Hope & Support Groups

Hope & Support Groups

Generously funded by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Hope & Support groups are a supportive space for those concerned about a loved one with a substance use disorder. Facilitated by two professionals, one with lived experience.

Every Thursday rotating through these locations:

Wallingford, 7:00pm-8:30pm
TriCircle Office
116 S. Main Street
Parking and entrance are located at the back of the building.

Coventry, 6:00pm-7:30pm
1153 Main Street
Parking and entrance are located at the side of the building.

Somers, 6:00pm-7:30pm
The Story Barn
952 Main Street
Parking is located in the back of the building.

Virtual options are available for all meetings. Email info@tricircle.org for access to a reoccurring Zoom meeting link.

Meetings are subject to rescheduling for
holidays or weather.

Hope & Support Self Care Retreat

Please join us for TriCircle’s 5th Annual Hope & Support Self-Care Retreat. This retreat is for Hope & Support Group attendees, their supports, and 18+ persons who are concerned about a loved one’s substance use or addiction. Activities include a meditation, an art project, and yummy food, plus all attendees will receive a sweatshirt.

This event is free to attend.

Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Enders Island
1 Enders Island
Mystic, CT

Registration is capped at 25 participants.

Questions? Email Melanie at data@tricircle.org.

Related Books & Resources

If You Give an Ox an Oxy
Dr. Laura E. Happe, PharmD

Three Minute Therapy
Michael R. Edelstein, PhD

Getting Your Loved One Sober
Robert J. Myers, PhD // Brenda L. Wolfe, PhD.

Everything Changes
Beverly Conyers

Boundaries: When to Say Yes…
Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend

Boundary Power
Mike S. O’Neil & Charles E. Newbold

Talking With Your College-Bound Young Adult About Alcohol
SAMHSA