FEB. 20 —PCS Networking Luncheon, 12:15 -1:30 pm. 3302 N. Miller Road, Scottsdale. Register: Jacquee Nickerson, 480-947-5739, email: pcs@pcsearle.com
Feb. 23—11:00 to 12:45 p.m. Sierra Tucson Grand Rounds, Professionals are invited to attend at Sierra Tucson. 1.0 CE available. 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch and Program. Campus tour available . Immobility, Shame, and Healing the Roots of Trauma, by Sharon Stanley, PhD. No cost. Register by Feb. 19. Seating limited, Cathy.Kauffman@SierraTucson.com. (800) 624-9001, Ext. 600417
March 5— 8:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. 12th Annual DPG Symposium, The POWER to Address Problem Gambling and its Implications. Black Canyon Conference Center, 9440 N. 25th Ave. Phoenix. To register visit http://azgamblingsymposium.com/
FEB.10—LOVE ADDICTION — Out of the Darkness presentation by Patricia L. Brooks. Edgy Gallery Alternative. 40 N. Robson, Mesa. 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. RSVP to Mike Edwards 480-646-7000. Book signing to follow, Three Husbands and a Thousand Boyfriends.
LGBTQ+ IOP Program. Dedicated specialty program designed to meet the mental health and substance abuse, treatment needs of the LGBTQ+ population. Mon., Tues., Thurs. 6:00-9:00 pm. Transportation available. Call 602-952-3939 or 602-952-3907 for information.Valley Hospital, 3550 East Pinchot Ave. Phoenix. www.valleyhospital-phoenix.com
SIERRA TUCSON— Alumni Groups. Scottsdale, Tues., 6:00- 7:00 p.m.Valley Presbyterian Church. 6947 E. McDonald Drive, Paradise Valley. 480-991-4267. Meet in Counseling Center (Parlor Room). Rob L. 602-339-4244 or stscottsdalealumni@gmail.com.
SIERRA TUCSON— Continuing Care Groups in Phoenix. Thursdays – Resident Alumni. Psychological Counseling Services, 3302 N. Miller Road, Scottsdale. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.Group is facilitated by staff of PCS at no charge for Resident Alumni. Contact Courtney at 520-624-4000, Ext. 600205 or email: Courtney.Martinez@SierraTucson.com..
Sierra Tucson – Resident & Family Member Alumni. First/ third Thurs. of month – Blue Door Psychotherapy, 5929 E. Pima St. Tucson. 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Bi-weekly group facilitated by clinical staff at Blue Door Psychotherapy. No charge for Resident and Family Member Alumni. Courtney at 520-624-4000, Ext. 600205 or e: Courtney.Martinez@SierraTucson.com.
Mondays– Scottsdale – FAMILY RECOVERY GROUP—Facilitated by Brough Stewart, LPC. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Designed to help begin/continue family recovery. Meadows Outpatient Center, 19120 N. Pima Rd., Ste. 125, Scottsdale. Contact: Jim Corrington LCSW, 602-740-8403
Celebrate Recovery — Compass Christian Church. Fridays 7 p.m. Room B-200. For men and women dealing with chemical or sexual addictions, co-dependency and other hurts, Hang-ups and Habits. 1825 S. Alma School Rd. Chandler. 480-963-3997.
Valley Hospital—IOP Group for Chemical Dependency/Co-Occuring. Mon.,Tues., Thurs. 6:00-9:00 p.m. 602-952-3939. 3550 E. Pinchot Avenue, Phoenix. valleyhospital-phoenix.com
Open Hearts Counseling Services — Women’s Therapeutic Group for Partners of Sex Addicts. Comfort, strength and hope while exploring intimacy issues. Cynthia A. Criss, LPC, CSAT 602-677-3557.
Families Anonymous—12 step program for family members of addicts. Scottsdale Sun. 4:00 p.m., 10427 N. Scottsdale Rd., N. Scottsdale Fellowship 480-225-1555 or 602-647-5800
NICOTINE ANONYMOUS (NicA) Fellowship for those with a desire to stop using nicotine. Phoenix Sat., 5-6:00 p.m. at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 1212 E. Glendale Ave., Glendale, Sun., 9:15-10:15 a.m. Fellowship Hall, 8910 N. 43rd Ave. 480-990-3860 or www.nicotine-anonymous.org
Chronic Pain Sufferers “Harvesting Support for Chronic Pain,” 3rd Saturday of month, 12-1:00 p.m. Harvest of Tempe, 710 W. Elliot Rd., Suite 103, Tempe. 480-246-7029.
Jewish Alcoholics, Addicts, Families and Friends (JACS) 1st / 3rd Wed., 7:30 p.m. Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus, 2nd floor. 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd. 602-971-1234 ext. 280 or at JACSarizona@gmail.com
COSA (12-step recovery program for thosewhose lives have been affected by another person’s compulsive sexual behavior) Thurs. 11:00 a.m.-Noon. 2210 W. Southern Ave. Mesa. 602-793-4120.
Women for Sobriety — www.womenforsobriety.org. Sat. 10-11:30 a.m. All Saints of the Desert Episcopal Church-9502 W. Hutton Drive. Sun City. Christy 602-316-5136.
Co-Anon Family Support— Message of hope and personal recovery to family and friends of someone who is addicted to cocaine or other substances. “Off the Roller Coaster” Thurs., 6:30-7:45 p.m., 2121 S. Rural Rd., Tempe. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Donna 602-697-9550 /Maggie 480-567-8002.
Cottonwood Tucson Alumni—First Wednesday of month 6:00-7:30 p.m. 4110 W. Sweetwater Drive. Tucson.800-877-4520 x2141. www.cottonwoodtucson.com
ACOA Thurs., 7:00 p.m., North Scottsdale United Methodist Church, 11735 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale.www.aca.arizona.org
ACA. Tucson. Wed. 5:30-7:00 p.m Streams In the Desert Church 5360 E. Pima Street. West of Craycroft, Tucson. Room A. Michael 520-419-6723.
OA—12 Step program for addictions to food, food behaviors. 520-733-0880 or www.oasouthernaz.org.
Pills Anonymous—Glendale, Tues. 7-8:00 pm. HealthSouth Rehab 13460 N. 67th Ave. Rosalie 602-540-2540. Mesa Tues. 7-8:00 pm, St. Matthew United Methodist Church. 2540 W. Baseline. B-14. Jim, 480-813-3406. Meggan 480-603-8892. Scottsdale, Wed. 5:30-6:30 pm, N. Scottsdale Fellowship, 10427 N. Scottsdale Rd., Rm 3. Tom N. 602-290-0998. Phoenix, Thurs. 7-8:00 pm. First Mennonite Church 1612 W. Northern. Marc 623-217-9495, Pam 602-944-0834, Janice 602-909-8937.
GA—Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, 8801 N. 43rd Ave. Sunday, Spanish 7:00-9:00 p.m. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 3040 N 7th Ave. Sunday, English 6:00-8:00 p.m. 5010 E. Shea Blvd., Ste. D-202, Contact Sue F. 602-349-0372
SAA — www.saa-phoenix.org 602-735-1681 or 520-745-0775.
Valley Hope Alumni Support. Thursdays 6-7:00 p.m., 2115 E. Southern Ave. Phoenix. Tues. 8-9:00 p.m., 3233 W. Peoria Ave. Ste. 203, Open.
Special Needs —AA Meetings. Cynthia SN/AC Coordinator 480-946-1384, email Mike at mphaes@mac.com
SLAA—Sex and Love Addict Anonymous 602-337-7117. slaa-arizona.org
GAM-ANON: Sun. 7:30 p.m. Desert Cross Lutheran Church, 8600 S. McClintock, Tempe. Mon. 7:30 p.m., Cross in the Desert Church, 12835 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, Tues. 7:00 p.m., First Christian Church, 6750 N. 7th Ave., Phoenix, Tues. 7:15 p.m. Desert Cross Lutheran Church, Education Building, 8600 S. McClintock, Tempe, Thurs. 7:30 p.m.
Debtors Anonymous—Mon., 7-8:00 p.m., St. Phillip’s Church, 4440 N. Campbell Ave., Palo Verde Room. Thurs. 6-7:00 p.m., University Medical Center, 1501 N. Campbell. 520-570-7990, www.arizonada.org.
Eating Disorder Support Groups— PHX— Monday 7:00 p.m. 2927 E. Campbell Dr. Ste. 104, (Mt. View Christian Church). Jen (602) 316-7799 or edaphoenix@gmail.com. Wed. 7:00 p.m. Liberation Center, 650 N. 6th Ave, Phoenix. (cross street McKinley). Jennifer (602) 316-7799. Tempe—Thursday6:30 p.m. Big Book/Step Study. Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders, 950 W. Elliot Road, Suite #201, Tempe. Contact info@eatingdisordersanonymous.com. Tucson— Tues. 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Steps to the Solution . Mountain View Retirement Village, 7900 N. La Canada Drive, Tucson. leeverholly@gmail.com. Thurs. 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. EDA Big Book Step Study. Mountain View Retirement Village, 7900 N. La Canada Drive, Tucson. (203) 592-7742 / leeverholly@gmail.com. Wickenburg—Wed. 7:15 p.m. and Sunday 7:45 p.m. (N,D/SP,O,) Capri PHP program. (928) 684-9594 or (800) 845-2211.Yuma —Wed. @ 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. 3970 W. 24th St. Ste. 206 Yuma. Alyssa (928) 920-0008 or email 2014yumae.d.a@gmail.com.
GODDESSESS & KACHINAS Philosophical, spiritual, religious 12 step, 12 Tradtition, 12 Promises support group. Details 480-203-6518.
Crystal Meth Anonymous www.cmaaz.org or 602-235-0955. Tues. and Thurs.Stepping Stone Place, 1311 N 14th St. Phoenix
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