Support Groups in Brooklyn, NY
This is an open, interpersonal process group (adults in 20's and 30's). A safe space where we become able to relate better with others and to feel better about ourselves. To mindfully pay attention to our thoughts, feelings, and reactions as they occur moment to moment as the group takes place and to report on what we notice. To notice more clearly the emotional patterns and thoughts (mental scripts) that guide our behavior but often occur at the edge of our awareness. To learn about relational patterns we are prone to create with others and why. Held virtually.
This is an open, interpersonal process group (adults in 20's and 30's). A safe space where we become able to relate better with others and to feel better about ourselves. To mindfully pay attention to our thoughts, feelings, and reactions as they occur moment to moment as the group takes place and to report on what we notice. To notice more clearly the emotional patterns and thoughts (mental scripts) that guide our behavior but often occur at the edge of our awareness. To learn about relational patterns we are prone to create with others and why. Held virtually.
The Tyros Support Group is a compassionate community for pet owners coping with the loss of a beloved pet, facing challenges with a pet’s health, or navigating life with an Emotional Support Animal (ESA). This group offers a safe, understanding space to share experiences, connect with others who empathize, and access coping strategies from both peers and professionals. Through guided discussions, therapeutic activities, and empathetic listening, members can honor their pets’ memories and address the complex emotions tied to pet loss, health issues, and ESA needs. Tyros is here to provide understanding, compassion, and support during difficult times.
Hosted by ABS Comfort Animal Support Program
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Group meets in Brooklyn, NY 11209
The Tyros Support Group is a compassionate community for pet owners coping with the loss of a beloved pet, facing challenges with a pet’s health, or navigating life with an Emotional Support Animal (ESA). This group offers a safe, understanding space to share experiences, connect with others who empathize, and access coping strategies from both peers and professionals. Through guided discussions, therapeutic activities, and empathetic listening, members can honor their pets’ memories and address the complex emotions tied to pet loss, health issues, and ESA needs. Tyros is here to provide understanding, compassion, and support during difficult times.
This weekly group is for members to process emotions and experiences in the unique dynamic of a group, and to explore the feelings and patterns that arise in the interpersonal exchanges within the group. Together we'll attempt to: build understanding and acceptance of complex emotions; use the group as a practice space to engage in different ways of relating with others; grow your skills of emotional expression & conflict; and increase your overall awareness of the present moment. **Tuesday mornings, 8:30am - 9:30am, virtual/video; inclusive group for people who identify as male; $60/session; contact: justinbutlerLCSW@gmail.com **
This weekly group is for members to process emotions and experiences in the unique dynamic of a group, and to explore the feelings and patterns that arise in the interpersonal exchanges within the group. Together we'll attempt to: build understanding and acceptance of complex emotions; use the group as a practice space to engage in different ways of relating with others; grow your skills of emotional expression & conflict; and increase your overall awareness of the present moment. **Tuesday mornings, 8:30am - 9:30am, virtual/video; inclusive group for people who identify as male; $60/session; contact: justinbutlerLCSW@gmail.com **
Gottman’s 7-Principles for Couplehood is a group based on 30 years of research into what makes relationships work developed by Dr. Gottman and, his wife, Dr. Julie Gottman. Their approach to couples’ therapy prioritizes the strengthening of relationships by building intimacy, empathy, understanding & working through conflict in a healthy way. In this group, you & your partner will learn concrete skills for deepening your connection & improving your communication including how respond to bids for emotional connection, articulating your needs & repairing after conflict. Our group is inclusive of all types of diverse couples. Group intake will take 90-120 minutes.
Gottman’s 7-Principles for Couplehood is a group based on 30 years of research into what makes relationships work developed by Dr. Gottman and, his wife, Dr. Julie Gottman. Their approach to couples’ therapy prioritizes the strengthening of relationships by building intimacy, empathy, understanding & working through conflict in a healthy way. In this group, you & your partner will learn concrete skills for deepening your connection & improving your communication including how respond to bids for emotional connection, articulating your needs & repairing after conflict. Our group is inclusive of all types of diverse couples. Group intake will take 90-120 minutes.
Group provides support and information for the journey.
Group provides support and information for the journey.
Partway through the journey, it's easy to get lost. You may be facing an empty nest, the loss of a partner, a job, a home, your identity. Whatever it is, it means change is necessary to move beyond. Change is hard, but easier when tackled with the right support. Transitions offers a safe place to find the help needed to make good decisions about where you are headed next.
Partway through the journey, it's easy to get lost. You may be facing an empty nest, the loss of a partner, a job, a home, your identity. Whatever it is, it means change is necessary to move beyond. Change is hard, but easier when tackled with the right support. Transitions offers a safe place to find the help needed to make good decisions about where you are headed next.
The Hold Me Tight® workshop is based on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and is an ideal way to reconnect with your partner at a reduced rate from the comfort of your own home. The next group will run on four Friday evenings from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm EST January 17th, 24th, 31st and February 7th. It includes guided couple's exercises with personalized, one-on-one support, video clips & discussions of key concepts to help couples better understand one another & develop new communication patterns. Go to www.onlineholdmetight.com for more information and to register.
Hosted by Carolyn Ella McIntyre
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, EFT
Group meets in Brooklyn, NY 11242
The Hold Me Tight® workshop is based on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and is an ideal way to reconnect with your partner at a reduced rate from the comfort of your own home. The next group will run on four Friday evenings from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm EST January 17th, 24th, 31st and February 7th. It includes guided couple's exercises with personalized, one-on-one support, video clips & discussions of key concepts to help couples better understand one another & develop new communication patterns. Go to www.onlineholdmetight.com for more information and to register.
...in which smart, creative, self-aware humans come together to obliterate social game-playing and talk honestly about every aspect of their lives, support each other, challenge each other, help each other, learn from each other, ask each other for feedback, tell each other the truth, find out how they come across to each other, generally help each other grow...and, in so doing, make the relationships in their lives much more rewarding, and their experiences of being people on Planet Earth much more fulfilling.
Hosted by Tracy Solomon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW, PsyA
Group meets in Brooklyn, NY 11201
...in which smart, creative, self-aware humans come together to obliterate social game-playing and talk honestly about every aspect of their lives, support each other, challenge each other, help each other, learn from each other, ask each other for feedback, tell each other the truth, find out how they come across to each other, generally help each other grow...and, in so doing, make the relationships in their lives much more rewarding, and their experiences of being people on Planet Earth much more fulfilling.
This Group Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) experience is for women who -- feel life is "fine" on paper but still feel like something is missing, feel stuck, yearn to connect deeper to their intuition, are seeking insight about their path and purpose, or are navigating difficult life transitions. The 6-week group includes over 16 hours of therapy for $1875 ($117/hr). In this offering there will be 3 preparation sessions, 3 KAP sessions and 3 integrations sessions. The group container offers time and space to reconnect with ourselves while harnessing the power of connection with community.
This Group Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) experience is for women who -- feel life is "fine" on paper but still feel like something is missing, feel stuck, yearn to connect deeper to their intuition, are seeking insight about their path and purpose, or are navigating difficult life transitions. The 6-week group includes over 16 hours of therapy for $1875 ($117/hr). In this offering there will be 3 preparation sessions, 3 KAP sessions and 3 integrations sessions. The group container offers time and space to reconnect with ourselves while harnessing the power of connection with community.
psychotherapeutic group to address symptoms of depression, stress, chronic pain, anxiety, panic attacks, social skills, coping mechanism to deal with stressors in your life.
Hosted by J. ovalles psychotherapist
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC-G
Group meets in Brooklyn, NY 11206
psychotherapeutic group to address symptoms of depression, stress, chronic pain, anxiety, panic attacks, social skills, coping mechanism to deal with stressors in your life.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills Group is a pivotal part of DBT that works together with individual therapy to help participants cope with intense emotions & build a life they want to show up for. This group is a year long commitment that focuses on learning & applying 75 DBT Skills that help people manage stress, increase moments of calm & strengthen interpersonal relationships.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills Group is a pivotal part of DBT that works together with individual therapy to help participants cope with intense emotions & build a life they want to show up for. This group is a year long commitment that focuses on learning & applying 75 DBT Skills that help people manage stress, increase moments of calm & strengthen interpersonal relationships.
Birthing Ourselves into Being is an immersive, online sacred women's circle that uses the metaphor of birth to discern and amplify the intrinsic ways women create. This program charts a year long arc for your organic, inevitable evolution by embracing change as an ally rather than as an enemy. At every moment, your personal work is supported by and synchronized with our sacred women's circle.
Hosted by Baraka Elihu
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NBCCH
Group meets in Brooklyn, NY 11215
Birthing Ourselves into Being is an immersive, online sacred women's circle that uses the metaphor of birth to discern and amplify the intrinsic ways women create. This program charts a year long arc for your organic, inevitable evolution by embracing change as an ally rather than as an enemy. At every moment, your personal work is supported by and synchronized with our sacred women's circle.
While we discuss "content" -- PROCESS is the main focus. Your primary task is to learn as much as you can about how you relate to yourself, and to each person in the Group. . . . How you self-disclose, and how you become aware of your impact on others and their impact on you.
While we discuss "content" -- PROCESS is the main focus. Your primary task is to learn as much as you can about how you relate to yourself, and to each person in the Group. . . . How you self-disclose, and how you become aware of your impact on others and their impact on you.
Are you navigating a major life change—such as a career shift, parenting milestone, relationship change, or personal transition? Join us for a supportive bibliotherapy group where women come together to explore challenges, share experiences, and find inspiration through reading and reflection.
Are you navigating a major life change—such as a career shift, parenting milestone, relationship change, or personal transition? Join us for a supportive bibliotherapy group where women come together to explore challenges, share experiences, and find inspiration through reading and reflection.
For young adults between ages 18 to 30 years old who are struggling to get control over self-destructive behaviors, feel hopeless, alone, and often misunderstood by others, and are interested in building coping skills for changing these patterns.
For young adults between ages 18 to 30 years old who are struggling to get control over self-destructive behaviors, feel hopeless, alone, and often misunderstood by others, and are interested in building coping skills for changing these patterns.
Without Her Grief Group: A virtual 8-week group for women grieving their Mothers. In this 8-week group, you will be invited to explore and share the complexities of navigating life without Mom. Each week, we will tune into our grief, participate in a new exercise to allow for processing and expression, always coupled with a mindfulness exercise. Together we will: Explore the complex relationship with grief and the layers of loss Story tell and share our experiences Learn coping and mindfulness skills Connect with a community of women who understand Please message me for more information.
Without Her Grief Group: A virtual 8-week group for women grieving their Mothers. In this 8-week group, you will be invited to explore and share the complexities of navigating life without Mom. Each week, we will tune into our grief, participate in a new exercise to allow for processing and expression, always coupled with a mindfulness exercise. Together we will: Explore the complex relationship with grief and the layers of loss Story tell and share our experiences Learn coping and mindfulness skills Connect with a community of women who understand Please message me for more information.
I am the founder of Brooklyn Psychotherapy, LCSW, PC, a family of therapists with diverse specialties. We offer a wide range of specialties to address the needs of clients in the Williamsburg/Bushwick communities.
Hosted by Brooklyn Psychotherapy, LCSW, PC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Group meets in Brooklyn, NY 11237
I am the founder of Brooklyn Psychotherapy, LCSW, PC, a family of therapists with diverse specialties. We offer a wide range of specialties to address the needs of clients in the Williamsburg/Bushwick communities.
4-week supportive group for adults who struggle with focus-related issues - including ADD / ADHD and other executive functioning difficulties. Connect with peers who get you, cultivate skills in organization, time management, and productivity, and gain accountability for progress toward your goals. Group is virtual. For info / sign-up, email: AckermanRpsychotherapy@gmail.com for a free 15-min consultation call! Cost: $250 for four weeks. Dates: begins July 14th, 2025.
Hosted by Rebecca Ackerman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Group meets in Brooklyn, NY 11238
4-week supportive group for adults who struggle with focus-related issues - including ADD / ADHD and other executive functioning difficulties. Connect with peers who get you, cultivate skills in organization, time management, and productivity, and gain accountability for progress toward your goals. Group is virtual. For info / sign-up, email: AckermanRpsychotherapy@gmail.com for a free 15-min consultation call! Cost: $250 for four weeks. Dates: begins July 14th, 2025.
The first months of parenthood are magical and intense. They can also be very isolating. The group aims to create a non-judgemental space for new parents to connect in this vulnerable stage of life, building a web of local support. In this group, you are invited to go a bit deeper than you might in a casual coffee shop meet up, forming friendships and communities that last well beyond the six week term. The group will take place in person in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.
The first months of parenthood are magical and intense. They can also be very isolating. The group aims to create a non-judgemental space for new parents to connect in this vulnerable stage of life, building a web of local support. In this group, you are invited to go a bit deeper than you might in a casual coffee shop meet up, forming friendships and communities that last well beyond the six week term. The group will take place in person in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.
For professional musicians, choosing a life of sobriety can be very difficult. Without support, it can lead to social isolation, anxiety, depression, career confusion and difficulty navigating relationships. Sober Train is group therapy for musicians who want to choose a sober life. Facilitated by psychotherapist and lifelong music industry professional Odelia Powell, the group works towards resolving underlying issues that have contributed to unhealthy substance use. The goal of the group is to help participants stay connected with their professional and artistic endeavors, while strengthening their personal and social lives. The group meets weekly and is accepting new members.
For professional musicians, choosing a life of sobriety can be very difficult. Without support, it can lead to social isolation, anxiety, depression, career confusion and difficulty navigating relationships. Sober Train is group therapy for musicians who want to choose a sober life. Facilitated by psychotherapist and lifelong music industry professional Odelia Powell, the group works towards resolving underlying issues that have contributed to unhealthy substance use. The goal of the group is to help participants stay connected with their professional and artistic endeavors, while strengthening their personal and social lives. The group meets weekly and is accepting new members.
