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NAMI Sacramento Support Groups
 
Bereavement Network Resources of Sacramento, Inc. Sharing Group [local]
  Format 1: Grieving persons only.
  When: 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursdays of each month, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
  Format 2: Educational meetings open to the public
  When: 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
  Where: Sutter Center for Psychiatry ()
7700 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
  Contact:
http://www.griefhelpsacramento.com
NAMI Support Group for Military Veterans
  For: Support group for Veterans living with post traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury or other mental health challenges. 
  When: Every Sunday evening, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
  Where:

Heritage Oaks Hospital, 4300 Auburn Boulevard, Sacramento

  Contact: NAMI Sacramento Office at
     
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hperactivity Disorder (CHADD) Meeting [local]
  For: Adults with ADHD or parents who have a child with ADHD.
  When: 1st or 2nd Tuesday of the month from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
(See CHADD to confirm dates.)
  Format: First hour: guest speaker. Second hour: break out support groups on various topics.
  Where: Sutter Center for Psychiatry ()
7700 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
  Contact: or CHADD.
     
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) Support Group [national]
  For: People dealing with their own or a family member's depression, bipolar and other mood disorders.
  When: 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
  Where: Sutter Center for Psychiatry ()
7700 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
  Contact: :
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Emotions Anonymous [national]
  For: People working toward recovery from emotional difficulties.
  Contact: or http://allone.com/12/ea/
     
  When: Saturday, 1:30 p.m.
  Where: Wellness Center
3815 Marconi Ave., Sacramento
     
  When: Thursday, 7:00 p.m.
  Where: Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
1615 Morse Ave., Sacramento
Meet in the choir room      
     
  When: Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.  
  Where: Parkside Community Church
5700 S. Land Park Drive, Sacramento
     
  When: Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
  Where: Sierra Arden Church of Christ
890 Morse Ave (at Northrup)
     
Friends for Survival, Inc. Support Group [national]
  For: Anyone who has survived the loss of a loved one by suicide.
  When: 3 meetings per month
  Where:  
  Contact: Marilyn Koenig

     
NAMI Sacramento – Connection Recovery Support Group [national]
  For: People dealing with their own mental illness, regardless of the diagnosis.
For more information on this program, see NAMI Connection.
  When: every Sunday evening, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
  Where: Sutter Center for Psychiatry ()
7700 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
  Contact: Coordinator: at
     
NAMI Sacramento – Family Support Group [national]
  For: People dealing with a family member's mental illness.
  When: 2nd Thursday of each month, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
  Where: Heritage Oaks
4300 Auburn Blvd
Sacramento CA 95841 ()
  Contact: Facilitator:  Pat Pavone
                    OR
  When: 4th Wednesday of each month, 6:45-8:15 p.m.
  Where: Sierra Vista Hospital
8001 Bruceville Road
Elk Grove CA ()
  Contact: Facilitator:  Caroline Caton
                   OR
  When: 2nd Thursday of each month, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
NOTE: Meeting on Oct 11, 2012 will be 5:00-6:30 p.m.
  Where: El Dorado Hills Raley's
3935 Park Drive
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Event Center - Aisle 16 (back of store).
  Contact: Facilitators: Jackie Gutierrez or
Jannell Clanton
OCD Kids Sacramento – Family Support Group [local]
  For: Kids 18 and under with OCD and their families.
  When: First Sunday of every other month (Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov)
2:00 PM to 4:00 p.m.
  Where: Kaiser Permanente Point West Clinic
1650 Response Road, Conference Room #1
Sacramento, CA 95815 ()
  Contact: http://www.ocdkids.com
     
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Support Group [local]
  For: People coping with their own or a family member's obsessive-compulsive illness.
  When: every Monday, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
  Where: Sutter Center for Psychiatry ()
7700 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
  Contact: Jim:
Steve:
     
Recovery International Support Group [national]
  For: People diagnosed with mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders, and personality disorders, as well as people who have not been diagnosed, but who are having difficulty dealing with the problems of everyday life.
  When: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
  Where: Click here for location information
  Contact:
     
Sacramento Borderline Personality Disorder Non-BP Support Group [local]
  For: People who have a family member or friend who suffers from Borderline Personality Disorder.
  When: to be announced
  Where: to be announced
  Contact: Lee Gassaway:
www.meetup.com
     
Sacramento Self Injury Group[local]
  For: Support group for adult self-injurers meeting in Elk Grove.
  When: See web site for more information.
  Where: See web site for more information.
  Contact: http://www.meetup.com/The-Sacramento-Self-Injury-Group/
     
Sacramento Bipolar Support Group - Balanced
  For: The support group is designed for people with bipolar disorder who want practical tools to improve their life. We also welcome family and friends who want to learn about bipolar disorder.
  When: Every Wednesday - 7pm to 8:30pm
  Where: Trinity Lutheran Church - 1500 27th Street
  Contact: Joe Long -
     
Meetup.com Groups [local]
    You may find other informal groups that keep their own schedules at www.meetup.com. Search for a diagnosis to find a group of people that share your interests.

 

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