Adults Support Groups in Alameda County, CA

You are more than the color of your hair! In the midst of a culture that values youth over the wisdom that comes with aging, this group will focus on learning the art of honoring the physical, emotional changes that women face. This group will offer empowering ways to navigate physical and emotional changes due to menopause and aging, shifting relationships, and more. If you are interested in cultivating a fearless mindset that will allow you to embrace the meaningful changes your body and spirit are going through, this group is for you! Call me today to learn more.
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Hosted by Dr. Nitsa Dimitrakos
Psychologist, PhD
Group meets in Dublin, CA 94568
I have experience with children, adolescents and adults.
You are more than the color of your hair! In the midst of a culture that values youth over the wisdom that comes with aging, this group will focus on learning the art of honoring the physical, emotional changes that women face. This group will offer empowering ways to navigate physical and emotional changes due to menopause and aging, shifting relationships, and more. If you are interested in cultivating a fearless mindset that will allow you to embrace the meaningful changes your body and spirit are going through, this group is for you! Call me today to learn more.
(925) 275-5105 View (925) 275-5105
This group addresses the psychological issues of ACAs. There is a maximum of 8 people in the group Please call for information. This group is currently closed.
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Hosted by Theresa M Fleury
Psychologist, PhD
Group meets in Oakland, CA 94618
This group addresses the psychological issues of ACAs. There is a maximum of 8 people in the group Please call for information. This group is currently closed.
(510) 404-8625 View (510) 404-8625
For those who learn by doing, you will get immense value and satisfaction from an Interpersonal Psychotherapy Process Group. You will learn about your relationship patterns and change the ones that don't work, all while offering both support and challenge, where members hold each other accountable. The majority of the men in my groups stay once they join as they continue to get deep connection and value from them. Berkeley group is on Thursdays 515-715pm. This is a hybrid group meaning it is primarily in-person with a handful of times in the year meeting on zoom.
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Hosted by Berne Fitzpatrick
Psychologist, PhD, CGP
Group meets in Berkeley, CA 94705
For those who learn by doing, you will get immense value and satisfaction from an Interpersonal Psychotherapy Process Group. You will learn about your relationship patterns and change the ones that don't work, all while offering both support and challenge, where members hold each other accountable. The majority of the men in my groups stay once they join as they continue to get deep connection and value from them. Berkeley group is on Thursdays 515-715pm. This is a hybrid group meaning it is primarily in-person with a handful of times in the year meeting on zoom.
(415) 236-5578 View (415) 236-5578
This is a process group for adults ages 30 - 50, who wish to develop skills for forming more intimate and satisfying relationships.
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Hosted by Raymond Scott Fortner
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Group meets in Pleasanton, CA 94566
I also offer several Interpersonal Groups for, teens, young adults, adults and men.
This is a process group for adults ages 30 - 50, who wish to develop skills for forming more intimate and satisfying relationships.
(925) 660-7833 View (925) 660-7833
An online relational process group for Queer and Trans adults in CA who want to explore new ways of connecting with others in a safe and supportive environment. Learn what it means for you to connect with others, without losing track of your own emotions, thoughts, and needs. Through a mix of structured and unstructured time, participants will be supported in exploring a wide range of themes with one another, including: vulnerability, boundaries, codependence, life transitions, body liberation, neurodivergence, anti-racism, and more. Community is waiting for you. Reach out now for more information.
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Hosted by Laura Grossman Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Group meets in Berkeley, CA 94705
My practice particularly benefits Queer adults, but I work with any adult looking to learn, grow, and participate in the beautiful process that is your therapy journey.
An online relational process group for Queer and Trans adults in CA who want to explore new ways of connecting with others in a safe and supportive environment. Learn what it means for you to connect with others, without losing track of your own emotions, thoughts, and needs. Through a mix of structured and unstructured time, participants will be supported in exploring a wide range of themes with one another, including: vulnerability, boundaries, codependence, life transitions, body liberation, neurodivergence, anti-racism, and more. Community is waiting for you. Reach out now for more information.
(341) 209-5620 View (341) 209-5620
Postpartum support group for new moms to connect with each other and learn about symptoms of PP depression, anxiety, and birth trauma.
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Hosted by Larissa J Bateman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Group meets in Fremont, CA 94538
Postpartum support group for new moms to connect with each other and learn about symptoms of PP depression, anxiety, and birth trauma.
(510) 288-7667 View (510) 288-7667
This therapy group for male survivors of sexual abuse, began in Spring of 2015 and accepts new members as space opens up. I meet on-going with anyone interested in being considered for membership and willing to join a waitlist. Please contact me -without obligation- if you are interested. The first of several preliminary meetings is free of charge to assess the suitability and fit of this group for your healing needs. NOTE: This group is currently full, but contact me for a place on the waitlist. https://www.burmestermft.com
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Hosted by Bill Burmester
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Group meets in Kensington, CA 94707
This therapy group for male survivors of sexual abuse, began in Spring of 2015 and accepts new members as space opens up. I meet on-going with anyone interested in being considered for membership and willing to join a waitlist. Please contact me -without obligation- if you are interested. The first of several preliminary meetings is free of charge to assess the suitability and fit of this group for your healing needs. NOTE: This group is currently full, but contact me for a place on the waitlist. https://www.burmestermft.com
(510) 574-7508 View (510) 574-7508
This group is for men who want to learn opening up and navigating better their emotions. Even for men, men can be scary, especially when considering opening up to our vulnerabilities and weaknesses. This is a trauma aware, somatically focus processing group where we will practice giving and receiving support. For more info, email me or check jadotnicolastherapy.com/mens-work
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Hosted by Nicolas Jadot
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Group meets in Berkeley, CA 94702
I have 10 years of experience supporting adults developing better relationships to their body and mind.
This group is for men who want to learn opening up and navigating better their emotions. Even for men, men can be scary, especially when considering opening up to our vulnerabilities and weaknesses. This is a trauma aware, somatically focus processing group where we will practice giving and receiving support. For more info, email me or check jadotnicolastherapy.com/mens-work
(925) 267-6501 View (925) 267-6501
An integrative support group for women and gender expansive folks to process the lived experience of being in a body with pain. Through psychotherapy, art therapy, yoga therapy and other valuable mind/body techniques, participants will learn valuable tools to utilize on their journey. This program is for those who live with persistent pain and seek a safe space for support, accountability, motivation and the opportunity to build self-efficacy through integrative techniques.
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Hosted by Zara Drapkin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW
Group meets in Berkeley, CA 94705
An integrative support group for women and gender expansive folks to process the lived experience of being in a body with pain. Through psychotherapy, art therapy, yoga therapy and other valuable mind/body techniques, participants will learn valuable tools to utilize on their journey. This program is for those who live with persistent pain and seek a safe space for support, accountability, motivation and the opportunity to build self-efficacy through integrative techniques.
(510) 422-0057 View (510) 422-0057
A virtual 75 min. weekly support group (12 sessions duration) for those who identify as artists and mothers. Each member will have space to voice their unique experiences about what it is like to be an artist and a mother in today’s ecological and political climate. Together, we will share and learn. This group is for ALL kinds of creatives. I am currently recruiting for the fall group, which will begin in September.
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Hosted by Mia Pixley
Psychologist, PhD
Group meets in Oakland, CA 94618
A virtual 75 min. weekly support group (12 sessions duration) for those who identify as artists and mothers. Each member will have space to voice their unique experiences about what it is like to be an artist and a mother in today’s ecological and political climate. Together, we will share and learn. This group is for ALL kinds of creatives. I am currently recruiting for the fall group, which will begin in September.
(510) 560-7412 View (510) 560-7412
Therapist: Caroline Mok Ph.D.When: Every Other Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30pm Cost: $80/session
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Hosted by Caroline Mok
Psychologist, PhD
Group meets in Berkeley, CA 94704
Therapist: Caroline Mok Ph.D.When: Every Other Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30pm Cost: $80/session
(510) 827-1036 View (510) 827-1036
Another new year and still not pregnant? Are you struggling with anxiety and depression? Has it been a marathon towards trying to conceive or a journey filled with losses or both? Give yourself the gift of support in 2024 as you cope with infertility. Magnolia Psychotherapy's 8 week support group for women experiencing infertility incorporates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. Catherine has lived experience with infertility. Group is $75 a session and some sliding scale spots are available.
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Hosted by Catherine Pfister
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Group meets in Berkeley, CA 94710
Another new year and still not pregnant? Are you struggling with anxiety and depression? Has it been a marathon towards trying to conceive or a journey filled with losses or both? Give yourself the gift of support in 2024 as you cope with infertility. Magnolia Psychotherapy's 8 week support group for women experiencing infertility incorporates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. Catherine has lived experience with infertility. Group is $75 a session and some sliding scale spots are available.
(341) 444-3699 View (341) 444-3699
A group for men to connect, share about personal topics and support one another. Topics may include: intimate relationships, expressing emotions, work & career, and examining & unlearning the ways we are socialized in society - all with the goal of fostering more authenticity, healing, connection, and partaking in positive change
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Hosted by Woody Wu
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Group meets in Berkeley, CA 94702
I welcome Teens, Adults, BIPOC & Helping Professionals
A group for men to connect, share about personal topics and support one another. Topics may include: intimate relationships, expressing emotions, work & career, and examining & unlearning the ways we are socialized in society - all with the goal of fostering more authenticity, healing, connection, and partaking in positive change
(510) 674-1523 View (510) 674-1523
This group is an opportunity for men to cultivate more fulfilling relationships with themselves, loved ones, and other men. Through self-exploration and the support of others, men have the opportunity to find a deeper strength within which can be used to overcome the fear of change and become more engaged with life. Topics include relationships, masculinity, self-confidence, sex and intimacy, anger, and emotional awareness. The environment is confidential and non-judgmental so men feel free to share their authentic selves.
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Hosted by Nick Wightman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Group meets in Oakland, CA 94611
This group is an opportunity for men to cultivate more fulfilling relationships with themselves, loved ones, and other men. Through self-exploration and the support of others, men have the opportunity to find a deeper strength within which can be used to overcome the fear of change and become more engaged with life. Topics include relationships, masculinity, self-confidence, sex and intimacy, anger, and emotional awareness. The environment is confidential and non-judgmental so men feel free to share their authentic selves.
(510) 403-8480 View (510) 403-8480
For women who have found themselves in a world they never would have imagined. This group is for women who are in the early to middle stages of betrayal trauma due to partner PSB/Sex/Porn Addiction who are looking for a community where they can safely share their experiences. We will work our way through the grief process and discover ourselves in a new way. 4-6 members, meeting once a week in person. The fee is $425 per month with a commitment of 6 months to help provide support for one another on an ongoing basis.
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Hosted by Jenny M Doying, LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Group meets in Livermore, CA 94550
I have over 14 years of experience helping adults, teens, and couples work through challenging issues.
For women who have found themselves in a world they never would have imagined. This group is for women who are in the early to middle stages of betrayal trauma due to partner PSB/Sex/Porn Addiction who are looking for a community where they can safely share their experiences. We will work our way through the grief process and discover ourselves in a new way. 4-6 members, meeting once a week in person. The fee is $425 per month with a commitment of 6 months to help provide support for one another on an ongoing basis.
(510) 662-1284 View (510) 662-1284
Women of Color: Learn mindfulness skills to help you increase your calm, sense of peace and comfort within yourself, and to lessen your overwhelm. A six week online course with lessons delivered by email, then followed up with live online group meetings for support and practice. Create your own personal self care plan, develop a sense of self compassion and offer accountability to yourself and to others. Starts September 2019. See Signature Mindfulness Course on website.
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Hosted by Cindi Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Group meets in Oakland, CA 94602
Women of Color: Learn mindfulness skills to help you increase your calm, sense of peace and comfort within yourself, and to lessen your overwhelm. A six week online course with lessons delivered by email, then followed up with live online group meetings for support and practice. Create your own personal self care plan, develop a sense of self compassion and offer accountability to yourself and to others. Starts September 2019. See Signature Mindfulness Course on website.
(510) 470-7374 View (510) 470-7374
(Past Group) - Currently at Pacific Center. In collaboration with the Center for Independent Living, I will be developing and facilitating groups to address the specific needs of individuals within the disabled community. Groups will address a range of psychological concerns, including coping with acute and chronic illness and disability, gender and sexual identity, trauma and PTSD, grief and loss, and relationship challenges. Please contact me for details.
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Hosted by Livia Winnett
Psychologist, PhD, MS
Group meets in Alameda, CA 94501
(Past Group) - Currently at Pacific Center. In collaboration with the Center for Independent Living, I will be developing and facilitating groups to address the specific needs of individuals within the disabled community. Groups will address a range of psychological concerns, including coping with acute and chronic illness and disability, gender and sexual identity, trauma and PTSD, grief and loss, and relationship challenges. Please contact me for details.
(510) 240-1972 View (510) 240-1972
NEXT GROUP in 2020 - Check website for details * Almost 2/3 of marriages with stepchildren end in divorce. * 50% of children in the U.S. will experience divorce by age 18. Almost half are likely to suffer from depression. YOU CAN BEAT THE ODDS: * Identify the unique dynamics of stepfamilies that drive people apart & how to counteract them. CONTACT morelovinghome@yahoo.com A stepparent since 2009, Edina is trained as a therapeutic foster parent, and has worked with individuals, couples and families for over 20 years as an educator and social worker.
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Hosted by Edina C Adler
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA, Mediatr
Group meets in Pleasanton, CA 94588
NEXT GROUP in 2020 - Check website for details * Almost 2/3 of marriages with stepchildren end in divorce. * 50% of children in the U.S. will experience divorce by age 18. Almost half are likely to suffer from depression. YOU CAN BEAT THE ODDS: * Identify the unique dynamics of stepfamilies that drive people apart & how to counteract them. CONTACT morelovinghome@yahoo.com A stepparent since 2009, Edina is trained as a therapeutic foster parent, and has worked with individuals, couples and families for over 20 years as an educator and social worker.
(925) 989-0967 View (925) 989-0967
Welcome! During this 12-week Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills group, members will learn mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness skills. This group is ideal for adults who are looking manage stress, improve communication, and feel more present in their day-to-day lives. If this sounds like you or you have questions, please feel free to reach out! DATES: Tuesdays, September 3, 2024 - November 19, 2024. All genders welcome! LOCATION: in-person in Fremont, CA COST: $900 for 12 weeks, private pay only. Important: This is a psychoeducation group and NOT therapy. Participants are required to have their own therapist.
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Hosted by Jennifer Jaber
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA
Group meets in Fremont, CA 94538
I am passionate about helping adults reclaim their identity through life's transitions - relationships, adjustment to parenthood, work, empty-nesting, and more!
Welcome! During this 12-week Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills group, members will learn mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness skills. This group is ideal for adults who are looking manage stress, improve communication, and feel more present in their day-to-day lives. If this sounds like you or you have questions, please feel free to reach out! DATES: Tuesdays, September 3, 2024 - November 19, 2024. All genders welcome! LOCATION: in-person in Fremont, CA COST: $900 for 12 weeks, private pay only. Important: This is a psychoeducation group and NOT therapy. Participants are required to have their own therapist.
(650) 407-2074 View (650) 407-2074
Male and Female Co-therapists Leading a Virtual Therapy Group (via Zoom) Focusing on members developing greater awareness of their interpersonal patterns and behaviors which interfere with developing closeness and intimate connection with others. Members desire to develop safe and functional attachments to others by overcoming barriers to the creation of nourishing relationships in their lives. The therapists are Donald Kiehn LMFT & Anna Berger Phd They have been facilitating a therapy group for over ten (10) years.
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Hosted by Donald Walter Kiehn
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Group meets in Oakland, CA 94610
Male and Female Co-therapists Leading a Virtual Therapy Group (via Zoom) Focusing on members developing greater awareness of their interpersonal patterns and behaviors which interfere with developing closeness and intimate connection with others. Members desire to develop safe and functional attachments to others by overcoming barriers to the creation of nourishing relationships in their lives. The therapists are Donald Kiehn LMFT & Anna Berger Phd They have been facilitating a therapy group for over ten (10) years.
(510) 216-1142 View (510) 216-1142

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