List of Daytona Beach-area support groups

The featured list this week is of 122 support groups in Volusia and Flagler counties.

Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families (12 Step Fellowship): 386-631-7140 or adultchildren.org.

Aging H.A.N.D.S.(Helping Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support): Support group for caregivers and loved ones. 386-253- 4700, Ext. 225.

Al-Anon: 904-315-0233; info@nfdist4afg.org.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Have a desire to stop drinking but don't know how? We have a solution. 386-756-2930 (24/7) or aadaytona.org.

ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) Support Group: 888-257-1717 or ALSAFL.org.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support group: Meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Harris House, 214 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. They also meet the third Wednesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Aberdeen, Ormond Beach. 386-677-2921; 800-272-3900 or alz.org.

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group: Meets on the second Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. and the fourth Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 4600 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast. 1-800-272-3900.

Alzheimer’s Support Group (DeLand): For loved ones and caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s/dementia. They will meet Sept. 11, 7 p.m., in Canterbury House of St. Barnabas Church, DeLand. 386-736-1487.

Alzheimer’s Resource Council of Flagler County: 386-446-7848.

Alzheimer’s Support Group: 386-847-2322 (Assisted Living Made Simple-New Smyrna Beach); 800-272-3900 (Aberdeen Community-Ormond Beach); 386-672-8800; 386-736-1487 (Canterburt House of St. Barnabas Church-DeLand.)

American Chronic Pain Association: 386-262-4512.

Anger Management: 386-738-9169 or thehnd.com.

Anxiety Support Group: 386-860-1776 or thehnd.com.

Art in Therapy: Series of healing classes. 386-231-2229.

Association of Widowed Persons: Open to all widow and widowers. 386-736-9097.

ASSURE: For people who have lost a loved one to suicide. 386-425-3339 or 386-425-4738.

Autoimmune Support Group: 386-428-6426.

A Grandparent Raising A Grandchild: For grandparents who have taken on the responsibility of raising grandchildren. 386-851-0956 or tkapgar@cfl.rr.com..

Better Breathers Club: Provides support, education and socialization for those living with COPD or other chronic illness. 386-274-4575.

Begin Again Children’s Grief Centers Support Group: Daytona Beach, 386-425-3100; DeLand, 386-425-9889.

Bereavement Support Group Odyssey Health Care: Meeting in Volusia/Flagler. 386-248-2380, 866-853-2380.

Bereavement Support Groups: Through VITAS Health Care. 386-366-6100.

Bereavement Support Group: Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., At the Law Office of Debra G. Simms, 823 Dunlawton Ave., Port Orange. 386-256-4882.

Believers Support Group: For those who have loved ones that have gone astray. 866-316-5778.

Bipolar and Depression Support Group: Counseling available to OEF and OIF veterans and their families. 386-252-5785.

Bipolar and Depression Support Group at Halifax Health: 386-254-4080.

Brian Injury Support Group of Daytona Beach: For patients and caregivers. 386-673-5883 or anorth1030@gmail.com.

Breast Cancer Support Group: 386-672-2492 or I'mstillherebreastcancer@gmail.com.

Cancer Support Groups: Support groups for breast cancer, caregivers, prostate cancer among many others. Meeting every second Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at Catholic Church Palm Coast. 386-235-5310, 386-917-5853 or 800-227-2345.

Caregiver Support: 386-226-9110.

Caregiver Support Line: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Calls received after hours or on weekend will be returned within 48 hours. 386-947-4652.

Celebrate Recovery: A Christ-centered recovery program. 386-428-2397 or firstpresbyteriannsb.com; 386-290-9473 (DeLand).

Celiac Disease Support Group: Support for individuals and families that suffer from this genetic, digestive disease that damages the small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food. 386-943-4805.

Children's Grief Support Halifax Health-Hospice: East Volusia 386-425-3100 or West Volusia 386-425-9889.

Children’s Cancer Foundation: Financial aid to families with children undergoing treatment for cancer in Volusia County. 386-747-3962.

Chronic Kidney Disease Support Group at Halifax Health: 386-258-7719.

Chronic Pain Support Group of Ormond/Daytona Beach: 386-262-4512.

Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA): 12-step fellowship for people who are recovering from codependence and the development and maintenance of healthy relationships. 888-444-2359; coda.org.

Combat Veterans Support Group: 6-7:30 p.m., every Thursday, at the Daytona Beach Counseling Center office. 386-361-8475

Combat Veterans Families Support Group: 6-7:30 p.m., every Thursday, at the Daytona Beach Counseling Center office. 386-361-8475

Compassionate Friends of Volusia and Flagler Chapter: Support group for families who have lost a child, grandchild or sibling. 386-290-8752.

COPD Education and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Classes at Halifax Health: 386-947-4644.

Council on Aging Respite for Early-Stage Dementia: COA offers activity classes and caregiver support groups. 386-253-4700, ext. 216.

Daughters of Missing Mothers Bereavement Support Group: 386-366-6100 or Miranda.Hill@VITAS.com.

DeLand Alzheimer’s Association Support Group: 386-736-1487.

Dementia and Memory Loss Support Group for Caregivers: 386-837-1247.

Depression/Anxiety Support Group: 386-255-0433.

Diabetes Support Group: 386-238-2242; 386-424-5067; 386-943-4727.

Disability Solutions for Independent Living in Daytona Beach: Well attended monthly MS Support Group. Contact Ann Gentile for further information or to join, 386-255-1812 ext. 303 or ann@dsil.org.

DivorceCare Support Group: For people separated, divorcing or divorced. 386-255-2588; 386-295-7903; 386-233-0998.

Divorce Support Group: 386-478-6197.

Dementia Services Caregiver Support Group: 386-253-4700 ext. 216.

Domestic Abuse Council Inc.: For victims of domestic violence. Daytona Beach, 386-255-2102; West 800-500-1119; TTY 386-872-4976.

Down Syndrome Group of Volusia: doensyndrome21@gmail.com.

Early-Stage Dementia Program: Therapeutic, social activity program in Edgewater. 386-253-4700, ext. 204.

East Coast Bariatrics at Halifax Health Support Group: 386-238-3205 or halifaxhealth.org/weightloss.

Epilepsy Support Group: 386-274-0648.

Essential Tremor Support Group: Support for people with ET, their families, care givers and friends. 386-801-3906; 888-387-3667; essentialtremor.org.

Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: bschlapper@gmail.com.

Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling: 24-hour helpline. 888-236-4848 or gamblinghelp.org.

Food Addicts in Recovery: For individuals who suffer from overeating, bulimia or anorexia. Free 12-step recovery program for food obsession, overeating and bulimia. There are six meetings in Volusia County Monday through Saturday. 386-256-7489 (East Volusia); 386-424-4651 (West Volusia); foodaddicts.org.

Food Addicts Anonymous: 561-967-3871 or foodaddictsanonymous.org.

Grandparents Parenting Again: Offers encouragement as well as tools and support to grandparents parenting their grandchildren. 386-439-2791.

GriefShare Support Group: 386-255-2588; 386-677-8962; 386-738-5000 (DeLand) or griefshare.org.

Grief Support Groups/Halifax Health- Hospice: 386-425-4738; 800-272-2717.

Grief Support Group: For anyone who have lost a loved one. 386-427-2523 or 904-733-9818.

Grief Support hosted by Trinity Methodist Church and Halifax Hospice: For anyone who has experience the death of a loved one: 386-734-4425.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: To attend, RSVP to the Church of the Holy Child by calling 386-672-4470.

Halifax Health-Hospice Bereavement Support: New Beginnings Group and Reflections Group. 800-272-2717.

Healing Hearts Al-Anon Family Group: 386-453-9394.

HIV/AIDS Support Group: Meets on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m., at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 1014 N. Halifax Ave., Daytona Beach. 386-441-7562.

I'm Still Here Breast Cancer Support Group: 386-672-2492; I'mstillherebreastcancer@gmail.com.

Learning, Living & Laughing Series at Bishop’s Glen: Caregivers support groups at Bishop’s Glen. 386-226-9110.

Look Good, Feel Better: Trained volunteer cosmetologists teach women make-up skills and provide hygiene tips to help them cope with the side effects of cancer treatment. 800-227-9954.

Lupus and Other Autoimmune Disorders Support Group: 386-756-4484.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: 386-428-8896.

Myasthenia Support Group: 386-532-5949.

Narcotics Anonymous: 386-628-0318; 386-864-9364 (Palm Coast); 407-325-6483; 800-206-0731; daytonana.org or nar-anon.org or naranonfl.org.

National Osteoporosis Support Group: 386-673-3535.

New Smyrna Beach Man-to-Man Support Group: For prostate cancer patients as well as those interested in learning more about prostate cancer. 386-402-5515.

Neuropathy Support Group: 386-323-0526; neuropathy.org; Miranda.hill@vitas.com.

New Frontiers Recovery Center: For people looking to recover from opiates. 386-259-5705; newfrontierrc.com.

Nicotine Anonymous: Free 12-step support group for all nicotine cessation issues. Meets every Tuesday at St. James Episcopal Church, 38 S. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach. nicotine-anonymous.org/

Nu-Voice (Laryngectomy) Club: For people who have undergone laryngectomees and their caregivers. 386-788-0337.

Osteoporosis Education and Support Group: 386-673-3535.

Oral, Head, Neck and Throat Cancer Support Group (SPOHNC): 386-864-7895; atwill001@msn.com or spohnc.org.

Ovarian Cancer and Gynecological Cancer Support Group: 386-441-3363.

Overeaters Anonymous: 386-426-5478 or 386-439-2694; oa.org.

Parkinson's Association of Greater Daytona Beach (PAGDB): East Volusia/Flagler 386-676-6375 or 386-252-8959 (leave message) or www.ParkinsonDaytona.org.

Parkinson’s Group of DeLand: 386-785-0640 or 386-864-5918.

Parkinson's Support Group and Parkinson's Caregivers Support Group: 386-226-9110.

Palm Coast Restless Leg Syndrome Support Group: 386-586-7123 or 386- 447-1204.

Parents in Mourning of Flagler County: For individuals whose child has died. 386-445-4851 or rememberingjon1281@yahoo.com.

Parent Support Group: For parents who have experienced a loss. 732-610-8771; theTEARSfoundation.org or floridachapter@thetearsfoundation.org.

Parents, Family, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays and Transgender (PFLAG): 386-299-0698.

Pet Loss Support Group-Tender Paws: (East Volusia) 386-425-3339 or (West Volusia) 386-425-9885.

Port Orange Alzheimer’s Association Support Group: For friends and caregivers. 386-767-0710.

Post Polio Florida East Coast Support Group: 386-676-2435.

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group: 732-610-8771; theTEARSfoundation.org or floridachapter@thetearsfoundation.org.

Project Hope: Free crisis counseling and links to community resources for tornado survivors, Volusia County only. 386-236-1821 or 800-539-4228.

Pulmonary Auto Immune Support Group: 386-672-7357 or 301-565-3004 or phassociation.org.

Pulmonary Hypertension Association: 386-795-6863; 301-565-3004 or phassociation.org.

Recovery International: A mental health self-help group. 386-872-6443.

Scleroderma Support Group of Volusia County: 386-689-4431.

Secular Organizations for Sobriety (S.O.S.): An alternative to 12-step programs to overcome drug or alcohol addictions. 386-671-1921 or e-mail DaytonaSOS@aol.com.

S-Anon: 12-step program for relatives and friends of sexually-addicted people. 641-715-3900, ext. 89258 or sanon.org.

Serving Victims of Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence (Palm Coast): 386-437-7747 ext. 402.

Sexaholics Anonymous: For information and locations. 386-308-0946.

Sobriety.org Network: Information and forums on drug and alcohol abuse. Sobriety.org.

Social Service Council of the Jewish Federation of Volusia & Flagler Counties: 386-672-0294 or fedvf@aol.com.

St. Barnabas Alzheimer’s Support Group: All loved ones and caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease/dementia are welcome: 386-736-1487.

Stroke Support Group of Flagler County: Providing support for stroke survivors and their family members. 386-586-3866 or 386-447-0011.

Stroke Support Group: 386-425-0508 or jessica.hamilton@halifax.org.

Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare: Information and referral, access to service, suicide prevention hotline for substance abuse and mental health issues. 800-539-4228 or smabehavioral.org.

Support Group for Caregivers: 386-366-6100.

TEARS (loss of infant/miscarriage): 386-425-3339 or 732-610-8771.

The Survivor Group of Palm Coast: For those who have lost a spouse and are looking for companionship and camaraderie. 386-586-0407.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly: 386-322-9746; 386-253-1118; 386-212-5158; 386-445-5760; 386-316-9708 (South Daytona); 386-252-8457 (Holly Hill); 386-734-1657 (DeLand); 386-423-8633 (Edgewater); 386-439-5950 (Flagler Beach); 386-445-6645 (Palm Coast); 386-304-1044 (Port Orange). tops.org/FindAMeeting.aspx.

Tools to Quit: Free two-hour class on how to quit smoking. 877-784-8486.

Traumatic Loss Program/Halifax Health-Hospice: 386-425-3339 or 386-425-4738.

United Ostomy Association of America: 386-405-9536. Ormond Beach/Daytona Beach chapter 954-895-9886.

Veteran’s Support Group: 386-760-7773; vitas.com.

Walk On Cancer Support Group: Support for survivors and caregivers. 386-283-4380 or cstreight@cfl.rr.com .

Widow and Widowers Support Club: Share conversations and encouragement with others going through the ups and downs of losing a loved one. 386-447-3667.

Women’s Support Group at The Church On The Rock: For those affected by domestic violence. 386-437-9915.

Young Widow's Support Group/Halifax Health-Hospice: 386-425-4738.

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