These groups are required to be face-to-face. 

Self-help groups format

Formed by peers who have come together for mutual assistance in satisfying a common need, overcoming a common handicap or life disrupting problem, and bringing about desired social and/or personal change.

Self-help groups defined in detail

GROW: https://www.growinamerica.org/home

Recovery: https://recoveryinternational.org/

Schizophrenics Anonymous: http://www.schizophrenia.com/help/Schizanon.html

Noted self-help groups 

Voluntary small group structures for mutual aid in the accomplishment of a specific purpose. 

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Self-help groups

Internet support groups

Peer delivered services 

Categories of peer support

Solomon, P. (2004). Peer support/peer provided services underlying processes, benefits, and critical ingredients. Psychiatric rehabilitation journal, 27(4), 392. https://doi.org/10.2975/27.2004.392.401

Peer support/peer provided services underlying processes, benefits, and critical ingredients.

Self-help groups

A variant of self-help groups that lack the face-to-face element.

Internet support groups

Services provided by individuals who identify themselves as having a mental illness and are receiving or have received mental health services, and deliver services for the purpose of helping others with a mental illness. 

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