Support Groups
From diagnosis, surgery, and treatment side effects, to recovery and for some—recurrence—many patients and caregivers feel anxious and isolated. Support groups can improve your emotional well-being and quality of life by providing information, emotional support and resources.
Find a Group Near You
Support groups are comprised of patients and caregivers in similar life situations, who meet regularly to share their experiences, exchange practical tips and build a support network. Support groups are most often provided at no cost and conducted in person or online.
Below you can identify in-person support groups within your state or you can select from a variety of online support groups. Support groups listed are specific to brain tumor or brain injury.
Not finding what you need? Call the ABTA CareLine at 800-886-2282 to find support groups near you.
Groups That Meet Intermittently
Pickles Group – Kids Supporting Kids
Acoustic Neuroma Support Groups
CancerCare Young Adult Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group
CancerCare Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group
Groups That Meet Regularly
Brain Tumor Support Groups
Below you can identify in-person support groups within your state or you can select from a variety of online support groups. Support groups listed are specific to brain tumor or brain injury.
Find a Support Group
Can’t find a support group close to you?
Contact the American Brain Tumor Association CareLine at 1.800.886.2282 for additional resources.
