Support Groups in Chicago, IL
Pediatric Chronic Illness Group
The Pediatric Chronic Illness Group is an open support group to come together and discuss the experience living with chronic medical conditions, learn more about these conditions, normalize having medical problems at any age, while supporting each other through the ...

Hosted by Jessie M. Duncan
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60625
The Pediatric Chronic Illness Group is an open support group to come together and discuss the experience living with chronic medical conditions, learn more about these conditions, normalize having medical problems at any age, while supporting each other through the ...
Mindful Self-Compassion Course
This is an 8-week course (including one retreat day) that gives participants skills and tools for how to be kinder to oneself when things don't go so well in life. Based off of the research and work of Drs. Kristin ...

Hosted by Staci Berman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60601
This is an 8-week course (including one retreat day) that gives participants skills and tools for how to be kinder to oneself when things don't go so well in life. Based off of the research and work of Drs. Kristin ...
Association of Interventionist Specialists

Hosted by Lisa Abrams
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LCPC, CSADC, MCAP, ICADC, CIP
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60613
Resilient Remembrance: A Sexual Trauma Support
Join other survivors of sexual trauma in exploring your unique creative process. Build coping and resiliency with mind-body tools, visual art, and creative self-expression. You may choose to engage in performance as therapy by sharing a creative representation of your ...

Hosted by Amanda Mitchell
Counselor, LCPC, BC-DMT
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60641
Join other survivors of sexual trauma in exploring your unique creative process. Build coping and resiliency with mind-body tools, visual art, and creative self-expression. You may choose to engage in performance as therapy by sharing a creative representation of your ...
Grief Process Group
This group is a space to explore what grief is and how it impacts us each in our lives. Members will witness each other's experiences, share their thoughts and feelings on the themes of grief and coping with loss, including ...

Hosted by Sheila N Nissim
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60640
This group is a space to explore what grief is and how it impacts us each in our lives. Members will witness each other's experiences, share their thoughts and feelings on the themes of grief and coping with loss, including ...
Recovery Therapy Group
This group is for adults who are currently in individual therapy, who are looking to expand their recovery, and who are interested in getting peer and professional support around the challenges of recovery. This is a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive ...

Hosted by Emily Derkin
Counselor, LCPC
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60618
This group is for adults who are currently in individual therapy, who are looking to expand their recovery, and who are interested in getting peer and professional support around the challenges of recovery. This is a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive ...
Breaking the Mold: Men's Emotional Wellness Group
As men, we tend to struggle with opening up to others about our feelings. When we do we often feel uncertain as to how to express ourselves or we worry we might be met with ridicule. This group will create ...

Hosted by Nicolas Kertesz
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CRC
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60647
As men, we tend to struggle with opening up to others about our feelings. When we do we often feel uncertain as to how to express ourselves or we worry we might be met with ridicule. This group will create ...
Interpersonal Process Group for Queer People
The group provides space for LGBTQ+-identified people to develop relationships with others in the community and grow psychologically. In group, members discuss their lives and get help addressing emotional and interpersonal challenges. The group makes use of interactions between members, ...

Hosted by Philip Cooke
Psychologist, PhD
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60613
The group provides space for LGBTQ+-identified people to develop relationships with others in the community and grow psychologically. In group, members discuss their lives and get help addressing emotional and interpersonal challenges. The group makes use of interactions between members, ...
Claiming the Magic of Motherhood: A Group for Moms
Join us for a 6-week group focused on supporting mothers. Motherhood can feel isolating at times but we can help with that! In this group we will focus on cultivating understanding and learning skills that will allow you to thrive ...

Hosted by Balanced Awakening, P.C.
Psychologist
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60613
Join us for a 6-week group focused on supporting mothers. Motherhood can feel isolating at times but we can help with that! In this group we will focus on cultivating understanding and learning skills that will allow you to thrive ...
ATR Supervision Group
This is a monthly supervision group for Art Therapists working toward their ATR credential. Please email me for more details. Group is in Chicago's River North neighborhood.

Hosted by Giuseppina Impellizzeri
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR-BC
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60654
This is a monthly supervision group for Art Therapists working toward their ATR credential. Please email me for more details. Group is in Chicago's River North neighborhood.
Guiding Behavior Counseling
Our group is ideal for adults experiencing emotional unsteadiness, distressing thoughts, low self-esteem/worth, and challenging behaviors. We have expertise in areas such as ADHD, Autism, anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship and communication concerns, and difficulty adjusting to transitions. We provides ...

Hosted by Ginny Nikiforos LCSW, BCBA, ADHD Certified
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, BCBA, ADHD-CC
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60618
Our group is ideal for adults experiencing emotional unsteadiness, distressing thoughts, low self-esteem/worth, and challenging behaviors. We have expertise in areas such as ADHD, Autism, anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship and communication concerns, and difficulty adjusting to transitions. We provides ...
Sexual Trauma Survivors Group
This is a long-term, open process group for female survivors of sexual trauma that incorporates some skill-building, grounding techniques and body-centered interventions when appropriate. Participants can expect to 1) Discuss their experiences with other women who understand 2) Hear other ...

Hosted by Cynthia Elide Sanchez Vazquez
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60601
This is a long-term, open process group for female survivors of sexual trauma that incorporates some skill-building, grounding techniques and body-centered interventions when appropriate. Participants can expect to 1) Discuss their experiences with other women who understand 2) Hear other ...
Adolescent Support Group
The Adolescent Support Group is an open group for teens to discuss their struggles and support each other in these difficult times from Covid 19 to Social Justice and anywhere in between.

Hosted by Aarti S. Felder
Counselor, MA, LCPC, BCN
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60640
The Adolescent Support Group is an open group for teens to discuss their struggles and support each other in these difficult times from Covid 19 to Social Justice and anywhere in between.
Inter-Acting Peer Group- Virtual
Inter-Acting is a virtual peer group for high school or middle school students who are struggling in one or more social areas. Inter-Acting provides an opportunity for participants to strengthen their interacting skills and help increase their confidence with peers ...

Hosted by Jason Shaw Jr
Counselor, MA
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60614
Inter-Acting is a virtual peer group for high school or middle school students who are struggling in one or more social areas. Inter-Acting provides an opportunity for participants to strengthen their interacting skills and help increase their confidence with peers ...
Binge Eating Treatment Group
Binge Eating treatment utilizing the evidence based modality, CBT-E. This 17 session course includes personalized treatment in a group format, and will provide coping skills, education, tools and techniques to reduce binge eating.

Hosted by Maggie Ruble
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60615
Binge Eating treatment utilizing the evidence based modality, CBT-E. This 17 session course includes personalized treatment in a group format, and will provide coping skills, education, tools and techniques to reduce binge eating.
DBT Skills Group for Adults-Currently Virtual!
***Next Group Starts June 1, 2023; contact us now to join*** DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) is a powerful treatment model for helping people learn how to manage emotional distress, improve their relationships, and clarify who they are and what they ...

Hosted by Leslie Crea-Kammerer
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60657
***Next Group Starts June 1, 2023; contact us now to join*** DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) is a powerful treatment model for helping people learn how to manage emotional distress, improve their relationships, and clarify who they are and what they ...
Urban Mind and Body

Hosted by Dr. Tony Fletcher, Psy.D., ABPP
Psychologist, PsyD, ABPP
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60614
Sex Worker Support Group, Live Oak Chicago
This is a closed, virtual 12-week topic group for current and former sex workers to build a supportive community and help each other navigate life, work, and relationships. We will explore topics like family and dating relationships, harm reduction, being ...

Hosted by Sophia Etling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, '22
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60657
This is a closed, virtual 12-week topic group for current and former sex workers to build a supportive community and help each other navigate life, work, and relationships. We will explore topics like family and dating relationships, harm reduction, being ...
Women's Process-Oriented Group
[Currently full, waitlist only] A process-oriented therapy group for women who want to improve relationships, learn to navigate conflict, practice vulnerability, and gain a more accurate sense of how they are perceived and experienced by others. This group meets in ...

Hosted by Anna Siewers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60637
[Currently full, waitlist only] A process-oriented therapy group for women who want to improve relationships, learn to navigate conflict, practice vulnerability, and gain a more accurate sense of how they are perceived and experienced by others. This group meets in ...
Day Intensive Outpatient, Substance Use
We provide a structured and supportive environment where those struggling with problematic alcohol and/or drug use can reclaim control of their lives. We are focused on a holistic and abstinence-based treatment approach that offers the knowledge, skills and tools to ...

Hosted by Ascension - Behavioral Health, Downtown Chicago
Treatment Center
Verified
Group meets in Chicago, IL 60602
We provide a structured and supportive environment where those struggling with problematic alcohol and/or drug use can reclaim control of their lives. We are focused on a holistic and abstinence-based treatment approach that offers the knowledge, skills and tools to ...
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