~Social Skills High School Group: Is it difficult to make connections at school, concentrate, understand non-verbal cues and even advocate for yourself with peers and adults? A therapeutic skill-building group is just what you need to realize you are not alone and that skills can be taught and developed in a safe and inclusive environment. Join our group! This group is highly interactive and will use activities and media and art resources to connect and process thoughts and feelings.

~Social Skills High School Group: Is it difficult to make connections at school, concentrate, understand non-verbal cues and even advocate for yourself with peers and adults? A therapeutic skill-building group is just what you need to realize you are not alone and that skills can be taught and developed in a safe and inclusive environment. Join our group! This group is highly interactive and will use activities and media and art resources to connect and process thoughts and feelings.
Join our teen support group for teens ages 14-17 years old where you can connect with others while exploring your personal identity and increasing your self-esteem. This group offers a safe and welcoming environment to share your unique experiences, gain confidence, and discover more about who you are and what you can achieve. Together, we will navigate the challenges life presents and empower each other to continue growing and thriving!

Join our teen support group for teens ages 14-17 years old where you can connect with others while exploring your personal identity and increasing your self-esteem. This group offers a safe and welcoming environment to share your unique experiences, gain confidence, and discover more about who you are and what you can achieve. Together, we will navigate the challenges life presents and empower each other to continue growing and thriving!
Group being offered to first time college /university students. Topics will include addressing safety, managing classes, well being, nutrition, conflicts, adjustment to being away from home, budgeting.

Hosted by Tawanda Turner Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Group meets in Fairfax, VA 22030
Group being offered to first time college /university students. Topics will include addressing safety, managing classes, well being, nutrition, conflicts, adjustment to being away from home, budgeting.
Learn tools and solutions for dealing with generalized or social anxiety. Receive acceptance and support as you share your struggles with those who can relate in a save environment led by a licensed counselor.

Teen Talk Counseling is taking new clients.
Learn tools and solutions for dealing with generalized or social anxiety. Receive acceptance and support as you share your struggles with those who can relate in a save environment led by a licensed counselor.
? Calling all Black/African American teens and families! ? If you're between 13–17 and have faced racial stress or trauma, you're not alone. Join our supportive 8-week therapy group to connect, heal, and grow in a safe space where your voice matters. ?? ? Thursdays | ? 6:30–8:00 PM | ?Fairfax, VA

? Calling all Black/African American teens and families! ? If you're between 13–17 and have faced racial stress or trauma, you're not alone. Join our supportive 8-week therapy group to connect, heal, and grow in a safe space where your voice matters. ?? ? Thursdays | ? 6:30–8:00 PM | ?Fairfax, VA
We offer in-person groups that can address the many challenges high school kids are facing today. Whether your child is struggling with anxiety, depression, isolation, fears about their future, or struggles with making friends the group experience can help them realize they are not alone. Danielle and her colleagues offer a safe, confidential space that allows your child to communicate openly about their own struggles. In addition, getting to support their peers is a healing experience that boosts self esteem allowing for growth outside of the therapy office. Please discuss our group options with us when you call for your consultation.

We offer in-person groups that can address the many challenges high school kids are facing today. Whether your child is struggling with anxiety, depression, isolation, fears about their future, or struggles with making friends the group experience can help them realize they are not alone. Danielle and her colleagues offer a safe, confidential space that allows your child to communicate openly about their own struggles. In addition, getting to support their peers is a healing experience that boosts self esteem allowing for growth outside of the therapy office. Please discuss our group options with us when you call for your consultation.
Anxiety and Depression co-ed High School and Young Adult Group: Is it difficult to be yourself around others because of the interfering thoughts running through your head? Do you sometimes feel isolated and alone and that you are the only one struggling with anxiety and or depression- which gets in the way of building friendships with others and living your life in the way you want? Group is for you! Anyone can benefit from a group atmosphere where you are able to process your struggles in a confidential environment and receive feedback and support from people just like you!

Anxiety and Depression co-ed High School and Young Adult Group: Is it difficult to be yourself around others because of the interfering thoughts running through your head? Do you sometimes feel isolated and alone and that you are the only one struggling with anxiety and or depression- which gets in the way of building friendships with others and living your life in the way you want? Group is for you! Anyone can benefit from a group atmosphere where you are able to process your struggles in a confidential environment and receive feedback and support from people just like you!
DBT Multifamily Skills Group is a telehealth group where teens and their family members learn Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to improve communication, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics. Participants practice mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness in real-life contexts. The group fosters a supportive environment for individuals and their loved ones to understand and manage intense emotions, reduce conflict, and build healthier connections. Joining provides valuable tools for navigating life’s challenges, improving family bonds, and enhancing overall mental well-being. (In order to attend group your teen must be seeing a DBT therapist at our practice.)

Hosted by Lori Zastrow
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC, LCPC, NCC
Group meets in Fairfax, VA 22033
DBT Multifamily Skills Group is a telehealth group where teens and their family members learn Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to improve communication, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics. Participants practice mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness in real-life contexts. The group fosters a supportive environment for individuals and their loved ones to understand and manage intense emotions, reduce conflict, and build healthier connections. Joining provides valuable tools for navigating life’s challenges, improving family bonds, and enhancing overall mental well-being. (In order to attend group your teen must be seeing a DBT therapist at our practice.)
Life isn't always easy. Sometimes, even the strongest people amongst us need a little bit of help to work through some of life's more challenging problems. Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, or any other issue, you should know that there is hope for a better tomorrow. Our practice specializes in treating PTSD, anxiety, depression, and anger management. If you are feeling lost and struggling with these worries, we're confident that we have the experience to help you rediscover what brings happiness to your life.

Hosted by Mi-Kyong Kwon
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, NCC, LPC, LCPC, RPT-S
Group meets in Fairfax, VA 22030
Life isn't always easy. Sometimes, even the strongest people amongst us need a little bit of help to work through some of life's more challenging problems. Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, or any other issue, you should know that there is hope for a better tomorrow. Our practice specializes in treating PTSD, anxiety, depression, and anger management. If you are feeling lost and struggling with these worries, we're confident that we have the experience to help you rediscover what brings happiness to your life.
Navigating the teen years can be challenging—and isolating. This open, ongoing process group offers a safe, supportive space for teens to explore anxiety, depression, and stress through peer connection and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) strategies. In this group, teens will: Learn to identify and express emotions in healthy ways Practice coping strategies for anxiety and depression Build empathy through shared experiences with peers Strengthen communication and connection skills Develop greater self-awareness and confidence This is more than just a support group—it’s a space where teens are seen, heard, and empowered to grow emotionally and socially, while building tools for everyday life.

Navigating the teen years can be challenging—and isolating. This open, ongoing process group offers a safe, supportive space for teens to explore anxiety, depression, and stress through peer connection and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) strategies. In this group, teens will: Learn to identify and express emotions in healthy ways Practice coping strategies for anxiety and depression Build empathy through shared experiences with peers Strengthen communication and connection skills Develop greater self-awareness and confidence This is more than just a support group—it’s a space where teens are seen, heard, and empowered to grow emotionally and socially, while building tools for everyday life.
This group meets weekly Monday from 6pm - 7:30pm. September 9th - Monday November 11th. This 10-week group is designed for the middle school student who needs support and guidance with topics such as anxiety, depression, mood, adjusting to the school year, managing expectations, relationships, using technology effectively, bullying, and overall transitioning back to school. Group members will learn executive functioning skills, time management, coping skills, mindfulness practices and more. Group will cap at 14 students. Cost is $40/session. Payment plans available.

This group meets weekly Monday from 6pm - 7:30pm. September 9th - Monday November 11th. This 10-week group is designed for the middle school student who needs support and guidance with topics such as anxiety, depression, mood, adjusting to the school year, managing expectations, relationships, using technology effectively, bullying, and overall transitioning back to school. Group members will learn executive functioning skills, time management, coping skills, mindfulness practices and more. Group will cap at 14 students. Cost is $40/session. Payment plans available.
HS and MS group help you build friendship and emotional intelligence that leads to success in school, sports, relationships, and becoming adult. Groups include wellness discussion and adventure based therapy. The goal of the groups is connection. Self awareness and self confidence go hand in hand.

Hosted by Joseph D Cabush
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCTP
Group meets in Fairfax, VA 22030
HS and MS group help you build friendship and emotional intelligence that leads to success in school, sports, relationships, and becoming adult. Groups include wellness discussion and adventure based therapy. The goal of the groups is connection. Self awareness and self confidence go hand in hand.
This group is intended for young adults who are seeking to learn ways to better manage any dysfunctional behaviors that are identified to interfere with their current relationships (this could be as a result of anxiety/avoidance, depression, anger, etc). The group will increase self awareness of these patterns and behavior and assist each other in learning more effective ways to relate to our relationships and thus improve our quality of life.

This group is intended for young adults who are seeking to learn ways to better manage any dysfunctional behaviors that are identified to interfere with their current relationships (this could be as a result of anxiety/avoidance, depression, anger, etc). The group will increase self awareness of these patterns and behavior and assist each other in learning more effective ways to relate to our relationships and thus improve our quality of life.
This group meets weekly Monday from 6pm - 7:30pm. September 30th - Monday November 11th. This 10-week group is designed for the middle school student who needs support and guidance with topics such as anxiety, depression, mood, adjusting to the school year, managing expectations, relationships, using technology effectively, bullying, and overall transitioning back to school. Group members will learn executive functioning skills, time management, coping skills, mindfulness practices and more. Group will cap at 14 students. Cost is $40/session. Payment plans available.

Hosted by Heather Harper
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW, BSW
Group meets in Fairfax, VA 22030
This group meets weekly Monday from 6pm - 7:30pm. September 30th - Monday November 11th. This 10-week group is designed for the middle school student who needs support and guidance with topics such as anxiety, depression, mood, adjusting to the school year, managing expectations, relationships, using technology effectively, bullying, and overall transitioning back to school. Group members will learn executive functioning skills, time management, coping skills, mindfulness practices and more. Group will cap at 14 students. Cost is $40/session. Payment plans available.
This group encourages participants to learn new art techniques while practicing self-expression and creative thinking. The goals of the group is to increase self-expression and self-confidence through art-making. Objectives of the group are to build self-esteem.confidence, improve problem-solving, taking healthy risks, learning new skills, and improving peer relationships. The group will meet for 8 sessions and insurance is accepted.

This group encourages participants to learn new art techniques while practicing self-expression and creative thinking. The goals of the group is to increase self-expression and self-confidence through art-making. Objectives of the group are to build self-esteem.confidence, improve problem-solving, taking healthy risks, learning new skills, and improving peer relationships. The group will meet for 8 sessions and insurance is accepted.
The group is a mixed gender high school group psychotherapy group - a safe supportive space where teens will establish connections and confidence through shared perspectives and problem solving. Group members may be from a variety of backgrounds and with personal experiences, but they share a common goal in wanting to connect more fluidly with others and to develop social and emotional skills they need to succeed after high school and beyond.

The group is a mixed gender high school group psychotherapy group - a safe supportive space where teens will establish connections and confidence through shared perspectives and problem solving. Group members may be from a variety of backgrounds and with personal experiences, but they share a common goal in wanting to connect more fluidly with others and to develop social and emotional skills they need to succeed after high school and beyond.
Co-let with Heather Kirby, LCSW. We meet to talk about what's relevant in your life and how help yourself and others at the same time. Coming out, building healthy relationships, navigating high school and self-esteem are frequent topics. The group offers a safe space for teens to ask questions about their developing sexuality and gender.

Hosted by Joseph D Cabush
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCTP
Group meets in Fairfax, VA 22030
Co-let with Heather Kirby, LCSW. We meet to talk about what's relevant in your life and how help yourself and others at the same time. Coming out, building healthy relationships, navigating high school and self-esteem are frequent topics. The group offers a safe space for teens to ask questions about their developing sexuality and gender.
Teens and young adults struggling with issues related to gender identity and sexuality need a safe and supportive place to connect with others. Led by a professional therapist with an expertise in LGBTQ issues, this group offers camaraderie, connection, validation and guidance during this challenging time. The group aims to provide teens and young adults with the support they need to grow into healthy self acceptance..

Hosted by Heather H Kirby
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAC, MEd
Group meets in Fairfax, VA 22030
Teens and young adults struggling with issues related to gender identity and sexuality need a safe and supportive place to connect with others. Led by a professional therapist with an expertise in LGBTQ issues, this group offers camaraderie, connection, validation and guidance during this challenging time. The group aims to provide teens and young adults with the support they need to grow into healthy self acceptance..
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The primary goals of adolescent groups are to provide a safe environment for preadolescents and adolescents to talk about peer pressure, process their feelings about social interactions, develop and maintain friendships, increase self esteem, and improve family relationships. These groups are tailored to address specific issues raised by group members. Past topics have included stress reduction, anxiety management, dream analysis, body image and mood swings.

The primary goals of adolescent groups are to provide a safe environment for preadolescents and adolescents to talk about peer pressure, process their feelings about social interactions, develop and maintain friendships, increase self esteem, and improve family relationships. These groups are tailored to address specific issues raised by group members. Past topics have included stress reduction, anxiety management, dream analysis, body image and mood swings.
This group is designed to give children and adolescents of divorcing families an outlet to manage and process the distinctively difficult emotional experiences that are often a core feature of families undergoing divorce, complex custody issues, and seperation. The group provides an important context for these children and adolescents to express their feelings and to gain from others who are also undergoing similar experiences. This has been an enormously successful group in which there is considerable benefit to the long-range health and well being of participants.

This group is designed to give children and adolescents of divorcing families an outlet to manage and process the distinctively difficult emotional experiences that are often a core feature of families undergoing divorce, complex custody issues, and seperation. The group provides an important context for these children and adolescents to express their feelings and to gain from others who are also undergoing similar experiences. This has been an enormously successful group in which there is considerable benefit to the long-range health and well being of participants.
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Teen Support Groups
Therapy support groups for teens in Fairfax 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.
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.