DBT informed groups for teens who experience unrelenting intense emotions, relational problems such as overly codependent, isolated or bullied; behavioral problems such as drinking, drugs and outbursts; lack of motivation, suicidal thinking, self harm, depression, anxiety, anger and more. A teen might only exhibit one or two of the above (or something not specified) to be a good fit for this group setting. Please reach out for more information. $75 per 90min group.

DBT informed groups for teens who experience unrelenting intense emotions, relational problems such as overly codependent, isolated or bullied; behavioral problems such as drinking, drugs and outbursts; lack of motivation, suicidal thinking, self harm, depression, anxiety, anger and more. A teen might only exhibit one or two of the above (or something not specified) to be a good fit for this group setting. Please reach out for more information. $75 per 90min group.
The ultimate girl talk provides a safe place for girls to grow and develop self love and self worth. The following delegate topics girls this age struggle to have these types conversations: self worth, hygiene, menstrual cycle- daily life and cycle, perception vs. reality of social media (body image), friendships (developing healthy relationships), Emotion Regulations (identifying emotions and expression of emotions), setting healthy boundaries... ?Group counselor- Janelle Lowe

Hosted by The Counseling Group LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC, CPCS, CFMHE
Group meets in Cumming, GA 30041
The ultimate girl talk provides a safe place for girls to grow and develop self love and self worth. The following delegate topics girls this age struggle to have these types conversations: self worth, hygiene, menstrual cycle- daily life and cycle, perception vs. reality of social media (body image), friendships (developing healthy relationships), Emotion Regulations (identifying emotions and expression of emotions), setting healthy boundaries... ?Group counselor- Janelle Lowe
Time to be determined. I am forming a Self-Injury 13 week group for males and females (age 13-18). This group is currently on hold due to the pandemic. I will keep you updated when it resumes.
More to come... If interested please e-mail me at alifesjourney_julie@outlook.com

Hosted by Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Group meets in Cumming, GA 30040
Time to be determined. I am forming a Self-Injury 13 week group for males and females (age 13-18). This group is currently on hold due to the pandemic. I will keep you updated when it resumes.
More to come... If interested please e-mail me at alifesjourney_julie@outlook.com
Feeling nervous about starting college or transferring to a new school? Join our 7-week discussion/counseling group, and we can work through this transition . Topics discussed: -Stress management -Time management -Self care -Time management -How to thrive in the dorms -Conflict Resolution -Budgeting -Goal-setting -Study tips -Moving away from family -Getting involved -Navigating social life -Planning for the future

Hosted by The Counseling Group LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC, CPCS, CFMHE
Group meets in Cumming, GA 30041
Feeling nervous about starting college or transferring to a new school? Join our 7-week discussion/counseling group, and we can work through this transition . Topics discussed: -Stress management -Time management -Self care -Time management -How to thrive in the dorms -Conflict Resolution -Budgeting -Goal-setting -Study tips -Moving away from family -Getting involved -Navigating social life -Planning for the future
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Age Range: 13 to 18. The Adolescent DBT class in broken up into 4 (six week) long modules, each module teaching a different set of DBT skills. Modules Taught: Mindfulness, Walking the Middle Path, Interpersonal Effectiveness, and Distress Tolerance. New clients can join at the start of every 6 week module.

Hosted by Mary Stewart Peden
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Group meets in Atlanta, GA 30338
Age Range: 13 to 18. The Adolescent DBT class in broken up into 4 (six week) long modules, each module teaching a different set of DBT skills. Modules Taught: Mindfulness, Walking the Middle Path, Interpersonal Effectiveness, and Distress Tolerance. New clients can join at the start of every 6 week module.
DBT, Social skills, and emotional regulations

DBT, Social skills, and emotional regulations
The Teen Social Skills Group @ NMPS group is open to students 14-18 who have difficulty initiating and maintaining friendships. Our goal is for teens to build social skills and strengthen their confidence while connecting with their peers. Through games, activities, and conversations, teens will develop social skills and create healthy friendships. This group is for motivated teens who are interested in learning ways to make and keep friends.

The Teen Social Skills Group @ NMPS group is open to students 14-18 who have difficulty initiating and maintaining friendships. Our goal is for teens to build social skills and strengthen their confidence while connecting with their peers. Through games, activities, and conversations, teens will develop social skills and create healthy friendships. This group is for motivated teens who are interested in learning ways to make and keep friends.
“Am I Going to Be Okay?” is an 8-week closed therapy group designed for adolescents ages 13–18 focused on social media addiction and its impact on self-esteem, cultural identity, and relationships. This program creates a safe, supportive space for teens to explore the influence of digital culture, learn coping skills, and build resilience in both online and offline environments. Program Goals are to: Increase awareness of social media influences on mood, identity, and behavior. Explore intersections of race, culture, and representation in digital spaces. Develop coping strategies to strengthen personal identity and self-worth.

“Am I Going to Be Okay?” is an 8-week closed therapy group designed for adolescents ages 13–18 focused on social media addiction and its impact on self-esteem, cultural identity, and relationships. This program creates a safe, supportive space for teens to explore the influence of digital culture, learn coping skills, and build resilience in both online and offline environments. Program Goals are to: Increase awareness of social media influences on mood, identity, and behavior. Explore intersections of race, culture, and representation in digital spaces. Develop coping strategies to strengthen personal identity and self-worth.
Socials skills and emotional control

Socials skills and emotional control
Most children of divorce feel they're the reason mom and dad divorced or in the process. The majority of children don't feel comfortable talking to either parent or asking questions regarding the divorce. This group offers children and teens a safe place to express their anger, frustrations, pain and their grief. They can share their stories and their feelings with other children or teens in similar situations. We work to find the right coping skills for each child or teen so they can thrive in this situation and in life.

Most children of divorce feel they're the reason mom and dad divorced or in the process. The majority of children don't feel comfortable talking to either parent or asking questions regarding the divorce. This group offers children and teens a safe place to express their anger, frustrations, pain and their grief. They can share their stories and their feelings with other children or teens in similar situations. We work to find the right coping skills for each child or teen so they can thrive in this situation and in life.
The DBT group is designed to help high school age teenagers that are having issues navigating adolescent transitions. The group will help teens to work through their emotional distress and communicate effectively with others. We will cover 5 modules of DBT. The cost is $90 per class.

I offer in-person and virtual therapy sessions, and facilitate a DBT group 1x per week with teens starting Sept 18th, 2024.
The DBT group is designed to help high school age teenagers that are having issues navigating adolescent transitions. The group will help teens to work through their emotional distress and communicate effectively with others. We will cover 5 modules of DBT. The cost is $90 per class.
Helping young people build skills to be able to navigate their lives with confidence, compassion, and a commitment to their values. We focus on building healthy connections, using mindfulness to manage stressors, and implementing positive communication strategies.

Hosted by Joy Kelleher
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCTP-ll
Group meets in Gainesville, GA 30501
Helping young people build skills to be able to navigate their lives with confidence, compassion, and a commitment to their values. We focus on building healthy connections, using mindfulness to manage stressors, and implementing positive communication strategies.
This in-person group is appropriate for teens dealing with depression, anxiety, bullying, stress, self-esteem, social or friend issues, and more. Each group begins with a structured activity or discussion and then opens up for teens to bring whatever they are dealing with the table. Together, we support each other and build community to gain confidence and skills to tackle life's challenges. Sign up to get more information here: linktr.ee/bravelivescounseling

I work with children and teens suffering from OCD, anxiety, and phobias.
This in-person group is appropriate for teens dealing with depression, anxiety, bullying, stress, self-esteem, social or friend issues, and more. Each group begins with a structured activity or discussion and then opens up for teens to bring whatever they are dealing with the table. Together, we support each other and build community to gain confidence and skills to tackle life's challenges. Sign up to get more information here: linktr.ee/bravelivescounseling
RISE UP The Middle School Group is open to girls and gender expansive kids entering 6th - 8th grade It is appropriate for kids dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, bullying, & more.
The High School Group is open to all genders entering 9th - 12th grade in the fall. It is appropriate for teens dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, bullying, future decisions & more

Hosted by Christine Burrell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACSW
Group meets in Snellville, GA 30078
RISE UP The Middle School Group is open to girls and gender expansive kids entering 6th - 8th grade It is appropriate for kids dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, bullying, & more.
The High School Group is open to all genders entering 9th - 12th grade in the fall. It is appropriate for teens dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, bullying, future decisions & more
Is your teen daughter feeling left out or confused? Overwhelmed by school, friendships, or maybe even her identity? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this group is for you. In this process-oriented group, you will learn to stay true to yourself, act on your values, and practice standing up for yourself thoughtfully and responsibly. Group is open to new members now and is targeted to start June 2021. Call today to reserve an intake meeting with me. Limited spots available!

Hosted by Emily Rebecca Siegel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Group meets in Roswell, GA 30076
Is your teen daughter feeling left out or confused? Overwhelmed by school, friendships, or maybe even her identity? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this group is for you. In this process-oriented group, you will learn to stay true to yourself, act on your values, and practice standing up for yourself thoughtfully and responsibly. Group is open to new members now and is targeted to start June 2021. Call today to reserve an intake meeting with me. Limited spots available!
Positive Peering is a faith-based organization whose mission is to enrich families by providing spiritual, educational, physical and mental health to empower each man, woman and child to be their best. We at Positive Peering believe that each man, woman and child are uniquely designed for greatness, and through our community outreach program we can strengthen each family one by one. A strong family leads to a strong community. "We are all leaders, we lead each other into success!!!!"

Hosted by Jeneifer Threadcraft
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC
Group meets in Snellville, GA 30078
Positive Peering is a faith-based organization whose mission is to enrich families by providing spiritual, educational, physical and mental health to empower each man, woman and child to be their best. We at Positive Peering believe that each man, woman and child are uniquely designed for greatness, and through our community outreach program we can strengthen each family one by one. A strong family leads to a strong community. "We are all leaders, we lead each other into success!!!!"
I lead this Virtual Adolescent Women’s Wellness Group to create a supportive space where teen girls and young women can connect, share, and grow together. Using Plutonic’s immersive virtual therapy spaces, I guide participants through conversations and practical tools to manage stress, build confidence, and navigate friendships, relationships, and life transitions. My goal is to help members develop resilience, strengthen communication, and form meaningful peer connections in an engaging, comfortable environment. This group is ideal for teens and young adults experiencing anxiety, social challenges, school pressure, or looking for encouragement and community.

I work with teens and adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, life transitions, or relationship stress.
I lead this Virtual Adolescent Women’s Wellness Group to create a supportive space where teen girls and young women can connect, share, and grow together. Using Plutonic’s immersive virtual therapy spaces, I guide participants through conversations and practical tools to manage stress, build confidence, and navigate friendships, relationships, and life transitions. My goal is to help members develop resilience, strengthen communication, and form meaningful peer connections in an engaging, comfortable environment. This group is ideal for teens and young adults experiencing anxiety, social challenges, school pressure, or looking for encouragement and community.
Papini Counseling, LLC is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality mental health care to adolescents, young adults, adults, & families. We offer a supportive and engaging therapeutic environment where clients feel understood, empowered, and respected. We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. Our therapists draw from evidence-based approaches tailored to each individual’s needs. We offer both in-person and telehealth services, accept most major insurances, and provide sliding-scale options to increase accessibility. At Papini Counseling, our goal is to help clients build resilience, gain insight, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

Hosted by Marie Papini - Papini Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Ed S, LPC
Group meets in Kennesaw, GA 30144
Papini Counseling, LLC is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality mental health care to adolescents, young adults, adults, & families. We offer a supportive and engaging therapeutic environment where clients feel understood, empowered, and respected. We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. Our therapists draw from evidence-based approaches tailored to each individual’s needs. We offer both in-person and telehealth services, accept most major insurances, and provide sliding-scale options to increase accessibility. At Papini Counseling, our goal is to help clients build resilience, gain insight, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
Adol IOP

Adol IOP
These are DBT groups that are based around the 4 modules of DBT. In these groups you will learn how to regulate emotions, tolerate distressing events, learn mindfulness skills and interpersonal effectiveness skills.

Hosted by Ann Guzman
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MEd
Group meets in Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
These are DBT groups that are based around the 4 modules of DBT. In these groups you will learn how to regulate emotions, tolerate distressing events, learn mindfulness skills and interpersonal effectiveness skills.
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Therapy support groups for teens in Cumming, GA provide support during the transitional period where teens can bring up issues of independence and self-identity in a supportive environment.
Group therapy brings adolescents together who struggle with similar issues. It creates a safe space for teens to connect and support one another, while learning beneficial skills from an experienced therapist who serves as the group leader. Group therapy is an option that teens should consider as a powerful therapy alternative.


