DALLAS PEER SUPPORT GROUP - Meets the 1st Thursday of each month
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Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
We meet in Room D1.502. and split up into the various support groups listed below.
2. Group for Family and friends of those who have Depression or Bipolar is facilitated by Carol and Ricardo.
3. Group for Adolescents is facilitated by Annie.
Look on http://www.dbsa-dallas.net/index.html for the directions or on the back of a newsletter.
GARLAND PEER SUPPORT GROUP - Meets the 2nd Monday of each month
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
North Texas Area Christian Church
3525 Lawler Rd., Garland, Tx 75042
Facilitator: Teena Adler 972-815-9491
Friends and family members are also welcome to attend.
DUNCANVILLE DINNER AND PEER AND FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP - Meets the 2nd Saturday of each month
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Home of Bob and Carol King
Call 972-709-5464 for directions to their home.
Pot Luck - Please bring a main dish, salad, desert, or snack to complete the meal.
We will begin the support session at 7:30 pm.
Friends and family members are also welcome to attend.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT SESSIONS - Meets the 4th Thursday of each month
RICHARDSON
Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Methodist Richardson Medical Ctr.
403 W. Campbell Rd.
Richardson, TX 75082
Medical Bldg I, 1st floor conference room.
Amanda is the facilitator.
Adolescent support group meeting in adjoining room facilitated by Ms. Priay Singhvi and supported by the I AM HERE Coalition.
IRVING
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
2901 N. O’Connor Rd
Irving, TX 75062
Nita Drissel is the facilitator
SUNNYVALE
Grace Fellowship Church
3052 N. Beltline Rd
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
Roger Hale is the facilitator
The Living Room - Meets the 1st Thursday of each month
Are you a teenager with Depression or Bipolar Disorder? Do you feel alone or misunderstood? You are not alone. The Living Room is a free support group that focuses on issues unique to teens with mood disorders. This group provides a safe and supportive environment to share experiences with other teens. We offer this meeting twice monthly.
The first meeting takes place the first Thursday of each month from 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas in Building D, Room D1.106. We meet in room D1.502 for announcements and then move to our meeting room. Annie Walley, LCSW, is the group facilitator. Ms. Walley, Clinical Therapist, is the Coordinator of the Pediatric Psychiatry Research Program for the Children’s Medical Center, Dallas. She is responsible for evaluation, ongoing assessment, case management, conducting group therapy sessions with bipolar youth, and handling patient/family issues.
Email annie.walley@childrens.com to find additional locations for the Living Room meetings.
Free pizza is provided at the meeting.
There will also be a support group for friends and family members meeting at the same time.
Meets the first Thursday of each month from 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas in Building D, Room D1.106. Dallas, TX .
We meet in room D1.502 for announcements and then move to our meeting room.
Educational Meetings at UTSW - Meets 3rd Thursday of each month
Time: 7:30-9pm
Speaker: TBD
Topic: TBD
This meeting will take place Thursday, March 21, 2013, from 7:30 – 9:00 p.m in room D1.502 at the UTSW Medical Center of Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas, TX. 75390
Come early to snack on refreshments, to pick up free literature, and to buy relevant books at a discount. Please do not miss this exciting and informative meeting. Family members and friends, as well as other professionals, are also welcome to attend all meetings.
Positive Psychology Book Group meets the last Saturday of every month from 10:00 a. m. to 12:00 noon at Mental Health America of Greater Dallas, 624 N. Good-Latimer, Suite 200, Dallas, Texas 75204. Contact Rick Aguilar at (214) 871-2420, Ext. 114 or RAguilar@mhadallas.org to find out this month’s selection
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