Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Virginia - Support Groups in Virginia
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Weekly Support Groups

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DBSA of Virginia provides free weekly mental health support groups.

​All groups are led by Peer Support Specialists facilitators who have lived-experience with mental health challenges.


Due to the spread of covid-19 all meetings are being held as Zoom conference calls on the same date and time as our regular meetings. Please call the meeting facilitators before the meeting to get instructions on how to join. Please look through the list of meetings

For assistance on joining a support group, please call or email:
Sharon Martin, Assistant Director (571)414-9072 or email sharonmartindbsa@yahoo.com

Our Groups

Monday Morning 10AM to 12PM
Employment Strategies and Readiness Support Group - held in conjunction with the Laurie Mitchell Empowerment and Career Center.
Facilitators:
Sharon Martin DBSA FC
Marja Lee Freeman LMECC

Monday Evening 7:00PM to 9:00PM

General Support/Wellness Group
Facilitators:
Sharon Martin
LeeAnn Sellman

Tuesday Evening 7:00PM to 9:00PM
General Support/Wellness Group
Facilitators:
Sharon Martin
LeeAnn Sellman

Tuesday Evening 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Family and Friends Support/Wellness Group
Facilitators:
John Gulka and Nina Gulka

Wednesday Evening 7:00PM to 9:00 PM
General Support/Wellness Group
Facilitators:
Remi Esordi
LeeAnn Sellman

Thursday Evening 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Family and Friends Support/Wellness Group
Facilitators:
John Gulka and Nina Gulka
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Pathways To Recovery

A workshop offered by DBSAVA that empowers people with mental health challenges to use their strengths to make positive changes in their lives.
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Employment Strategies & Readiness Support Group

Our ongoing Employment Strategies & Readiness group focuses on supporting and encouraging each other, developing new coping skills to manage stress, and learning about helpful workplace accommodations to build resilience and confidence. 
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DBSA Support Groups

DBSA support groups meet virtually and in person weekly.  Our groups are run by peers who assist, encourage and empower each other in helping themselves.
DBSA Virginia
Providing Hope, Support & Inspiration
 

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