Mental Health Support Groups
We are working hard to share free and low-cost mental health support options. If you run a support group that meets this need, please email us here or call 704-481-8637.
MHACC Support Groups
Depression and Anxiety Support Group
Meetings are every Thursday from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM. The group meets in person at MHA’s office at 205 S Washington St. (upstairs), Shelby, NC.
Other Support Groups
Virtual
Family Caregiver Alliance offers several types of support groups, both in person and online.
12-step style program for emotional health struggles
Visit site to find virtual meetings
Postpartum Support International Support Groups
PSI offers 50+ FREE and virtual support groups for perinatal parents. Click here to begin your search.
Local
Divorce Care Group (Shelby, NC)
Starting Thursday, September 4 and meeting every Thursday through December 4, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Meetings will take place at Calvary Baptist Church (320 Old Boiling Springs Rd, Shelby, NC 28152).
Meetings are free, in person, and have child care available on site. To learn more click here.
Gaston, Lincoln, and Cleveland Brain Injury Support Group
Third Tuesday of each month, 6-7 pm
ComServe, 1541 Delta Drive, Gastonia, NC 28052;
Contact: Patricia Haithcox at phaithcox@comserve.org, 704-736-5307 or Shanda Daniels at 704-772-4291NAMI Family Support Group
Online: Reoccurring biweekly, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
Access here.
Online: Reoccurring biweekly, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
Access here.
Hickory Brain Injury Support Group
Last Tuesday of the month, 6-7:30 PM
First United Methodist Church, 311 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC
Contact: travis@crossroadscounseling.org, 828-781-0778