News Summary
The city of Greenwood, SC, is set to host a new monthly men’s mental health support group aimed at promoting wellness and well-being. Kicking off this month, the group will meet every fourth Wednesday to provide a safe space for men aged 16 and older to connect and discuss mental health topics. With engaging discussions led by professionals and activities to foster community, this initiative aims to break the stigma surrounding men’s mental health issues. Light refreshments will be served, creating a relaxed environment for meaningful conversations.
Monthly Men’s Mental Health Support Group Launches in Greenwood, SC
Greenwood, SC, is primed to become a welcoming hub for mental health support as a new monthly men’s mental health support group kicks off this month. Geared specifically towards men who want to enhance their wellness and well-being, this group aims to provide a safe and friendly space to share experiences and connect with others.
What’s in Store for Attendees?
Each gathering is scheduled for every fourth Wednesday of the month, running from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the American Legion, located at 1310 East Cambridge Ave., Greenwood, SC 29646. The group welcomes all men aged 16 years and older, with younger attendees allowed to participate as long as they bring along an adult.
Participants can expect engaging discussions on a variety of mental health topics, led by a qualified mental health professional. These meetings will feature guest speakers who are experts in mental health and wellness, ensuring members receive the best insight and advice. Topics may include, but are not limited to, stress management, resilience building, and personal growth.
A Safe Space for Expression
Expect a friendly atmosphere designed to be both safe and confidential for sharing thoughts and experiences. The primary aim of this support group is to break down the stigma surrounding mental health issues that many men face, fostering a culture where men can feel free to express themselves without fear of judgment. The group also aims to provide practical resources and tools to help participants improve their mental health and well-being.
Community and Connection
In addition to discussions, attendees can look forward to hands-on activities and workshops that focus on building a sense of community and support amongst each other. Members of the group are encouraged to suggest specific topics they’d like to explore during future meetings, ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard and valued. The feedback loop creates a personalized experience that addresses the unique needs of the participants.
How to Get Involved
While registration is encouraged, it is not strictly necessary. Those interested in attending should try to arrive early to secure a spot, as the gatherings are expected to be lively! And guess what? Light refreshments will be provided, so you can snack while engaging with great conversations!
Join the Movement Towards Better Mental Health
If you or someone you know is looking for a place to connect with others and share experiences, this is an opportunity not to be missed. It’s all about building a supportive and empowering environment among members. The meetings are set to kick off shortly, so be sure to mark your calendars for this fantastic new addition to Greenwood’s mental health offerings.
For those who want more information or wish to RSVP, don’t hesitate to reach out to Gravity Counseling Group. This initiative represents a progressive step towards prioritizing mental health and creating a robust support network for men in Greenwood.
Get ready to open up, learn, and grow together!
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