NAMI Connections is a recovery support group program for adults living with mental illness. NAMI Connections groups offer a casual and relaxed approach to sharing the challenges and successes of coping with mental illness. All groups are confidential- participants can share as much or as little personal information as they wish. Support groups are open to all adults with mental illness, regardless of diagnosis. Everyone is a valued …

… The goal of this group is to build a support team of people who have experienced what it's like to live with anxiety and to share our solutions and challenges. This is a peer lead support group. It is your personal choice as to where you want to go with the direction of your life/mental health/etc. This group DOES NOT replace professional therapy, medication, exercise, making healthy choices or the existing relationships in your life.  Every person is responsible for their own health and happine …

I believe that in the field of professional counseling, you can't have too much support, especially from others who can relate to your experiences. My idea is to have a monthly or bi-monthly group to get together as a sort of peer supervision. I don't want to completely decide at this point what the format of the group will be like. I would rather like to have that as a point of discussion at the first meeting. I am open to having a mixture of sit-down serious supervision sessions and also more …

Please join us in Downtown Wash. D.C. for FREE networking each month on 3rd Sundays noon. At this community event, we can meet in person. Please introduce yourself to members of the Allies Team and let them know you are interested in volunteering for the Major Giving Support Group project. This on land and online project involves many aspects. We are looking for volunteers who are near the project site in Washington D.C. near George Washington University and less than two blocks from the Foggy B …

NAMI Northern Virginia (NAMI NoVA) is the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation's largest grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons with mental illness. NAMI NoVA sponsors local support groups, educational programs, and advocacy with the goal of affording individuals with mental illness opportunities to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Anyone interested in knowing more about mental illness, or seeking suppor …

Anxiety is the No. 1 mental health problem in the U.S. You are not alone! I am creating this group because I have not been able to find one in the Montgomery County area. I envision a regular meeting for people to share their experience with anxiety, learn coping techniques, make friends and plan social outings. Anxiety disorders include panic, OCD, phobias and social anxiety. Depression often co-occurs.

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… . • Be EMPOWERED to take charge of your own health and fitness. You’ll learn to use the support of fitness equipment, classes and trainers without being dependent upon them. • Build MENTAL STRENGTH and endurance by learning how to eliminate excuses and mental weaknesses that cause your mind to give in before your body does. • TRANSFORM your mind and body, and achieving far more than losing a few pounds of fat. Join us for a fun (and FREE) fitness experience every this Saturday, and feel free to …

… Hypnosis can be used to promote physical or emotional health. While in a deep state of relaxation, you are offered suggestions tailored to your specific needs. Your unconscious mind can then transmit these thoughts and images throughout your mind and body, influencing them in ways that seem impossible in ordinary states of consciousness.  Massage: Myofascial Release, Body Massage, Sports Massage, Prenatal Massage, Oncology Massage, and Lymph Drainage Massage.   Medical Qigong Therapy (MQT): A …

I am an OCD suffer myself and noticed there are no groups in the NOVA area and would like to meet up with others with OCD or have family members who suffer from OCD as a better way of understanding what we are going through and discuss treatments or anything that has been useful while dealing with this illness. I am open to meeting up in different areas in the NOVA area, though I am here now in Great Falls. Look forward to meeting you!

… We will focus on the physical body, mental and emotional conditioning, and spiritual practices to let go and reach higher.  We will discuss environmental influences and share insights into lifestyle practices to reach our highest energetic vitality. Let us regain the sparkle in our lives!                                            ************** If you are interested in focused meditations, sound healing, energywork, high vibration foods, spiritual practices of letting go, vibrational management …

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… Every month, we have guests join us to offer information on a variety of topics of interest to high performers -- health and fitness, nutrition, finances, relationships, careers, overall mental well-being, etc. Other activities include goal-setting exercises, coaching support and social and professional networking opportunities. We also engage in annual charitable activities including the Anthony Robbins Foundation's Basket Brigade campaign to feed families in need. Last year, we fed more than 1 …