[header] How to join an anxiety disorder support group [title] Ask for leads from informed and trusted sources. [step] If you have an anxiety disorder, you are hopefully under the care of a coordinated, collaborative healthcare team. Talk to your physician (s), mental health professional (s), and other members of this group regarding recommended support groups in your local area or online. 
Joining a support group will almost certainly be welcomed as a positive addition to your treatment program. [substeps] Ask friends, loved ones, and colleagues, especially those with some connection to an anxiety disorder (beyond you), for leads on support groups.