AREA SUPPORT GROUPS
For Consumers and Their Families
Hard copies are available in the Office of Consumer and Family Affairs – see address below
AA – Alcoholics Anonymous 12-STEP
To find local meetings, call (757) 490-3980
AL-ANON – Alcoholics Anonymous Family Groups
To find local meetings, call (757) 490-3980
Depression / Bipolar Support Alliance
Norfolk area – Contact Mike (757) 456-0657
Portsmouth area – Contact Rita Dillon (757) 485-3520 or Joy Redd (757) 754-4688
Emotions Anonymous
www.emotionsanonymous.org
Saturdays at 5:30 pm at VB Mental Health Center
1100 First Colonial Road – Contact Walter (757) 620-5612
Tuesdays at 1:00 pm at VB United Methodist Church
19th St and Pacific Ave – Contact Dave (757) 407-2560
Wednesdays at 7:00 pm at VB Mental Health Center
1100 First Colonial Road – Contact Bea (973) 222-5917
Family & Friends Support Group (for Substance Abuse)
Meets Tuesdays at 7:00 pm in 2nd floor conference room at
Spring Branch Community Church
Call Nan Reynolds at (757) 227-5019 or alanan4k@cox.net
Mental Health and Substance Abuse in the Dept. of Human Services
http://www.vbgov.com/government/departments/human-services/your-dhs/Pages/mental-health-substance-abuse.aspx
NA – Narcotics Anonymous
To find local meetings, call 1-866-972-5055
NAMI Connections
Sunday 5:00 pm to 6:30pm at the Hope in the Upper Room, Potters House
(behind Domino’s Pizza, 18th & Pacific, Va. Beach, VA)
Call Albie 435-2919
FOCUS NOW Consumer Support Groups
Meets Thursdays 11:00 am – 12:30 pm in Pembroke 3, room 140
Call Adrianne at (757) 270-3751
NAMI Family Support Groups
Care and Share 499-2041
Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday 7:00 – 8:30 pm at Pembroke 3, suite 140
Call (757) 385-0802 or (757) 385-0801
Basics of Caring 385-0802
NAR-ANON – Narcotics Anonymous Family Groups
To find local meetings, call 1-800-477-6291
24 Hour Crisis Center (757) 622-1126
Suicide Survivor Support Group
Elaine Roberts 464-9289
EDUCATION CLASSES
Mental Health Consumer Education Classes
Contact Connie at (757) 385-0801
MESA Family Workshops
(For familes of adults who have mental illness)
Call (757) 385-0802 to register
NAMI Basics
(For parents of children who have mental illness)
Call (757) 385-0802 to register
Friends and Family Education
(For friends and family of people who have substance addiction)
Call (757) 385-0800 to registe |
