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OCD Support Groups
The map below shows the locations for OCD and BDD support groups that we are currently aware of within the UK and Ireland. Please scroll to an area of the map to view the locations for support groups in your area, and click the markers to view more information about each individual group. Alternatively, scroll down this page for links to each individual support group.
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The support group details are intended for people with OCD, and these contact details should not be used by researchers or TV production companies without first consulting OCD-UK.
Support Groups funded by OCD-UK
The following support groups are all funded, either partially or in full by OCD-UK. Some of these groups are facilitated by OCD-UK, others are facilitated independently of the charity, but do receive the support, backing and endorsement from OCD-UK.
Derby
Derby Conference Centre,
London Road,
Derby
DE24 8UX
Swindon
Haydon Wick Community Leisure Centre,
Thames Avenue,
Swindon,
Wiltshire,
SN25 1QQ
Tunbridge Wells
The Camden Centre,
Market Square,
Royal Victoria Place,
Royal Tunbridge Wells,
Kent
TN1 2SW
Support Groups supported by OCD-UK
The following support groups are facilitated independently of the charity, but do receive the support, backing and endorsement from OCD-UK, and are usually facilitated by OCD-UK volunteers that work closely with the charity.
Liverpool
Neurosupport Centre
Norton Street (off London Road),
Liverpool
L3 8LR
London (central)
The Poetry Place
22 Betterton Street
London
WC2H 9BX
Portsmouth
Cosham Community Centre
Wootton Street
Cosham
Portsmouth
PO6 3AP
South Hampshire
Centenary Hall
Chamberlayne Road
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 5JH
Ticehurst (Sussex)
Priory Ticehurst House
off High Street
Ticehurst
Near Wadhurst
East Sussex
TN5 7HU
Other Support Groups
All of these support groups are facilitated independently of OCD-UK, therefore we provide these listings for information purposes only, and can not offer any recommendation about these groups.
Brighton
Brighton Community Health Centre,
79 Buckingham Road,
Brighton,
BN1 3RJ
Cambridge
Cam-Mind
100 Chesterton Road
Cambridge
CB4 1ER
Edinburgh (hoarding)
The Eric Liddell Centre
Room Eltham Suite,
15 Morningside Road,
Edinburgh
EH10 4DP
Glasgow
The Charlie Reid Centre,
19 Elmbank Street,
Glasgow
G2 4PB
Norwich
The Assembly House
Theatre Street
Norwich
NR2 1RQ
Oxford
Michael Young Building
Manzil Way (off Cowley Road)
Oxford
OX4 1YH
Reading
Trinity Church,
Chalfont Close,
Earley,
Reading,
RG6 5HZ
West Midlands
Carrs Lane Church Centre,
Carrs Lane,
Birmingham ,
B4 7SX
For new support groups
If you run an OCD or BDD support group and would like to list your group on our website, please email us with the following details, and also confirmation of the declaration below that we ask for in order to protect the integrity and independence of support groups and for the welfare of the OCD community. We reserve the right not to list groups at our discretion.
- Details about the support group, is it for sufferers, family/friends or open to all.
- Location of meeting.
- Image of meeting venue if available.
- Dates and times of meetings.
- Is car parking available on-site or nearby.
- Local travel notes which may help group attendees.
- Details of any costs involved.
- Public contact details for group facilitator.
- Postal address for group facilitator (for OCD-UK use only, will not be published).
- The group facilitator must confirm the statement below.
"To ensure that there is no conflict of interest, can you please confirm that there is no fee to attend the group (other than a small amount towards room hire) and that your support group does not promote any commercial therapy or counselling services affiliated with the group facilitator/s, and that no attempt is made to recruit patients that attend the support group for any private commercial service offered by the group facilitator/s."