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Support Groups & Meetings
Mountainside offers a range of virtual and in-person support groups in multiple locations, including Canaan, CT, and New York City.
Be engaged and happy in your recovery with exclusive events, curated by our dedicated and caring Alumni Services team.
Hammonasset Beach State Park – Madison, CT
Sunday, July 28, 2024
11:00 Am – 2:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Get ready to soak up the sun, feel the sand between your toes, and indulge in mouthwatering BBQ delights. Whether you’re a beach enthusiast or simply looking for a day of relaxation, this event promises to be a memorable experience.
Niantic, CT
Saturday, August 10, 2024
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to spend a day surrounded by the beauty of nature and the thrill of the catch. See you there!
Mountainside Canaan
Saturday, September 21, 2024
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Come for a day filled with reconnecting, reminiscing, and celebrating. This is a perfect opportunity to celebrate your recovery, catch up with friends, staff and build your recovery network.
Give back to the community and strengthen your own recovery by cultivating fortitude and a sense of gratitude through volunteerism. Mountainside provides ongoing opportunities to discover new purpose and truly make an impact in the lives of others.
Alumni with at least six months of sobriety can share personal stories of recovery with individuals currently in treatment at Mountainside. You can help others to see that recovery is a real possibility and help them to visualize a healthy, sober future. Want to sign up?
Alumni with at least a year of sobriety can help alumni transition to life after treatment. In order to become an Ambassador you have to fill out our application and sign up for our next Ambassador Training course.
A strong support system provides invaluable benefits for people in recovery. Mountainside’s Alumni Services team is dedicated to keeping you connected to our alumni network so that you can always feel supported and encouraged to be your best self!
Get advice from Mountainside staff, read recovery stories, and stay up to date with the latest Mountainside news. Have a look at our newsletter archive. Want to get on the list or write for us?
Stay in touch with the Mountainside community, keep track of your recovery milestones, get notified about upcoming Mountainside events, and so much more. Preview the app in your Web browser or click a button below to download the app to your mobile device.
One of our early online communities for Mountainside Alumni, this group is still vibrant and engaged today. If you are on Facebook, we’ll meet you where you are! Join the community today.
Full of important alumni announcements, funny recovery jokes, and everything in between, our Mountainside Alumni Instagram is a great place to meet and reconnect with our amazing sober community.
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Peer support group meetings provide you a safe space to share your feelings, emotions, setbacks, and successes. Attending meetings can also help you gain additional perspectives on challenges you may face and advice on how to overcome them. Most of all, peer support groups remind you that in recovery, you are never alone.
Mountainside offers a range of virtual and in-person support groups in multiple locations, including Canaan, CT, and New York City.
Get expert insight from the clinicians and professionals at Mountainside Treatment Center! Our blog is a popular resource for people looking for information about addiction treatment, detox, family wellness, mental health, sober fun and more.
Self-care plays an important role in recovery. Spending just a few minutes every day to focus on yourself and your needs will help you lead a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling life.
We are committed to being there for you and providing access to support resources that fit your needs. If you can’t find the answers you need here, please do not hesitate to contact our alumni team: alumni@mountainside.com
We conduct all of our virtual groups and meetings through Microsoft Teams. Each virtual event comes with its own link you can find on the eventbrite page. You can download the Teams app here: Microsoft Teams on the App Store (apple.com)
For additional help and support beyond Mountainside, we recommend reaching out to these organizations as well: