C.A.R.E. Support Group
Starting May 15th, 2023
Meets the 3rd Monday of every month from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
For more information please contact Jenee Young at [email protected]. Register here
Virtual support group for caregivers, parents, family, significant others, and friends of people with mental & behavioral health conditions.
Building Resiliency Support Group
This group meets at two different times monthly. Please choose the day/time that works best for you!
For more info, contact April Adams or Candace Gray.
Please download our flyer for the links to register for the group of your choice!
For parents and caregivers of children with mental and behavioral health needs, join us for a monthly virtual time to connect with others, support each other and learn strategies for self-care and stress reduction. Learn about resources available from Maryland Coalition of Families. We’ll explore a new topic each month.
The Self Expression Sessions
Meets every Wednesday, 5:00-6:30 PM
Please note, this group meets bi-weekly during the summer months! Meeting dates for July and August are:
July 13 and July 27
August 10 and August 24
*There will be no meeting on September 1
For information and to receive Zoom link, contact Janet Jones via email or call 443-878-9367.
These sessions are all about taking better care of YOU! Connect online with other parents and caregivers from the comfort of your own space to share, receive support, enjoy a few laughs and explore your creative side. Can’t be on the entire call? No worries! Join us and stay on for as long as you can. Can’t join every Wednesday? No worries, this group is ongoing.
Clearer Skies Support Group for Families
Meets First Thursday of the Month, 5:30 to 6:30 PM
For more information and to receive Zoom link, contact Tanya Mech via email or call 443-896-6333.
Join us for a virtual Support Group to welcome families to MCF. Connect with other parents and caregivers of children with behavioral health challenges. Learn about the ways MCF can support you and your family and get tips on how to form a healthy relationship between parent and child.
“We Got This” Virtual Autism Support Group
Meets Every Second Thursday of Every Month, 6:00 to 8:00 PM
For more information and to receive Zoom link, contact Jenice Bruce via email or 443-539-6410.
This relaxed, autism-focused group is intended to offer a supportive and confidential environment to meet other parents and caregivers of a child with autism and discuss the unique challenges autism brings to families.
Online Support Group for Spanish-Speaking Families
Meets Every Wednesday, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
For more information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Cynthia Ariza via email or call 443-878-3113.
Download English flyer here. Download Spanish flyer here.
Join other parents and caregivers of children with mental and behavioral health challenges. We will support each other, share our experiences and learn about educational and community resources to help our families.
Alone Together: Online Meet Ups for Young Adults 18-26 years
Meets Every Thursday, 5:00 – 6:00 pm
For more information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Taking Flight via email or call 443-741-8678.
These free online meet-ups create a safe space for honest conversation and peer support for young adults 18-26 years. They are hosted by Taking Flight, a group of young adults who themselves have struggled with behavioral health challenges.
Our Healing Hearts: Online Grief Support Group for Parents Who Have Lost a Child to Overdose
Meets the Fourth Tuesday of every month, 12:00 – 1:00 pm.
For information and to receive Zoom link, contact Beth Schmidt via email or call 202-573-6773.
Child loss to substance overdose is a unique and isolating situation. We are a grief support group for any parent coping with this heartbreaking experience.
There are also other organizations that may offer support groups that are not included on this list. To learn more, head to the Resources page.