Peer-run support groups
DUE TO THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK, PEER SUPPORT GROUPS WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY.
THE WOMEN’S ACT
This is a closed group for women who receive support from the Assertive Community Treatment team. It is a platform to connect you with others who are in recovery, and provides a safe space to ask questions, to speak freely, and to receive positive feedback from one another.
This group will meet Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Meeting ID: 817 7959 4015
Passcode: 606351
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER
Four drop-in substance use disorder groups will be held via Zoom.
Remodeled Recovery – Mondays 12:30-1:30
Meeting ID: 953 6245 1383
Password: 501618
Serenity sisters – Tuesdays 12:30-1:30
Meeting ID: 949 8474 4733
Password: 403644
This meeting is for women only.
Thursdays 3-4 p.m.
Password: 972836
This meeting is for men only.
Hunger for Hope – Fridays 3:30-4:30
Meeting ID: 993 5972 2307
Password: 846375
These groups are for those dealing with drug and/or alcohol use and in need of support. Those who choose to participate agree to attend in a private space without others’ present. Those who attend will be asked to share their location and contact number with the host at the start of group, in case of emergency.
GROWING RECOVERY
These peer-run mental health and substance-use disorder groups are also being held via Zoom.
Groups include:
- Coping With Trauma, Tuesdays 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A support group for individuals who have experienced trauma, whether it’s a single incident or cumulative. Come share and receive support around the challenges of coping with trauma. The group is facilitated by a certified peer recovery specialist who has experienced trauma. Facilitator is also trained in trauma informed care.
- Sit & Stitch & Color & Converse, Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m. A low-key support group where everyone is working on an activity of choice (i.e., coloring, sewing, knitting, drawing, etc.) while chatting.
- Women’s Self-Empowerment, Wednesdays, Noon to 2 p.m. Would you like to know more about how to take control of your own life, set goals, make positive choice and believe in yourself? Join in the learning and questioning as we explore the many aspects of self-empowerment and discover helpful strategies and free resources.
- Peer Connections, Thursdays, 1-3 p.m. A safe, confidential environment for those of us with mental health and/or substance use challenges to share and listen to one another.
- Saturday Support & Share, Saturdays, Noon to 2 p.m. A general support group for those of us with mental health and/or substance use challenges.
Click here to learn more and to find the group(s) that will work best for you.
Email Carlie or call her at 540/369-2797 for information and the link to the groups(s) that interest you.
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