Support Groups
GriefShare - Grief Recovery Support Groups - GriefShare is led by people who understand grief and grieving first-hand and want to help. They have countless resources and locations for meetings and seminars all over the world.
Celebrate Recovery Homepage offers a variety of support groups for whatever struggles you might be facing.
Fresh Hope for Mental Health offers mental health support for a variety of challenges.
Alcoholics Anonymous (aa.org) Find an AA meeting anywhere in the US or Canada.
Find an Al-Anon or Alateen Face-to-Face, Phone, or Online Meeting for Alanon and Alateen meetings are for individuals who have a loved one that struggles with addiction.
Find A Meeting - CoDA.org for those struggling with codependency in their relationships, this CoDA site helps you find meetings in person and/or online
CONQUER (infusionsoft.net) Conquer is a women’s only group that offers support and resources for women in unhealthy relationships.
Counselors
For more information on EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy), or to locate a provider in your area, go to EMDR International Association Home | EMDR Practitioners (emdria.org)
For more information on IFS (Internal Family Systems Therapy), or to locate a provider in your area, go to IFS Directory | IFS Institute (ifs-institute.com)
For more information on DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), or to locate a provider in your area, go to BTECH-Trained Teams – Behavioral Tech
To locate a mental health provider in your area, you can go to Find the Best Therapists and Psychologists in Missouri - Psychology Today and answer a few questions that will help direct you to individuals who fit your needs.
To locate a faith-based counselor, check out Find A Christian Counselor or Christian Therapist | Christian Counselor Directory or Home - AACC
Being Known Podcast A podcast offered by Dr. Curt Thompson. Exploring topics related to hope, healing and relationships. Curt combines, psychology, neuroscience and faith to bring a unique perspective on what it means to be known and to know others.
Podcast - Adam Young Counseling Adam Young is a licensed clinical social worker. His podcast, “The Place We Find Ourselves,” explores a variety of topics on emotional and spiritual wellness and what it means to live authentically.
Podcast - Dr. Alison Cook (dralisoncook.com) Alison Cook is a psychologist, author and teacher. Her podcast, The Best of You, takes tough topics related to mental, emotional and even spiritual growth, and breaks it all down into life-applicable teachings to help bring out the best in each of us.
The Next Right Thing Podcast by Emily P. Freeman | Emily P. Freeman (emilypfreeman.com) Emily Freeman is an award-winning journalist and author, and the founder of Hope*Writers. Her podcast, “The Next Right Thing,” is dedicated to those who second-guess, experience decision-fatigue and/or are chronically hesitant.
Podcasts
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