Women's Issues Groups in Illinois
There are 3 women's issues groups in Illinois on The Group Guide: 2 in person, and 1 hybrid. 3 are all free to join. 1 is led by a licensed professional. Another 47 online women's issues groups are listed from other states, and many accept members from anywhere. Free to browse. No account needed.
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Women's Issues groups in Illinois
Each listing is written by the group leader and says where and when the group meets, what it costs, and how to join.
The Lilac Tree — Free Divorce Support Groups for Women — Illinois
The Lilac Tree is an Illinois-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting women going through separation and divorce. Based in Evanston and serving more than…
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Quad Cities Narcotics Anonymous — Davenport, IA
Quad Cities Narcotics Anonymous (NA) provides a network of peer recovery meetings for individuals struggling with drug addiction in the Davenport, Iowa and broader…
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Alcoholics Anonymous Chicago Area – Chicago, IL
Chicago Area Alcoholics Anonymous coordinates over 220 weekly meetings throughout the city of Chicago and surrounding communities, making it one of the largest AA…
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Online women's issues groups listed in other states
Many online groups accept members from anywhere. Check each listing for who can join, since some therapist-led groups only take people in the states where the leader is licensed.
Midlife & Perimenopause Support Group
A space to slow down, make sense of what’s changing, and reconnect with yourself. This is an 8-week process therapy group for women navigating…
Radical Self-Compassion for Mortal Moms – Practice & Support Group
Your first time: The group has a repeating format starting with a brief orientation to group, then those who would like can introduce themselves…
SHE RECOVERS: Global Recovery Community for Women & Non-Binary People Who Identify with Women’S Communities
SHE RECOVERS is a grassroots recovery community for women and non-binary people in or seeking recovery from substance use, mental health, and other life…
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Women Beyond Burnout Group
You can't pour from an empty cup. Let's refill yours. Women Beyond Burnout is an 8-week, therapist-led virtual group for high-functioning women who are…
NAMI Georgia Connections Support Group
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You…
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Free Lupus Support Group – Colorado Statewide Virtual | Lupus Foundation
The Lupus Foundation of America runs a Colorado statewide virtual support group that, in the foundation's words, provides a welcoming space for lupus warriors…
See how to join → Free to join
Questions about women's issues groups in Illinois
Are there free women's issues groups in Illinois?
Yes. 3 of the 3 women's issues groups listed in Illinois are free to join. Each listing states its own cost, so you know before you reach out.
Can I join an online women's issues group from Illinois?
There are 47 online women's issues groups on The Group Guide. Peer-led and community groups usually accept members from anywhere. Therapist-led groups may only accept people in the states where the leader is licensed, and each listing says who can join.
What is the difference between a women's issues support group and a women's issues therapy group?
A support group is usually led by a peer or volunteer and centers on shared experience. A therapy group is led by a licensed clinician and works toward treatment goals. 1 of the 3 women's issues groups listed in Illinois are led by a licensed professional. Listings show whether a licensed professional leads the group.
Do I need a referral to join?
Most groups on The Group Guide accept self-referrals: you contact the group directly. Some insurance-covered groups ask for a referral, and the listing will say so.
How do I know a listing is current?
Group leaders write their own listings, and listings show when their details were last checked. That check confirms the group's details match its own website. It is not a clinical review or an endorsement.
If you need help now
A support group is not crisis care. If you or someone you know is struggling right now:
- Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Free, confidential, 24/7.
Lead a women's issues group in Illinois? Get found.
Only 1 of the 3 women's issues groups listed in Illinois is led by a licensed professional. If you run one, list it where people are already searching. Therapists and counselors: founding seats close December 31, and a founding listing for one fee-based group stays free for the life of the listing. Free groups always list free.
