Notices & Events
CFPA Quarterly
Dinner at Olympia restaurant, on Oleander Dr.
Thursday, April 19th, 2012, at 7 PM.
All psychologists in the Cape Fear area are welcome to attend, whether
or not they are members of CFPA.
Office space available at Integrated Therapy Associates beginning 2/1/12. We are a progressive group practice comprised of both doctoral and master's level practitioners and seek an additional member to join our team. An office is available Tuesdays-Fridays for a monthly fee of $750. This fee includes secretarial services (including insurance authorizations), office rental, phone, fax, voicemail, wireless internet access, alarm system, and office supplies. Also included is the opportunity to have a presence on our website. Intra-office referrals are an additional perk.
To learn more about us, please visit our website, ITA.
For additional information about this opportunity please call: 910 799 6162 to speak with Yael Gold, PhD.
Support groups in Wilmington
No endorsement is implied; only details for you to be aware of the group's focus, and how to contact them.
| Purpose |
Day & Time |
Location |
Addictive behaviors: help in gaining independence from various forms of addiction (alcohol, drugs, activities, etc.). Free; handbook at cost - $9. |
Thursday |
Unit. Universalist Church annex
4313 Lake Ave.
Pete: 612 1206
SMART Recovery |
Al-A-Teen |
Tuesday, 6:30 PM |
WHAT
4005 Oleander Dr.
(910) 509 2380 |
Anxiety support group |
Thursday |
Pine Valley United Meth. Church
3788 Shipyard Blvd.
Wilmington
Dr. Savard, 763 8134 for details |
Anxiety, panic, depression, OCD, bipolar support group |
Wednesday
3-4:30 PM |
Trailer next to Southeastern MHC
2023 S. 17th St.
253 0863, 251 6554 |
Autism spectrum social skills group (autism, HFA, Asperger's, PDD NOS). Ages 7-12 |
Hampstead |
Anchor Psychological |
Bariatric surgery support:
Post-op through 24 months:
Post-op at 24+ months:
Both address post-op lifestyle, and body image changes, accountability and support for continued weight loss and maintenance.
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Every other Tues.,
6:15 PM.
Every other Thurs.,
6 PM |
Chrysalis Counseling Center
3806 Park Ave.
Wilmington
790 9500 |
Cancer support group for adult patients |
1st & 3rd Mondays
6:00-7:30 PM |
Sam Mann Healing Partnership
Presbyterian Counseling Ctr.
4810 Wrightsville Ave.
Wilmington
910 452 7370
Catherine Butler |
Cape Fear Peers - peer run group for 18+ year olds, on mental health issues |
Wednesday, 3:30 PM |
The Oaks
NH Regional Hospital
S. 17th St.
Debra: 815 6624 |
CHADD, Adults with ADHD Support Group, and parents of kids with ADHD Support Group. Free, $2. donation appreciated (no babysitting available for such kids)
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2nd Monday, 7-9 PM |
YWCA
S. College @ Holly Tree.
Wilmington CHADD |
Children's Program: focus on promoting good decision making and developing positive attitudes. Special emphasis placed on social skills, anger mgmt, impulse control, and self esteem |
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Child Advocacy & Parenting Place
call: 910 791 1057 for details |
Children's Workshop
"Self-esteem building activities for children ages 7-12"
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2nd & 4th Wednesdays
5:30-7:30 PM
Free dinner is provided, and free transportation is available if needed |
Rape Crisis Center
615 Shipyard Blvd.
Wilmington
392 7460
800 672 2903 |
Chronic Fatigue/Fibromyalgia Support Group |
Wednesday |
815-0222, call for details |
Chronic pain support group for patients & their family members.
Free; peer support in managing physical, emotional, social and logistical complications that accompany living with chronic pain.
|
Friday, 11 AM - Noon |
Sarah Brownlee, LCSW
Balance Integrative Care PLLC
217 N. 5th Ave., #103
Wilmington
232 5778
www.balanceintegrativecare.com |
Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills group for adults |
Monday 6-8 PM
Tu. 10-11:30 AM, 6-7:30 PM
Wed., 6-8 PM
Th., 10-11:30 AM |
Delta Behavioral Health
1920 Tradd Ct.
343 6890
Jane St. John |
Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills group.
Skills training in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness.
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14889 US Hwy 17
Hampstead
270 9995
Kim Bolen - Anchor Psychological |
DivorceCare
Participants have to be divorced. 13 week program for $15.; "scholarships are available."
Children's program, for ages 5-12, helping them deal with divorce. Same night, same time. Program will include talking, dance, activities and crafts.
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Tuesday
6:30 PM |
St. Andrews-Covenant Church
1416 Market St.
Wilmington
Cathy:371-5951
Vicky: 313-1312 |
Divorced, separated or widowed support group
("all denominations welcome") |
Tuesday
6:30 - 8 PM |
The Navigator Catholic Church
5051 Ocean Hwy. West
Shallotte
Dave: 579 9190 |
Girls support groups:
Adolescents (ages 13-16): addressing issues such as body image, self-esteem, relationships, family issues
College age women: addressing eating and body image, depression & anxiety, family & relationshipissues, stages of life transition.
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Every other Tues.,
6 PM.
Every other Thurs.,
6 PM |
Chrysalis Center
3806 Park Ave.
Wilmington
910 790 9500 |
Grandparent Support Network
and for other relatives who are full-time guardians to children.
Discuss ideas and approaches to raising their children, connect to community resources, and dialogue with specialists. |
|
Child Advocacy & Parenting Place
call: 910 791 1057, x12
Evie Schulz |
Grandparents raising grandchildren |
Wednesday
9 AM |
Seaside United Methodist Church
1300 Seaside Rd.
Sunset Beach
579 5753 |
Parents, families, and friends of lesbians and gays |
First Monday
7:30 PM |
St. Jude's MCC Church
19 N. 26th St.
Wilmington
910 452 9162 |
Hoarding group, for adults |
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Dr. Jennifer Staat
547 3093 |
Military: support group for wives of deployed or about to deploy service personnel. For Wilmington, Leland, Hampstead and surrounding towns. |
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Inner Solutions
Jessica Powell
910 791 5575 |
Parents of kids 2-12 years
Parents of kids 0-3 years
Parents of teens |
Thurs., 6:30-8:30 PM
or
Tuesdays, 10 AM-noon
Wed,1:30-3:30 PM
or
Wed.,6:30-8:30 PM
Wed.,6:30-8:30 PM |
For all groups to the left:
Child Advocacy & Parenting Place
call: 910 791 1057, x15
Child care is not available at these classes.
Cost is $75. - $85. per 6 or 7 week course, "or at reduced rates. No one will be refused services due to inability to pay." |
S-Anon Support group for family and friends of sexaholics/sex addicts. "Open to all ages." |
Tuesday
8 PM |
Unitairan Church
4313 Lake Ave.
Wilmington. |
Survivors of rape, sexual assault, & childhood sexual abuse for females between the ages of 18 - 25 |
Thursday
6-7 PM |
WHAT Community Meeting Room
4005 Oleander Dr.
(910) 392 7460 or 800 672-2903
Free transportation available |
Adult female survivors of rape, sexual assault and child sexual abuse |
Monday
5:30 - 7 PM |
Rape Crisis Center
615 Shipyard Blvd.
(910) 392 7460 or 800 672 2903
Free transportation is available |
Non-offending parents of sexually abused/molested children |
2nd & 4th Wednesdays
5:30 - 7 PM
Free dinner is provided |
Rape Crisis Center
615 Shipyard Blvd.
(910) 392 7460 or 800 672 2903
Free transportation is available |
Single Moms Support Group, to talk about challenges of being a single mom, learn new skills, build a support network. |
Thursdays
5:30-7 PM
Children's program and a light supper are provided. |
Child Advocacy & Parenting Place
call: 910 791 1057 for details |
'Pre-Teen Social Skills' - self confidence, listening, relationship building, social anxiety, and more |
Once a week for 10 weeks |
Pat Nolan
4000 Oleander Dr., #2A
392 5889 |
'Teen Talk' - anger management, peer pressure, relationship building, empathy for others, and more |
Once a week for 10 weeks |
Pat Nolan
4000 Oleander Dr., #2A
392 5889 |
Teen workshop for girls, ages 13-18 |
2nd & 4th Wednesdays
5:30 - 7 PM.
Free dinner is provided |
Rape Crisis Center
615 Shipyard Blvd.
(910) 392 7460 or 800 672 2903
Free transportation is available |
Transgender Support group, free |
1st & 3rd Tuesdays |
Delta Behavioral Health
1920 Tradd Ct.
Wilmington
343 6890 |

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