Support Groups for Anxiety in India

An eclectic collection of support group spaces across multiple themes.  Limited slots available!

Therapist led | 4-6 sessions | Done in small groups

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Anxiety may feel like your mind is constantly racing with thoughts, worrying about things that might happen, might not happen, what could go wrong, or revisiting past conversations. You might feel like you are always on the edge, even when everything seems fine on the outside. It's essential to understand that social anxiety, overthinking, and a constant sense of restlessness are more than just stress. It can be exhausting to constantly worry and overthink every possibility. However, Community and support groups are a few alternatives that can turn anxiety from something you face alone into something you can gradually learn to manage together.

Interested in multiple groups? Access at 60% off | Valid for 1 yr

What you get:

  • Unlimited Support Groups – Join any eligible group throughout the year at no extra cost.
  • Exclusive Weekly Series – Join our weekly Women/Men Unfiltered sessions on relationships, career, identity, and mental health.
  • 24 Free Peer Calls – Connect one-on-one with other members for support and shared experiences.
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Why Do Support Groups Matter?

Support groups can be a great source of comfort and empowerment for those who live with anxiety. It provides a safe, non-judgmental environment to share experiences, concerns, and small triumphs. Speaking freely drives away the feelings of isolation and helps you realise that anxiety is not an individual shortcoming. In such groups, members learn easy but effective strategies borrowed from methods like Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness.

For instance, you may learn how to confront fearful thoughts like "Everyone will judge me" and replace them with more realistic ones like "Most people are self-concerned." The beauty lies in the shared understanding when you hear someone else voice the same fear you've carried quietly. It can be incredibly liberating. As people share how they've coped or made progress, hope and confidence naturally develops within others. Support groups remind us that although anxiety is perhaps a part of our narrative, it doesn't define us and that healing can start with connection, compassion, and the courage to tell our truth out loud.

How Do Soulup Support Groups Help?

Anxiety is not really just about Anxiety.

It often goes hand in hand with other emotional and adaptive challenges that shape the way an individual thinks, behaves, and makes sense of the world. Therefore, our support groups go beyond handy coping strategies to explore the full picture of what you are experiencing.

Anxiety is not really just about Anxiety

● Social Anxiety:

You will learn to manage fear of judgment, feel more at ease in a socially safe environment, and build authentic connections at your own pace.

● Spiritual Reflection:

Another path to overcoming anxiety could be groups that practice the knowledge of the Bhagavad Gita and daily spiritual reflections that offers deeper insights into self-doubt, fear, and the art of letting go.

● Emotional Regulation & Overthinking:

If your mind feels like it's always "on" or if your emotions oscillate between overwhelming states and mental shutdowns, we offer grounding techniques to help you self-regulate and focus on the present.

Other difficulties like career or life transitions, depressive features, conscious coupling, health anxiety, and climate anxiety are also focused on to make sense of it all and proceed with more clarity.

We focus on multiple themes related to anxiety

For anyone who thinks that anxiety is taking up more space in their lives than it should, these support groups are your safe haven.

● Meetings occur on Zoom, providing a platform to participate from anywhere.

● Groups are small, with nearly only five or six individuals, which facilitates sharing experiences more openly and ensures that everyone gets heard.

● We offer grounding techniques and effective strategies for coping with anxiety and stress-related difficulties.

Who can sign up for it?

If you're looking to feel less overwhelmed, more grounded, or simply feel more like yourself again, our support groups are here to provide the techniques, perspective & community you need.

FAQs

What are SoulUp Groups?

At SoulUp, you'll meet people who get what you're going through and might be living some of the same realities. People looking for extraordinary conversations, just like you.

✔️ Small group, 6-8 people

✔️ Every meeting led by a world-class facilitator

✔️ Weekly 75-minute online video sessions

What happens in a group session?

While the format can vary as per topic, here’s a flow that most sessions follow

Check In. Participants check-in with each others' feelings and answer the prompt given by the facilitator if any.

Conversation. Your facilitator will guide the group in a free-flowing conversation—with the goal of sharing openly, talking honestly, and deep emotional connection.

Check Out. Participants share what they're taking away from the session.

What am I going to get out of this?

Participants say that they feel heard, understood, more in control, and a feeling that you’ve got people rooting for you. By talking about your emotions and what's going on in your life, you'll realise that you're not alone and get ideas for how to improve your situation.