ANAD Eating Disorder Support Groups – Georgia Locations
About This Group
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD) operates free peer support groups at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including Savannah, Smyrna, Suwanee, Atlanta, Dunwoody, Cumming, Decatur, and Gainesville. These 75-minute weekly groups provide compassionate peer support for individuals recovering from eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and ARFID.
What to Expect
ANAD support groups are free, 75-minute weekly peer-led sessions that provide a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals at all stages of eating disorder recovery. Groups follow ANAD’s structured support model and are facilitated by trained volunteers. In addition to weekly support groups, ANAD offers a 6-week Recovery Skills Workshop and a Recovery Mentorship Program that pairs individuals with mentors further along in their recovery journey.
About ANAD
ANAD is the oldest nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention and alleviation of eating disorders. Founded in 1976, ANAD provides free support groups, a helpline, mentorship programs, and educational resources. With support group locations across Georgia, ANAD makes peer support accessible to individuals throughout the state who are navigating the challenges of eating disorder recovery.
Meeting Details
Schedule: Weekly 75-minute sessions — check ANAD website for specific group times
Format: In-person at various Georgia locations; virtual options may be available
Locations: Savannah, Smyrna, Suwanee, Atlanta, Dunwoody, Cumming, Decatur, Gainesville, GA
Cost: Free
Who This Group Is For
Individuals affected by eating disorders including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, ARFID, and other disordered eating patterns. Groups welcome individuals at all stages of recovery. The Recovery Mentorship Program is available for those seeking one-on-one peer support.
Contact Information
Helpline: 1-888-375-7767
Website: anad.org
This listing is provided for informational purposes. My Therapy Groups is not affiliated with ANAD. Please contact the helpline or visit the website for the most current group schedules and locations in Georgia. All support groups maintain strict confidentiality.