If you are widowed or lost your partner and are looking for a grief support group for the widowed, run by the widowed, this is the place (we will use the term "widowed" to mean anyone who has lost their spouse or partner). This group is affiliated with Widowed Community Education & Support Services, Inc (WCESS, Inc.) and formed the first peer-to-peer support group for the widowed community in the Phoenix area. Our goal, over time, is to add more widowed-to-widowed support groups throughout the V …
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This group is for NT spouses/partners of adult Aspies. People w/autism have so many support groups out there...but there's nothing for their NT spouses/partners. My goal & hope is that this group will bring together people in the same situation as ourselves...people who can understand and relate to us and can help us through the hurdles of trying to navigate a relationship w/our Aspie spouses/partners. Membership to this group is restricted to NT spouses/partners only...we will dedicate some m …
This group is a support groups for anyone who is caring for family members at home or in general. If you have older family members living at home with you or are caring for them across the miles, we will help to find good techniques, tips, ideas, and support for any and all issues that might arise. I have found good support has helped me immensely in my journey and as a teacher, with a background in sociology, psychology and gerontology through my volunteer work at the Alzheimer's Association, I …
… I think there needs to be a Meetup for us adoptive parents (all parents are welcome who need this group) so we can support each other and learn from each other's successes and mistakes. Everyone has strengths and weaknesses that can help the other. I can't tell you how many times I needed someone that I could trust and that simply understood during those highly emotional times. Someone that could help me not stick my foot in my mouth at a CFT or meeting. Someone to get my back, so to speak, so I …
The Fertile Ground Coaching & Support Circle (aka The Circle) is an infertility support group that focuses on developing coping skills. The Circle is for women only and is led by Amanda Terrell, a fellow infertility sufferer. It’s a place where you can connect, share, learn & get support in a private setting. Not only will you meet new friends who really “get you,” but you’ll also learn life-changing techniques for staying positive, peaceful & happy while trying to conceive. Circle Informati …
Are you interested in transforming your health and weight through a nutritious eating plan and healthy lifestyle? The Processed-Free Support Group can greatly increase your chances for success. Noted author Dee McCaffrey lost 100 pounds and has kept the weight off for over 19 years by staying away from processed foods—and through giving and receiving support to others who are on the same path. Her recent book Plan-D details her journey from obese junk food junkie to health-savvy nutritionist and …
… In addition to talking to me on the phone, if your schedule allows, we have a FREE support group that meets on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Hope to see you there!
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Welcome! If you have decided NOT to do traditional allopathic treatment for cancer and also want a support system please come share your experiences and journey. I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and have opted no to do chemo or radiation. I am nourishing my body, mind and soul and allowing my body to heal itself. I did have a lumpectomy. I wanted to start this group for those of us who may feel we do not fit in with some of the other cancer support groups. Let's share our experiences, …
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This is a support group for adults, 18 and over, who are on the autism spectrum or have a related disorder, as well as those who suspect that they may be on the autism spectrum. We provide lunch (including gluten-free items) courtesy of the Phoenix Chapter of the Autism Society of America. Members may lead discussions on topics of interest or we may invite speakers from the autism community that have information or resources that is helpful to our group. The last hour is set aside for aspies to …
We're a community of Girlfriends finding peaceful weight loss through whole food nutrition, yoga off the mat, and nature hikes. We meet once a month (or more) for support meetings in NE Mesa, and hikes at Usery Mountain Park. If you're ready for a midlife makeover, and have more than 20 pounds to lose, you're in the right place. All support meetings and hikes are free. Nothing to sell, no gimmicks -- but please bring a positive attitude and the commitment to a healthy, happy lifestyle. If yo …
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We are a Health, Wellness & Fitness Support Group for Women with Curves of all kinds...skinny, medium & full figured...All women have curves! We all need the support of friends, with different curves on our road to better health, wellness & fitness but, we still want to have fun doing it!(^_^)
An amazing group of people who share stories, support, ideas and laughs! Come join us... you've got friends who understand what you're going through. Our members consist of men and women, 20's-60's... some of us have just been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and/or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), and some of us have lived with it for 10-20 years... Some of us have been on Disability for many years, some just a few years, some have just started the application proces …
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My husband James passed away at the young age of 49 from Stage 4B Esophageal Cancer...We want to help and support others who are diagnosed with this type of Cancer as well as raise awareness and encourage early detection...........
The purpose of the Children of Hoarders Support Group is to offer a safe environment where persons who have been negatively affected by the compulsive hoarding behaviors of their parent or other loved one can receive understanding and be heard without judgment. Further, the educational aspect of the group will furnish members the opportunity to gain knowledge and learn skills to begin their own personal journey of healing.
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… Very few people understand what we go through, so I'm starting this meetup so that we can get together and support each other. I'm not in Alcoholics Anonymous, but I want these meetings to have similar characteristics---anonymity and no judgment.
… We honor the human need to include our beloved animals in our connection to our Souls and Spirituality, participating in all stages of life including pet blessing events, to animal memorial services and other support groups or activities thoughout Arizona. Our call to action is to develop support systems within our organizations to help those: a) With animals emergency planning and response during times of great need: accidents/hospitalization, catastrophic illness, disasters, home/job lo …
The purpose of this group is to support those surviving Interstitial Cystitis (IC)/Overactive Bladder, IBS, Fibromyalgia and others who suffer from chronic pain. I believe that gathering with others who can relate to our pain and sharing our information will help us feel less isolated and promotes a sense of community. I started this support group because I believe there is a shortage of support groups out there for people, like me and you, who have chronic pain.
… By being a member of this relationship advice group, you'll receive training, coaching, and support for your emotional healing and recovery, and step-by-step personalized small group coaching and guidance to getting your ex back in your life, or moving on with your life completely. One of the best benefits of joining this group and attending my weekly meetings is that you'll get to connect with other real people in a similar situation as you, share support and compassion with each other, and hel …
This is a group made up of those who suffer from chronic pain, whether it be from the back, neck, fibromyalgia, or anything else that is long term. This group specializes, but is not limited too, young adults because I feel that there are lots of other support groups for those who are in pain and are older, but there is a need for support groups targetiing the younger age group, like myself. Most of you probably have a great internal support group made of your family and friends, but a lot of th …
The purpose of EDO is to provide local support to those who suffer from disordered eating. Support groups are held providing a host of activities such as discussions, self-image courses, health and nutritional support, as well as physical exercise programs amongst like-minded individuals with a goal to find a positive and well rounded practice of self-expression. EDO provides a variety of options so that anyone who seeks out help will understand the many different ways in which they can find it. …
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