DailyStrength
24/7 Online Support Groups & Community Forums for Health and Life Challenges
“You’re not alone in your struggles. Connect with others who understand.”
Day & Time: 24/7 access to support groups and community forums
Platform: Online discussion forums and community groups
Who Can Join: Adults, young adults, teens, and seniors facing health conditions or life challenges
Cost: FREE
Description: DailyStrength is a free, anonymous online community with over 22,000 members where users provide emotional support by discussing their struggles and successes with each other. A division of Sharecare, DailyStrength offers over 500+ support groups and community forums covering medical conditions, mental health challenges, and life situations. Members can connect with others who truly understand their experiences, share treatment information, keep personal journals, build supportive friendships, and access aggregated treatment reviews. The platform relies on member reporting to maintain a safe, respectful environment where everyone can share openly.
Moderation & Safety: DailyStrength relies on members to report abuse rather than actively moderating groups. Staff investigates and takes action when abuse is reported.
SUPPORT GROUPS
What Are Support Groups? Support Groups (500+ available) are created by DailyStrength and cover medical conditions and mental health topics.
Browse All Support Groups: https://www.dailystrength.org/groups
Support Group Categories: Mental Health · Developmental and Learning Disorders · Chronic Illness · Cancer · Addiction and Substance Abuse · Physical Health · Women’s and Men’s Groups · Parenting · Relationships and Sexuality · Age-Specific Groups · LGBTQ+ · Trauma
Top 20 Most Popular Support Groups:
- Depression (24,559+ members)
- Anxiety (23,066+ members)
- Loneliness (11,043+ members)
- Bipolar Disorder (8,851+ members)
- Fibromyalgia (4,393+ members)
- Financial Challenges (3,026+ members)
- Time Management (2,455+ members)
- Caring for Aging Parents (851+ members)
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (660+ members)
- Parkinson’s Disease (509+ members)
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome (398+ members)
- Cocaine Addiction & Recovery (388+ members)
- Colon Cancer (354+ members)
- Hyperparathyroidism (194+ members)
- Dyspraxia & Apraxia (142+ members)
- Bereavement
- Breakups & Divorce
- Chronic Pain
- Eating Disorders
- Depression – Teen
…and many more groups covering family issues, healthy relationships, cancer support, neurological disorders, and other health conditions.
How to Join a Support Group:
Step 1 – Create Your Account: Visit https://www.dailystrength.org/user/register Enter your email, username, and password, OR register using Sharecare, Apple, Facebook, or Google Accept the Terms & Conditions Click “Create a Free Account”
Step 2 – Set Privacy Preferences: Choose who can view your profile (all visitors or DailyStrength members only)
Step 3 – Browse and Join: Sign in at https://www.dailystrength.org/user/login Browse support groups at https://www.dailystrength.org/groups Click the orange “Join” button on any group’s home page
Step 4 – Participate: Create discussion posts, reply to others, write journal entries, and connect with members
COMMUNITY GROUPS
What Are Community Groups? Community Groups are created by DailyStrength members to address specific interests, experiences, or topics not covered by official support groups. Community Group founders can delete content in their groups to maintain standards.
Browse Community Groups: https://www.dailystrength.org/categories/Personal_Challenges
How to Join a Community Group:
Step 1 – Create Your Account (if needed): Visit https://www.dailystrength.org/user/register Complete registration as described above
Step 2 – Browse and Join: Sign in at https://www.dailystrength.org/user/login Find community groups through the site Click the orange “Join” button on any group’s home page
Step 3 – Participate: Create posts, reply to discussions, and engage with the community
Questions or Support: Visit the DailyStrength Help Center for tutorials and assistance
Provider Website: https://www.dailystrength.org