivors of Suicide)
831-459-9373 |
