DBSA Colorado Springs self-help support groups are free! You don’t have to register, sign up, or pay a dime to attend. Our support groups offer people an opportunity to share personal experiences and learn coping skills from one another. Studies have shown that DBSA support groups can indeed help people with mood disorders get back on the road to recovery!
St. Francis Health Center (Downtown Area)
The following support groups meet at St. Francis Health Center, 825 E. Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs. Use “29 Bldg” entrance (maroon canopy over door). Look for Meeting Signs. For directions or any cancellations due to bad weather, call 477-1515, or check local TV station web sites for closings.
RENAISSANCE ROOM, 3RD FLOOR:VETERANS GROUP
Open to all active duty, retired, former military diagnosed with mood disorders:
Mondays, 7:00 PM
WOMEN’S GROUP
For women diagnosed with mood disorders:
Tuesdays, 11:30 AM
YOUNG ADULTS AND TEENS GROUP*
Ages 15-25 diagnosed with mood disorders:
Tuesdays, 7:00 PM
*Release of Liability required for teens under 18.
WOMEN SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
For women diagnosed with mood disorders along with a history of sexual abuse.
Wednesdays, 7:00 PM.
DUAL DIAGNOSIS GROUP
Adults diagnosed with both mood disorders and chemical Dependency:
Thursdays, 7:00 PM
ADULTS AFTERNOON GROUP
For adults diagnosed with mood disorders:
Fridays, 1:00 PM
FAMILY & FRIENDS GROUP
For family members, including husbands, wives, and friends of those diagnosed with mood disorders:
Tuesdays, 7:00 PM
ADULTS EVENING GROUP
For adults diagnosed with mood disorders:
Tuesdays, 6:30 PM
St. Francis Medical Center (North)
The following support group is held at St. Francis Medical Center, corner of Woodmen and Powers Blvd. For directions or any cancellations due to bad weather, call St. Francis, 776-5000, request info desk at St. Francis North, or check local TV station web sites for closings.
CONFERENCE ROOM (CR-4), 1ST FLOOR:WOMEN’S GROUP
For women diagnosed with mood disorders:
Wednesdays, 7:00 PM
Senior Center
The following support group is held at the Senior Center, 1514 N. Hancock. For directions or any cancellations due to bad weather, call the Senior Center at 385-5933, or check local TV station web sites for closings.
C.D. SMITH ROOM:LATER LIFE GROUP
For older adults diagnosed with depression or bipolar disorder:
Wednesdays, 12:30 PM