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Free Online Support Groups for Anxiety

Anxiety can affect your thoughts, body, sleep, relationships, and confidence. A free online anxiety support group on ShareWell gives you a live, peer-led session where you can talk openly about what is going on, hear what is helping other people, and feel less alone in any of it.

Live groups available daily.

Upcoming Groups

DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY GROUP
TheListener_77

TheListener_77

DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY GROUP

Depression and Anxiety support

Anxiety
Daily check-in
Depression
1/16
Thu, 5/14, 12:00 AM60 min
OCD Support Group

Member-led

OCD Support Group

For those seeking compassion and clarity around OCD

Anxiety
Feeling stuck
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
1/16
Thu, 5/14, 3:00 AM60 min
One Day at a Time
A_dal_ma

A_dal_ma

One Day at a Time

Refocus, remember our treasures, strengths and dream big.

Anxiety
Depression
Loneliness
3/21
Thu, 5/14, 2:00 PM60 min
Hypnosis for Lasting Calm & Restful Sleep
hypnotist_corrine

hypnotist_corrine

Coach
Hypnosis for Lasting Calm & Restful Sleep

People struggling with stress, anxiety, or poor sleep

Anxiety
Sleep Issues
Stress management
Open
Thu, 5/14, 4:00 PM60 min
Topic context

Understanding anxiety

Anxiety can feel overwhelming, especially when you're navigating it alone. Whether it's general anxiety, social anxiety, or panic disorders, the experience often includes racing thoughts, fear, or physical tension. Many people facing anxiety find comfort in knowing they’re not alone — and that's where peer support becomes a powerful tool. Peer support sessions create a safe, welcoming environment where individuals with anxiety can share their stories, learn coping strategies, and feel seen. Talking to others who truly understand what you're going through can reduce isolation, normalize your feelings, and help you feel more in control. Peer connection isn’t just comforting — it’s a proven way to build resilience and emotional support during challenging times.

Why it helps

How peer support helps with anxiety

Anxiety often creates a private loop of fear, anticipation, and self-protection that is hard to step out of on your own. An online anxiety community can interrupt that loop with validation, real coping ideas, and the steady reminder that other people understand the experience from the inside, not from a textbook. For a lot of members, just hearing someone else describe what they have been carrying alone is what loosens the grip.

Inside the room

What anxiety groups often cover

  • Everyday anxiety, overthinking, racing thoughts, and rumination
  • Panic attacks, social anxiety, and feeling on edge in daily life
  • Nervous-system regulation, grounding tools, and breathing techniques
  • How anxiety shows up at work, in relationships, around sleep, and around big decisions
  • What members have actually tried, including therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes, and what helped
Good fit for

Who these groups may help

  • People living with chronic worry, anxious thoughts, or panic
  • Anyone looking for an online anxiety community alongside therapy or self-guided care
  • People who want a lower-pressure place to talk than a clinical setting
  • Anyone curious about peer support before committing to a regular group
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Frequently asked questions

What happens in an online anxiety support group?

In an online anxiety support group, people talk about worry, panic, overthinking, physical anxiety symptoms, and the ways anxiety affects work, relationships, sleep, and everyday decisions. The format is live peer conversation, not clinical instruction.

Are anxiety support groups free on ShareWell?

Yes. The free Explore plan includes 4 group sessions per month, no card required. You can join an anxiety group, see how it feels, and decide from there.

Can an online anxiety community help if I am already in therapy?

Yes. Many people use peer support alongside therapy, medication, or self-guided coping work because an anxiety community adds validation, lived-experience perspective, and connection that one-on-one work alone cannot replicate.
1-on-1 support

Want to speak to someone one on one about anxiety?

Connect with a trained Peer Specialist for a private anxiety session.

See Anxiety specialists

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