Meet with local people who suffer from Fibromyalgia to discuss, share, laugh, and conquer the misconceptions regarding this disabling condition. Support, understanding, and validation in a comfortable environment is important! This meetup will always be an open group where people are invited but not obligated to discuss and share their experiences with various coping mechanisms, solutions for relief of pain, fatigue, fog, etc. There are several remedies with published studies but empirical, f …

Tech In Motion is an event that originated during Chicago's 1st annual Tech Week. The event went so well we decided to continue to do more. The basic idea of the group is to explore how to create a company from an idea and what it takes to become a successful business. We will explore this process by focusing on three critical areas and inviting a panel of experts talk about each phase: Idea, Build and Go. We will be speaking about the full life cycle of an idea from inception to profitability.  …

This meetup group is a parent based support group for parents of gifted children in the Chicago area. We meet bi-monthly in a member's home to discuss the challenges, questions, complexities, and exhilarations of parenting our gifted children. Our message board contains discussions about parenting gifted kids, enrichment opportunities for gifted kids in the Chicago area, discussions and planning about and for meetups and other gifted parenting seminars, and home schooling of gifted children. …

This group is for NoStigmas volunteers a.k.a. Stigma Erasers. If you want to help build a community of hope & understanding and be an advocate for those touched by suicide & mental health issues, join our group to learn more about how to get involved! The mission of NoStigmas is to raise awareness and erase the stigmas of suicide and mental illness by sharing stories of hope and inspiration from those touched by suicide and mental illness and educating the general public about mental health issu …

Classes and counseling for those interested in developing an authentic relationship with themselves in order to manifest a more abundant life. Learn how to co-create with Divine Guidance from angels, guides and your own Higher Self and Divine Mother and Father. Discover your Soul's Purpose! Meditation, energy clearing of yourself and home, intuition development, guided visualization training. Come see how easy life really is!

No One Told Me It Would Be This Hard: A Postpartum Support Group for Moms Is having a baby different than you thought? Feeling anxious, sad, irritable or overwhelmed? Having difficulty bonding with your baby or feel you should love your baby more? This group is open to all mothers with babies up to 12 months old who are emotionally struggling with adjusting to motherhood. The group is led by a licensed therapist and offers moms the opportunity to share their feelings and experiences in a support …

We are licensed Illinois legal, counseling, financial and other professionals trained and engaged in the Collaborative Practice approach to dispute resolution and reaching agreement. (Also known as Collaborative Law)  

… The priests and Teachers in our centers are all ordained Self- Realized beings who have been trained and have dedicated their lives to loving service to people through counseling, teaching and performing sacraments. Each priest meditates and has communion everyday as well as works a regular full-time job, voluntering their time and energy to listen and assist people through group classes and personal one on one spiritual development.

Greetings, thanks for your interest in A Deeper Connection. Before you join us, please consider that this is NOT a social meetup group, it is an educational one. I started A Deeper Connection because practicing Tantra set me free and now I want to share this amazing technique with all of you. Tantra is entirely relevant to the present needs of western civilizations who desire both sensual satisfaction and spiritual liberation. It offers a holistic way of interacting with the universe we inhabit, …

Group members are taught the essentials of mindfulness and how the process relates to their feelings. The technique teaches them to be aware of what they are feeling in the moment, which allows for a deepening of the way they relate to their thoughts and patterns. Unwanted patterns of relating and behaving discovered during the sessions can then be shifted. Using both avenues of psychology and mindfulness allows patterns to shift more rapidly as cognitive work helps people to understand the issu …

… The purpose of this group is to come together to share and discuss thoughts, questions, information and experiences around the subject of UFOs. Perhaps we may read some books on the subject which may include authors such as Dr. John Mack, Budd Hopkins, Erik Von Daniken and others. This group has as its' goal to form a safe place for holding grounded discussion of the UFO phenomena as it takes place today and has over the course of the history of mankind. I have been a counseling professional fo …

We have topic sessions from area health professionals about once a week. Topics could include dieting, chiropractic care, vitamin and other nutritional supplements, counseling, etc. My other group, NW Suburbs Activity Group has fun active events (hiking, bowling, golf, etc) that supplement the learning from this group.

Kenneth Young Center is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit, provider of comprehensive mental health and senior citizens' support services based in Elk Grove Village, IL. Our mission is to help people feel good, do better and find solutions by providing counseling, assessment, treatment, and resource coordination. We are inviting those with an affinity for making a difference in their community to “Meetup” with Kenneth Young Center Group to make a difference, have fun, meet new people and network. We in …