All groups require pre-screening. AHP provides a range of free or low-cost psychosocial services to people affected by the AIDS epidemic. AHP support groups meet at several locations, including Growth House. Most of these groups are 12 weeks long. Groups consist of 8 to 12 men with trained facilitators.
Discussion includes both practical information and short-term emotional support.
New groups form on a regular basis. An ongoing emotional support group for HIV-positive men. This ongoing group has been meeting at Growth House since early 1994 and occasionally has openings for new members. An ongoing emotional support group for women who are providing care to HIV-positive people. This ongoing group has been meeting at Growth House since early 1994 and occasionally has openings for new members.