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Gulf Coast Respite House

Gulf Coast Respite House is a voluntary, short term overnight program that provides nonclinical support to people experiencing emotional/mental distress.

While here, you can engage in wellness activities with trained staff. Free to MS Residents 18 & up. The Respite House provides opportunities for rejuvenation and personal growth. It is a sanctuary where you can unwind and foster resilience for people experiencing or anticipating emotional or mental distress/crisis. Designed as a space for connection, holistic well-being, and self-discovery, it’s t

he perfect destination for those seeking to restore their balance and take a break from the rigors of life. Gulf Coast Respite House is available to Mississippi residents aged 18 and older. To ensure the maximum comfort and enjoyment of your Respite stay, reservations and a pre-screening process are required.

08/04/2025

✨ Rewriting My Story is a 12-part virtual Peer Support group starting August 14!
Every other week, we’ll explore recovery, identity, and empowerment through storytelling, reflection, and connection.
Open to anyone on a healing journey 💬🖊️
Runs through January 22, 2026!

📩 Register now or email nmoore@msmentalhealth.org to learn more.
https://forms.gle/8o9t166tBB1nLpKW8

08/04/2025

PlayLife Group

Pursue your Dreams with Transformational Play!!

The Big Ideas:
1. The world is a playground and Life is for PLAY!
2. Your aim is to co-create Peak Experiences…. every day PLAY!
3. You can re-invent yourself- become SUPER YOU - through PLAY!

Location: Zoom; Gulf Coast Respite House

Join us and discover the power of PLAY with a purpose

Zoom ID: 919 6245 3848

For any question please email bmiles@msmentalhealth.org or call 228-207-7039

All groups are free to all MS residents 18 or older

08/03/2025

Renew your wellness YOUR way! Certified WRAP facilitators are at the Gulf Coast Respite House and we will be starting a new group soon! We are excited to connect with you as you create your own wellness plan for a better life! Email us to reserve your seat at gcrh@msmentalhealth.org 228-207-7039
Dates: August 21 & 22 - 1 slots Available
September 25 & 26 - 7 slots Available

08/03/2025

Walking a mental health journey can be lonely. Would meeting someone who can tell you “ I know how you feel,” help you heal? Would learning ways others coped be beneficial? If so, we’ve got the Check In Group for you!

Gulf Coast Respite House is asking for people who are interested in joining a mental wellness check in group. This group is a safe and confidential place to find a community of like-minded people. Let’s come together and live the best life possible!

Location: Zoom; Gulf Coast Respite House

Zoom ID: 934 4385 8460

For any question please email GCRH@msmentalhealth.org or call 228-207-7039

All groups are free to all MS residents 18 or older

08/02/2025

Come join the Gulf Coast Respite House in the month of August where one of our Peer Support Specialists will be providing In-person and Zoom Groups for our community.

What to Expect:
• Creating to express feelings and thoughts
• Creating Wellness Tools for everyday life or in a crisis
• Connection and Growth with Certified Peer Support Specialists
• A welcoming and non-judgmental community

Location: Gulf Coast Respite House

Join us and discover the power of connections with a purpose

RSVP required for In-person, email GCRH@msmentalhealth.org or call 228-207-7039

All groups are free to all MS residents 18 or older

08/01/2025

Got the Burnout Blues? Take a mental health day!
Remember self care is not selfish!
We can help! Visist us at https://msmentalhealth.org/programs/gulf-coast-respite-house/

07/31/2025

Summer Fun meets Summer Safety!
Stay Hydrated and protected as you have fun in the sun!

07/31/2025

The Gulf Coast Respite House was honored to have Kathi, Charlotte and Kathryn at our staff meeting to talk about the Gulf Coast Center for Non Violence. It was a blessing to learn about what all they do in our community and helping us learn and understand to better support some of our guest at the Respite. Thank you for all that y’all do and for always supporting us here!

07/31/2025

Creative Wellness Group
Monday Nights at 7:30 PM
Explore Art, Journaling, and Creative Expression

Join us at the Gulf Coast Respite House each Monday for a supportive and relaxing space where creativity meets mental health.

What to Expect:
• Art-making to express feelings and thoughts
• Journaling prompts to promote self-reflection
• Creative activities to help reduce stress and enhance mental clarity
• A welcoming and non-judgmental community

Location: Gulf Coast Respite House
Time: 7:30 PM every Monday

Join us and discover the power of creativity in healing.

RSVP required, email Dominique Butler-CPSS at dbutler@msmentalhealth.org or Erica Dumas-CPSS at edumas@msmentalhealth.org or call us at 228-207-7039

This experience is free to all MS residents 18 or older

07/30/2025

Join us for a Tea Time Circle @ 5:30 every Wednesday via zoom
What to expect:
A tea time circle is a warm and inviting gathering where individuals share tea,conversations,and mindful connection.Think of it as a modern take on a traditional gathering, focused on well being and heartfelt sharing. Our circle is a safe space to share your thoughts and feelings and experiences. Share your favorite tea sip with us. Join us for a circle of gratitude and connection
Zoom Meeting ID #
973-1800-1728

07/30/2025

Game Night with Purpose - Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm
RSVP REQUIRED: Email Vicki at vgreene@msmentalhealth.org or call 228-207-7039
Join Vicki Greene, CPSS, for a Tower game that helps players experience mindfulness in a unique fun way and explore difficult feelings.
Emotional Heights Game Night is designed to help you playfully discover and explore wellness tools to help manage difficult feelings.
In general, mindfulness is about being a conscious observer of your own life, including your inner thoughts and feelings. Bringing fun into the process can help people to explore difficult feelings safely.
RSVP REQUIRED: Email Vicki at vgreene@msmentalhealth.org or call 1-228-207-7039
This Experience is free to all MS residents 18 and older.

Address

Biloxi, MS

Telephone

+12282077039

Website

https://msmentalhealth.org/programs/gulf-coast-respite-house/

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