Homer Area
Support Groups and Resources
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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
DIAL 988
This line provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress as well as prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones.
In Case of an Emergency
DIAL 911
SUPPORT GROUPS Homer Area
Alaska Eating Disorders Alliance
akeatingdisordersalliance.org/support-groups
Helping Alaskans address and overcome eating disorders. AKEDA Support Groups are online, free, and confidential.
Hospice of Homer
265 E. Pioneer Ave #3
Providing comfort, dignity, and choice through care, support, and education to the frail and isolated and to those facing end-of-life issues.
SUPPORT GROUPS
General Grief & Loss Group
Wed, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
If you have lost someone, this group is for you.
Caregiver Support Group
Every other Thurs, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Offering training and support for those involved in the care of loved ones.
Widows/Widowers Support Group
Tues,1:30 – 2:30 pm
Parkinson’s Support Group
apdaparkinson.org
(907) 399-1413
For people with Parkinson’s and their caregivers.
NAMI Alaska
Offering free, online peer-led support groups for adults experiencing mental illness.
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous
slaafws.org
safehavenhomer@gmail.com
For anyone seeking help with an addictive compulsion to engage in or avoid sex, love, or emotional attachment.
South Peninsula Behavioral Health Services
After Hours/Weekend Mental Health Clinician (907) 235-0247.
SUPPORT GROUPS
These psychoeducational and process groups are facilitated by mental health professionals for adults, teens, and children. A brief intake process is all that’s required to get started, and costs can be billed to insurance or self-paid on a sliding scale.
Anger Management & Addiction
Weekly, via phone
Depression & Anxiety
Thursdays, in person
Veteran’s Group
Wednesdays, in person
South Peninsula Haven House
3776 Lake St #100, Homer
havenhousealaska.org
(907) 235-7712
24-hour Help Line: (907) 235-8943
Providing emergency shelter, crisis intervention and resources, including legal advocacy, for those affected by domestic violence and/or sexual assault and their children.
RECOVERY SUPPORT
All Things Recovery Coalition
allthingsrecovery.org
(907) 756-3530
Working together to address addiction issues and support recovery.
Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection (KBRC)
111 Pioneer Street, Homer
kbayrecovery.org
(907) 435-0504
Creating hope through connection and community.
The Living Room (at KBRC)
Monday – Friday
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
A sober space to be present and relax, get connected to resources, and receive peer support in your recovery journey.
The Exchange (Megan’s Place)
4014 Lake Street #101, Homer
homerexchange@gmail.com
(907) 841-7204
First Tues. of each month, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Free and confidential: clean needles, used needles disposal, free naloxone (overdose) kits & training, and free rapid on-site HIV/AIDS & Hep-C testing.
Men’s Freedom House
freedomehouse907@outlook.com
(907) 260-3733
Long-term, faith-based recovery residence.
South Peninsula Hospital
Homer Medical Center
4136 Bartlett St, Homer
Our providers can prescribe FDA-approved medications, set treatment goals, provide ongoing support, and help you navigate recovery options that fit your needs.
AA PROGRAMS
Anchor Point AA
34175 Sterling Hwy., Anchor Point
(907) 299-3317
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
7:00pm – 8:00 pm
Homer End of the Road Group
126 W. Pioneer Ave. Suite 1, Homer
aahomer.org
(907) 283-5722
Daily Meetings
12:00pm – 1:00 pm or
8:00pm – 9:00 pm
Homer Unity Group
770 E. End Rd., Homer (Downstairs)
Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday
6:30pm – 7:30 pm
Living in the Solution Women’s AA
770 E. End Rd., Homer (Downstairs)
Wednesdays
6:30pm – 7:30 pm
Ninilchik AA Group
15811 Sterling Hwy., Ninilchik
(907) 953-0273
Tuesdays & Thursdays
7:00pm – 8:00 pm
M.A.T. SERVICES
Medication-assisted treatment (M.A.T.) is available for adults experiencing substance use disorders (including alcohol).
NA PROGRAMS
Statewide Helpline
TREATMENT FACILITIES
Cook Inlet Counseling (CICADA)
1230 Ocean Drive, Homer
cookinletcounseling.org
(907) 235-8001
Outpatient treatment services, referrals for residential treatment, and substance use disorder counseling.
Set Free Alaska, Inc
3964 Bartlett Street, Unit 2, Homer
setfreealaska.org
(907) 235-4732
Outpatient treatment services and a men’s-only residential treatment facility.
FAMILY SUPPORT
Parent-to-Parent Support Group
For those affected by their child’s addiction.
