North-Central Alberta (Westlock, Athabasca, and Beyond)
WELLBEING SELF-HELP GROUPS
THERE IS SUPPORT
Below are some self-help groups that can bring connection, information, and support to your life.
If, by the way, you're aware of additional support groups of value, please drop me a line and I'll add them right here.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE
- 12-Step Meetings
- 12-Step Companion App
- 16-Steps for Discovery and Empowerment
- Addiction Recovery App
- Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA)
- Al-Anon/AlaTeen: Alberta+
- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Edmonton+
- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Meeting Guide App
- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Online Meetings
- Christians in Recovery
- Cocaine Addicts’ Family Groups
- Cocaine Anonymous (CA): Northern Alberta
- Crystal Meth Anonymous
- Emotions Anonymous (EA): Edmonton
- Gays and Lesbians in Alcoholics Anonymous (GaL-AA)
- Gay and Sober
- Heroin Anonymous
- Marijuana Anonymous
- Narcotics Anonymous: Edmonton
- Pills Anonymous
- Recovering Couples Anonymous (RCA)
- Refuge Recovery (a Buddhist-inspired path to recovering from addiction)
- Sober Time - Sobriety Counter APP
- SMART Recovery
- Women for Sobriety (online)
EATING DISORDERS AND DISORDERED EATING
- Anorexics and Bulimics Anonymous (ABA)
- Diet Survivors Group
- Eating Disorders Anonymous Families Empowered & Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.)
- Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
- Food Addicts Anonymous
- Online Eating Disorder Support Groups (listing of online eating-disorder groups)
- Overeaters Anonymous (OA)
- TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
GAMBLING AND GAMBLING ADDICTIONS
- Alberta Gamblers Anonymous (AGA)
- Computer Gaming Addicts Anonymous
- Debtors Anonymous
- Gam-Anon
- Gamblers Anonymous
- Gambling Support Groups
- On-line Gamers Anonymous
- Safe Harbour Compulsive Gambling Hub
GRIEF
- The Compassionate Friends of Canada - Alberta
- Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (GRASP)
- Moms Stop the Harm (MSTH)
- Tender Hearts Grief Support Community with Grief Expert Davis Kessler
MENTAL HEALTH
- Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA)
- Depressed Anonymous (DA)
- Emotions Anonymous (EA)
- Families Anonymous (FA)
- Mental Health Resources: Edmonton
- NoStigmas
- Survivors of Incest
SEX AND CYBER SEX ADDICTION
- Codependents of Sex Addicts (COSA)
- Edmonton Sexaholics Anonymous
- S-Anon International Family Groups
- Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA)
- Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous
- Sexual Compulsives Anonymous
- Sexaholics Anonymous (SA) - workAlberta
TOBACCO REDUCTION
WORK ADDICTOIN
PHOTO ABOVE
And the seasons, they go 'round and 'round
(Phantom River Refuge)