Support Groups in Fairfield County, CT
Share stories of how you struggle and get support from an expert parent guidance specialist and other parents struggling with similar issues.

Hosted by Amy Elkins Dickerson
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdM, LPC, RPT-S™
Group meets in New Canaan, CT 06840
Share stories of how you struggle and get support from an expert parent guidance specialist and other parents struggling with similar issues.
Biweekly support group for teens and young adults struggling with loneliness, mood disorders, addiction, low self-esteem,anxiety and more! An opportunity for receiving and providing support in a safe environment. Topics include mindfulness, DBT and CBT skills training to use in place of unhealthy coping skills, support around addiction from a certified recovery coach, family conflicts, peer relationships, and topics Centered around the impact of Covid-19 and how to move forward. ***Time of group can be flexible depending on the needs and schedules of group’s members***

Hosted by Alanna M. Voloshin, LCSW Counseling LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CEO
Group meets in Stamford, CT 06905
Biweekly support group for teens and young adults struggling with loneliness, mood disorders, addiction, low self-esteem,anxiety and more! An opportunity for receiving and providing support in a safe environment. Topics include mindfulness, DBT and CBT skills training to use in place of unhealthy coping skills, support around addiction from a certified recovery coach, family conflicts, peer relationships, and topics Centered around the impact of Covid-19 and how to move forward. ***Time of group can be flexible depending on the needs and schedules of group’s members***
This is an 8-week group that uses ketamine-assisted group psychotherapy along with a trauma-informed adaptation of Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention to help individuals reduce or abstain from engagement in problematic substance use and process addictions. Please feel free to reach out or see my website regarding upcoming group dates or individual adaptations of this group.

Hosted by James Amarante
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MSW, LPC
Group meets in Norwalk, CT 06851
This is an 8-week group that uses ketamine-assisted group psychotherapy along with a trauma-informed adaptation of Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention to help individuals reduce or abstain from engagement in problematic substance use and process addictions. Please feel free to reach out or see my website regarding upcoming group dates or individual adaptations of this group.
The group consists of practicing psychotherapists to discuss their casework, discuss particular psychotherapeutic issues and do relevant reading.

The group consists of practicing psychotherapists to discuss their casework, discuss particular psychotherapeutic issues and do relevant reading.
Our two social skills group are for Younger Kids and Teenagers who are struggling at school, with peers, and at home. Children in our group try to make and keep friends; however, their negative thinking and low self esteem may get in the way. Social skills deficits do not improve over time on their own and are a risk factor in adulthood. We help children make friends through practice and feedback in the group situation. Having a large practice, we can create groups that will help each child derive maximum benefit.

Our two social skills group are for Younger Kids and Teenagers who are struggling at school, with peers, and at home. Children in our group try to make and keep friends; however, their negative thinking and low self esteem may get in the way. Social skills deficits do not improve over time on their own and are a risk factor in adulthood. We help children make friends through practice and feedback in the group situation. Having a large practice, we can create groups that will help each child derive maximum benefit.
Our two social skills group are for Younger Kids and Teenagers who are struggling at school, with peers, and at home. Children in our group try to make and keep friends; however, their negative thinking and low self esteem may get in the way. Social skills deficits do not improve over time on their own and are a risk factor in adulthood. We help children make friends through practice and feedback in the group situation. Having a large practice, we can create groups that will help each child derive maximum benefit.

Our two social skills group are for Younger Kids and Teenagers who are struggling at school, with peers, and at home. Children in our group try to make and keep friends; however, their negative thinking and low self esteem may get in the way. Social skills deficits do not improve over time on their own and are a risk factor in adulthood. We help children make friends through practice and feedback in the group situation. Having a large practice, we can create groups that will help each child derive maximum benefit.
This highly experiential training in Core energetics is a powerful way to enhance your self-development. It will provide participants with an understanding of energy and consciousness in the body. Learn how and why emotions become blocked and ways to open the flow of untapped life force to increase joy & creativity. Approved by the NY Institute of Core Energetics & taught by local faculty members, the program allows you to complete the first and basic year of the curriculum in an accelerated cost-effective format. Meets one Saturday per month.

This highly experiential training in Core energetics is a powerful way to enhance your self-development. It will provide participants with an understanding of energy and consciousness in the body. Learn how and why emotions become blocked and ways to open the flow of untapped life force to increase joy & creativity. Approved by the NY Institute of Core Energetics & taught by local faculty members, the program allows you to complete the first and basic year of the curriculum in an accelerated cost-effective format. Meets one Saturday per month.
Oasis Psychiatric is a CT and FL-based solo private practice where ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Rivka Levin is committed to providing comprehensive mental health care to help clients reach their full potential. Services include medication management and holistic interventions for children and adults with mental health concerns including depression, anxiety and panic disorders, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. At Oasis Psychiatric, we take pride in our personalized and compassionate approach to care. We are currently offering virtual appointments.

Oasis Psychiatric is a CT and FL-based solo private practice where ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Rivka Levin is committed to providing comprehensive mental health care to help clients reach their full potential. Services include medication management and holistic interventions for children and adults with mental health concerns including depression, anxiety and panic disorders, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. At Oasis Psychiatric, we take pride in our personalized and compassionate approach to care. We are currently offering virtual appointments.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based therapeutic model that has been proven effective in managing intense emotions, reducing self-harming behaviors, and improving communication and relationships. Weekly sessions are based on the four modules of DBT including Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance. Each session runs for 90 minutes and each specific skill set is covered for two weeks. Participants are required to commit to four weeks and are encouraged to participate in both sessions for a total of eight weeks. The cost is $450 per four week session.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based therapeutic model that has been proven effective in managing intense emotions, reducing self-harming behaviors, and improving communication and relationships. Weekly sessions are based on the four modules of DBT including Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance. Each session runs for 90 minutes and each specific skill set is covered for two weeks. Participants are required to commit to four weeks and are encouraged to participate in both sessions for a total of eight weeks. The cost is $450 per four week session.
Parenting classes and groups in Greenwich or on line.

Parenting classes and groups in Greenwich or on line.
The group was cultivated on offering our community quality mental health treatment while also establishing cultural connections and validations.

Hosted by Vanessa Jaunai
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Group meets in Bridgeport, CT 06606
The group was cultivated on offering our community quality mental health treatment while also establishing cultural connections and validations.
Join me for a monthly meeting to learn what makes you uniquely you! Discover your souls purpose , personality traits. strengths, challenges and more as we explore and and modern tools and Inventories: Attachment Styles, Enneagram, Ayurvedic Doshas, Pearson-Marr Archetype Inventory, Astrological Chart, Numerology, Integral Human Design, Imago, Love Languages and Historical Timeline.

Join me for a monthly meeting to learn what makes you uniquely you! Discover your souls purpose , personality traits. strengths, challenges and more as we explore and and modern tools and Inventories: Attachment Styles, Enneagram, Ayurvedic Doshas, Pearson-Marr Archetype Inventory, Astrological Chart, Numerology, Integral Human Design, Imago, Love Languages and Historical Timeline.
Our social skills group is for school-age kids who are struggling at school, with peers, and at home. Children in our group try to make and keep friends; however, difficulties with attention, and reading social cues cause challenges. These children feel discouraged as they desperately want to make friends. Social skills deficits do not improve over time on their own and are a risk factor in adulthood. We help children make friends through practice and feedback in the group situation. Having a large practice, we can create groups that will help each child derive maximum benefit.

Our social skills group is for school-age kids who are struggling at school, with peers, and at home. Children in our group try to make and keep friends; however, difficulties with attention, and reading social cues cause challenges. These children feel discouraged as they desperately want to make friends. Social skills deficits do not improve over time on their own and are a risk factor in adulthood. We help children make friends through practice and feedback in the group situation. Having a large practice, we can create groups that will help each child derive maximum benefit.
Immerse yourself in the process of becoming wild again. Embark on a personal adventure of healing in nature and through building healthy community. Learn to weave vitality and meaning in your life by enlivening your relationships to yourself, your village, spirit and the natural world.

Immerse yourself in the process of becoming wild again. Embark on a personal adventure of healing in nature and through building healthy community. Learn to weave vitality and meaning in your life by enlivening your relationships to yourself, your village, spirit and the natural world.
At times, teaching can be demanding and stressful, as much as it is rewarding and fun. One of the best ways to manage stress is by talking about it with those who understand. Come join this supportive group where you will be surrounded by peers, working together to support each other and build resilience. Offered FREE to members of the Connecticut Education Association (CEA) - register through the CEA Website.

Hosted by Positive Directions - Center for Prev & Counseling
Counselor, MA, NCC, LPCA
Group meets in Westport, CT 06880
At times, teaching can be demanding and stressful, as much as it is rewarding and fun. One of the best ways to manage stress is by talking about it with those who understand. Come join this supportive group where you will be surrounded by peers, working together to support each other and build resilience. Offered FREE to members of the Connecticut Education Association (CEA) - register through the CEA Website.
This group offers a safe and empowering space for women to explore personal growth, healing, and connection. Grounded in a holistic approach, the group draws from Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and Family Constellations to support emotional integration, deepen self-awareness, and foster meaningful change. Whether you're navigating transitions, seeking deeper self-understanding, or healing from past experiences, this group provides a compassionate environment for your journey. For more information or to join, please contact Elaine directly.

This group offers a safe and empowering space for women to explore personal growth, healing, and connection. Grounded in a holistic approach, the group draws from Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and Family Constellations to support emotional integration, deepen self-awareness, and foster meaningful change. Whether you're navigating transitions, seeking deeper self-understanding, or healing from past experiences, this group provides a compassionate environment for your journey. For more information or to join, please contact Elaine directly.
Greenwich Psychology Group offers Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to adolescents. Our clinicians have specialized training in providing DBT for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, eating disorders, and emotional regulation. We focus on the core principals of DBT: Mindfulness, Emotional regulation, Interpersonal Efficacy, and Distress Tolerance skills. These skills target reactivity and negative behavior by teaching individuals how to remain balanced and making the moment more tolerable and meaningful. We tailor groups to address the unique circumstance by focusing on challenges that interfere with quality of life.

Greenwich Psychology Group offers Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to adolescents. Our clinicians have specialized training in providing DBT for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, eating disorders, and emotional regulation. We focus on the core principals of DBT: Mindfulness, Emotional regulation, Interpersonal Efficacy, and Distress Tolerance skills. These skills target reactivity and negative behavior by teaching individuals how to remain balanced and making the moment more tolerable and meaningful. We tailor groups to address the unique circumstance by focusing on challenges that interfere with quality of life.
This group is open to young women and women seeking a safe space to connect with peers, process stressors and daily experiences, and develop healthy coping skills. This group has a focus on both physical and mental well being (e.g. stress management, time management, anxiety, relational difficulties etc). Meets weekly, virtually, Thursdays at 530 PM. Open to people who live in CT, MA, and FL.

This group is open to young women and women seeking a safe space to connect with peers, process stressors and daily experiences, and develop healthy coping skills. This group has a focus on both physical and mental well being (e.g. stress management, time management, anxiety, relational difficulties etc). Meets weekly, virtually, Thursdays at 530 PM. Open to people who live in CT, MA, and FL.
Helping parents develop and maintain positive relationships with their child who is diagnosed with ADHD. This group is supportive, educational, and solution focused; helping you create the tools needed to effectively interact with your child. *** Please call for more information ***

Helping parents develop and maintain positive relationships with their child who is diagnosed with ADHD. This group is supportive, educational, and solution focused; helping you create the tools needed to effectively interact with your child. *** Please call for more information ***
Adolescent Multi-Family DBT DBT is a mindfullness-based treatment program that focuses on teaching a specific set of skills to help clients relinquish long-held patterns of avoidance, and build, or rebuild, a "life worth living". In our efforts to remain fully adherent to the DBT model as it was designed by Dr. Marsha Linehan, it is also a requirement that all adolescents are seen in individual DBT therapy sessions on a weekly basis within our practice.

Hosted by Betsy Shah
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CCATP
Group meets in Westport, CT 06880
Adolescent Multi-Family DBT DBT is a mindfullness-based treatment program that focuses on teaching a specific set of skills to help clients relinquish long-held patterns of avoidance, and build, or rebuild, a "life worth living". In our efforts to remain fully adherent to the DBT model as it was designed by Dr. Marsha Linehan, it is also a requirement that all adolescents are seen in individual DBT therapy sessions on a weekly basis within our practice.