The MEN-Tal Health Divide Support Group
Join us for "The MEN-Tal Health Divide Support Group" online event starting November 1, 2023, where we'll bridge the gap and provide support
Location
online event- will receive link when signed up
1700 Northside Drive Suite Atlanta, GA 30318Refund Policy
Agenda
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Whats Going On Wednesdays
Dr. Marvin Brown Jr/ Scientist Nyne
About this event
The MEN-Tal Health Divide Support Group
Join us for an empowering online event that aims to bridge the gap in mental health support for black men. This virtual support group provides a safe space for black men to openly discuss their struggles, share experiences, and find solace in a supportive community.
Starting on Wed Nov 01, 2023, at 19:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who understand the challenges black men face in addressing their mental well-being.
Through open discussions, guided activities, and expert-led sessions, we will explore various topics such as stress management, self-care, coping mechanisms, and breaking societal stigmas surrounding black men's mental health.
Don't miss out on this transformative experience that will empower you to take control of your mental health. Register now and embark on a journey towards improved well-being and a stronger support network.
Frequently asked questions
A mental health support group is a confidential, peer-led group for individuals who are struggling with mental health challenges. Groups provide a safe and supportive space for members to share their experiences, learn from each other, and offer each other support.
Mental health support groups cover a wide range of topics. Groups may also focus on specific life experiences, such as parenting with a mental illness or coping with chronic pain.
Anyone who is struggling with a mental health issue or is concerned about a loved one who is struggling can join a support group.
There are many benefits to joining a mental health support group, including: Reduced feelings of isolation and loneliness Increased understanding of mental health conditions Development of coping skills and strategies Improved social support and connection Increased self-esteem and empowerment
Yes, mental health support groups are confidential. This means that you should not share the information that you hear from other members of the group outside of the group.
There are many resources available to help you find a mental health support group. You can ask your doctor, therapist, or other mental health professional for recommendations. You can also search online for support groups in your area.
When you arrive at your first support group meeting, you will be welcomed by the facilitator. The facilitator will introduce themselves and explain how the group works. You will then have the opportunity to introduce yourself and share a little bit about your story.
No, you are not required to talk at support group meetings. You can participate as much or as little as you want.
That's perfectly okay. You are not required to share anything that you don't feel comfortable sharing. You can simply listen to the other members of the group and learn from their experiences.
If you feel like you're not getting anything out of the support group, it's important to talk to the facilitator. They may be able to help you to get more out of the group. You may also want to consider trying a different support group.