Abuse Survivors Meetup Groups

Meet other local survivors of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse to share advice on surviving and coping.

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Groups 109

Members 5,368

Interested 5,020

Cities 81

Countries 5

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1	The NYC Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (ASCA) Support Group New York, NY Private Our meetings follow the ASCA (Adult Survivors of Child Abuse) format. To quote the Survivor to Thriver manual: 'The purpose of ASCA meetings is to allow survivors to share their abuse and recovery experiences, to receive support and affirmation for t… Meetup topics: Childhood Abuse, Adults abused as children, Abuse Survivors, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Incest Survivor, Sexual Abuse Survivors, PTSD in Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Healing from Sexual Abuse	401 survivors of child abuse
2	SHE CAN SHOOT: Locked & Loaded Ladies of MD Rockville, MD SHE CAN SHOOT© has become the largest firearms female only group on the East Coast. Currently, we have chapters in Fredericksburg, Northern Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. In the next few months a chapter will be in the VA Hampton… Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, Firearms Training, Women's Social, Personal Development, Self Empowerment & Exploration, Self Defense, Female Friends, Target Shooting, Survival Preparedness, Maryland, Rifle Shooting, Gun Safety, Social Networking, Emergency Preparedness, Domestic Violence, Show more...Show less...	379 Locked & Loaded Ladies of MD
3	Triangle Women's Self Defense Cary, NC Private This group is designed for women in the Triangle area who are interested in learning and sharing more about self defense. The FBI estimates that 1 out of 3 women in the United States will be the victim of an assault at some point in their lives. T… Meetup topics: Exercise and Fun, Self Empowerment & Exploration, Wellness, Women's Self Defense, Self-Defense, Women's Empowerment, Self Defense, Self-Improvement, Personal Growth, Women's Social, Fitness, Martial Arts, Domestic Violence, Abuse Survivors, Sexual Assault Support, Show more...Show less...	356 Members
4	The Brookline & Boston Abuse Survivors Meetup Group Brookline, MA Private Meet other survivors of sexual, physical, verbal, or emotional abuse in a safe environment. This is a caring group eager to listen to and support each other, as well as share experiences on surviving and coping with a legacy of abuse. Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, Survivors of Emotional Physical & Sexual Abuse, Adults abused as children, Men and Women Abuse Survivors, Trauma Survivors, Incest Survivor	300 Abuse Survivors
5	Toronto Trauma Survivor Support Group Toronto, ON Private HAVE you experienced traumatic events in your life that are keeping you from moving forward? Do your friends and family keep telling you to get over it and move on but you seem unable to? DID the traumatic experience leave you with anxiety, depressio… Meetup topics: PTSI - Post Traumatic Stress Injury, PTSD, Trauma Survivors, Abuse Survivors, Overcoming Nightmares Triggers and Flashbacks, How to speak about Difficult Truths, Overcoming Adversities & Moving On With Your Life, Creating Community, Therapeutic Laughter, Depression, Anger, Panic Disorders, Show more...Show less...	242 Trauma Survivors
6	Santa Monica ASCA (Adult Survivors of Child Abuse) Santa Monica, CA Private Our meetings follow the ASCA (Adult Survivors of Child Abuse) format (www.ascasupport.org). To quote the Survivor to Thriver manual: 'The purpose of ASCA meetings is to allow survivors to share their abuse and recovery experiences, to receive support… Meetup topics: Personal Growth, Trauma Survivors, Surviving sexual abuse, Healing from Sexual Abuse, Depression & Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Emotional Trauma and PTSD, PTSD, Men and Women Abuse Survivors, Domestic Violence, Adults abused as children, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, ASCA, Abuse Survivors, Childhood Abuse, Show more...Show less...	219 Members
7	Adult Children of Alcoholic or Dysfunctional Families Las Vegas, NV Private Many of us found that we had several characteristics in common as a result of being brought up in an alcoholic or other dysfunctional households. We had come to feel isolated, and uneasy with other people, especially authority figures. To protect o… Meetup topics: Depression, Abuse Survivors, Self Empowerment & Exploration, Dysfunctional Families, Spirituality, Overcoming Stress, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Eating Disorder, Alcoholism, Adults abused as children, Adult Childen of Alcoholics, Show more...Show less...	184 Members
8	Celebrate Recovery Freehold, NJ Celebrate Recovery is a Christian support & recovery program that addresses any of life's hurts, hang ups or habits ; that's any type of emotional struggle, addiction, compulsion or dysfunctional behavior. CR directly deals with all areas of st… Meetup topics: 12 Step Recovery, Recovery from Addiction, Recovery and Fellowship, Support and Recovery, Addiction, Divorce Support, Depression, Grief, Anger Management, Sexual Addiction Recovery, Codependence, Abuse Survivors, Christian Ministry, Christian Fellowship, Born Again Christians, Show more...Show less...	171 Participants & Friends
9	NYC Narcissist Support Group New York, NY Private A free confidential support group dedicated to people who have dealt with a family member, significant other, spouse, loved one, or co-worker with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). Interacting with these individuals and recovering from the dam… Meetup topics: Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorder, Abuse Survivors, Support Group, support, Mental Health, Spiritual Growth and Transformation, People Helping People, Self Empowerment & Exploration, Personal Growth, Support survivors of loss divorce illness & abuse, Show more...Show less...	154 Survivors
10	ADD ~ Partners & Friends Chicago, IL ADDers, Loved ones, Partners and Friends .. This group is for ADDers or Partners to share ideas. Ex's are also invited whether or not having ADD. At times those with ADHD keep others most significant to them at arm's length. Strangers may be tr… Meetup topics: Attention Deficit Disorder, Relationship Advice, Abuse Survivors, Anger Management, PTSD	151 ADDers, Partners & Friends

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May 22, 2013	Incest Survivors Anonymous Philadelphia, PA This is a FREE 12-step anonymous support group for incest survivors. No perpetrators are allowed. Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, Sexual Assault Support, Support Group, Surviving sexual abuse, Support and Recovery, stop violence against women, Adults abused as children, support, Healing from Sexual Abuse, Trauma Survivors, Childhood Abuse, Incest Survivor, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Healing from Sexual abuse & Incest	1 Member
May 19, 2013	Sexual Abuse & Assault Support Group in Charlotte NC Charlotte, NC Support group for females, who have experienced sexual abuse or assault as children, adolescents or adults. Group will meet weekly in the Charlotte area and are run by a therapist who specialized in abuse, assault and PTSD issues. If you are needing… Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, Sexual Assault Support, Support Group, Womens Support Group, Sexual Abuse Survivors, Surviving sexual abuse, Healing from Sexual Abuse, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Overcomming Sexual Abuse, Support Group for Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Incest Survivor, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Support for victims of sexual abuse, Healing from Sexual abuse & Incest	1 Member
May 14, 2013	Post Traumatic Stress Recovery and Support Group Boulder, CO Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, PTSD, Sexual Abuse Survivors, Recovery from Trauma Based Disorders, Adults abused as children, Trauma Survivors, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Emotional Trauma and PTSD, Childhood Abuse, PTSD Recovery, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Tools For Healing Trauma, PTSD Support Group, Trauma, Transforming Trauma	1 Member
May 10, 2013	Healing Group for Male Survivors of Child Sexual Assault Portland, OR Childhood trauma can have a profound impact on our physical, emotional, and social well-being. Healing from these longterm effects requires a strong commitment to oneself, an understanding of the effects of trauma and how they can be healed, and a lo… Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, PTSD, Recovery and Fellowship, Sexual Abuse Survivors, Support and Recovery, Adults abused as children, Recovery from Grief, Healing from Sexual Abuse, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Trauma Survivors, Overcomming Sexual Abuse, Emotional Trauma and PTSD, Incest Survivor, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Healing from trauma	1 Member
May 10, 2013	Support for survivors, Hope,Healing, and a New Beginning Sydney, Australia This support group it's formed to offer an outstretched hand to adult survivors of abuse (physical, verbal, emotional or sexual abuse). . A safe and trusting environment is the first step toward beginning the healing process and journey to recovering… Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, Support Group for Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Men and Women Abuse Survivors, Emotional Trauma and PTSD, Overcomming Sexual Abuse, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Surviving Traumatic Experiences, Trauma Survivors, Healing from Sexual Abuse, Adults abused as children, Sexual Abuse Survivors, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse	2 Helga and Lucy
May 7, 2013	Valkyries for Victory Against Domestic Violence Syracuse, NY Valkyries were maidens of Old Norse mythology who ride through the air to battlefields where they picked up heroes who died, carrying them up to Valhalla (some consider this similar to heaven). This group is for men, women, and youth in the Central N… Meetup topics: Sexual Abuse Survivors, Human Rights, Outdoor Recreation, Running Group, Beginners Running, Women's Empowerment, Abuse Survivors, Healing from an Abusive Relationship, Jogging, Domestic Violence Awareness, Domestic Violence, Walking, Running, activism, Support for Victims of Domestic Violence	21 Valkyries
May 3, 2013	Movers Havelock, NC Safe place for people with PTSD to talk and listen to each other, with a goal of finding new tools to help us heal. Learn what works for others and support new members. Private group, we will not discuss what happens in our group with the exception… Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, PTSD, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Trauma Survivors, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Treating Active and Retired Veterans with PTSD, Emotional Trauma and PTSD, Heal the Invisible Wounds :Combat Stress PTSD, PTSD Recovery, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, PTSD Support Group, Combat Veterans with PTSD, PTSD Symptom Management	1 Member
April 30, 2013	HEALED Hope, Energy, Aspiration, Love, Excitement, Dignity Las Vegas, NV This is a group for anyone interested in healing from I want real people to come out to support this group because it's about healing. This will be a place to sit and be quiet, listen, share, talk, cry, get angry, shout, sing, learn, pray, and meet o… Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, Sexual Assault Support, support, Sexual Abuse Survivors, Surviving sexual abuse, Adults abused as children, Healing from Sexual Abuse, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Restoration from Sexual Abuse, Childhood Abuse, Support Group for Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Incest Survivor, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse	2 Trees
April 29, 2013	Peace Xistence Learning to Be Well After Abuse Rockville, MD The mission for Peacful Xistence support group located in Rockville, is simple: we pass it on, and move along, with all the wheels in motion we are healing and preserving one being at a time. Remember, where you are in your life took time to get ther… Meetup topics: Yes, Abuse Survivors, Self Empowerment & Exploration, Domestic Abuse, support, Healthy Life Choices, Life Mastery, Live Your Best Life, Healing, Positive Thinking, Women Empowering Women, Healing from an Abusive Relationship, Survivors of Emotional Physical & Sexual Abuse, Support for adults abused as children, survivors of domestic violence	7 Peaceful Xisters
April 23, 2013	Trauma/Survivor Support Group for Women Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Women are twice as likely to develop PTSD as a result of trauma. Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be terrifying. They may disrupt your life and make it hard to continue with your daily activities. It may be hard just to get throu… Meetup topics: Abuse Survivors, Childhood Abuse, PTSD in Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, PTSD, Sexual Abuse Survivors, Adults abused as children, Healing from Sexual Abuse, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Depression & Anxiety, Trauma Survivors, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Emotional Trauma and PTSD, Incest Survivor, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, PTSD Support Group	3 Survivors

Cities with the most people interested in Abuse Survivors Meetups

1	Houston, TX	80 interested
2	Los Angeles, CA	76 interested
3	Chicago, IL	71 interested
4	Atlanta, GA	70 interested
5	Austin, TX	70 interested
6	Raleigh, NC	69 interested
7	Dallas, TX	63 interested
8	San Diego, CA	59 interested
9	Seattle, WA	56 interested
10	London, United Kingdom	45 interested
11	Sacramento, CA	40 interested
12	Orlando, FL	38 interested
13	Denver, CO	35 interested
14	Washington, DC	35 interested
15	Boston, MA	31 interested
16	San Jose, CA	29 interested
17	Sydney, Australia	26 interested
18	Tampa, FL	25 interested
19	Melbourne, Australia	23 interested
20	Miami, FL	22 interested

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