Support
For Families of Mentally Ill Adults
Do you have a parent, spouse, sibling, or child with a mental health condition? Do you need support with your own mental condition? Please see our listings below that include support groups for family members/caregivers as well as support groups for individuals living with mental health conditions.
Meeting dates, times, and locations are subject to change; please call before attending. All groups are for adults only, unless otherwise specified. All support groups are free of charge.
Support Groups for Family Members and Caregivers
FERC Caregiver Support Group
First Thursday @ 5pm to 6:30pm on Zoom
Meeting ID: 822 4692 6453
Passcode: 503883
One Tap Mobile: 1-669-900-9128
FERC Caregiver Support Group
Second Tuesday @ 4pm to 5:30pm on Zoom
Meeting ID: 822 4692 6453
Passcode: 503883
One Tap Mobile: 1-669-900-9128
MHAAC African American Family Support Group
Fourth Tuesday @ 5:30 to 7:30pm on Zoom
Meeting ID: 875 4617 7855
Passcode: 253742
One Tap Mobile: 1-669-900-9128
FERC Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) in partnership with Union City Family Center (UCFC)
Third Wednesday @ 9am to 10:30am In-Person
Barnard – White Middle School – Room-B6
725 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587
For questions, email Michele@mhaac.org Or call 510-746-1700 leave a message.
FERC in Partnership with NAMI Tri-Valley Family Caregiver Support Group (Pleasanton)
(Support Group open to all regardless of location of residence)
Fourth Monday @ 7pm to 9pm on Zoom
For Zoom link, contact Marsha McInnis at marsha@nami-trivalley.org
FERC Caregiver Support Group
Third Thursday @ 7pm to 9pm on Zoom
Meeting ID: 882 9107 0425
Passcode: 591123
One Tap Mobile: 1-669-900-9128
Family Partnership Program – Exprésate!
2do y 4to miércoles del mes @ 10:30am – 11:30am
¡Únete a otros proveedores de cuidado de familia para un descanso de café virtual!
Para más información, envíe un correo electrónico a Allison Massey a allison.massey@acgov.org
Virtual Family Support Group
First Wednesday @ 5:30 to 7pm
City of Berkeley Health, Housing and Community Services Division
For information, call (510) 981-5290
NAMI Alameda County’s Family/Caregiver Support Group
Tuesdays @ Noon to 1pm
For more information, call (510) 393-9275
NAMI East Bay Family/Caregiver Support Group
Tuesdays @ 6 to 8pm
For information and to receive a link, go to www.namieastbay.org
Support Groups for Consumers
Peer Support Group in the San Francisco East Bay
Thursdays @ 7 to 9pm
Saturdays @ 11am to 1pm
Alta Bates Hospital, Herrick Campus
For people with depression and bipolar disorder
For more information, contact berkbipolar@yahoo.com
Connections Peer Support Groups NAMI Alameda County
Second & Fourth Tuesdays from 7 to 8:30pm
For more information, contact kathrynlum@comcast.net
Connections Peer Support Groups NAMI Tri-Valley
Every other Wednesday from 7:15 pm to 8:45 pm
For more information, contact ballewis@comcast.net
http://www.nami-trivalley.org/
Asian & Pacific Islander Support Group
Second Saturday @ 11am to 2:30pm
For more information, contact api@namichinese.org
Mandarin Peer Support Group
Second Saturday @ 2 to 3:30pm
For more information, contact info@namichinese.org
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