This is a fun and supportive therapy group for high school girls. The group provides a safe environment for teens to increase self-confidence and improve their peer relationships both in and out of the group. Common issues are addressed with an experienced, licensed therapist: interpersonal relationships, low self-esteem, shyness, body image, coping with stress and any topics members bring. Call today 212-362-0528 or email info@copewithschoolnyc.com to set up a consultation. Please visit copewithschoolnyc.com for more info.

Does your child want to make more friends or deepen existing friendships? Does s/he have trouble fitting in? Does s/he avoid interacting with peers? Is s/he a target of bullies? Is s/he shy or anxious in social situations? This group focuses on helping children foster age-appropriate connections. Members will learn to make and keep friends, become better listeners and develop flexibility. They will learn problem solving skills, work on regulating emotion and improve frustration tolerance. and will be able to test out new roles (e.g. being a leader/more assertive), while having fun.

Does your child struggle to keep or maintain friendships? Does he have trouble fitting in at school? Does he avoid interacting with peers? Is he a target of bullies? Does he have low self-worth? Does he have difficulty expressing his thoughts and feelings or managing everyday stress? This group focuses on social skills, stress management and building self-esteem. Topics include: dealing with conflicts at home and school, peer pressure, bullying, coping with learning differences, ADHD, motivation, anxiety, depression, problem solving. The group provides a safe and confidential environment for your tween or teen to grow socially and emotionally.