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Recovery Inc.
Thursday, November 26
Grace Lutheran Church, Clearwater
A support group designed to boost self-esteem for those coping with anxiety and depression. Call 727-942-9008 for more info.
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Monday, November 23
ACS Support
[Support group]
The American Cancer Society offers ongoing support groups for victims of lung, breast, prostate and other forms of cancer, along with a general support group, at locations around Tampa Bay. For times and locations, call 813-254-3630 or visit www.cancer.org.
Monday, November 23
Al Anon Family Groups
[Support group]
This 12-step fellowship program is for family members and friends who have been or are being affected by someone else’s drinking. Program members share experience, strength and hope. A South Tampa meeting is held every Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. at Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church on Himes and San Jose, Room 305. Membership is free. For information about other meetings in the area, call 813-881-9372 or visit www.northfloridaal-anon.org.
Monday, November 23
Breast Cancer Support Group
[Support group]
FACTors is a breast cancer patient support and education program at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute that provides information, peer support and advocacy through a sharing of experiences and educational programs. Meetings are held on the first Saturday of the month in Moffitt Cancer Center’s meeting room from 10 a.m. to noon. There are no fees and meetings are open to anyone, including newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, survivors, family, friends, caregivers, women at risk and anyone with an interest in breast health. Please contact Nancy Drourr at 813-903-4613.
Monday, November 23
Centre for Women Workshops
[Workshop | Support group | Class]
The Centre for Women offers workshops on everything from anger management to interview preparation in addition to support groups. Class sizes are limited, reservations are required and fees are usually $10 or less. Classes are also available for young girls. The Centre is located at 305 S. Hyde Park Ave., Tampa. Call 813-251-8437 for more info or visit centreforwomen.com.
Monday, November 23
Children and Divorce
[Support group | Support group]
Hillsborough Community College and the University of South Florida team up to teach parents how to ease stress and the effects of divorce on children. Weekly, four-hour courses take place at the USF-Tampa campus, and the HCC-Dale Mabry and Brandon campuses. The course costs $35. Call 813-253-7980 to register.
Monday, November 23
Depression and Bipolar Support Group
[Support group]
The Depressive and Bipolar Support Alliance of Tampa Bay (DBSA Tampa Bay) is a nonprofit organization for both individuals who have been diagnosed as having an affective disorder and for the families and friends of these individuals. They also offer support groups for children, adolescents and parents the first and third Tuesday of each month. Affective disorders include depression, bipolar (manic depression), situational depression, anxiety, dual diagnosis and other related illnesses. Meeting take place throughout the area. Please call 813-878-2906 or go to www.tbdmda.org for a schedule of meeting times.
Monday, November 23
Epilepsy Support Groups
[Support group]
Suncoast Epilepsy Association Inc. offers support groups each month at its St. Petersburg and Dunedin offices. Call 727-546-2856 for times and locations.
Monday, November 23
Food Addicts Anonymous
[Support group | Support group]
This 12-step fellowship program emphasizes physical recovery from food addiction. Program members help each other follow a food plan that abstains from all forms of sugar, flour, wheat and other high-carb/high-fat foods. Membership is free, and meetings are held at 7 p.m. every Monday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 13335 Case Road, Tampa. For more information, call Jackie at 813-960-4844.
Monday, November 23
Gamblers Anonymous
[Support group]
Compulsive gamblers and their families can get the understanding and support they need at regular weekly meetings throughout Tampa Bay, including Bradenton, Tampa, Brandon, Holiday and St. Petersburg. Meeting times and locations vary in each city. For more information, call 800-579-5253.
Monday, November 23
Overeaters Anonymous
[Support group]
This 12-step fellowship program welcomes anyone who thinks they may have a food problem (overeating, purging, excessive exercising, etc.). The meetings focus on the steps necessary to recovery and are held on Saturdays at 22 a.m. at the Hyde Park Counseling Center, 207 W. Verne in Tampa. For more information or a complete listing of OA meetings, call 813-254-4190.
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