Support Groups

NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest nonprofit, grassroots mental health education, advocacy and support organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder, panic disorder and other mental illnesses.

Looking for online support groups for depression, anxiety, bipolar and other mental disorders? Visit Mental Health America for help.

If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone. Find support, services and treatment options that may help.

Find a mental health support group here.

This page is a Chapter and Support Group Directory.

Search below for a support group near you, or learn how to start a support group. ADAA does not have listings in every U.S. state or Canadian province or territory but does have listings in Australia, South Africa, and for groups run online or by phone.

Many people find peer support a helpful tool that can aid in their recovery. Find a listing of organizations that offer support groups for consumers, their family members and friends.

Support groups let people give as well as get help. Joining a mental health support group can give individuals a sense of empowerment and control, as well as help elevate their self-confident.

Wikipedia's information about Self-help groups for mental health.

Getting the right depression support can be as vital to your healing as medication and therapy.

Meet others online who are facing challenges related to Mental Health & Addiction. Get support by sharing advice, trading tips, and telling your story.