NAMI Family Support Group

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

NAMI Family Support Group is a support group for family members, significant others and friends of people with mental health conditions. Groups meet weekly, every other week or monthly, depending on location. Many support groups are virtual and attendance is open to everyone across the country.This group meets in the Main House.For more information and to register, please email lbkaplan58@comcast.net or call 860-451-8354.Please check our calendar for details.

NAMI 30+ Peer-to-Peer Support Group

A support group for peers in their thirties who are experiencing mental health challengesPlease park at the Niantic Baptist Church, 443 Main Street.To sign up or learn more, please contact Aleta Gleason, aletagleason@sbcglobal.net, 860-237-7530.

Safe2Debrief First Responders Support Group

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

The First Responder community experiences emergencies, traumatic events and life altering issues through their normal course of duty. These events can impact a First Responder in many different ways as they return to work and to their personal lives. We hope that inclusion in a group of like-minded colleagues will help to set down the weights of these experiences in a safe, non-judgmental, and open forum. It is our mission to provide inspiration for each of us to continue working…

Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group (Morning Group)

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

The loss of a spouse or partner is often one of the hardest losses we will encounter. Our lives turn upside down. You ask yourself, “How will I survive and feel all alone?” You are not alone. The Brian Dagle Foundation is offering two safe and private support groups for the loss of a spouse or partner with others who understand this loss. The groups are peer to peer support with a trained peer facilitator.This group meets in the Main…

Young Adult Grief Support Group

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

Adolescence is a difficult period of life to navigate, made even harder when a young person experiences loss of a loved one. This 6-week session will support young people to understand their grief journey and the complicated emotions to process after a loss. The small group sessions will allow attendees to explore their grief in a safe, understanding setting where it is clear that they are not alone in their struggles. This group meets for 6 weeks (5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5,…

Loss of Spouse or Partner to Suicide Support Group

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

The death of a partner or spouse to suicide presents unique challenges to those who grieve. Confusion, guilt, and the ever present “why” are common responses to this type of loss on top of the isolation that many experience due to social stigma. This peer support group will provide a safe space where members can explore their grief and share their stories with those who ‘get it’.  In addition, we will hold fast to hope – the expectation of good…

Bereaved Parents USA (Weekend Group)

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

The loss of a child is a loss like no other. Isolation, guilt, fear, and anger are just some of the emotions parents experience. This free support group allows for the feelings to be validated and understood by others experiencing the loss of a child. Parents, grandparents, and siblings are invited to join us.Bereaved Parents USA is open to parents, grandparents, and siblings experiencing the loss of a child in the family.This group meets in the Main House.For more information…

Yoga for Grief with Ann Dagle

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

Grief and Loss are a natural part of life. It affects us both emotionally and physically. Through the use of gentle yoga posts, affirmations, and breath work, the body has the ability to work through grief and allow healing to our broken hearts. Understanding your grief and how it affects your entire being will be woven throughout the class. Limited spots available. Contact Chelsea@BriansHealingHearts.org for questions and registration.

Loss, Healing, & Hope Senior Support Group (Groton Senior Center)

Groton CT Senior Center Thrive 55+, 102 Newtown Rd, Groton, CT 06340, USA

This group will offer a safe and private space for you to learn from others and understand that there are others sharing this similar experience. The groups are peer to peer support with a trained peer facilitator from the Brian Dagle Foundation.GROTON SENIOR CENTER GROUP meets on the 4th Monday morning.For more information and to register, please contact the Senior Center or email Chelsea@BriansHealingHearts.org or call 860-451-8354.Please check our calendar for details.

Loss to Overdose Support Group

Brian's Healing Hearts, 461 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357, USA

*This group is currently full, please contact Chelsea@BriansHealingHearts.org to be added to the waitlist*The death of a loved one to an accidental drug overdose presents unique challenges to those who grieve. Confusion, guilt, and the ever present “why” are common responses to this type of loss on top of the isolation that many experience due to social stigma. This therapeutic group will provide a safe space where members can explore their grief and share their stories with those who ‘get it’. In…