Parent / Caregiver Mental Health

Offers support groups for family members, caregivers, and loved ones of individuals living with mental health conditions.

Mental Health Support Groups

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Support groups are peer-led and held online; registration is required

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups General Mental Health Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health

Family Support Services | Maryland Coalition of Families

8950 State Route 108, Suite 223, Columbia, MD, 21045

410-730-8267

https://www.mdcoalition.org

Helps families navigate systems of care, find resources, and connect with other families experiencing similar challenges.

Support Groups

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- Provides support in the areas of mental health, substance use, or problem gambling

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Specialized Information and Referral Parent & Caregiver Support Groups / Play Groups / Peer Support / Mentoring Parent Support Groups General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health

Counseling and Bereavement Services | William Wendt Center for Loss and Healing

4201 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20008

202-624-0010

www.wendtcenter.org

Provides counseling and bereavement support for individuals who have experienced grief or trauma.

Mental Healthcare

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Includes crisis response counseling, weekly support groups, and play therapy for children

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Grief Support Adolescent/Youth Counseling Bereavement and Grief Counseling Bereavement and Grief Support Groups Child Behavior / Mental Health Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Mental Health Information/Education

Advocacy | FOZA

12319 Stone Haven Lane, Suite S13, Bowie, MD, 20715

866-369-2462

https://www.fozainc.org

Provides education, awareness, and resource connections related to maternal mental health, including postpartum depression and maternal suicide.

Advocacy

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- Does not provide clinical services

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Pregnancy Counseling Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups Family Counseling Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Family Planning & Pregnancy Counseling Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups Individual Counseling Breastfeeding Support

Family Support Services | Dru Mondawmin Healthy Families

2100 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD, 21217

410-225-3555

https://www.drumhealthyfamilies.org

Provides support services to individuals who are pregnant and families with children.

Family Support Services

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Includes home visits to help with parenting skills, stress management, and safe sleep practices
Offers childcare at support groups and playgroups
Program self-referrals are accepted at Daryl's Dowry

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Specialized Information and Referral Home Visiting for New Parents Home Based Parenting Education Care Coordination Parent Support Groups Early Intervention Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Case/Care Management Parent & Caregiver Support Groups / Play Groups / Peer Support / Mentoring Parenting Education

Mental Health Services | Jewish Social Service Agency

6123 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD, 20852

240-800-5772

https://www.jssa.org/

Provides mental health services including therapy, counseling, support groups, and psychiatric medication management.

Mental Health Services

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Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Adolescent/Youth Counseling Group Counseling Suicide Counseling Child Behavior / Mental Health Parent Counseling Family Counseling

Mental Health Services | Jewish Social Service Agency

200 Wood Hill Road, Rockville, MD, 20850

240-800-5772

https://www.jssa.org/

Provides mental health services including therapy, counseling, support groups, and psychiatric medication management.

Mental Health Services

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Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Adolescent/Youth Counseling Group Counseling Suicide Counseling Child Behavior / Mental Health Parent Counseling Family Counseling

Support Groups | National Alliance On Mental Illness Maryland

9650 Santiago Road, Suite 1, Columbia, MD, 21045

410-887-2594

https://namihowardcountymd.org

Provides support groups for individuals and families living with, affected by, or interested in mental illness.

Mental Health Support Groups

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Information on meetings is available on the website
The NAMI National Helpline is available Monday through Friday from 10AM to 5PM

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Volunteer Opportunities General Mental Health Support Groups

Counseling Services | YMCA of Metropolitan Washington

5650 Oakmont Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 20817

301-587-5700

https://www.ymcadc.org/youthandfamilyservices

Offers counseling services and parenting workshops.

Mental Health Services

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- Counseling is available for individual, family, or group therapy
- Provides referrals to community resources during times of crisis

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Early Intervention Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Family Counseling Child Behavior / Mental Health Parenting Education Adolescent/Youth Counseling Mental Health Information/Education Mental Health Evaluation Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Parenting Skills Classes

Macular Degeneration Network | Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington

415 2nd Street Northeast, Suite 200, Washington, DC, 20002

202-234-1010

www.youreyes.org

Helps individuals with eye diseases by providing support groups, a newsletter, and social activities.

Community Groups

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Mental Health Information/Education Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Family Caregiver Support Program | Maryland Department of Aging

36 South Charles Street, 12th Floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201

410-767-1100

https://aging.maryland.gov/Pages/national-family-caregiver-support.aspx

Helps family and informal caregivers care for their loved ones at home for as long as possible.

Aging and Disability Services

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- Offers information and referrals, counseling, education, support, respite, and supplemental services

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Specialized Information and Referral Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Family Caregiver Subsidies Caregiver Counseling Respite Care/Family Caregiver Support/Support Groups Area Agencies on Aging

Mental Health Services | Laurel Helping Hands

204 Fort Mead Road, Laurel, MD, 20707

240-294-1304

https://www.cityoflaurel.org/380/Laurel-Helping-Hands-Youth-Services-Bure

Provides in-person and telehealth counseling for families, youth, and adults.

Mental Health Counseling

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Home Based Mental Health Services Outpatient Mental Health Facilities Telemental Health Individual Counseling Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Mental Health Information/Education Group Counseling

Psychological Rehabilitation | All American Home Care and PRP Services

8100 Harford Road, Suite 2, Parkville, MD, 21234

443-629-7740

https://www.allamericanhctherapy.com/

Provides outpatient mental health services

Mental Health Services

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- Provides psychiatric rehabilitation
- Provides individual, family, and group therapy
- Provides therapeutic behavioral services

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Group Counseling Adolescent/Youth Counseling Child Behavior / Mental Health Parent & Caregiver Support Groups / Play Groups / Peer Support / Mentoring Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Parent Support Groups Psychiatric Rehabilitation Family Counseling Individual Counseling

Support Groups | Columbia Area Mothers of Multiples

6801 Oak Hall Lane, Columbia, MD, 21045

https://www.camom.org/

Offers activities and support for parents of twins or multiple birth children.

Parenting/Family Support Groups

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Includes support groups, socials, consignment sales, playgroups, and family parties
Provides mentoring for expecting moms with an experienced 'Big Sister'

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Libraries Parent & Caregiver Support Groups / Play Groups / Peer Support / Mentoring Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Parent Support Groups Library Services

Individual and Family Counseling | Wellness House of Annapolis

2625 Mas Que Farm Road, Annapolis, MD, 21403

410-990-0941

https://annapoliswellnesshouse.org/adult-programs/counseling-support-groups

Provides assistance, information, and support to patients and families during all phases of the cancer continuum.

Mental Health Services

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- Includes adjustments to diagnosis and treatment, emotional support, coping techniques, referrals, and grief and loss support

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Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Health/Disability Related Counseling Caregiver Counseling

Mental Health Services | La Clinica del Pueblo

2970 Belcrest Center Drive, 4th Floor, Hyattsville, MD, 20782

202-714-5247

http://www.lcdp.org/programs-and-strategies/mental-health-substance-use

Provides group, individual, and couples therapy. Specializing in family trauma, depression, PTSD, and dual diagnoses.

Mental Health Services

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Adolescent/Youth Counseling Telemental Health Outpatient Mental Health Facilities Family Counseling Parent Counseling Child Behavior / Mental Health Parent / Caregiver Mental Health

Applied Behavioral Analysis | Move Up ABA

410-618-3852

https://moveupaba.com

Provides individualized in-home or community-based therapies, caregiver and parent training, and behavioral intervention services.

Mental Health Services

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Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays Early Intervention Early Intervention for Children with Disabilities Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs Children with Special Health Care Needs

Group Services and Social Skills | Lighthouse Youth and Family Services

60 Mellor Avenue, Catonsville, MD, 21228

410-788-5483

https://lighthousemd.org

Provides support services for children with Neurodivergent and Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families.

Mental Health Services

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- Includes social skills groups for children and classes for parents on effectively communicating
- Provides services in person and at Baltimore Country local schools

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Parent Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Volunteer Opportunities Parent & Caregiver Support Groups / Play Groups / Peer Support / Mentoring

Mental Health Support | National Alliance On Mental Illness Maryland

10 West Church Street, Brooklyn, MD, 21225

410-655-5673

https://namibaltimore.org

Offers support groups for individuals with mental illness and their families.

Mental Health Support

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General Mental Health Support Groups Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Mental Health Information/Education

Meetings | Columbia Area Mothers of Multiples

6801 Oak Hall Lane, Columbia, MD, 21045

https://www.camom.org/

Offers meetings in various formats for parents of twins or multiple birth children.

Parenting Education and Family Support

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Libraries Parent Support Groups Library Services Parent & Caregiver Support Groups / Play Groups / Peer Support / Mentoring Parent / Caregiver Mental Health

Montgomery County Outpatient Mental Health Clinic | Affiliated Sante Group

1400 Spring Street, Suite 100, Silver Spring, MD, 20910

301-589-2303

https://www.thesantegroup.org/outpatient-behavioral-services

Provides a range of mental health therapy and counseling services.

Mental Health Evaluation and Treatment

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Includes diagnostic evaluation, individual and group counseling, and medication management
Cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapy, reality-based therapy, and supportive group therapy are available
Offers relapse prevention and co-occurring disorder groups

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Individual Counseling Psychiatric Medication Services Co-Occurring Disorders Support Groups Group Counseling General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups Mental Health Evaluation Parent Support Groups Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Parent & Caregiver Support Groups / Play Groups / Peer Support / Mentoring

Mental Health Services | La Clinica del Pueblo

3166 Mountt Pleasant Street Northwest, Washington, DC, 20010

202-507-4800

http://www.lcdp.org/programs-and-strategies/mental-health-substance-use

Provides group, individual, and couples therapy. Specializing in family trauma, depression, PTSD, and dual diagnoses.

Mental Health Services

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Adolescent/Youth Counseling Telemental Health Outpatient Mental Health Facilities Family Counseling Parent Counseling Child Behavior / Mental Health Parent / Caregiver Mental Health

Mental Health Counseling | Centrepointe Counseling

No physical address, Ashton, MD, 20861

800-491-5369

www.centrepointecounseling.org

Offers faith-based mental health counseling for individuals, families, churches, and organizations.

Mental Health Services

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- Conflict mediation available

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Eating Disorders Treatment Family Counseling Child Behavior / Mental Health Mental Health Information/Education Conjoint Counseling Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups Anger Management Adolescent/Youth Counseling Bereavement and Grief Counseling Parent / Caregiver Mental Health Individual Counseling