Herpes Support Groups

For someone who is living with herpes, life can be frustrating during times of outbreak. Since HSV remains in the body for life, many people with herpes suffer from depression and frustration knowing that there’s no known cure for herpes. Herpes support groups helps those living with herpes deal with the psychological aspects of herpes and share other people exprience with herpes.

If you’re living with herpes and you feel depressed, ashamed, or loneliness, you may want to participate in a herpes support group. You can learn to talk about herpes, share personal experience, and speak with others who are living with herpes and are in control. Seeing that other people get on with their lives as normal relieves part of the anxiety. There are two kinds of herpes support groups.

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Online Herpes Support Groups

National support groups for both those living with herpes and herpes called HELP groups – listed by state with their contact information, websites, and locations. Additionally, a list of HELP groups in Canada and Australia. Some HELP groups meet in person, others administer hotlines, and some prefer online forums – many run a combination of 2 or more of those approaches. As each group is run individually, contact the group to determine if their mode of communication suits your support needs.

Support groups provide information and allow participants to share experiences, fears, and feelings with others who are concerned about herpes. The groups listed here are not sponsored or endorsed by this website, and are entirely responsible for their activities and the content of their websites.

Arizona

Phoenix Valley HELP
Phoenix, AZ
(602) 867-6613
Email: PHXVHG@hotmail.com

Prescott Herpes Support Group
Prescott, AZ
Email: hsgprescott@gmail.com

California

Los Angeles HELP
Culver City, CA
(310) 845-6656
Email: info@lahelp.org

Orange County HELP
Orange, CA
(310) 845-6656

San Francisco HELP
San Francisco, CA
(650) 704-4021
Email: HELP_SF@yahoo.com

Bay Area Friends
San Francisco, CA

Connecticut

Central CT HELP
Newington, CT
Email: hsv2secret@sbcglobal.net

DC

HELP of Washington
Washington, DC
(301) 369-1323

Florida

Broward and Palm Beach HELP
Email: helpinsfl@yahoo.com

Central Florida H2O
Orlando, FL
(407) 263-5347

Illinois

Chicago HELP
Chicago, IL
(312) 810-8132
Email: info@chicagohelp.org

Indiana

Indy HELP
Shirley, IN
(765) 785-9219
Email: gaylabaer@gmail.com

Iowa

DSMHSV
Des Moines, IA

Louisianna

New Orleans H Meetup
New Orleans, LA

Massachusetts

Boston HELP
Boston, MA
(781) 648-4266

Michigan

Metro Detroit HELP
PO Box 806212 Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(313) 744-3571
Email: MetroDetroitHELP@gmail.com

Washtenaw County HELP
Novi, MI
Email: wchfacilitator@aol.com

Minnesota

Twin Cities HELP
Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN
(800) 78-FACTS (toll-free MN only)

North Carolina

Triad HELP
c/o Planned Parenthood
(336) 373-0678

New Jersey

South Jersey HELP
Information Line Only – No Meetings Scheduled
(609) 748-2518
Email: hcir@netzero.com

New York

HRA (Herpes Recovery Anonymous) of New York City
NY, NY
Email: nychra@yahoo.com

Ohio

Cincinnati HELP
Cincinnati, OH
PO Box 17711
Covington, KY 41017
Email: cincinnati_help@yahoo.com

Ohio Friends
Columbus, OH
(614) 706-1424 text or voice
Email: info@ohiofriends.org

Oklahoma

Tulsa HELP
c/o Planned Parenthood
Tulsa, OK
(918) 587-1101
Email: WeHELPinTulsa@yahoo.com

Oregon

Portland Area HELP
Portland, OR
(503) 727-2640
Email: portlandareahelp@aol.com

Texas

North Texas HELP
c/o Planned Parenthood of North Texas
Arlington, TX
(817) 276-8063 x.2241

Austin HELP
Austin, TX
Email: Austin_Help@yahoo.com

Houston HELP
Houston, TX
(866) 841-9139 x 2551 (toll-free)
Email: HoustonHELP@yahoo.com

San Antonio HELP
San Antonio, TX
Email: SAFriends-Owner@YahooGroups.com

Canada

Alberta

Calgary HELP
Calgary, AB
(403) 228-7400

British Columbia

Vancouver HELP
Vancouver, BC
(604) 515-5500

Manitoba

Winnipeg HELP
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 940-2200

Ontario

Toronto HELP
c/o The Phoenix Association
Toronto, ON

Quebec

Montreal HELP
Montreal, QC
(514) 855-8995

Australia

Sydney HELP
c/o Sydney Sexual Health Centre
PO Box 1614, Sydney, New South Wales 2001
02 9382 7440

Have herpes & feel alone? Meet nearby people with herpes

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PositiveSingles is one of the most popular dating websites for people suffering from herpes and other STD. It was initiated in 2001. With 1,510,800+ members you are sure to find lots of potentail people around you.

Join and meet nearby people with herpes, browse profiles and chat now!

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