SUPPORT GROUPS

 
Trauma Survivors Support Group, Seeds of NOLA Trauma Recovery Center at University Medical Center, Alternate Mondays 3:30 to 4:30 pm, for survivors of trauma or family members who have been impacted or lost a loved one. Call 5047024335 for dates.

For Survivors of Traumatic Injury & Loved Ones

Call (504) 702-4335 for upcoming dates

Helping Mothers Heal Groups Sessions every Thursday 6-7:30 pm, 4422 St. Charles Ave NOLA, 504-891-3264

Violence Loss Support Group for Parents

(504) 891-3264

The Butterfly Effect Trauma Response Grief & Trauma Support Groups, Call (504) 345-2169 for information

The Butterfly Effect Trauma Response Support Groups

Contact Dr. Wineburg at (504) 345-2169 for information

Monthly Grief and Support Groups, Jewell Bayhi (985) 778-6277 or jbayhi@arch-no.org

Grief Support Ministry (Archdiocese of N.O.)

Call (985) 778-6277 for more information

Free Faith-based seminar for those grieving the traumatic loss of a child or loved one, contact Pamela Reed 504-533-1374 or pamelareed763@gmail.com

Faith-based Grief Group for Traumatic Loss

Call (504) 533-1374 for upcoming dates

Wellness Project New Orleans offers counseling and support groups on various topics like processing current political events, LGBTQIA+ youth and adults and more. Visit their website www.wpno.org, email info@wpno.org.

Wellness Project New Orleans

Visit their website for updates

Monthly Virtual Peer Support Groups for victims and survivors of substance-impaired driving crashes. For more info, call 225-926-0807 or email la.state@madd.org.

Support Group for Survivors of substance-related crashes

Support Group Flyer or Call MADD at (225) 926-0807

Silence is Violence offers support for victims of violence and their families. Call (504) 282-0607

Support for Victims of Violence + Families

Call Silence is Violence (504) 282-0607

NAMI support groups: Suicide loss 18+, Connections Group for adults living with mental illness, and Family Group for their families. Visit https://namisela.org/calendar/ for dates, or click on this flyer for the link

NAMI SELA Support Groups those w/mental illness

NAMI website: Calendar - NAMI Southeast Louisiana

VIA LINK Louisiana state-wide virtual support group for Survivors of Suicide Loss. For adults 18 and older who have lost a loved one to suicide. Thursdays 6:30 to 8pm. Email before meeting to join SOS@vialink.org

For Survivors of Suicide Loss (Louisiana state-wide)

Email Vialink at SOS@vialink.org to join

Grief support groups at 100 Christwood Blvd in Covington 1:00 to 2:30 pm, call 9852921234 or email khicks@christwoodrc.com

Grief Support Group (Covington)

Visit the website HERE

Baton Rouge Crisis Intervention Center Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Support Group, for those who have lost a loved one. Call 225-924-1431 or email adminservices@brcic.org for more info.

For Survivors of Suicide Loss (Baton Rouge)

Call BRCIC (225) 924-1431 or visit their website HERE

Collective Grief Sessions - A place to connect, feel and breathe with Nicole Blair. Mondays 6:30 to 7:45 pm at the Healing Center 2372 St. Claude Avenue Suite 220, Text 504-416-0590 to attend, donation based/free

Collective Grief Sessions (donation based/free)

Text 504-416-0590 to attend

Psychology Today has listings of grief and support groups by location. Many of these are not free, but they may fit your specific needs. Click on the link to search below.

Psychology Today Groups (not typically free)

Click Here to Search Psychology Today for Support Groups

Expressive Arts Solutions Monthly Adult Grief Support Group. Click on image for registration link or egister at https://www.evite.com/event/02B5Q7RZHTTS2QDFQEPPYFIYO6Y2JA?utm_campaign=send_sharable_link&utm_source=evitelink&utm_medium=sharable_invite

Expressive Art Solutions Grief Support Group

Expressive Art Solutions

Voices of Victims of Crime and OPSO Victims Support Groups Call (504) 329-7882 or (504) 872-1059

Victim Support Meetings by OPSO & VOVC

Call (504) 329-7882 or (504) 872-1059

Grief Support Group for those who have lost a child. Call compassionate friends for more info 504-265-0581.

For Those Dealing with Loss of a Child

Compassionate Friends (504) 265-0581 or HERE

Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response offers support groups for survivors of sexual trauma. Call 8554357827 for information on current groups.

For survivors of sexual trauma, call for info

Call (855) 435-7827

Wake Monthly Meetings (death education/planning)

Visit Wake’s website for dates HERE

Multiple Groups Offered (some are not free)

Grief Support Groups, both paid and free options