| A-Non Support Group | |
| Kingsbridge Christian Church For more information, call Wes Barrett, (713) 498-3931. A support group designed to help those living or coping with a person with a chemical dependency. | |
| Adoption Search Support | |
| DePelchin Children's Center 100 Sandman Houston, TX For more information call (713) 861-8136. For people involved in searching for or contacting their birth parents. Meets the first and third Tuesday of each month. Fee is $5 per session | |
| Adult Attention Deficit Disorder | |
| Clear Lake Rockwell Bldg Cafeteria Gemini Avenue Houston, TX 77058 Call Karen Kasper at 353-3893 for directions and to get on mailing list. Meets first Tuesday each month. | |
Galleria Town Plaza Apartments Clubhouse Newcastle Street Houston, TX 77027 Call Karen Kasper at 353-3898 for directions and to get on mailing list. Group is in formation process. Call for information. | |
Humble / North Houston Shepherd of the Woods Lutheran Church Humble, TX Call Karen Kasper at 353-3898 for directions and to get on mailing list. Meets fourth Tuesday each month. | |
Memorial Drive United Methodist Church Memorial Drive Houston, TX 77024 Call Karen Kasper at 353-3898 for directions and to get on mailing list. Meets third Monday each month. | |
| Aftercare Program | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest Dining Room C & D - Concourse Level 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 222-CARE Support group for inpatient and outpatient psychiatric programs. Meets every Friday at 6:30 pm | |
| Alzheimer's Disease Support Groups | |
| Memorial Hospital Memorial City 2nd floor Conference Room 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Call Sara Blummer at 686-3096 Meets the third Sunday of each month at 2:00 pm | |
Manor Care Nursing Home Dining Room 7505 Bellerive Houston, TX 77036 Call Leah Mills at 774-9611 Meets third Sunday of each month at 2:00pm Available to help family memebers and friends learn how to cope when a loved one is afflicted with Alzheimer's Disease. | |
Sheltering Arms Day Center 3847 Turnberry Circle Houston, TX 77025 667-2840 Fourth Monday each month, 9:30 am Family members and others who care for patients. | |
| American Association of Retired Persons - AARP | |
| Treemont 2501 Westerland Drive Houston, TX 789-6099 for more information Monthly meetings last Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. | |
| Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders | |
| National Association for Anorexia and Associated Disorders Meets in The Texas Medical Center area Houston, TX 77030 Call 942-0500 for information and directions Meets Tuesdays from 8:00 - 9:30pm | |
| Arthritis Unlimited | |
| Rosewood Arthritis Center 9100 Westheimer Houston, Texas For more information call (713) 785-2360 Meets second Thursday of each month from 6:30 to 8:00 pm Sponsored by the Texas Gulf Coast chapter of the Arthritis Foundation. This group deals with issues related to young adults with arthritis, their friends and family. | |
| Asthma Support Group | |
| Houston Northwest Medical Center Physician's dining room 710 FM 1960 West Houston, TX Call 586-0240 for more information Meets the third Tuesday of each month from 7:00 pm - 8:30pm | |
Memorial Hospital Memorial City Hospital Conference Center - 1st floor 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Contact Jean Marcoux, M.D. at 872-7222 for more information Meets the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm | |
| Battering Intervention and Prevention Program for Men | |
| The PIVOT Project 2990 Richmond, Suite 205 Houston, TX For more information, call (713) 524-4357 - 524-HELP PIVOT is a battering intervention and prevention program whose primary service is to men who have been violent and/or abusive in intimate relationships. Groups are held in Harris, Galveston and Montgomery counties. PIVOT provides opportunity for men to work toward making the family a safe place for women and children. Group sessions are held with trained facilitators once a week, for a minimum of 18 weeks, to work toward these ends. Groups are available in English and Spanish. | |
| Bay Area Single Parents Support Group | |
| For more information, call (713) 639-7491. Education, seminars and much more. | |
| Bay Area Turning Point | |
| Ed White Youth Center Seabrook Meets each Wednesday at 6:30 pm - For more information, call (713) 333-4357 A support group will address self-esteem, violence in the home, survivors of abuse, co-dependency, life management and building positive relationships. | |
| Behavioral Medicine Patients | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest 10 floor 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Contact Jimmie at 776-5070 to register This family support group is limited to patients and former patients of behavioral medicine. Meets each Wednesday at 7:00 pm. | |
| Better Breathers Club | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest 7500 Beechnut Suite 227 Houston, TX 77074 Contact Kay Walker 776-5285 Support group for respiratory patients and their families. Meets every Friday from 12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m. | |
Memorial Hospital The Woodlands 9250 Pinecroft The Woodlands, TX 77380 Call 364-2458 for more information Support group for respiratory patients and their families. Meets the last Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm | |
Memorial Hospital Northwest 1635 North Loop West Houston, TX 77008 Call 867-3331 for information and registration Support group for respiratory patients and their families sponsored by the Cardio-Pulmonary Department. (COPD) Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease Meets the third Monday each month from 10:30 am - 12:00 noon No fee. | |
| Better Breathing Clubs | |
| American Lung Association For more information, call (713) 968-5800. Support group for people with chronic lung disease. | |
| Cancer Support | |
| Casa Hospital 1803 Old Spanish Trail Houston, TX 77054 Call Gary Jones at 796-2272 Meets every Tuesday from 7 to 8:30pm American Cancer Society Dialogue support group is for cancer patients and family. | |
Houston Northwest Medical Center Physician's Dining Room 710 FM 1960 West Houston, TX 440-2332, Ms. Barnes Meets every Thursday from 7:30 to 9:00 pm Provides an opportunity to learn about all types of cancer at any stage and share related problems in a warm, caring atmosphere. | |
Memorial Hospital Memorial City Day Surgery Conference Room 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Call 827-2074 for more information Meets the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm | |
American Cancer Dialogue Support Group St. John Hospital conference room. For more information, call Mary Greeley (713) 331-4049. Meets the first Thursday of every month 7:30 to 9:00 pm Meetings are free and open to the public. | |
Cancer Counseling Group 4101 Greenbriar, Suite 340 Houston, TX 77098 Call 520-9873 for information Meets each Tuesday at 5:45 pm Free drop-in group for cancer patients and their families. | |
| Breast Cancer | |
| Memorial Hospital Northwest 1635 North Loop West Houston, TX 77008 Contact Cindy or Linda at 867-4472 or 867-4657 for further details. An American Cancer Society support group. Meets the third Thursday each month from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. | |
Memorial Hospital Southwest Learning Center B of Two Memorial Southwest POB II 7737 Southwest Freeway Houston, TX 77074 Call 222-CARE An American Cancer Society support group. Meets the first and third Monday each month from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. | |
Spring Shadows Medical Plaza, 2600 N. Gessner, Suite 234 Call (713) 895-7722 for more information. Mondays 6:00 pm | |
| Dialogue on Cancer | |
| Memorial Hospital Northwest Professional Building, 2nd floor Houston, TX 77008 Call 867-4472 or 867-4657 for information and registration A support group sanctioned by the American Cancer Society. Meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm No fee. | |
Memorial Hospital Southwest 6th floor 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Contact Jean Morgan 776-5670 Meets every Tuesday from 12:00 noon 1:00 pm and from 6:00 - 7:00 pm. | |
| Look Good Feel Better Cancer Support Memorial Hospital Southwest Cancer Resource Center, 6th floor 222-CARE An American Cancer Society cosmetic program for appearance enhancement for patients undergoing cancer therapy. Meets first Wednesday of each month from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm |
| Cardiac Rehabilitation & Risk Reduction | |
| Memorial's Institute for Total Wellness Mind/Body Medical Institute at Memorial 7500 Beechnut, Suite 321 Houston, TX 77074 Call 776-5020 for additional information and fees Meets Wednesdays 5:30pm - 8:30pm A 13-week program designed for people who have been diagnosed with stable angina or coronary artery disease, suffered a heart attack, or have undergone coronary artery bypass surgery or a balloon angioplasty. The fee for this course may be covered by medical insurance if certain conditions are met. Physician referral is necessary to participate in the program. | |
Mended Hearts Memorial Hospital Southwest Cafeteria - Concourse Level 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 222-CARE Support group for cardiac patients and their families Meets third Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm/td> | |
| Memorial Hospital Northwest 1635 North Loop West Houston, TX 77008 Call 867-3331 for information and registration Meets every Tuesday and Friday from 7:30 - 8:30 am Sponsored by the Cardio-Pulmonary Department (MUST HAVE A PHYSICIAN REFERENCE) | |
| Care Groups, Twelve-Step, AA, Grief Recovery and Others | |
| Pilgrim Lutheran Church For more information, call (713) 666-3693. | |
| Caregivers Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest Meets at 7737 Southwest Freeway Learning Center A Houston, TX 77074 Call 776-5100 for registration or more information Taking care of an elderly or disabled individual is a challenge. Information on important caregiving issues, such as the normal process of aging, financial / legal matters, stress management, and community services. Group members can discuss difficulties and share success stories. Daytime group 10am Evening group 7pm | |
St. John's Hospital Call 333-5503 for more information | |
| Chronic Fatigue Immune System Dysfunction | |
| HCA Medical Center Hospital 8081 Greenbriar, 4th floor Houston, TX 77054 Call (713) 790-8408 for information Meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11:00am For patients and their families. | |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Support Group St. John's Hospital Conference room For more information, call Margaret Tyler (713) 486-7135. Meets the second Thursday of every month 7:30 to 9:00 pm The meetings are free and open to the public. | |
Houston Chronic Fatigue Syndrome CFIS Memorial Hospital Memorial City Hospital Conference Center, 1st floor 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Hotline (713) 623-4935 Meets the last Monday of each month at 7:00 pm Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction | |
| Co-dependency Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Southeast Classroom 2A, 2nd floor Memorial Hospital Southeast 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Contact Dewey at 871-1346 Meets every Thursday at 7:00 pm | |
Co-dependents Anonymous University Baptist Church 16106 Middlebrook Dr., 2nd floor,room 216. Meets at 6:45 pm on Sundays For more information, call Frank, (713) 286-0147 | |
Living World Lutheran Church 1351 South Mason Rd. Houston, Texas For more information call (713) 392-3933 12-step support program meets from 7:30 to 8:30 pm Sundays. | |
| COPD | |
| Memorial Hospital Memorial City Conference Room, 2nd floor 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Call Ernest Moreno 859-7013 or 932-3555 for more information. Meets the last Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease | |
| Coping with Physical Illness | |
| Mainland Center Hospital Institute for Living. For more information, call (713) 996-5000 Ext. 5474 or (409) 938-5474. Meets every Thursday 6:00 to 7:00 pm Meetings are free. Support group for patients and outpatients and their families whose lives have been emotionally affected by physical illness. | |
| Depressive/Manic Depressive Association | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest 10th floor 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 222-CARE Support groups meets every Tuesday at 7:30 pm | |
| Diabetes Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest 6th floor Memorial Hospital Southwest 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 222-CARE Meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 1:00 pm | |
Memorial Hospital Memorial City Hospital Conference Room on 1st floor 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Call 932-3891 Meets the second Thursday of each month at 7:30 pm Does not meet in Feb, May, Aug, or Nov | |
Memorial Hospital Southeast Staff Development Classroom 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Contact Grace at 929-6154 Meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm | |
Memorial Hospital The Woodlands 9250 Pinecroft The Woodlands, TX 77380 Call 364-2458 for more information Meets the last Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm | |
| The Diabetes Support Group | |
| St. Mark's Episcopal Church 3816 Bellaire Blvd. Call 791-3964 for more information The meeting, sponsored by St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital is free. Meets the first Thursday of each month from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | |
| Teen Diabetic Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Southeast Staff Development Classroom 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Contact Robin at 922-1841 for more information Meets the second Monday of each month at 6:00 pm | |
| Parents of Children with Diabetes | |
| Memorial Hospital Memorial City Hospital Conference Center, 1st floor 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Call 932-3530 for more information Meets the second Monday, every second month at 7:30 pm (Group does not meet in summer.) | |
| Disabled Victims Against Crime | |
| Del Oro Hospital 8081 Greenbriar Staff Dining Room Houston, TX Call John Young at 869-2662 or 864-1401 for dates Meets 6:30 - 8:30pm | |
| DivorceCare Support Group | |
| First Baptist Church Pasadena 7500 Fairmont Pasadena, TX Call 475-1231 for information Meets 7:30 - 9:00pm Thursdays. | |
| Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Assoc. of America | |
| Texas Chap Call Latasha Williams at 635-2331 for more information Quarterly support groups for affected families. EB is a rare hereditary skin disease. It is a blistering disease which can cause pain upon slightest touch. The Texas Chapter of the Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bulosa Research Association of America provides networking for medical professionals as well as parents and distributes current EB information to Texas' medical facilities and EB families. The chapter has established a grant for EB children. | |
| Easy Does It Al-Anon | |
| Medical Center Hospital 504 Medical Center Blvd. Conroe, TX Call Elizabeth at (409) 446-1185 Meets Thursdays at 7:00pm For family, friends and spouses of alcoholics. | |
| Eating Disorders | |
| West Oaks Eating Disorders Program Southwest Houston Call 778-8888 for information Meets every Monday from 7:30-8:30pm Support group for anoxrexia nervosa, bulemia and compulsive overeating. | |
Wetcher Clinic For more information, call Wetcher Clinic at (713) 488-1703. Meets Mondays from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. A support group for those struggling with bulimia, anorexia, binge eating, addiction to diets and being overweight. Associated with the National Association for Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders. | |
O-ANON (Overeaters Anonymous) For more information, call (713) 474-4814 for a list of meetings in your area. | |
O-ANON (Overeaters Anonymous) Spring Branch Hospital 8850 Long Point, Room 2025 Houston, TX 77055 For more information call Paul at (713) 921-5105 Support group meets on Tuesdays at 8:30PM An organization for family members and friends of those with an eating disorder. | |
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) For more information, call (800) 932-8677. An international, non-profit support and research group for the obese. | |
Weight Down Workshop Area churches Call (800) 844-5208 for information and locations Groups focus on spiritual reasons for overeating and offer ways to change the inner self. The program doesn not include dieting in any form. Participants pay for 12-hour sessions that include a manual and 12 audiotapes. Led by volunteers. | |
| Emotional Challenges of Caregiving | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Call 222-CARE (222-2273) for resevations or more information Taking care of an elderly or disabled individual is a challenge. Understand and cope with the emotional challenge of caring for them. Free. | |
| Epilepsy Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital The Woodlands 9250 Pinecroft The Woodlands, TX 77380 Call 364-2458 for more information Meets the first Saturday of each month at 3:00 pm | |
St. John's Hospital St. John Hospital conference room. For more information, call Sylvia Braga (713) 480-1742. Meets every third Thursday of every month 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Meetings are free and open to the public. | |
| Grief | |
| S.O.L.A.C.E. Survivors of Loss: Assistance, Comfort, Encouragement Houston Northwest Medical Center 710 FM 1960 Houston, TX 440-2824 Meets every second and fourth Tuesday each month, 7:00 - 8:30 pm. A free support group to help deal with the death of a loved one or other personal losses. | |
THEOS Grief Support Group Memorial Hospital Southwest University Place 7480 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Contact Kay Gooch at 437-9381 or 776-5698 for more information Support group for widows and widowers. Meets the second Sunday of each month from 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm | |
Grief Ministry St. Maximillan Kolbe For more information, call Deacon George Trosclair, (713) 955-7324. Support for those suffering the loss of a loved one. | |
Southeast Church of Christ For more information, call Dr. Ron Hubbard, (713) 946-3737. Support for death, divorce or loss of a family member. | |
Memorial Hospital The Woodlands 9250 Pinecroft The Woodlands, TX 77380 Call 364-2458 for more information Meets the first Thursday of each month at 7:30 pm | |
Picadilly Cafeteria Northwest Mall Houston, TX Call 771-2663 for more information Meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm Meets the second Tuesday of each month at 11:20 am | |
| Lifeline Grief Support Group | |
| Church of the Ascension Episcopal Church 2525 Seagler Houston, TX 77042 Call 688-0841 for information Meets first Thursday each month at 7:30pm Support group for widows and widowers. | |
| Life After Loss | |
| Memorial Hospital Northwest 1635 North Loop West Professional Building, 2nd floor Classroom A Houston, TX 77008 Call 222-CARE (222-2273) to register Five week seminar and support group offered to anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one in the past two years, regardless of the cause of the loved one's death. Talk about your experiences, hear from others, and learn about the grieving process. Free. | |
Memorial Hospital The Woodlands Meets at: 1440 lakefront Circle, Suite 150 The Woodlands, TX 77380 Call 222-CARE (222-2273) to register Five week seminar and support group offered to anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one in the past two years, regardless of the cause of the loved one's death. Talk about your experiences, hear from others, and learn about the grieving process. First Thursday of every month at 7pm Free. | |
| Head Injury Support Group | |
| Bayland Community Center
Call 729-5162 after 7pm for more information Meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:15 pm Social gatherings and meetings for patients, including people who use wheelchairs and walkers. | |
HCA Medical Center Hospital Staff Dining Room 8081 Greenbriar Houston, TX 77054 Call (713) 665-3276 for information Meets first Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm Houston chapter of The Texas Head Injury Association and the Del Oro Institute for Rehabilitation coordinate meetings. | |
Memorial City Rehabilitation Hospital Spring Shadows Pines Conference Room 4 821 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Contact Christy Lewis for more information at (713) 460-3061 Meets every Tuesday at 7:30 pm | |
Memorial Hospital Southeast 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 770894 Call 484-9973 for more information Meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm | |
| Health Support Group | |
| Ashford Baptist Church For more information, call Lucy Guerra, (713) 531-1927. For those with long-term (incurable) health problems. | |
| HIV/AIDS Support Group | |
| Casa Hospital 1803 Old Spanish Trail Houston, TX 77054 796-CASA Thursdays, 6:30 pm Support group for patients, friends and family. | |
Mothers Helping Mothers | |
| Casa Hospital 1803 Old Spanish Trail Houston, TX 77054 796-CASA Tuesdays, 6:00 pm For mothers of HIV positive individuals. | |
| Hyperactivity Disorder Parent Support Group | |
| Memorial Drive Methodist 12955 Memorial Drive Houston, Texas For more information call (713) 965-7028 Meets at 7PM the first Thursday of every month for discussion and the third Thursday of every month to hear a speaker | |
| Hyperthyroidism Support Group | |
| Memorial Lutheran Church 5800 Westheimer Houston, TX 77056 Call 496-4460 for more information Meets first Thursday of every month from 7:00 - 8:30pm Patients and family members affected by Graves Disease. | |
| Impotence Seminar | |
| Memorial Hospital Memorial City Hospital Conference Center, 1st floor 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Call 932-9902 for more information Meets the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm | |
| Interfaith Ministries | |
| 3217 Montrose Houston, TX 77006 Call 520-9110 answered 8 a.m. 5 p.m. Monday - Friday Youth Victim / Witness Program for domestic violence, abuse. | |
| Interstitial Support Group | |
| St. Michaels Church 1801 Sage Houston, TX 77056 For more information call Geneva Tillian at (713) 488-1234 or Lou Stevens at (713) 488-0698. Meets at 7PM on the first Wednesday of each month in room 27 | |
| Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome | |
| Memorial Hospital Southeast Cafeteria 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Contact Diana at 997-9657 Meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm | |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving | |
| 18935 Interstate 35 North, Spring (713) 353-1707 answered 9:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Monday Friday Hotline (713) 589-6233 | |
| Mothers of Multiples | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest Wilson Turner Auditorium Call 639-4157 for more information Meets the fourth Thursday of each month from 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm | |
| National Stuttering Project | |
| Westminster United Methodist Church Call Michael at (713) 266-1659 for more information Meets first Thursday and last Wednesday of each month 7:00 pm Westminster United Methodist Church | |
| Neonatal Support Group for Parents | |
| UTMB Galveston University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston First floor of the Child Health Center in room CIT2. For more information, call Rose Lefber or Celia Christie (409) 772-1541. Meets at 5:30 pm Support group for parents who have experienced the death of a child by miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death. There is no attendance fee. | |
| New Mother's Focus Group | |
| Faith Lutheran Church 4600 Bellaire Blvd. Bellaire, TX 77401 Call 665-0550 Meets second Monday every month from 7:00pm - 8:30pm Free program for first-time moms. | |
| Osteoarthritis Club | |
| Arthritis Institute 7800 Fannin, Suite 106 Houston, TX 77030 Call 796-1389 for reservations or information Meets first Thursday each month from 11:00am - 12:00 noon | |
| Osteoporosis Support Group | |
| reSearch for Health 902 Frostwood #315 (I-10 and Gessner) Houston TX 77024 Call 932-1234 Ext 0 for reservations and information Meets 2nd Thursday each month reSearch for Health is now taking reservations for attendance at Houston's first Osteoporosis Support Group. Learn more about this condition, hear interesting speakers and have fellowship. | |
| Parent Support Groups | |
| DePelchin Campus 100 Sandman, near Memorial and Shepherd For more information, call (713) 861-8136 Ext. 236. Meetings are from 10:00 to 11:30 am on the last Saturday of each month at the DePelchin campus A parent support group to strengthen family support and provide education to parents about the special needs of children. | |
Houston Northwest Medical Center Women's Atrium 710 FM 1960 Houston, TX Call 440-7799 to pre-register Meets 11am - 1pm New moms bring their baby and lunch for this support group. | |
Parents Anonymous Abundant Life Cathedral Church 11230 Harwin Houston, TX Call Chris at 861-4847 for more information Meets each Thursday from 7:00 - 8:30pm Parents and children are invited. | |
Parents Anonymous First Presbyterian Church Pasadena 1211 E. Harris Pasadena, TX 77020 Call Chris at 861-4847 for more information Meets each Thursday from 7:15 - 8:45pm Parents and children are invited. | |
Parents Anonymous Richmond Plaza Baptist Church Ferris and Bissonnet Bellaire, TX 77401 Call Chris at 861-4847 for more information Meets each Tuesday from 7:00 - 8:30pm Parents and children are invited. | |
Parents of Asthmatic Children Memorial Hospital Southwest Lone Star Room 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Contact Kay Walker at 776-5285 Meets the first Tuesday of even months from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | |
Parents of Murdered Children Houston Chapter 1105 Berthea, #2 (713) 522-9045 answered 24 hours | |
Parents of Premature Babies Support Group Women's Hospital Texas Medical Center area Houston, TX 77030 Call 791-7262 for more information Meets every Wednesday evening. Sponsored by the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Family Education Series. Open to all family members. | |
Parents of Teens Support Group Bay Area Council Office 18201-A Egret Bay Blvd. For more information, call Harriette Asycue (713) 333-2311. Meets on Thursday afternoons 4:30 to 5:30 pm A support group focusing on the challenging task of parenting a teenager. Cost is $10.00 per session. | |
Parents Without Partners International, Inc., Dept. N, 401 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611-4267 Call 800-637-7974 to learn more or for a membership application. Parents Without Partners is the largest single parenting organization in the world. It offers members many benefits including social opportunities and financial advice. There are educational programs; recreational activities for adults and families; a newsletter/"maga-paper"; access to group insurance; purchasing discounts; and scholarship programs. . | |
| Parkinson's Disease | |
| Parkinson Foundation Exercise Class Westbury Hospital Senior Care Program 5556 Gessner Houston, TX 77035 For more information, call 729-4688 Meets every Friday at 1:00pm An exercise therapy class and support group for people with Parkinson's Disease. Classes are free and open to all Parkinson patients and caregivers. | |
The Parkinson Foundation of Harris County 5075 Westheimer; Suite 683 Houston, Texas 77056 (713) 552-0858 Has a number of services available without charge including: * Weekly Exercise Therapy Classes * Supplemental Speech Therapy * Lecture Meetings * Monthly Newsletter, Informational Literature, Nutritional Information * Lending library and Referral Service Information * Loan of Medical Equipment * Medical Advisory Board * Social Activities * Speakers Bureau | |
Houston Area Parkinsonian Society 3935 Westheimer, Suite 301 Houston, Texas 77027 626-7114 | |
| Parkinson's Disease Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Memorial City 2nd floor Conference Room 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Meets the second Sunday of each month at 1:30 pm | |
| Pediatric Allergy Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Memorial City Conference Room, 2nd floor 920 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Call 973-9424 for dates Meets once a quarter | |
| Project Safe Place | |
| The Children's Center Call (800) SAFE-338 for information Helps young people in crisis. | |
| Prostate Cancer Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Call 222-CARE | |
| Rape Crisis Program Counseling | |
| For more information, call Molly Pitkin (713) 528-6798. Training volunteers to counsel Bay Area sexual assault survivors. | |
| Rehabilitation Patient Support Group | |
| For more information, call (713) 947-5461.
Meets Thursdays 11:00 am A support group for patients and families who have endured strokes or neurological disorders. | |
| RSDS Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Southeast Classroom 2A - 2nd floor 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Contact Pam at 270-1011 Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month | |
| United Scleroderma Foundation | |
| Bluebonnet Chapter Citizens National Bank Leisure Club Room 5217 Cedar Bellaire, TX 77401 Call 486-5972 or 997-7470 Meets second Thursday of odd numbered months. Scleroderma is a difficult to diagnose disease affecting 700,000 people in the U.S. The foundation exists to provide patient support, increase public awareness and support research. | |
| Self-Help for Hard of Hearing People | |
| Aramco Services Building 909 W. Loop South For information call (713) 785-3655 Meets the third Saturday of every month 7:00 pm | |
| Sexual Assault Support Group | |
| The Bridge For more information and for the 24-hour hotline, call (713) 473-2801. Sexual assault support hotline Sponsored by The Bridge, a crisis intervention center for Southeast Harris County. | |
Houston Dept Health and Human Services Call 794-9360 The Sexual Assault Program provides individual and group counseling to sexual assault survivors of all ages, their families and friends. Other services include professional and community education programs. | |
| Smoking Cessation Support Groups | |
| Institute for Preventative Medicine Methodist Hospital 6565 Fannin Houston, TX 77030 | |
| SOAR Amputee Group | |
| Stepping Out and Reaching Amputee Support Group Memorial Hospital Southwest Cafeteria 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Call Pat Tracey at 665-4829 or Janis Praiswater at 452-1188 Meets the third Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8:30 pm. Amputees, their families and friends are invited to attend. | |
| Spenders and Debtors Anonymous | |
| Bethany Christian Church 3223 Westheimer, Room 223 Houston, TX 77098 12-step fellowship for those having problems with money and debt. You may attend meetings without contacting anyone. Monday, 12 noon Business Owners meeting. Contact Robin at 522-3278 Tuesday, 6:30pm Contact Bruce E. at 661-6086 | |
Cumberland Presbyterian Church 2119 Avalon, First floor Houston, TX Contact Paula S. 465-4934 12-step fellowship for those having problems with money and debt. You do not have to contact anyone before attending. Thursday, 6:30pm Visions Meeting, where we talk about our dreams and the future instead of our debts and the past. | |
Post Oak YMCA 1331 Augusta, near San Felipe Post Oak Room, third floor, near the elevator Houston, TX 77056 Contact Dwayne at 956-0392 Friday, 7:15pm 12-step fellowship for those having problems with money and debt. You do not have to contact anyone before attending. | |
St. Luke's United Methodist Church 3471 Westheimer, Room 206 Houston, TX 77027 Saturday, 9:00am 12-step fellowship for those having problems with money and debt. You do not have to contact anyone before attending. | |
| Partners for People in Crisis | |
| Stephen Ministry St. Mark Lutheran Church. For more information, call Sharon Lem, (713) 468-2623. | |
| Stroke Groups of Texas Support Groups | |
| Call 622-6655 for more information and locations Offers free weekly support group meetings to help stroke survivors and their families deal with medical, speech, cognitive, emotional and mobility problems. Groups meet throughout the Houston, Pasadena, Galveston, Livingston, Tomball, Baytown, Katy, Bear Creek and Spring Branch areas. Free. | |
Memorial Drive United Methodist Church, 10AM to 11AM on Tuesdays Memorial Presbyterian Church (Memorial at Blalock), 1PM to 2:30PM Tuesdays Memorial City Rehabilitation Center (3303 N. Gessner), 1:30PM to 3PM Thursdays Spring Branch Healthcare Center (8955 Long Point), 10:30AM to 11:30AM Fridays | |
Memorial City Rehabilitation Hospital Spring Shadows Pines Conference Room 4 Memorial City Rehabilitation Hospital 821 Frostwood Houston, TX 77024 Contact Dana Bernard for more information at (713) 744-3044 Meets every Thursday from 1:30 - 3:00 pm | |
Memorial Hospital Southeast Dining Room A Cafeteria 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Contact Keith at 929-4238 Meets the first Tuesday of each month at 2:30 pm | |
| Support Group for Women | |
| Interfaith Caring Ministries Highway 518 and St. Christopher Lane in League City. For more information, call (713) 333-4357 or 332-3881. Meets from 6:30 to 7:30 pm every Monday The group is open to women 18 years old and older. The support group will address: violent personalities, self-esteem, children and violence in the home, ending the cycle of violence in the home and survivors of childhood sexual abuse. | |
| Incest Survivors | |
| Survivors of Incest For more information, call (713) 473-2801. Meets on Mondays. An assessment is necessary. This group is to help the survivor with emotional and physical recovery. | |
Survivors of Incest Anonymous St. John Hospital conference room. For more information, call Mary Alice, (713) 332-8650 The meetings are free and open to the public. Meets from 6:00 to 7:30 pm every Sunday | |
Oaks of Righteousness For more information, call The Bridge at (713) 524-4257 Meets on Tuesdays This is a special group for incest survivors that is done from a deep spiritual perspective. The survivor must be referred through his/her pastor. | |
| Survivors of Suicide | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest Dining Room A & B Concourse Level 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Call Crisis Intervention of Houston at 527-9864 to register Meets the first and third Thursdays of each month. | |
| Teen View | |
| Wetcher Clinic For more information, call the Wetcher Clinic (713) 488-1703. Meets Thursdays 6:00 to 7:00 pm Group focuses on personal growth, relationships with parents and friends and life issues. | |
| Teenage Survivors of Sexual Assault | |
| The Bridge For more information, call (713) 473-2801 The Bridge is a crisis intervention center for Southeast Harris County. Support group for teenage survivors of sexual assault and their friends and family. | |
| Texas Pain & Stress Center | |
| HCA Medical Center Hospital 8081 Greenbriar Houston, TX 77054 Call (713) 795-5999 for information Meets third Thursday of each month at 6:30pm Free meeting of the pain and stress recovery group. | |
| The Divorce Recovery Group | |
| Judith Miller Counseling Center 701 N. Post Oak Houston, TX 77056 Call 688-8669 Meets at noon on Thursdays. Cost is $10 per session. | |
| Toughlove | |
| Brentwood Baptist Church Southwest Group 13033 Landmark, Annex C Houston, TX 77019 Call 433-9889 or 721-1023 for information Meets every Thursday at 7pm Self-help program for the parents of unruly youth and for professionals who work with these youth. | |
San Jacinto Group Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 4116 Pasadena Blvd. For more information, call (713) 480-1995. meets every Thursday 7:30 to 9:45 pm Support group for parents of adolescents who display unacceptable behavior. | |
Spring Woodlands Church of Christ 1021 Sawdust Rd. Call 480-1995 Meets Thursdays at 7:20pm A support group for persons dealing with their children's unacceptable behavior. Admission free, optional materials $25 | |
Westside Parents Support Group St. Thomas Presbyterian Church Outreach Center 14100 Memorial Drive For more information call (713) 493-1146 Support group for parents of adolescents who display unacceptable behavior. | |
| Tourette Syndrome Support Group | |
| Memorial Hospital Southeast Dining Rooms A & B - Cafeteria Memorial Hospital Southeast 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Contact Nata at 486-7776 Meets the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm | |
| United Ostomy Association Support Group | |
| Humana Hospital Clear Lake Classroom 3. For more information, call (713) 482-6079. Meets at 2:00pm on the first Sunday of each month A support group for ostomy patients and their families. | |
| Vestibular Disorder Support Group | |
| Rice Temple Baptist Church 6409 Greenbriar Houston, TX 77030 Call 242-0620 for information Meets first Monday from 7pm - 8:30pm Vestibular disorder is an inner ear disorder that causes imbalance problems and dizziness that can be severe enough to change lifestyle. | |
| Victims Assistance Centre, Inc. | |
| 49 San Jacinto, Room 502
(713) 755-5625 answered 8:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Monday - Friday | |
| Widows Support | |
| Sponsored by Holy Ghost Catholic Church. For more information, call (713) 668-0463. Meets on a Sunday of each month Support group for widows. | |
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