Support Groups

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DEFINITION
People experiencing life problems and challenges are often helped by participating in a support group. Members of support groups share their experiences, strengths, and hopes and rely on one another for emotional support, information and resources. Support groups exist for a wide variety of illnesses, disabilities, addictions, bereavement, parenting and many other stressful life problems.

TYPES OF GROUPS IN CONNECTICUT’S COMMUNITY RESOURCES DATABASE:

 

TO FIND PROVIDERS IN CONNECTICUT’S COMMUNITY RESOURCES DATABASE:
Search by service names for these support groups below, and to find a complete list of additional groups – go to http://www.211ct.org, type in support groups in search, and a drop down list of the complete support groups will display
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PREPARED BY: 211/mm
CONTENT LAST REVIEWED: December2023