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                                                                      Therapy Groups

                                                                      Group therapy has been found to decrease & reduce symptoms of major depression on a long-term basis.
                                                                      ~ Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2000.


                                                                      Support Circle: A group for female survivors of sexual violence

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                                                                      Support Circle is an eight-week group that provides a safe place for survivors of trauma to learn about self-care strategies, coping skills & common reactions to trauma.  The group also offers a safe place for survivors to share their experience and receive support from others.

                                                                      Support Circle also offers skill building & stress management for parents & caregivers of survivors of sexual violence.

                                                                      Sexual violence facts:

                                                                      58% of rape victims report being raped between ages 12-24.

                                                                      Approximately 1 in 5 female high school students report being sexually abused by a dating partner.

                                                                      78% of sexual assaults are acquaintance rape.

                                                                      Without effective coping skills, sexual violence trauma can cause victims to feel isolated, shamed, disconnected, fearful, & stressed.


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                                                                      Support Circle Flyer
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                                                                      How we can help

                                                                      Support Circle curriculum will include info about:

                                                                      ~ traumatic stress symptoms

                                                                      ~ normalizing feelings related to trauma

                                                                      ~ triggers & grounding techniques

                                                                      ~ stress management & relaxation techniques

                                                                      ~ relationship issues following trauma

                                                                      ~ setting boundaries with others

                                                                      Women's Supportive Therapy Group

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                                                                      Do you struggle with
                                                                      - Depression?
                                                                      - Anxiety?
                                                                      - Problems with self-esteem?
                                                                      - Sexuality/Intimacy concerns?
                                                                      - Feeling alone/having no one to talk to?
                                                                      Would you like to talk with other women who are experiencing similar struggles?

                                                                      The Women's Therapy Support group is a 10 week group that provides a safe place for women who struggle with depression, anxiety, self-esteem, sexuality/intimacy, as well as feeling isolated and alone to share/explore their struggles and gain insight and support.

                                                                      Group topics include:

                                                                      - Coping strategies
                                                                      - Managing concerns within your relationships
                                                                      - Managing Anxiety & Depression Symptoms
                                                                      - Sexual/intimacy concerns
                                                                      - Improving self-esteem

                                                                      Download a flyer!

                                                                      Want to share info about the group with someone you know? Download a pdf, print it, and share it!
                                                                      Womens Therapy Group Flyer
                                                                      File Size: 299 kb
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                                                                      Girls' Empowerment Group: A Therapeutic Support Group for Teens

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                                                                      Do you struggle with
                                                                      - Depression?
                                                                      - Anxiety?
                                                                      - Problems with self-esteem?
                                                                      - Sexuality/Intimacy
                                                                      concerns?
                                                                      - Family problems?
                                                                      - Feeling alone/having no one to talk to?
                                                                      Would you like to talk with and gain support from other teens girls who are experiencing similar concerns?

                                                                      The girls' empowerment group is a safe place for teen girls who struggle with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and feeling as if they have no one to talk to.  This group also offers girls a place to feel empowered by sharing experiences and giving and receiving support from others. Each week of group will include a psycho-educational topic, as well as time to gain support from others.

                                                                      Group topics include:

                                                                      -Depression
                                                                      -Anxiety
                                                                      -Self-esteem
                                                                      -Stress
                                                                      Management
                                                                      -Coping
                                                                      Skills
                                                                      -Mindfulness
                                                                      -Communicating effectively with others

                                                                      Download a flyer!

                                                                      Want to share info about the group with someone you know? Download a pdf, print
                                                                      it, and share it!
                                                                      Girls Empowerment Group Flyer
                                                                      File Size: 316 kb
                                                                      File Type: pdf
                                                                      Download File


                                                                       

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                                                                      Therapy group facilitator

                                                                      Amanda Holmberg, MS LAMFT
                                                                      Shawn Neel, MS LMFT Supervisor
                                                                      Amanda has extensive experience and training as a group facilitator.  She is passionate about the power of support from group work as a valuable tool in the healing process.  She believes that connecting with & gaining support from others with similar experiences can empower women to make changes that last.  Amanda strives to provide a group environment that is safe and validating for members to share experiences and gain support from others.


                                                                      Info & registration

                                                                      For registration or more information about our groups, please call us at 763-482-9598 or use the contact form below:


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