Virtual Support Group

Join adult burn survivors and their loved ones for a live, interactive support group from anywhere in the world!

Virtual/Call-In Support Group is held on the 2nd Monday and 4th Monday of every month at 7 pm EST (see full schedule below). The group is dedicated for burn survivors and their loved ones. To honor their support needs, we ask that all participants identify within these categories.

Burn Survivor + Loved Ones Support Group Schedule

All groups meet at 7 pm EST.

  • The 2nd Monday of every month is dedicated to general discussion.

    • 2025 Dates: May 12, June 16, July 14, August 11, September 8, October 13, November 10, December 8

  • The 4th Monday of every month will feature rotating topics and special guest speakers.

    • May 28* | Sexuality and Intimacy with Jenn Harris, MSW, LICSW and Cindy Rutter, RN, BSN, LMFT

      • Join us for an honest and open conversation as hosts Jenn Harris and Cindy Rutter lead a discussion on Sexuality and Intimacy. This virtual support group offers a safe space for survivors and loved ones to explore how intimacy, relationships, and self-image can be affected by a burn injury.

      • *Please note: this support group will be held on Wednesday, May 28th as the fourth Monday of May is a holiday.

    • June 23 | Topic & Guest: Coming Soon!

    • July 28 | Topic & Guest: Coming Soon!

    • August 25 | Topic & Guest: Coming Soon!

    • September 22 | Topic & Guest: Coming Soon!

    • October 27 | Topic & Guest: Coming Soon!

    • November 24 | Topic & Guest: Coming Soon!

    • December 29 | Topic & Guest: Coming Soon!


At the beginning of each support group, basic ground rules will be shared to create a supportive setting. We also ask that everyone acknowledge understanding that this group is focused on peer support for burn survivors and their loved ones, and is not a substitute for local emotional support.

Join Virtual Support Group

You must sign-up in order to receive instructions and a weblink for joining the group

To participate, please review our Virtual Group Safety Agreement and then fill out the form below. On the day of the support group, you will receive an email with the web link and additional instructions for joining.

Group Facilitators

The group is focused on peer-to-peer support for survivors and loved ones. It is facilitated by staff and emotional support providers connected to Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors. Active participation from Phoenix SOAR (Survivors Offering Assistance in Recovery) trained volunteers will be included, and conversation by all participants will make support grow for all present!


Have questions?

Please contact Phoenix Society at info@phoenix-society.org.

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