This virtual group offers a safe space to explore self-esteem and body image. You will receive education on body image, diet culture, & self-esteem, and healthy tools to improve self-esteem. Group is focused for high school teens ages 14-17. Open for residents in Oklahoma and Wisconsin.

Hosted by Abbey Canaday
Licensed Professional Counselor, MHR, LPC-S
Group meets in Milwaukee, WI 53202
This virtual group offers a safe space to explore self-esteem and body image. You will receive education on body image, diet culture, & self-esteem, and healthy tools to improve self-esteem. Group is focused for high school teens ages 14-17. Open for residents in Oklahoma and Wisconsin.
Our Treatment staff is dedicated to working with individuals and families seeking services to design the most effective individual treatment plan to meet their unique personal needs. It is of utmost importance to us that you receive counseling services that are mindful of both your psychological as well as physiological well being. We are network providers with most private insurance carriers as well as Medicaid. Out treatment staff will work with you directly to ensure that we are able to provide appropriate services as approved by your individual insurance plan. Private cash pay services are also available when insurance coverage is not present.
Our therapists offer services for individuals, families, youth, young adults and older adults.
Our Treatment staff is dedicated to working with individuals and families seeking services to design the most effective individual treatment plan to meet their unique personal needs. It is of utmost importance to us that you receive counseling services that are mindful of both your psychological as well as physiological well being. We are network providers with most private insurance carriers as well as Medicaid. Out treatment staff will work with you directly to ensure that we are able to provide appropriate services as approved by your individual insurance plan. Private cash pay services are also available when insurance coverage is not present.
Ages 14 - 17: Start and maintain conversations. Make and keep friends. Read and understand social cues. Manage anxiety in social situations. Build self-esteem and confidence. 6-week closed group. Begins Tuesday, Aug. 10 from 5:30 - 6:30 PM. Email administrativestaff@dmts8.com to register. Private pay only. Insurance is not accepted for this group. $70 per session..

Hosted by Darcy Mason
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CH, RMT, RScP
Group meets in Milwaukee, WI 53202
Ages 14 - 17: Start and maintain conversations. Make and keep friends. Read and understand social cues. Manage anxiety in social situations. Build self-esteem and confidence. 6-week closed group. Begins Tuesday, Aug. 10 from 5:30 - 6:30 PM. Email administrativestaff@dmts8.com to register. Private pay only. Insurance is not accepted for this group. $70 per session..
This small group for 5–6 teens ages 13–15 focuses on managing social anxiety and building social skills in a supportive, low-pressure way. Teens will learn grounding tools and ways to settle themselves so they can connect with more confidence. Through beginner-friendly DungeonsDragons gameplay, they’ll work on personal goals and practice skills they want to strengthen, like communication, teamwork, flexibility, and speaking up. No prior DnD experience is needed. The group meets for 10 sessions and begins Thursday, June 18th. A great fit for teens wanting support with confidence, connection, and feeling more comfortable with others.

Hosted by The Therapeutic Workshop
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, SAC, NCC
Group meets in Milwaukee, WI 53207
This small group for 5–6 teens ages 13–15 focuses on managing social anxiety and building social skills in a supportive, low-pressure way. Teens will learn grounding tools and ways to settle themselves so they can connect with more confidence. Through beginner-friendly DungeonsDragons gameplay, they’ll work on personal goals and practice skills they want to strengthen, like communication, teamwork, flexibility, and speaking up. No prior DnD experience is needed. The group meets for 10 sessions and begins Thursday, June 18th. A great fit for teens wanting support with confidence, connection, and feeling more comfortable with others.
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These fun and interactive groups are designed for children ages 11 - 19 with challenges in the areas of social-communication, shyness and peer-relations that affect the quality of their interpersonal relationships and abilities to read social cues. Group goals include increasing social awareness, understanding other peoples' perspectives, and understanding the impact of their own behavior on the impressions that other people form of them. It is a fun class for participants to learn the skills they need in building positive social connections.

These fun and interactive groups are designed for children ages 11 - 19 with challenges in the areas of social-communication, shyness and peer-relations that affect the quality of their interpersonal relationships and abilities to read social cues. Group goals include increasing social awareness, understanding other peoples' perspectives, and understanding the impact of their own behavior on the impressions that other people form of them. It is a fun class for participants to learn the skills they need in building positive social connections.
Teen Anxiety / Self-Confidence Group, ages 14-17 1/2 years of age; was to begin in May 2020, pending COVID-19 pandemic ceasing; looking for minimum of 4-6 members to formulate group

I have a passion for working with teens through geriatrics.
Teen Anxiety / Self-Confidence Group, ages 14-17 1/2 years of age; was to begin in May 2020, pending COVID-19 pandemic ceasing; looking for minimum of 4-6 members to formulate group
Dialectical Behavior Therapy is a therapeutic approach teaching social-emotional and resilience skills. It is an evidence-based treatment with skills that focus on mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness and communication, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. Skill group involves teaching and helping youth practice skills to use in a variety of settings including at home with family and at school with peers/adults.

Hosted by Jessie Richardson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Group meets in Wauwatosa, WI 53226
A majority of my experience has been working with youth and adults who have experienced attachment disruptions as a result of childhood trauma.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy is a therapeutic approach teaching social-emotional and resilience skills. It is an evidence-based treatment with skills that focus on mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness and communication, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. Skill group involves teaching and helping youth practice skills to use in a variety of settings including at home with family and at school with peers/adults.
Join our 4-week Anxiety Toolkit group to learn practical skills for managing life's challenges. Each week, we'll focus on a new topic: 1. Understand your anxiety, mind-body connection, sleep, boundaries & relationships; 2. Learn cognitive-behavioral techniques to shift negative thoughts & improve the way you feel; 3. Practice mindfulness for relaxation & see how present moment awareness reduces stress; 4. Build a self-care routine that works for you & learn how to give yourself some self-compassion and loving-kindness to lift your mood. 2025 Dates: 2/17, 2/24, 3/3, 3/10

Join our 4-week Anxiety Toolkit group to learn practical skills for managing life's challenges. Each week, we'll focus on a new topic: 1. Understand your anxiety, mind-body connection, sleep, boundaries & relationships; 2. Learn cognitive-behavioral techniques to shift negative thoughts & improve the way you feel; 3. Practice mindfulness for relaxation & see how present moment awareness reduces stress; 4. Build a self-care routine that works for you & learn how to give yourself some self-compassion and loving-kindness to lift your mood. 2025 Dates: 2/17, 2/24, 3/3, 3/10
To be announced.

Hosted by Jaclyn Volz
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Group meets in Elm Grove, WI 53122
To be announced.
This group is for girls & NB teens. The purpose is to provide a laid-back and comfortable environment to discuss topics chosen by the group & facilitated by the group therapist. These topics may be but are not limited to: Mental Health, daily or reoccurring stressors, psychoeducation, coping skills, daily life tools/accommodations, self advocacy, self esteem/ confidence, etc. Come join us as we build community & connectedness through crafts! This is an empathy based/ Neurodiversity affirming group.

Hosted by Nova Mental Health Services, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Group meets in Shorewood, WI 53211
This group is for girls & NB teens. The purpose is to provide a laid-back and comfortable environment to discuss topics chosen by the group & facilitated by the group therapist. These topics may be but are not limited to: Mental Health, daily or reoccurring stressors, psychoeducation, coping skills, daily life tools/accommodations, self advocacy, self esteem/ confidence, etc. Come join us as we build community & connectedness through crafts! This is an empathy based/ Neurodiversity affirming group.
These fun and interactive groups are designed for pre- teens and teens with challenges in the areas of social-communication, shyness and peer-relations that affect the quality of their interpersonal relationships and abilities to read social cues. Group goals include increasing social awareness, understanding other peoples' perspectives, and understanding the impact of their own behavior on the impressions that other people form of them. This group helps teens learn the skills they need in building positive social connections. Group for grades 5-12 will help students prepare for MS and HS transitions.

Hosted by Veronica Sosa
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PPS, LPC
Group meets in Waukesha, WI 53188
Teens 16 and older/ student counseling specialized.
These fun and interactive groups are designed for pre- teens and teens with challenges in the areas of social-communication, shyness and peer-relations that affect the quality of their interpersonal relationships and abilities to read social cues. Group goals include increasing social awareness, understanding other peoples' perspectives, and understanding the impact of their own behavior on the impressions that other people form of them. This group helps teens learn the skills they need in building positive social connections. Group for grades 5-12 will help students prepare for MS and HS transitions.
Our goal in running these co-current groups is to build a foundation of support and practice in DBT skills for family members. This structured 12 week group dives into learning ways to change unwanted behaviors, emotions, thoughts, and events that may cause distress. The advantage for family members to attend these co-current groups is to establish rapport and deeper understanding of each other, as well as learning skills to help manage intense emotions, make healthier connections, and decrease impulsive behaviors for a lifetime.

Our goal in running these co-current groups is to build a foundation of support and practice in DBT skills for family members. This structured 12 week group dives into learning ways to change unwanted behaviors, emotions, thoughts, and events that may cause distress. The advantage for family members to attend these co-current groups is to establish rapport and deeper understanding of each other, as well as learning skills to help manage intense emotions, make healthier connections, and decrease impulsive behaviors for a lifetime.
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Are you a teen struggling with anxiety or depression? Join group therapy where you can connect with others who get it. Together, you ’ll share experiences and learn new ways to handle challenging emotions. In a judgment-free space, Drs. Sosa and Haakenson will guide you in regulating your emotions and building confidence for the future. When: Wednesdays at 3:00pm, Where: Lake Geneva Psychology (601 E Geneva St, Elkhorn) Who: 13 - 18 years old, any gender welcome

Are you a teen struggling with anxiety or depression? Join group therapy where you can connect with others who get it. Together, you ’ll share experiences and learn new ways to handle challenging emotions. In a judgment-free space, Drs. Sosa and Haakenson will guide you in regulating your emotions and building confidence for the future. When: Wednesdays at 3:00pm, Where: Lake Geneva Psychology (601 E Geneva St, Elkhorn) Who: 13 - 18 years old, any gender welcome
This 6-week Teen Support Group (2/12–3/19, Thursdays 5–6pm) offers teens a safe, inclusive space to connect with peers and build practical coping skills. Designed for teens navigating stress, anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or life transitions, the group provides structured peer support through guided discussions and interactive activities. Participants will develop emotional regulation, communication, and stress-management skills while sharing at their own pace. The group emphasizes respect, confidentiality, and mutual support, helping teens feel heard, understood, and less alone. Sessions are facilitated by licensed mental health professionals.

Hosted by Sarah Blackburn
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC, CFMHE
Group meets in Neenah, WI 54956
This 6-week Teen Support Group (2/12–3/19, Thursdays 5–6pm) offers teens a safe, inclusive space to connect with peers and build practical coping skills. Designed for teens navigating stress, anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or life transitions, the group provides structured peer support through guided discussions and interactive activities. Participants will develop emotional regulation, communication, and stress-management skills while sharing at their own pace. The group emphasizes respect, confidentiality, and mutual support, helping teens feel heard, understood, and less alone. Sessions are facilitated by licensed mental health professionals.
This group focuses on reviewing a different DBT skill or set of skills each week, with a practice component.

This group focuses on reviewing a different DBT skill or set of skills each week, with a practice component.
This group is for teens (age 14-18), and meets weekly for 8 weeks. Teens will learn what mindfulness is, practice bringing themselves into their present moment, and take parts of mindfulness practice with them that can help alleviate mental health symptoms (such as anxiety and depression). This group is a blend of mindfulness and yoga practice.

This group is for teens (age 14-18), and meets weekly for 8 weeks. Teens will learn what mindfulness is, practice bringing themselves into their present moment, and take parts of mindfulness practice with them that can help alleviate mental health symptoms (such as anxiety and depression). This group is a blend of mindfulness and yoga practice.
DBT is an evidence-based approach that focuses on learning skills to aid with anxiety, depression, relationships, strong emotions, self-esteem, impulsivity, and self-destructive behaviors. Skills learned include: Mindfulness - practice being present, centered, and grounded. Distress tolerance - cope with overwhelming emotions and reduce suffering. Interpersonal effectiveness – improve relationships and learn communication and conflict resolution skills. Emotion regulation - recognize, understand, express, and learn to cope with emotions in healthy ways. Open enrollment if space permits (limit 10 participants). Group to start January 2026 and run for 12 weeks.

I have been doing therapy with young people for over a decade treating many youth with depression, anxiety, ADHD, ODD, ASD, OCD, and Trich.
DBT is an evidence-based approach that focuses on learning skills to aid with anxiety, depression, relationships, strong emotions, self-esteem, impulsivity, and self-destructive behaviors. Skills learned include: Mindfulness - practice being present, centered, and grounded. Distress tolerance - cope with overwhelming emotions and reduce suffering. Interpersonal effectiveness – improve relationships and learn communication and conflict resolution skills. Emotion regulation - recognize, understand, express, and learn to cope with emotions in healthy ways. Open enrollment if space permits (limit 10 participants). Group to start January 2026 and run for 12 weeks.
This therapy group supports LGBTQ2IA+ youth in feeling connected with peers in the context of the natural world. We include art therapy activities, equine therapy, and nature-based activities as part of the group series. Themes include safety, belonging, normal and natural variation, and healthy boundaries.

Hosted by Jessica Dallman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, IMH-E, ACS
Group meets in Mount Horeb, WI 53572
This therapy group supports LGBTQ2IA+ youth in feeling connected with peers in the context of the natural world. We include art therapy activities, equine therapy, and nature-based activities as part of the group series. Themes include safety, belonging, normal and natural variation, and healthy boundaries.
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Therapy support groups for teens in Milwaukee, WI 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.


