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- Provides list of meeting locations as well as online and phone meetings for groups in Minnesota
- New member information and new group information packets
- Information on how to start a group
- Provides list of meeting locations as well as online and phone meetings for groups in Minnesota
- New member information and new group information packets
- Information on how to start a group
Categories
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides a wide range of services including the following:
- Patient scheduling services for hospitals, primary care clinics, a wide range of specialty services, home care and hospice, and senior services
- Resources for supports groups offered at various hospital locations
- Specialty clinic information, visit website for the full listing: www.mhealth.org/discover-our-difference/our-specialties-and-services
Provides a wide range of services including the following:
- Patient scheduling services for hospitals, primary care clinics, a wide range of specialty services, home care and hospice, and senior services
- Resources for supports groups offered at various hospital locations
- Specialty clinic information, visit website for the full listing: www.mhealth.org/discover-our-difference/our-specialties-and-services
Categories
Support Group Clearinghouses
Brain Disorders
Physician Referrals
Weight Loss Surgery Patients
Health Conditions
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Categories
Dementia
Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Caregivers
Support Group Clearinghouses
Alzheimer's Disease
- Referrals to Gamblers Anonymous groups across the country
- Information about gambling compulsion/addiction
- Offers a listing of state gambling hotlines
- Referrals to Gamblers Anonymous groups across the country
- Information about gambling compulsion/addiction
- Offers a listing of state gambling hotlines
Categories
Support Group Clearinghouses
Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Compulsive Gambling
Speech - Language Therapy
Speech therapists do a comprehensive assessment to check:
- An individual's ability to understand language
- An individual's swallowing ability
- An individual's thinking skills and memory
- The quality of an individual's voice
- The way an individual speaks and whether their speech is clear
Depending on an individual's condition, a therapist may recommend:
- Articulation therapy
- Augmentative and/or alternate communication methods
- Breathing and relaxation techniques
- Exercises
- Language intervention activities
- Positions or strategies to help an individual swallow more easily
Speech Therapy for Children
A child may benefit from speech-language therapy if he or she experiences:
- Feeding or Swallowing Disorders: Problems eating or drinking
- Language Disorder: Difficulty understanding or communicating
- Speech Disorder: Difficulty making sounds
Transgender Care Services
- Adult and pediatric endocrinology
- Hormone treatments
- Primary care, which includes basic health screenings
- Referrals to:
- Community resources
- Mental health counseling
- Specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery
- Transgender support groups
- Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery
- Voice training from speech-language therapist
Speech - Language Therapy
Speech therapists do a comprehensive assessment to check:
- An individual's ability to understand language
- An individual's swallowing ability
- An individual's thinking skills and memory
- The quality of an individual's voice
- The way an individual speaks and whether their speech is clear
Depending on an individual's condition, a therapist may recommend:
- Articulation therapy
- Augmentative and/or alternate communication methods
- Breathing and relaxation techniques
- Exercises
- Language intervention activities
- Positions or strategies to help an individual swallow more easily
Speech Therapy for Children
A child may benefit from speech-language therapy if he or she experiences:
- Feeding or Swallowing Disorders: Problems eating or drinking
- Language Disorder: Difficulty understanding or communicating
- Speech Disorder: Difficulty making sounds
Transgender Care Services
- Adult and pediatric endocrinology
- Hormone treatments
- Primary care, which includes basic health screenings
- Referrals to:
- Community resources
- Mental health counseling
- Specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery
- Transgender support groups
- Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery
- Voice training from speech-language therapist
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Therapy Referrals
Transgender Hormone Therapy
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Physician Referrals
Support Group Clearinghouses
Speech and Language Pathology
Transgender Individuals
Internal Medicine
- Information and referral
- Referrals to local support groups
- Quarterly newsletter contains timely information on treatment, nutrition, food and drug updates, support articles, recipes, and food sources included with membership
- Information and referral
- Referrals to local support groups
- Quarterly newsletter contains timely information on treatment, nutrition, food and drug updates, support articles, recipes, and food sources included with membership
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Celiac Disease
Support Group Clearinghouses
Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Information
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Categories
Dementia
Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Caregivers
Support Group Clearinghouses
Alzheimer's Disease
12 step support group. Men's, women's and mixed meetings available throughout the metro area.
Call or visit website for times and locations.
12 step support group. Men's, women's and mixed meetings available throughout the metro area.
Call or visit website for times and locations.
Categories
Sexual/Love Addiction
Sexual/Love Addiction Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Family Medicine
General and Preventive Care
- Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and injuries, including:
- Ear infections
- Minor burns
- Sinus infections
- Skin conditions, like rashes or warts
- Sprains and strains
- Strep throat
- Family planning/birth control
- Growth and development monitoring
- Health education on nutrition and exercise
- Male- and female-specific health concerns
- Management of chronic conditions including:
- Asthma
- Bone and joint conditions, like arthritis
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Heart disease
- Mental health concerns, like anxiety and depression
- Preventive care such as well-child checkups and routine screenings
- Vaccinations
Services and Specialty Care
- Cancer rehabilitation
- Diabetes education
- Dietitian
- Imaging and radiology
- Medication management
- Mental health counseling for conditions including:
- ADD
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorders
- Anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Body dysmorphic disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
- Conduct disorder
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Grief
- Impulse control disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Panic disorder
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Psychiatric disorders
- Psychosis
- Stress
- Orthopedics and sports medicine
- Physical therapy
- Substance use disorder office-based opioid treatment services including:
- Connection to community resources
- Education regarding medication for opioid use disorder
- Medication for opioid use disorder with Suboxone
- Screening and diagnosis
- Treatment plan to help with withdrawal symptoms
- Tobacco cessation
- Transgender care including:
- Adult and pediatric endocrinology
- Hormone treatments
- Primary care, which includes basic health screenings
- Referrals to community resources; mental health counseling; specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery; transgender support groups
- Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery
- Voice training from speech-language therapist
Family Medicine
General and Preventive Care
- Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and injuries, including:
- Ear infections
- Minor burns
- Sinus infections
- Skin conditions, like rashes or warts
- Sprains and strains
- Strep throat
- Family planning/birth control
- Growth and development monitoring
- Health education on nutrition and exercise
- Male- and female-specific health concerns
- Management of chronic conditions including:
- Asthma
- Bone and joint conditions, like arthritis
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Heart disease
- Mental health concerns, like anxiety and depression
- Preventive care such as well-child checkups and routine screenings
- Vaccinations
Services and Specialty Care
- Cancer rehabilitation
- Diabetes education
- Dietitian
- Imaging and radiology
- Medication management
- Mental health counseling for conditions including:
- ADD
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorders
- Anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Body dysmorphic disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
- Conduct disorder
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Grief
- Impulse control disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Panic disorder
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Psychiatric disorders
- Psychosis
- Stress
- Orthopedics and sports medicine
- Physical therapy
- Substance use disorder office-based opioid treatment services including:
- Connection to community resources
- Education regarding medication for opioid use disorder
- Medication for opioid use disorder with Suboxone
- Screening and diagnosis
- Treatment plan to help with withdrawal symptoms
- Tobacco cessation
- Transgender care including:
- Adult and pediatric endocrinology
- Hormone treatments
- Primary care, which includes basic health screenings
- Referrals to community resources; mental health counseling; specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery; transgender support groups
- Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery
- Voice training from speech-language therapist
Categories
Common Ailments
Internal Medicine
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Psychiatric Case Management
Impulse Control Disorders
Chronic Depression
Stress Management
Heart Disease
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Family and Community Medicine
Nutrition Education
Therapy Referrals
Arthritis
Asthma Clinics
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
Opioid Use Disorder
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Physical Therapy
Transgender Hormone Therapy
Depression
Borderline Personalities
Well Baby Care
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Speech and Language Pathology
Support Group Clearinghouses
Diabetes Management Clinics
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Sports Medicine
Cancer
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Birth Control Counseling
Medication Information/Management
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
General Immunization
Transgender Individuals
Adjustment Disorders
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Conduct Disorder
Psychotic Disorders
Panic Disorders
Diabetes
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Hotline answered 24 hours a day by a volunteer who transmits calls to the appropriate group/individual in caller's area who will respond to the call. Meeting information is also available on the website.
Website locator tool to find a meeting
Website locator tool to find an online only meeting option
Hotline answered 24 hours a day by a volunteer who transmits calls to the appropriate group/individual in caller's area who will respond to the call. Meeting information is also available on the website.
Website locator tool to find a meeting
Website locator tool to find an online only meeting option
Categories
Support Group Clearinghouses
Substance Use Disorder Hotlines
Alcohol Use Disorder
A confidential phone line is staffed by a Mental Health Navigator specifically trained to guide individuals to mental health resources. The Mental Health Navigator listens to an individual's story. Then, basic background information like age, location and insurance information (if any) is gathered to help narrow down service options. From there, the Mental Health Navigator searches local resources to help determine treatment options and community service providers to meet the individual's needs. Resources include therapists, clinics, detox programs, peer support, and other opportunities within Central Minnesota Mental Health Center's programs and in the community.
A confidential phone line is staffed by a Mental Health Navigator specifically trained to guide individuals to mental health resources. The Mental Health Navigator listens to an individual's story. Then, basic background information like age, location and insurance information (if any) is gathered to help narrow down service options. From there, the Mental Health Navigator searches local resources to help determine treatment options and community service providers to meet the individual's needs. Resources include therapists, clinics, detox programs, peer support, and other opportunities within Central Minnesota Mental Health Center's programs and in the community.
Categories
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
General Mental Health Information/Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Support Group Clearinghouses
Therapy Referrals
Counseling, support group referrals, volunteer outreach, and education services for individuals and families experiencing loss or grief from death, separation, or a related tragedy.
Counseling, support group referrals, volunteer outreach, and education services for individuals and families experiencing loss or grief from death, separation, or a related tragedy.
Categories
Separated/Separating Persons
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Death and Dying Education/Information
Outreach Programs
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Support Group Clearinghouses
NOTE: Not a direct service agency
?- Information provided to parents and professionals about children's mental health, accessing services, support groups
- Several publications offered on children's mental health disorders, services, health insurance and more; some available in Spanish
- Statewide child and adolescent mental health conference held annually
- MACMH Training Services offering timely and relevant trainings to parents, educators, and other professionals
- Parent Education and Support providing education, advocacy, support, and a teen mom program
- Parent to Parent: Parents offering encouragement, support, and education to other parents (cultural and community based groups)
- Public Education: Working in schools and communities to increase awareness of children's mental health
- Early Childhood Division: Promoting relationship-based mental health principles throughout the systems and disciplines that touch the lives of infants, young children, and their families
- Youth programming including Be A LdR
NOTE: Not a direct service agency
?- Information provided to parents and professionals about children's mental health, accessing services, support groups
- Several publications offered on children's mental health disorders, services, health insurance and more; some available in Spanish
- Statewide child and adolescent mental health conference held annually
- MACMH Training Services offering timely and relevant trainings to parents, educators, and other professionals
- Parent Education and Support providing education, advocacy, support, and a teen mom program
- Parent to Parent: Parents offering encouragement, support, and education to other parents (cultural and community based groups)
- Public Education: Working in schools and communities to increase awareness of children's mental health
- Early Childhood Division: Promoting relationship-based mental health principles throughout the systems and disciplines that touch the lives of infants, young children, and their families
- Youth programming including Be A LdR
Categories
General Mental Health Information/Education
Parenting Skills Classes
Families/Friends of Individuals with a Mental Illness
Parent Support Groups
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Support Group Clearinghouses
Parent to Parent Networking
Workshops/Symposiums
Teen Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Categories
Dementia
Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Caregivers
Support Group Clearinghouses
Alzheimer's Disease
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Categories
Dementia
Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Caregivers
Support Group Clearinghouses
Alzheimer's Disease
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Offers peer-or professionally-led support groups are available for persons with early dementia and their care partners. Groups are free to attend and provide a confidential forum to discuss concerns and coping techniques related to dementia. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers, and others with specific needs. Support groups are held virtually or in person.
Categories
Dementia
Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Caregivers
Support Group Clearinghouses
Alzheimer's Disease
Free, two-year telephone support program provides education and connection to supports and services to assist people throughout Minnesota in navigating life after brain injury. Participants receive scheduled calls over a two-year period to help problem-solve issues and identify resources to help them transition back to family life, work, school, and the community while achieving the greatest level of independence as possible
- Individual and systems advocacy on behalf of persons with brain injury and families
- Referrals to statewide network of support groups for persons with brain injury, their families and friends
Free, two-year telephone support program provides education and connection to supports and services to assist people throughout Minnesota in navigating life after brain injury. Participants receive scheduled calls over a two-year period to help problem-solve issues and identify resources to help them transition back to family life, work, school, and the community while achieving the greatest level of independence as possible
- Individual and systems advocacy on behalf of persons with brain injury and families
- Referrals to statewide network of support groups for persons with brain injury, their families and friends
Categories
Stroke
Families/Friends of People With Disabilities
System Advocacy
Brain Injuries
Aneurysms
Support Group Clearinghouses
Individual Advocacy
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Counseling, support group referrals, volunteer outreach, and education services for individuals and families experiencing loss or grief from death, separation, or a related tragedy.
Counseling, support group referrals, volunteer outreach, and education services for individuals and families experiencing loss or grief from death, separation, or a related tragedy.
Categories
Separated/Separating Persons
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Death and Dying Education/Information
Outreach Programs
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Support Group Clearinghouses
(Not currently running due to COVID-19)
This is a group for parents who could benefit from an hour of talking to other parents about successes and struggles in their journey.
Topics of discussion will be determined based on the group's needs/interests.
The group will be facilitated by Valerie Hawkinson, MSW, LICSW who is a Mental Health Therapist.
(Not currently running due to COVID-19)
This is a group for parents who could benefit from an hour of talking to other parents about successes and struggles in their journey.
Topics of discussion will be determined based on the group's needs/interests.
The group will be facilitated by Valerie Hawkinson, MSW, LICSW who is a Mental Health Therapist.
Categories
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Support Group Clearinghouses
- Provides the caller with the latest diabetes information and risk factors and referrals for support groups
- Patient information, advocacy on discrimination due to diabetes
- Information on support groups throughout the state of Minnesota
- Provides the caller with the latest diabetes information and risk factors and referrals for support groups
- Patient information, advocacy on discrimination due to diabetes
- Information on support groups throughout the state of Minnesota
Categories
Medical Information Services
Support Group Clearinghouses
Diabetes
Disease/Disability Information
Counseling, support group referrals, volunteer outreach, and education services for individuals and families experiencing loss or grief from death, separation, or a related tragedy.
Counseling, support group referrals, volunteer outreach, and education services for individuals and families experiencing loss or grief from death, separation, or a related tragedy.
Categories
Separated/Separating Persons
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Death and Dying Education/Information
Outreach Programs
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Support Group Clearinghouses
- Free online webinars on topics affecting individuals with autism and their families
- Online digital library, downloadable toolkits, and print resources related to autism
- Provides information on autism, signs, safety facts, wandering, bullying prevention, local chapters and resources for first responders, caregivers, and educators
- Yellowpages website offers a resource directory for locating support groups, professionals that work with individuals living with autism, special education schools, learning centers, treatment programs, education consultants, therapists, advocates, and many more within the state
- Free online webinars on topics affecting individuals with autism and their families
- Online digital library, downloadable toolkits, and print resources related to autism
- Provides information on autism, signs, safety facts, wandering, bullying prevention, local chapters and resources for first responders, caregivers, and educators
- Yellowpages website offers a resource directory for locating support groups, professionals that work with individuals living with autism, special education schools, learning centers, treatment programs, education consultants, therapists, advocates, and many more within the state
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Printed/Printable Materials
Directory/Resource List Publication
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Book Downloads
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides the following support groups:
?- BIPOC Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support group for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) adults living with mental illness. Groups meet regularly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Dual Diagnosis Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota's dual diagnosis support groups are for adults living with both a mental illness and a substance use disorder or addiction. Groups are free and meet weekly for 90 minutes. Participants can find support, learn skills to deal with substance abuse, and connect with others who face similar challenges. More groups may be added, please check regularly. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- LGBTQ Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support groups for adults in the LGBTQ+ community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual) living with mental illness. Groups meet weekly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the LGBTQ+ community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Mindfulness Creations: For individuals with mental illness and want to engage in art
- NAMI Connection: NAMI Connection is a support group for adults living with mental illness. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. All groups are led by trained facilitators who also live with mental illness. Groups provide a welcoming, safe, judgment-free space to share challenges, successes, and learn from one another. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- NAMI Open Door Anxiety and Panic Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota's Open Door support groups provide ongoing support for individuals with an anxiety or panic disorder. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. Groups are a place to find support, learn new skills and strategies, and better understand and manage anxiety in daily life. The Open Door program is based on the book Embracing the Fear: Learning to Manage Anxiety and Panic Attacks by Judith Bemis and Amr Barrada. All groups are facilitated by people with lived experience with anxiety and panic attacks. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Young Adult NAMI Connection: Young Adult NAMI Connection is a support group for young adults ages 16-20 or 18-30, depending on the group. Groups are facilitated by young adults who live with mental illness and are doing well in recovery. Click here for a full list of support groups.
Provides the following support groups:
?- BIPOC Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support group for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) adults living with mental illness. Groups meet regularly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Dual Diagnosis Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota's dual diagnosis support groups are for adults living with both a mental illness and a substance use disorder or addiction. Groups are free and meet weekly for 90 minutes. Participants can find support, learn skills to deal with substance abuse, and connect with others who face similar challenges. More groups may be added, please check regularly. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- LGBTQ Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support groups for adults in the LGBTQ+ community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual) living with mental illness. Groups meet weekly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the LGBTQ+ community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Mindfulness Creations: For individuals with mental illness and want to engage in art
- NAMI Connection: NAMI Connection is a support group for adults living with mental illness. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. All groups are led by trained facilitators who also live with mental illness. Groups provide a welcoming, safe, judgment-free space to share challenges, successes, and learn from one another. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- NAMI Open Door Anxiety and Panic Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota's Open Door support groups provide ongoing support for individuals with an anxiety or panic disorder. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. Groups are a place to find support, learn new skills and strategies, and better understand and manage anxiety in daily life. The Open Door program is based on the book Embracing the Fear: Learning to Manage Anxiety and Panic Attacks by Judith Bemis and Amr Barrada. All groups are facilitated by people with lived experience with anxiety and panic attacks. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Young Adult NAMI Connection: Young Adult NAMI Connection is a support group for young adults ages 16-20 or 18-30, depending on the group. Groups are facilitated by young adults who live with mental illness and are doing well in recovery. Click here for a full list of support groups.
Categories
Major Depression
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Schizophrenia
Borderline Personalities
Bipolar Disorder
Youth/Student Support Groups
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Support Group Clearinghouses
Panic Disorders
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
- - Buffalo Baby Café weekly breastfeeding support group
- - Children's dental services: sliding scale fee clinic, for ages 0 - 26 years and pregnant women
- - Child and teen checkups
- - Child passenger safety
- - Clinics for seniors age 60+, including education, referrals, blood pressure checks, and foot care
- - Disease prevention and control
- - Emergency Preparedness
- - Environmental Health
- - Family home visiting
- - Family planning program
- - Follow along program
- - Help me grow
- - Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) & LiveWright.org- Support groups and classes
- - Student clinical and internships
- - Wellness Done Right Clinic
- - Wellness On Wheels (WOW) Program: providing mobile health and immunizations
- - Buffalo Baby Café weekly breastfeeding support group
- - Children's dental services: sliding scale fee clinic, for ages 0 - 26 years and pregnant women
- - Child and teen checkups
- - Child passenger safety
- - Clinics for seniors age 60+, including education, referrals, blood pressure checks, and foot care
- - Disease prevention and control
- - Emergency Preparedness
- - Environmental Health
- - Family home visiting
- - Family planning program
- - Follow along program
- - Help me grow
- - Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) & LiveWright.org- Support groups and classes
- - Student clinical and internships
- - Wellness Done Right Clinic
- - Wellness On Wheels (WOW) Program: providing mobile health and immunizations
Categories
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
WIC Applications/Certification
Childhood Immunization
General Health Education Programs
Well Baby Care
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Mobile Dental Care
Wellness Programs
Pregnant Individuals
Natural Family Planning
Diabetes
Pediatric Dentistry
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Postpartum Mothers
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
New Parents
Perinatal Depression
Adult Immunization
Family Planning Issues
Diabetes Screening
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Support Group Clearinghouses
- Free telephone resource support for survivors, families, professionals and the public
- Support group listings
- Community support group information
- Stroke care resource information
- Website provides registrations for community events, brochures for downloading and MSA program information
- Free telephone resource support for survivors, families, professionals and the public
- Support group listings
- Community support group information
- Stroke care resource information
- Website provides registrations for community events, brochures for downloading and MSA program information
Categories
Disease/Disability Information
Medical Information Services
Support Group Clearinghouses
Stroke
Health/Disability Related Support Groups