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Online Support Groups Near Indianapolis

Whether you are in Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, Avon or somewhere else around the Indianapolis loop, ShareWell has live online support groups for the people who seem to have it together. Hoosiers are known for keeping things steady, and keeping things steady is tiring when nobody can tell you are doing it.

Every group meets online by live video, so you can join from home.

These online groups start during the day and evening in Eastern time, so they fit a day near Indianapolis.

Upcoming Groups

IVF Cycle Support

Member-led

IVF Cycle Support

For women navigating IVF cycles and fertility stress

Anxiety
Fertility
Stress management
2/16
Tue, 10/6, 1:00 AM • 60 min
Conflict Resolving Communication
Mpumi

Mpumi

Coach
Conflict Resolving Communication

People navigating conflict with clarity and confidence

Growth
Relationship struggles
Self-care
Open
Tue, 10/6, 5:30 PM • 60 min
Optical Art - Creating Art with Optical Illusions
CorrieMichele

CorrieMichele

Optical Art - Creating Art with Optical Illusions

Peers looking to unwind and get creative!

Personal development
Self-care
Stress management
2/16
Tue, 10/6, 6:00 PM • 90 min
Topics in Autistic Peer Support (Communication)
Jinny

Jinny

Topics in Autistic Peer Support (Communication)

Autistic adults seeking peer-based discussion.

ADHD
Autism
7/25
Tue, 10/6, 7:00 PM • 90 min
Local life

Looking steady while running on empty

Indianapolis is a city of well-kept lawns, full calendars and people who would rather handle it than mention it. Parents in the northern suburbs manage school runs, sports schedules and a long drive downtown and still show up to the neighborhood cookout looking rested. Hospital staff, warehouse workers and the many people employed in logistics and pharmaceuticals work shifts that quietly wear them down over years. Because the metro is spread out and most of life happens by car, there are few places where you bump into someone and let the mask slip, and the reserve that Hoosiers are proud of can turn into months of carrying something alone.

Why it helps

How peer support helps near Indianapolis

A peer group is an hour a week where you are allowed to not be fine, in front of people who get it, without it getting back to the neighborhood. You join from home after the kids are down or before a shift, and the group becomes the one place where the effort can stop.

Inside the room

What members near Indianapolis talk about

  • Burnout that nobody around you has noticed
  • Parenting on a schedule that leaves no room for you
  • Depression hidden behind a busy, capable life
  • Shift work that has slowly pulled you away from everyone
Good fit for

Who these groups may help

  • Parents in Carmel, Fishers and the suburbs who are quietly worn out
  • Hospital, warehouse and pharmaceutical workers on long rotations
  • Professionals who are praised for being dependable and feel hollow
  • Anyone whose Midwestern reserve has become isolation
Find your group

Support group topics for people near Indianapolis

Every topic has its own page with live groups, so you can start with the one closest to what you are carrying.

Join from anywhere nearby

Areas around Indianapolis

Every group meets online, so you can join from home anywhere around Indianapolis.

  • Carmel
  • Fishers
  • Greenwood
  • Noblesville
  • Avon
  • Plainfield
  • Anderson
  • Hamilton County
  • Marion County
Local help lines

Crisis and help lines near Indianapolis

ShareWell groups are peer support and are not crisis or emergency services. If you or someone near you is in danger, call 911, or call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at any hour.

  • Eskenazi Health Mental Health Emergency Line
    317-880-8485

    Indianapolis and Marion County

    Official site

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to live in Indianapolis to join?

No. Groups are online, so you can join from Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, Noblesville, Avon, Plainfield, Anderson or anywhere else in central Indiana.

I do not have a diagnosis. Is that a problem?

Yes. No diagnosis or referral is needed. Groups are for anyone carrying something heavy, whether or not it has a name yet.

How long is a group?

Most groups run about an hour. You can leave early if you need to, and the host will understand.

Will anyone I know see that I joined?

No. Your membership is private, and the people in your group are members from across the country, not your neighbors.

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