Vivation is a feelings-level, self development technique that uses specific breathing rhythms, focused awareness on feelings in the body, relaxation, and willingness, to resolve negative emotions and create a spiritually energizing effect which clears and purifies your mind and body from past traumas, pain, and toxic experiences. It opens your heart, strengthens you emotionally and spiritually, and allows you to love yourself and others more. Vivation is conducive to healing physical and psychol …

Our meetings follow the ASCA (Adult Survivors of Child Abuse) format (www.ascasupport.org). To quote the Survivor to Thriver manual: 'The purpose of ASCA meetings is to allow survivors to share their abuse and recovery experiences, to receive support and affirmation for their recovery efforts; to try out new, more adaptive behaviors and, in so doing, to better understand themselves and their recovery process.' This is a peer support group not a therapy group and is for abuse survivors only. For …

Formerly this group had 17 meetups and met at Goda Yoga in Culver City. It was workshop which took place on 8 Sundays in May 2012. I reached Jen Deraspe, the organizer, who spends a lot of time back east, but would still like to be involved. ALL suggestions and comments which you would like to express about the prior meetings, the series and future meetings are welcome.  Please respect the privacy of others, and be kind to all. Going forward, we will determine a meeting time that will be best fo …

Join us for events and groups meetings of psychological wellness, personal growth, transformation and spiritual emergence. We host wellness days, meditation group, a men's group, OCD anxiety group, and a lecture series on various topics of mental health.

If you live in Southern California you are invited to our Highly Sensitive People (HSP) "Meetups" in Los Angeles that are held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. My name is Jim Hallowes and I'm the founder of Highly Sensitive People® and www.HighlySensitivepeople.com. And because I'm also a Certified Dr. Pat Allen WANT® Institute Trainer in Androgynous Semantic Realignment (A.S.R.), her trademarked system of language and communication, I'm able to discuss Dr. Pat Allen's work./ I am also a Certi …

This is a group created to host opportunities of education on using essential oils for greater health and wellness in the Southern California Area.

Heres a group that gives you an opportunity to to have a few laughs and trade a few stories of what its like to be bipolar, know someone whos bipolar, or be with someone whos bipolar. Wether its medication, your doctor, or just whats happening in everyday life its nice to have some friends that understand where your coming from!

Anthony Raimondo, evolveist, consultant, author, speaker, life coach, hypnotherapist and founder of Accelerating Evolution LLC recognizes that an organization’s greatness begins with the greatness of each of its individuals, and each individual’s greatness begins with mastering their talent to perform at excellence. I created this group so individuals can become empowered to perform at their full potential in academics, art, acting, business, sports, etc, and their personal lives. Therefore the …

Join our circle of empowered women, looking to connect with our higher selves in which we will discover and express our inner Goddess. This is a scared space to make new friends, heal, share and support within the healing circle. In our sacred circle of friends, bring your thoughts, feelings or memories that are keeping you stuck in this moment. Let's uncover, release and truly reveal the gift in each of them. Sometimes we can be distracted from our inner sense of awareness but we all come toget …

Life can throw us curve balls. Men face unique challenges with relationships, work, stress, anger, self-esteem, sex, masculinity, loss, mortality and aging, and finding meaning and purpose. But men often feel they must struggle with these issues alone. And in isolation, things don't usually get better. It doesn't have to be this way. For four years, the JFCS Men's Support Group has been helping men come together and move forward. We offer a supportive, safe group atmosphere for personal growth, …

The purpose of this Meetup is to promote joy in 40-70 year old women struggling with depression and/or social anxiety disorder. We will get out of our comfort zones in a supportive environment of like individuals, and do an activity together like playing cards, board games, taking a walk or working on household projects together. And eventually we'll visit over lunch or coffee and do projects in one another's homes. Our first Meetups will be in a public space, and when we are ready we’ll start m …

I started this group because I could not find a face-to-face community of people to associate, support one another and grow with who are actively overcoming and healing issues of panic and anxiety. After talking with so many people who are stressed out with no real commuity to meet their specific spiritual, mental, emotional and energetic needs, I decided to create a community to answer the need. After therapy, medication and therapy group programs, besides the 12 Step Programs, I could not eas …

This is a group for anyone to beat and overcome social anxieties/phobia. I started this group to be able to have a comunity here around L.A.

This is a group for parents of children, any age, who are battling mental illness. Not only is this a group to provide support; it is also a group to raise awareness for the natural remedies out there that can actually help one to overcome the disease. Have you noticed that the number of people who suffer from ADD, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar and Schizophrenia just seems to keep increasing year in, year out? And the amount of sugar, processed foods, bad quality meats seems to be increasi …

I've been learning more and more about people being diagnosed and living with dysautomias/POTS. I wanted to open my space as a place for people to come together to support each other regularly. To share stories, connections, health care providers, etc. To offer my support in any way possible. If you know someone who is suffering, I encourage you to share with them!

Suffering from the residual aftershocks of chemotherapy? LA Chemo and Radiation Detox Meditation Collective offers you an innovative approach to vibrant health • Leverage the mind to help regenerate your body • Replace toxic emotions with feelings of well-being • Increase your energy level and play full out Created and led by Dr. Chuck Crook, psychotherapist and one of only twenty-five individuals worldwide trained in BodySense Meditation®. TWO FREE WORKSHOPS offered in January: Wed. 1/16/2013 a …

Group for persons needing some insight, and feedback from others just like you in a small and group format. Group topics are member-driven and include topics like: Depression, Anxiety, Life, Divorce, Family problems, Parenting, Stress Management, Drugs and Alcohol. Group meetings are not intended to replace therapy or other form of counseling. Antonio Medina functions strictly as a facilitator of these groups and not as a therapist.

This group is for people who is looking to heal themselves of anxiety, panic and depression via the path of spirituality. This group is for you if you have been doing everything that you could to heal yourself spiritually but you still have been stuck in constant fears, anxiety, worries and depression about various areas of your life. If you have specifically been diagnosed with (GAD), phobia, agoraphobia, panic and depression disorder and you have been seeking God and healing with all of your h …

Do you need a support group for anything that may be going wrong in your life? Do you have questions about your life? Are you depressed or anxious about your existence? Chronic health problems? Spiritual problems? Find support in this group and a direction for your life so you may find what you have been looking for.

Transitions Support Group center was created to provide individuals with local, accessible, and affordable social support groups. We offer a variety of support groups and programs at our center in Long Beach. We believe that everyone should have access to social and emotional support regardless of income, medical insurance, or availability. We offer evening and weekend support group sessions to accommodate our clients' work schedules. Transitions' certified and knowledgeable staff is committed t …

Anxiety, Stress, Depression, too many losses? We can help. I've decided to start a meetup group in my area to meet more people and let them know about the drug-free ways in which they can overcome these often life crippling effects. The purpose of our group is to help people to understand what is going on when they experience stress or anxiety or have a traumatic loss and how to overcome it without the use of prescription drugs. If you are interested in handling depression, anxiety or stress for …

I started this collaboration because after therapy, medication and therapy group programs, besides the 12 Step Programs, I could not easily find a way to connect with the millions of people who are looking for holistic ways to heal themselves of high stress and experiences of anxiety, panic, phobias, depression more. This group is designed as an avenue for support and collaboration for people looking to live their authentic selves and mastering their emotional, mental and spiritual health and w …

This group is for anyone who is currently, or is considering, practicing in the field of mental health in the downtown Los Angeles area. Let's get together to network, discuss ideas, support each other, make new friends, and just have a good time. We would also like to invite professionals in related or ancillary lines of work, such as doctors, attorneys, law enforcement, and anyone alse whose profession intersects with the mental health world. So let's get together and make DTLA a better place!

This group is a way for people to get together, whether it is to work on manifesting their intentions on personal or professional goals, finding fun workshops for your children that promote self-esteem, socialization or mindfulness and for individuals looking to connect with others led by Carolyn Ho, LMFT who specializes in coaching and self-improvement for children and young adults.

Do you struggle to develop a healthy and appropriate relationship with food and your body? This group provides a safe, confidential, and proferssional space to process and work through the feelings, behaviors, and distress associated with compulsive over eating. The camaraderie and acceptance you'll find in the group environment also is very healing. Many people who struggle with compulsive eating and excess weight are filled with self-loathing, and feel completely alone in their struggle. It's …

This group is for all of us who struggle with mild depression. We are fairly functional with our treatments (running, meds, counseling, etc.), but we sometimes are faced with day-to-day challenges of finding the motivation to be the best we can be given our disability. We will get together, eat food, and talk about our lives. In this way, we can find support and encouragement from those that actually get us, and perhaps relationships can develop for the same to happen outside of our socials. Thi …

The aim of this group is to meet other people with similar issues for support and socializing. We'll mostly meet either for coffee or lunch around the Westside.