Notices & Events
CFPA Quarterly Dinner at Olympia restaurant, on Oleander Dr.
Third Tuesday of January, April, June and October, 7 PM.
All psychologists in the Cape Fear area are welcome to attend, whether or not they are members of CFPA.
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 |
Anxiety support group
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1st & 3rd Thursday |
Pine Valley United Meth. Church 3788 Shipyard Blvd. Wilmington Dr. Savard, 763 8134 for details |
Anxiety, panic, depression, OCD, bipolar support group
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Wednesday 3:30-5:000 PM |
The Oaks Hospital - conference room Wilmington Mary: 343 0721 |
Bariatric surgery support: Post-op: Addresses post-op lifestyle, and body image changes, accountability and support for continued weight loss and maintenance. |
Every other Tues., 6:00-7:30 PM.
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Chrysalis Counseling Center 3806 Park Ave. Wilmington 790 9500 |
Body image group. Designed for young adult women to explore the impact of body image and eating disorder behavior on their everyday lives, including strengthening self-esteem and building a positive self-image. |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr.#1 Wilmington 910 790 9500 |
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Cancer support group for adult patients
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Call for schedule |
2202 Wrightsville Ave. Wilmington 910 833 8370 |
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. |
See website for details. |
Sarah Brownlee, LCSW Balance Integrative Care PLLC 217 N. 5th Ave., #103 Wilmington 232 5778
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills group for adults, adolescents
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Call for details. |
Delta Behavioral Health 1920 Tradd Ct. 343 6890 |
Divorced, separated or widowed support group ("all denominations welcome") |
St. Brendan's 5101 Ocean Hwy. W. Shallotte 910 754 8544 |
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Dual addiction in women for eating disorders and substances.
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Every other Tues., 5:30 - 7 PM |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr.#1 Wilmington 910 790 9500 |
Eating disorders - support for family members. Topics include: basics of eating disorder, understanding medical exams and testing, nutrition basics, family stress reduction, sibling concerns, boundaries, school issues, communication, resources. |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr.#1 Wilmington 910 790 9500 |
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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. |
Every other Tues., 6 PM.
Every other Monday, 6-7:30 PM |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr.#1 Wilmington 910 790 9500 |
Mindful living group: DBT/ACT informed group teaching skills related to distress tolerance, mindfulness, emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness.
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Wednesday, 6:30 - 8 PM |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr.#1 Wilmington 910 790 9500 |
Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness, opening the heart, embracing joy, loving kindedness, compassion, and forgiveness |
Wed., 6-7:15 PM $12./session |
McKay Acupuncture 4916 Wrightsville Ave. Wilmington Call Jen for details: 910 208 0518 |
Pregnancy & Parenting group. Pregnancy: preparing emotionally for the baby, transitioning into motherhood, learning to form a secure attachment to the baby, understanding/managing unsettling mood swings, managing anxiety and fear about childbirth and parenting, post-partum depression, discussing highs & lows of pregnancy and parenting, connecting with other mothers, and self-care while pregnant and post-partum. Motherhood: forming a secure attachment (both mothers and fathers), feeling overwhelmed, feelings of guilt, intimate relationships after baby, body image, birth trauma, postpartum, depression, and anxiety. |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr, #1 Wilmington, 910 790 9500 |
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Parenting Support
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1st Saturday 10 AM |
3534 S. College Rd., #1 Wilmington Magdalena Bonk, 910 791 5575 |
Survivors group for women who've been the victim of any type of trauma
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Thursday, 5:30-7 PM |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr.#1 Wilmington 910 790 9500 |
Transgender Support group, free
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Call for details. |
Delta Behavioral Health 1606 Physician's Dr., #104 Wilmington 343 6890 |
Transgender Support group for family members, free. Advance screening is required.
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Call for details. |
Delta Behavioral Health 1606 Physician's Dr., #104 Wilmington 343 6890 |
Trauma survivors group. Explore the chronic impact that trauma has in a survivor's life. |
Chrysalis Center 3240 Burnt Mill Dr.#1 Wilmington 910 790 9500 |
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Mindful Yoga
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Sunday 8-10 AM 8044 Market St. Porter's Neck 910 686 6440 Wed., 12:15-1:30 PM 5201 Oleander Dr. Wilmington 910 796 0603 |