Find Help - OCD Adult Self Help Support Groups as of
These groups are open to adults with OCD and supportive family/friends of children and adults with OCD.
Do you know of any other OCD Groups in Ontario that we don't have listed? Please contact us at either info@ocdontario.org or at 416- 410-4772 and we would be happy to list them.
Click on the following city names for meeting details:
Barrie
Brampton
London
St. Catharines
Ottawa
Toronto
Barrie
Barrie Freedom From Fear: OCD Support Group
| Location: |
39 High St. |
| Day/Time: |
3rd Wed of each month
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Facilitator: |
Tina
(705) 726-5033 ext. 240
Please contact Tina before attending your first meeting |
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Brampton
Anxiety Empowered - Support Group
| Location: |
Heart Lake Presbyterian Church, 25 Ruth Avenue, Brampton, Ontario |
| Day/Time: |
every Tuesday evening (except July & August) 7:00pm - 8:30pm |
| Contact: |
Linda Nasata
Community Mental Health Centre, Brampton
Office phone: (905) 451-3111 |
| Note: |
A progressive support group for individuals working towards managing their anxiety. |
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London
London Self Help Group (O.C.D.)
| Location: |
Canadian Mental Health Assoc.
648 Huron Street (near Adelaide) |
| Day/Time: |
1st Wednesday of each month
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
| Contact: |
Cdn. Mental Hlth. Assn.
(519) 434-9191 |
| Note: |
Group closed July and August |
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London Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Group
| Location: |
London Health Sciences Centre
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| Contact: |
Cindy
(519) 685-8500 Ext 77123
e-mail: cindysteffy@lhsc.on.ca |
| Note: |
Total: 15 session group
a) 12 weekly sessions followed by three sessions every other week focussing on relapse prevention
b) Focus is on exposure response prevention and cognitive restructuring
Physician referral required |
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St. Catharines
Niagara Support Group (O.C.D.)
| Location: |
Niagara Regional Headquarters
2201 St. David's Road,
St. Catharines, Ontario
(at Merrittville Hwy across from Brock University)
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| Day/Time: |
2nd Tuesday of each month
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
| Facilitator: |
Dave
Web: http://home.cogeco.ca/~ocdniagara/ |
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Ottawa
Ottawa Self Help Group (O.C.D.)
| Location: |
McNabb Community Centre
180 Percy Avenue |
| Day/Time: |
Every 2nd Wednesday
7:30 – 10:00 p.m. |
| Facilitator: |
Mark
(613) 736-7364 |
| Note: |
Persons interested in attending a meeting must first call group facilitator to register. |
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OCD Parent Support Group (Ottawa)
| Location: |
Ralph & Sons Diner
3420 Carling, Nepean |
| Day/Time: |
2nd Wednesday of each month
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
| Facilitator: |
Barb Nesrallah
(613) 831-3222
barbnesrallah@rogers.com |
| Note: |
This group is parent led, informal, with
a positive, solutions oriented focus. |
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Toronto
| Toronto–Downtown Self Help Group (O.C.D.)
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Toronto–Eglinton Self Help Group (O.C.D.)
| Location: |
Central Eglinton Comm Centre
160 Eglinton Ave., East |
| Day/Time: |
1st Tuesday of each month
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
| Facilitator: |
Harold |
| Note: |
Group closed July and August – no registration required. |
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Toronto West – Obsessive Compulsive Anonymous
(based on 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous)
| Location: |
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
250 College Street (just east of Spadina Avenue)
Room # CS 634 |
| Day/Time: |
Every Tuesday
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
| Facilitator: |
Susan
(416) 925-3011
e-mail: ocatoronto@gmail.com
web: http://members.aol.com/west24th |
| Note: |
-Meetings are attended only by those with O.C.D.
-There are no dues or fees
-No registration required - You attend as you wish
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Toronto West Self Help Group (O.C.D.)
| Location: |
The Centre (Romero House)
1558 Bloor Street West
One block west of Bloor and Dundas on the north side. Easy access to the meeting through Bloor and Dundas subway. |
| Day/Time: |
3rd Wednesday of each month
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Exception: For November 2007 only, meeting date will be Wednesday, November 14th. (All other meetings will be held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month.) |
| Facilitator: |
Tom |
| Note: |
Group closed July and August – no registration required. |
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Please check our OCD information line for any updates
at (416) 410-4772 or by email at info@ocdontario.org