support group

noun

: a group of people with common experiences and concerns who provide emotional and moral support for one another

Examples of support group in a Sentence

He joined an alcoholics' support group.

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Sweeney writes, directs, and stars in the film as Dennis, a conniving Portland twink who strikes up a bromance with Dylan O’Brien after infiltrating a support group for people who’ve lost their twin siblings. —

Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Feb. 2025 Talk to your care team about speaking with a mental health counselor or seeking a support group. —

Jennifer Welsh Published, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2025 Ellis went on to found BLOC (Brothers Liberating Our Communities) in hopes of encouraging more Black men to become teachers, and as a support group to keep Black men in the education field. —

J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025 Breastfeeding Happy Hour support group: Hosted by the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program at the Florida Department of Health in Osceola County for expectant and new moms. —

Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for support group