Local Support Groups, General

Assisting child, teens and their families cope with the death of a loved one. Gives an environment to express their feelings. Through peer support children and teens will learn to cope and adjust to the changes in their lives.

Focuses on empowering youth to speak up, stand up and be heard about health issues that affect all teens. STOP emphasizes on peer-to-peer education, activism and advocacy to encourage healthy positive lifestyles amongst Douglas County teens.

Focuses on empowering youth to speak up, stand up and be heard about health issues that affect all teens. STOP emphasizes on peer-to-peer education, activism and advocacy to encourage healthy positive lifestyles amongst Douglas County teens.

Focuses on empowering youth to speak up, stand up and be heard about health issues that affect all teens. STOP emphasizes on peer-to-peer education, activism and advocacy to encourage healthy positive lifestyles amongst Douglas County teens.

Anger Management for Adults. Self control skills taught include stress and impulse control, regulation of anger and aggression, social self-monitoring and emotional awareness 8 sessions minimum. <em>**Due to COVID-19, small groups only, must wear a mask, temperature taken when entering the building, open groups, court reporting available, join anytime.</em>

Program to address fatherhood and family issues. Issues addressed: fatherhood, validation, identity, self-worth, preparing for the future, providing for loved ones, communication, anger, hopelessness, step children, and abandonment.

Coordinates meetings of families who have similar needs as well as provide resources. Offers parent to parent support and education.

Six weekly workshops for caregivers. Assists caregivers to develop self-care tools to reduce personal stress, change negative self-talk, recognize emotions and make tough caregiving decisions.

Provides Survivors of Suicide Loss Support groups that offer an opportunity to share one’s loss with others who are experiencing similar thoughts and feelings.

Suicide loss support group for those who have lost a loved one.

Provides suicide support group, offering guidance, spiritual support and comfort. Support group is located in Sunrise Senior Living.

Offers on-going peer support, group education, consulting, and training for children, teens, young adults, and their family members. Grief support groups are open to those who have experienced the death of a parent, primary caregiver, sibling, or in the teens, a close friend.

Assists individuals and families to work on and resolve their issues-specifically pertaining to substance use disorder. Offers Parent/Teen Support groups and drug education and prevention classes.

Offers peer support, education, and resources for bereaved children coping with grief and loss.

Offers HIV and STD's testing, lending library, cybercenter, and comprehensive sex education. Programs and services for LGBTQ+ youth, ages 13-24, Transgender persons, LGBTQ+ Seniors (over 50), Advocacy and services for LGBTQ+, allies, and along with victims of crime.

Offers a free, confidential support group for anyone who has survived the suicide loss of a significant other, family member, friend or acquaintance.

Provides a safe and accepting environment for members of the LGBTQ community and their families. Provides support groups, social activities and programs designed for their needs.

Dynamic treatment programs for teens to discuss issues that are relevant to this period of their development stage in a structured and safe environment dealing with issues of addiction and behavioral patterns that are creating problems for the adolescent at home, school, or with peers.

Mental health services including comprehensive evaluations, individual/couples/family/child therapy, and parenting support group.

Features a chat group for lesbian, bi-sexual women. Also straight women who are questioning their sexual orientation. The L Group features a chat group the 1st &; 3rd Fridays of the month, crafts on the 2nd Friday, and Lesbian movie night the 4th Friday.

Built upon the concept of celebrating people of all gender identities and expressions. Translation provides support and community-building opportunities for transgender people and their loved ones.

Provides drug testing, mental health assessment, drug and alcohol assessment. Individual and group treatment. Transportation from school to group and back is provided.

We provide parent-to-parent monthly support group meetings, extensive resources and educational workshops to allow parents/caregivers to connect with other families who have similar needs. We have various events throughout each month.

Assists individuals and families to work on and resolve their issues-specifically pertaining to substance use disorder. Offers Parent/Teen Support groups and drug education and prevention classes.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder support group.

A program designed for children with parents in prison. A support group facilitated by a trained retired children's social worker to help the kids make sense of the devastation in their families.

10 week workshop is designed to address unhealthy relationship habits and how these are directly related to addictive patterns and behaviors.

10 week workshop designed to address internal and external issues that have led to low self-worth. Course is designed to teach internal and external self-esteem values that allow the woman to take back her power and learn how to love herself from the inside out.

Adolescent plus children support group facing quarantine plus COVID-19. Online telehealth support group.

Youth group for GSA, bisexual, and transgender youth on the first and third Friday each month from 6:00pm until 8:00pm.

Provides support for caregivers of individuals with memory disorders. Due to COVID-19 all programs are now virtual.

Provides support groups and family events to individuals raising children other than their own. This could include Grandparents, Great-Grandparents, Uncles/Aunts, Siblings, Neighbors, and Foster Parents.<br />

Provides support groups and family events to individuals raising children other than their own. This could include Grandparents, Great-Grandparents, Uncles/Aunts, Siblings, Neighbors, and Foster Parents.<br />

Provides support groups and family events to individuals raising children other than their own. This could include Grandparents, Great-Grandparents, Uncles/Aunts, Siblings, Neighbors, and Foster Parents.<br />

The Winnemucca alzheimer's support group provides support and conversation for caregivers and their loved ones. Questions concerning best practices, avoiding exhaustion and frustration, finding appropriate respite care. Guidance seeking the correct medical professionals are a few of the discussion points.

ALS caregivers support group for family members plus anyone that is a caregiver. Virtual Zoom meeting.

Group for family members dealing with any stage of a loved one's Alzheimer's disease. Occasional seminars and guest speakers. Sponsored by Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association.

The Dream Center's DC Life program provides a variety of recovery services including weekly faith based meetings.

We educate, advocate, and support the LGBTQ Plus community.

Provides a support group for survivors of a suicide attempt.

Provides a variety of services and activities for individuals and families affected by deployment. How to prepare, cope, and reunite as a family. Offers monthly community events to bring deployed families together.

Offers singing group for those diagnosed with Parkinson's and their caregivers and family.

Professionally facilitated support groups are offered to individuals living with Parkinson’s and their caregivers to share their experiences in a warm, friendly environment.

The Nevada Teen Peer Support Text Line is a stigma free, non crisis peer support text service for adolescents and youth adults aged 14 to 24 years. old.

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The mission of Recovery International is to use the cognitive-behavioral, peer-to-peer, self-help training system developed by Abraham Low, MD, to help individuals gain skills to lead more peaceful and productive lives.

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Christian non-profit organization. Started as a group for mothers of preschoolers. Now provides local and online support groups for moms of children with children of all ages.