ShareWell Nav Logo
✨ Real people. Real conversations.

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

Step Into Calm-Anxiety & Depression Support
Allie_P

Allie_P

Step Into Calm-Anxiety & Depression Support

Supporting Each Other Through Our Journey

Anxiety
Depression
Panic attacks
8/16
Mon, 6/1, 12:00 AM60 min
DBT Skills and Mental Health Support

Member-led

DBT Skills and Mental Health Support

people struggling with mental health conditions

Anxiety
Borderline personality disorder
Depression
5/25
Mon, 6/1, 12:30 AM60 min
aroma therapy, find your calm in a hectic day!
Recovery

Recovery

aroma therapy, find your calm in a hectic day!

Finding calm in hectic day

Anxiety
General mental health
Self-care
1/8
Mon, 6/1, 2:30 PM45 min
Anxiety Support Squad- Living with Health Issues
HeatherCM24

HeatherCM24

Anxiety Support Squad- Living with Health Issues

health issues of any kind, anxiety, depression, etc.

Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Personal development
2/16
Mon, 6/1, 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
  • Living with an anxiety disorder and what self-help and peer support can add alongside treatment
Good fit for

Who these groups may help

  • People living with chronic worry, anxious thoughts, or panic
  • Anyone looking for an anxiety help group or self-help group online
  • People who want a lower-pressure place to talk than a clinical setting
  • Anyone navigating an anxiety disorder who wants peer connection alongside therapy or self-guided care
Keep exploring

Related topics

These topics often connect with anxiety and may offer another helpful angle, language, or support space.

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

As Seen In