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NAMI Support Groups Serve Specific Interests
The number of NAMI Support Groups offered in the Commonwealth that cater to specific interests is growing. Virtual meetings help make this possible. Check the list below to see if there is one that matches your situation.As always, NAMI’s “standard” groups welcome all and will continue to meet virtually throughout the summer. Click the links here to see the full list of online support groups in Massachusetts. Any MA resident may attend any group that suits their schedule.
Specialty Connection Recovery Support Groups for Peers
NAMI Connection Support Group for women of color
meets Tuesdays
10 – 11:30am
access by phone: 508-556-4215
NAMI Connection Support Group for members of the LGBTQIA+ community
meets Wednesdays
7 – 8:30 pm
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87140620738
contact for more information:
- Earnest Malarkey at earnestmalarkey@gmail.com
- Tricia Fitzgerald at triciafitz7@gmail.com
NAMI Connection Support Group for members of the BIPOC community who are dealing with dual diagnosis
meets Tuesdays
4:30 – 5:30 pm
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/8457120289
contact for more information:
- Louray lourayabarton@gmail.com
Specialty Family Support Groups for Parents
Wellesley Family Support Group for parents
meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month
7:30 – 9 pm via zoom
contact for more information:
- Vivian at 617-584-1256 or viviandole@gmail.com
- Marijane at 617-930-9785 or mjtuohy@outlook.com
- Tracey at 617-549-7165 or tbtkrooney@gmail.com
Central Middlesex Family Support Group for parents of teens and young adults, ages 13 to 23
meets every other Thursday
7 – 8:30 pm via Zoom
contact for more information:
- email ttapsgroup@gmail.com
Falmouth Family Support Group for parents of school aged children
meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month
7 pm – 8:30 pm via Zoom
contact for more information:
- NAMI Cape Cod at 508-778-4277
Family Support Group
Spanish Language
meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month
7 – 8:30 pm
contact for more information:
- Ben at 508-984.0504 or bencortes619@gmail.com
- Sid at 617-320 3048 or elcid2129@gmail.com
Jamaica Plain Family Support Group for elderly caregivers
meets on the 3rd Monday of the month
12:30 – 2 pm via Zoom
contact for more information:
- Jane at 617-571-3842 or jboyer07@comcast.net
Family Support Group for family members/caregivers of people diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder
meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month
6 – 7 pm via Zoom
contact for more information:
- Kim at 508-778-4277 or klemmon@namicapecod.org
Family Support Group for partners/spouses of people with mental health diagnoses
meets on 2nd Tuesday of the month
7 – 8:30 pm via Zoom
contact for more information:
- Kathleen at 508-209-1124 or NAMI.MASS.PSG@gmail.com
- or register at https://forms.gle/PTHrcCbLY9bDe8BP6
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