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Support Groups

NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania and affiliates offer free support groups for individuals, families, and caregivers affected by health conditions. The confidential groups are led by trained peer facilitators who know what you are going through.

NAMI Support Groups in Allegheny County

NAMI support groups help participants aim for better coping skills and find strength in shared experiences. Groups meet weekly, every other week, or monthly, depending on location. Some support groups meet in person, while others are virtual and attendance is open to everyone no matter their location.

NAMI offers two primary support group programs:

NAMI Connection Support Group - for adults with mental health conditions.

NAMI Family Support Group - for family members, significant others, and friends of people with mental health conditions.


NAMI Keystone PA Family Support Group (City of Pittsburgh)

  • First Tuesday of Every Month, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Kingsley Association; 6435 Frankstown Ave; Seminar Room; Pittsburgh, PA 15206 (Map)

  • Registration Required; Attendance is Free 

    Register Here


NAMI Keystone PA Connection Support Group (Ross Township)

  • First Thursday of Every Month, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  • NAMI Keystone PA Conference Room; 105 Braunlich Drive; McKnight Plaza, Suite 230; Pittsburgh, PA 15237 (Map)

  • Registration Required; Attendance is Free 
 

NAMI Pittsburgh North Family Support Group (Ross Township)
  • First Tuesday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm 
  • NAMI Keystone PA Conference Room, 105 Braunlich Dr., Suite 230, Pittsburgh 15237 (Map)

*Prior to attending, email education@namikeystonepa.org.  

NAMI Pittsburgh North October 2025 Newsletter
 


NAMI McKeesport Family Support Group
  • First Wednesday of the month at 6 pm.
  • Penn State Greater Allegheny, 4000 University Drive, McKeesport, PA 15132 (Room F122 of the Frable Building)  (Map)
  • Contact: Call or text Anna Lisa Haughwout at 412-527-6600.  

NAMI Pittsburgh East Spouse Support Group (Churchill)

This support group is for people who have spouses living with a mental health condition.

  • First Wednesday of the month at 7 pm  
  • Registration is required and must be received by 4 pm on the day the support group is being held.
  • To register, email register.namikeystone@gmail.com and include your full name, email address, cell phone number, and let us know how you heard of the group.  

NAMI Pittsburgh Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Family Care Group

NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania offers a Family Support Group specifically for those who have a loved one living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). The monthly IN-PERSON group is a safe, confidential space for family members and close supporters. The group is not designed for individuals experiencing BPD traits themselves.

The support group focuses on shared experiences, education, and support for navigating the unique challenges that come with loving someone affected by BPD.

  • Second Monday of the month from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm 
  • NAMI Keystone PA Conference Room, 105 Braunlich Dr., Suite 230, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 (Map)

For questions, contact: bpdfamilycaregroup@gmail.com.

NAMI Pittsburgh Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Family Care Group Flyer

Registration is required. If you're interested in joining, please click the button below, then complete and submit the registration form.

Statewide Virtual Support Groups

Many NAMI Affiliates in Pennsylvania offer virtual support groups. In addition to NAMI’s primary peer and family support groups, affiliates host meetings for specific populations including members of the Black community, the LGBTQIA+ community, parents of adolescents experiencing mental health conditions, or mothers who are experiencing post-partum depression.

You can find links to each Affiliate’s support group schedule on our Affiliate page.