Brain Injury Support Groups in Washington

Please keep in mind that times may vary. Always make sure to contact them and verify the information before going to any support group. Not all support groups or resources are in Spanish. This depends on the availability of bilingual interpreters and moderators. Before attending a support group, call to check.

Harborview Medical Center

  • Harborview Medical Center offers support groups for people who have had a traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Family, friends and caregivers are invited to attend.
  • When: First Thursday of the month, 12-1:45 pm
  • Where: Norm Maleng Building, main floor, room MB118
  • Contact: 
  • Check the Harborview Medical Center website for more information and additional resources: https://www.uwmedicine.org/patient-resources/support-groups-classes

Brain Injury Alliance Washington

  • Offers a range of support groups catering to diverse types of brain injuries, as well as providing support for caregivers, partners, families, and friends.
  • In-person and virtual options are available.
  • Meeting space varies depending on type of support group.
  • Website: https://www.biawa.org/support/support-groups

Bellevue/Eastside: Highland Community Center TBI Support Groups

  • When: 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month, 2:00-3:30pm
  • Where: Highland Community Center – 14224 Bel Red Road Bellevue, WA
  • May be held virtually.
  • Contact: Linda R Khosraw 425-820-0204
    Michael Given 425-246-4215
  • For additional information, check the websites for Highland Community Center and Washington Support Groups

Skagit Valley

  • When: 2nd Tuesday of each month, 6:00-8:00pm
  • Where: Skagit Valley Hospital, San Juan room across from cafeteria.
  • 1415 E. Kincaid. Mt.Vernon, WA
  • Contact: Charles Yahnke 425-328-7424

Yakima – Brainstorm Rehab Support Group

  • Activity-based support group that meets in the community depending on the activity. This group is for survivors, friends, family, and caregivers.
  • When/Where: Once per month, dates and times vary.
  • Facebook: Adaptive Recreation for Community Integration
  • Contact: Emily Lowndes, (931) 308-8189

 

 

For more information about Brain Injury Support Groups or assistance finding the right Support Group call the Washington Brain Injury Resource Center at BIAWA 877-824-1766 or the Brain Energy Support Team Website