Group Therapy
Group therapy is a type of therapy that involves one or more therapists treating a small group of clients at the same time. Discussing your issues in a group setting can be very rewarding and is a great treatment option for many people. Below is a listing of support groups in the Portland and surrounding areas to help you find the group that works for you.
Are you a qualified mental health professional who runs a Portland-area support group? List it for free on Portland Therapy Center.
Active Therapy Groups in Portland
Teen Anxiety Group
Anxiety, Child or Adolescent Issues
Teens struggle with anxiety in many forms. Shyness, Perfection, Obsessions, Disruptions in school, missing out on relationships and activities. It can be a huge challenge to just get through the day.
Teens can find new skills to work through their anxiety and meet others who can help them understand they are not alone.
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
4:00 PM
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
50.00 per session. Some insurance accepted. Some scholarships available.
Session Length:
90 minutes
Holding the Therapist Mother
Parenting, Women’s Issues
This is a group for therapists (pre-licensed ok) who are also mothers to explore the intersections of clinical work, attachment and mothering, and who see this work as a spiritual path. We will use inquiry, mindfulness and writing as entry-points into rich discussion and deep support. Both silly and serious, this group taps right into the river of heartache and connection that flows beneath this work we do. Holding the Therapist Mother promises to become a source for grounding, authenticity and development in this wild terrain we navigate everyday.
Group Facilitator:
Jenny Kepler
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
510-501-9527
jenny@jennykepler.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
10:00 am
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$35
Session Length:
90 minutes
Healthy Boundaries in Relationships
Codependency, Relationship / Marriage Issues
Do you often try to help or save others? Are you often drawn into their drama or problems? Maybe you find it difficult to say no, or feel guilty when you do? You are noIn this group you will learn what healthy boundaries look like. You will also practice how to be assertive, stand up for yourself, say no, and teach others to respect your boundaries.
Group Facilitator:
Heleen Woest, MA, NCC
Professional Counselor
(503) 914-2749
heleen@lifesolutions.io
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
12:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
90 minutes
Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Men’s Issues, Sexual Abuse
Waitlist: I am putting together a waitlist for a male survivor group in SW Portland/Beaverton. I need at least 6 participants for the group to begin. We will use the Wings Foundation workbook which you will purchase before the launch of the group. The group structure will allow for check-in and then we will choose a chapter to read and discuss in group.
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$50 per session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Young Widow/Widower Support Group
Loss or Grief
The loss of your spouse is one of the most painful and difficult experiences to survive. When that loss occurs while you are young - it adds enormous complexity and challenge. Join us as we offer one another support through shared grief. We will explore the process of grief, healthy ways of coping with this new life, self-care, ways to mourn and move forward with your life and find hope again.
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
10:00 am
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
12 group sessions that will twice monthly $40/session or $480 total ($20 discount if paid in full)
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
15110 Boones Ferry Road
Suite 248
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Love Addicts Group
Personal Growth, Relationship / Marriage Issues
The love addicts group is for people in any stage of struggle or recovery with love addiction. The group is partly educational, partly process oriented, and partly hands-on recovery work.
Group Facilitator:
Kerry Cohen, PsyD, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
(503) 974-6641
kerrycohencounseling@gmail.com
Start Time:
TBA
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$60
Session Length:
80 minutes
Survivors of Domestic & Intimate Partner Violence
Domestic Abuse, Sexual Abuse
It is not easy to accept that the person you love may never stop hurting you, regardless of the promises he/she is making. It is even harder to leave, especially if you have nobody to support you.
You will receive information, support, and resources at this group. Come find out what you can do to break free from the cycle of abuse.
Group Facilitator:
Heleen Woest, MA, NCC
Professional Counselor
(503) 914-2749
heleen@lifesolutions.io
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
90 minutes
Weekly ADHD Group
ADHD
Weekly brown bag ADHD group from 11:45AM-1PM at the Portland Therapy Center, 510 SW 3rd Ave, Suite 200. Office 3. You must pre-register and pre-pay. The cost of each group is $50. There is a 24 hour cancellation policy. You can register for this group at http://jillcorvelli.com/adult-adhd-groups/
Order lunch for an 11:40AM pick up at either Garden Bar or Killer Burger (in the lobby)
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
11:45 AM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$50
Session Length:
75 minutes
Late 20s, Early 30s
Anxiety, Depression
Members will share emotional, relational, meaning and work issues in the group. I will then help direct you towards a more direct and genuine connection with the other members of the group.
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$50 or Insurance
Session Length:
75 minutes
Level II ~ Support Group for Codependency
Codependency
This group requires completion of Level I or previous group experience. You will be encouraged to continue developing self-awareness, self-compassion and self-understanding. You will develop and expand your ability to communicate with others while maintaining contact with others.
Group Facilitator:
Helene Goode LPC, CADC I
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.334.5492
goodecounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
10:00 AM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$40
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
530 SE 34th Ave.
Portland, OR 97214
Men’s Process Group
Men’s Issues, Personal Growth
Connection and building relationships with others is an essential human need. In today's social and political climate men need to support each other in leading lives of integrity, authenticity, and service.
Join us and a group of other men who are willing to take off the armor and share their thoughts, emotions, struggles, and triumphs.
Group Facilitator:
Kirk Shepard
Licensed Professional Counselor
5034988102
kirk@rootstockcounseling.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$200/Month
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
909 N. Beech
#208
Portland, OR 97227
Yoga for Beginners
Anxiety, Depression
Are you interested in trying yoga for it's mental/emotional benefits but afraid of being forced into a pretzel or headstand? This gentle class offers the basics of yoga without the pressure to be super flexible (or flexible at all) or do crazy poses. I provide trauma-informed teaching, encouraging you to make any modifications to feel safe and comfortable in class. Mats & smiles provided!
Group Facilitator:
Rebecca Macy LPC RYT
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.610.8426
rebecca@theartofbalancepdx.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
9:00 AM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$75/$125 with discounted private session
Session Length:
75 minutes
Address:
827 NE Alberta St
Portland, OR 97211
Parents/Caregivers of Children With Mental Disorders
Child or Adolescent Issues, Parenting
There is not a lot of support out there for parents of children with mental health disorders. Come talk candidly with other parents who faced similar challenges. You will find NO judgment, just a deep empathy, and understanding of the toll mental disorders can take on the whole family.
Group Facilitator:
Heleen Woest, MA, NCC
Professional Counselor
(503) 914-2749
heleen@lifesolutions.io
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
90 minutes
Adult Bereavement Group
Loss or Grief
For 4-8 adults who are mourning the death of a close loved one: The group will be a place to share thoughts, feelings and support around each member's grieving, and to learn about the process of grief in general. Topics will include adjustment, secondary losses, identity changes, anniversaries/holidays, and meaning making. This group is forming and will begin when at least 4 are gathered.
Group Facilitator:
Polly Harrison
Marriage Family Therapist Intern
503-558-5339
PollyHarrison@counselingsecure.com
Group Meets:
- Sunday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Cost:
$30 per session
Session Length:
80 minutes
Men’s Process and Support Group
Men’s Issues, Personal Growth
The mission of this group is for men to support and challenge each other to be the best possible person they can be in their lives. Specifically, this group is for men who want to explore issues such as intimate relationships, anger, grief, money, sexuality, emotional expression, and power.
Group Facilitator:
Family Ties Counseling Center
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-349-2281
info@familytiescounselingcenter.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
7:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$50 per group
Session Length:
90 minutes
Integrating Psychedelic Experiences
Have you recently had a entheogen/psychedelic experience? Want to have a meaningful conversation with others about it? Join two this small group or 8 or less, facilitated by two counselors with over 50 years combined experience and 13 years of work together. We hope to help you integrate of your psychedelic experience into your daily life.
Group Meets:
- Sunday
Start Time:
7:00 pm 4th Sunday on month
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$30. Please ask if a scholarship rate is needed
Session Length:
90 minutes
Caregivers / Caretakers Support
Compassion Fatigue, Family Caregiving
Being a family caregiver can be exhausting due to the number of roles one has to play - caring for the loved one, providing for one's own family, all while meeting the demands of working and running a household. In this Group, caregivers can talk honestly about their struggles with other family caregivers who truly understand, encourage each other, share resources, and stamp out loneliness.
Group Facilitator:
Elaine Korngold, MA, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor Intern
503-770-0810
askcounseling@outlook.com
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$20 per session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Sexual Addiction Treatment Group for Men
Sexual Addiction, Relationship / Marriage Issues
Ongoing Sex Addiction Treatment group for men. This is a process group for defining sobriety, relapse prevention, media plan, sharing your life story including the negative consequences of sexual accting out and other self/other destructive behaviors, accountability for suffering caused to others, healthy sex plan and intimacy skills.
Group Facilitator:
Steven DeLugach
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-233-5827
steven.delugach@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
Start Time:
4:00 PM & 5:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$50 for 90 minute therapy group
Session Length:
90 minutes
Parents of Children with Chronic Medical Conditions
Family Caregiving, Child or Adolescent Issues
Come find support and community with other parents who understand the unique difficulties you face everyday. This is a safe place to be real about the full range of emotions you experience caring for your child - it's all welcome - and be met with compassion and empathy.
Group Facilitator:
Jenny Kepler
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
510-501-9527
jenny@jennykepler.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
Noon
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$40
Session Length:
90 minutes
Parenting Young Children
Child or Adolescent Issues, Parenting
Are you feeling lost and overwhelmed by your child's behaviors? Are you frustrated that your child won't listen? Puzzled by tantrums and poor sleep? Parenting can be an amazing journey and at the same time leave you feeling helpless and wondering what the "right" thing to do is. Together we will explore what might be underlying your child's behaviors and how you can help them be more successful.
Group Facilitator:
ALLIANCE COUNSELING INC.
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.221.4531
Joyce@alliancecounselingcenter.org
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
9:00 AM
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$72.00 per 90 minute session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
Insomnia
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is a brief, evidence-based therapy that has been repeatedly shown to help clients improve their sleep. Whether your goal is to get more sleep, fall asleep faster, or stay asleep longer, CBT-I offers effective solutions. The group will teach you a combination of behavioral and cognitive changes you can make to reach your sleep goals.
Group Facilitator:
Katherine Chiba, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
503-816-1808
chibbychatty@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$149 for the six week course. New groups start every six weeks.
Session Length:
1 Hour
Learning to Love your Body by Letting go of Body Shame
Body Image Issues, Cultural and Systemic Oppression
Its hard to love our bodies and feel like we are “enough” in a world that is outwardly focused on perfectionism and beauty. Women struggle with body image, shame and embarrassment about how they present themselves to the world. We grow up being judged and prioritized based on our looks, our weight and how we physically fit into the constraints of our male dominated world.
Group Facilitator:
Deborah High
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
(503)438-8780
deborahhigh@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$110 per session/ $30 initial consult
Session Length:
3 hours
Interpersonal Process Group
Anxiety, Personal Growth
A weekly, interpersonal process group exploring self-awareness in relationship and ways of engaging that are authentic, satisfying, and aligned with who you really want to be. Informed by relational, experiential, and body-centered approaches. Facilitated by Jeannie Songer and Ryan Hofrichter. Three month initial commitment required.
Email me at jeannie@jeanniesonger.com for more info and to sign up.
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$55 per session
Session Length:
2 hours
Wounded Warriors
Relationship / Marriage Issues, PTSD
Support group for women who are struggling with their partner's betrayal through emotional and/or physical infidelity. Group is limited to 5 participants. Small group size encourages safe and supportive environment. Some of the issues addressed include:
- Navigating the aftermath of discovery.
- Managing symptoms of PTSD.
- Setting healthy boundaries.
- Addressing feelings of shame, anger
Group Facilitator:
Julie Hassler, MA
Professional Counselor Intern
971.361.8070
julie@juliehassler.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$40
Session Length:
2 hours
Social Skills/Anger Management for Adolescents
Anger Management, Child or Adolescent Issues
Learn and practice healthy ways of communicating, handle stress/frustration and navigate social conflict in a fun and interactive environment. Nature based and animal assisted activities will be utilized to support engagement and help build necessary skills.
Group Facilitator:
ALLIANCE COUNSELING INC.
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.221.4531
Joyce@alliancecounselingcenter.org
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
5:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$72.00 per 90-minute session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Process/support group for therapists
Compassion Fatigue, Personal Growth
This is an interactive process/support group for therapists to explore the personal as well as professional and any overlap. A key feature is attention to therapist well-being and exploration of what is relevant to the whole person. It meets 2x a month with a minimum 5 month commitment. A pre-group interview is require to assess for optimal placement ($75).
Group Facilitator:
Robert Picariello
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
971-238-7777
PicRobertLmft@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Friday
Start Time:
12:30 PM
Group Size:
15+
Cost:
$75 month
Session Length:
2 hours
FIRE Circle
Aspergers, Child or Adolescent Issues
FIRE Circle, is a therapeutic group that sparks conversations among youth who identify as being on the Autism Spectrum. The group creates space for youth to process presented topics while intentionally cultivating peer support and social skills. Together, we will recognize our own potential by exploring assumptions we have of ourselves and assumptions often put upon those with a diagnosis.
Group Facilitator:
Kimberly Zeszutek, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-558-6809
FilteringLightCounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$30.00 per session, 6 week closed group, $180.00 total
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
Tabor Space
Portland, OR 97215
Vision & Value
Personal Growth, Spirituality
Join us for our ongoing monthly 'Vision and Value' group. This group will help you clarify your deepest desires and create the means to navigate towards them. Each week, members will have the time and space to reflect upon what fills them up or wears them down and to set attainable action steps with the support, creativity and wisdom of their community.
Group Facilitator:
Alysa Romano, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
786-719-3642
alysa@homewellnesspdx.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20.00
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
323 SE 78th ave
Portland, OR 97215
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (A.C.T) for Teens
Child or Adolescent Issues
This group will focus on clarifying values, setting goals, and practicing skills for working with difficult thoughts and feelings that can get in the way. Group time will be split between
education, practicing skills through outdoor activities, and having a good time. This is a great opportunity for teens to help one another in a safe and supportive environment.
Group Facilitator:
ALLIANCE COUNSELING INC.
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.221.4531
Joyce@alliancecounselingcenter.org
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
10:00 AM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$72.00 per 90-minute session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Traumatic Loss Grief Group
Loss or Grief
Adults who have lost a loved one to a sudden, unexpected, traumatic death such as suicide, homicide, or fatal accident.
Group Facilitator:
Laurie Burke, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
5036731848
laburke@burkepsychological.com
Eco Anxiety
Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety
Somewhere along the way life sped up. Looking at a monthly calendar can induce vertigo. Feeling busy and seeing the world "fall apart" is not an individual experience, to be endured in silence. We are living Alvin Toffler's Future Shock while bombarded with Climate Change in Orwell's 1984. I am deeply sorry if all of this is news to you. If not, let's come together and have that, at least.
Group Facilitator:
Justin Anderson
Marriage Family Therapist Intern
503-820-8321
andersonfamilytherapy@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Cost:
$10-40
Session Length:
90 minutes
Yoga for Caring
Family Caregiving, Personal Growth
If you spend a lot of time caring for others, this class is for you! Join other caregivers around soothing candlelight for a gentle, restorative movement practice in self-care. I provide trauma-informed teaching, encouraging you to make any modifications you need to feel safe and comfortable in class. Make a commitment to yourself- you deserve it! Mats, candlelight & smiles provided.
Group Facilitator:
Rebecca Macy LPC RYT
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.610.8426
rebecca@theartofbalancepdx.com
Group Meets:
- Friday
Start Time:
5:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
Drop-in: $10 suggested donation 6-week Series: $75/with discounted private session $125
Session Length:
75 minutes
Address:
827 NE Alberta St
Portland, OR 97211
Women’s Support, Express & Empowerment (SEE) Group for Empaths
Personal Growth
SEE group will be a sacred space for support, sharing and self-nurturing. Learning and practicing tools for grounding. Meditation practice, sound and expressive movement to shift the flow of energy to re-align with heart-center. Embrace and enliven your gifts of creativity and intuition to feel a sense of play, joy and wholeness. May we carry our gifts of intuitive loving kindness forward.
Group Facilitator:
Laura Riley, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.946.6530
coalescecounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
35$; Reduced fee if commit to full 8 weeks
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
5441 SE Belmont
Portland, OR 97215
Stage 2 Recovery for Women
Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Dependence, Codependency
Ongoing group for women in chemical dependency recovery. Mainly for Hazelden graduates but others committed to personal recovery please call.
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
12:30-2:00 and 6:30-8:00 pm
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$30 per session
Session Length:
90 minutes
No More Mr. Nice Guy
Men’s Issues, Cultural and Systemic Oppression
This group is a process group that will allow men to explore personal growth, healing and masculinity in the 21st century. We will utilize the book No More Mr. Nice Guy, with a focus on breaking free exercises, accountability and process time.
Group Facilitator:
David Hayden
Professional Counselor Intern
503-405-1184
newlifecounselingpdx@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$30
Session Length:
70 minutes
Monthly Support Group for Codependency - First Saturday of each month
Codependency
Have you noticed that your relationships seem one-sided?
Do you find yourself giving & giving? This group will include: education, experiential exercises & time for reflection. Each month there will be a different focus. Space is limited, please email goodecounseling@gmail.com to reserve your spot and receive the door code. To be respectful & create safety, group starts promptly at 10.am.
Group Facilitator:
Helene Goode LPC, CADC I
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.334.5492
goodecounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
10:00 AM
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
Donations are greatly appreciated. Suggested donation $20-40. No one will be turned away for inability to pay.
Session Length:
2 hours
Address:
530 SE 34th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
Women’s Narcissistic Abuse Support Group
Domestic Abuse, Personality Disorders
This is an open support group for women who either have parents or siblings that they consider to be narcissistic (or sociopathic, borderline, etc.) or else a partner/ ex-partner. It is a super
laid back and supportive group. We kick off our shoes and open up the topics to whatever people feel up to discussing. Topics could include PTSD, no contact, family patterns, coping, etc. Email for info.
Group Facilitator:
Tiffany Kettermann
Licensed Professional Counselor
9712700167
tiffany.kettermann@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
- Sunday
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$25-$50, able to bill insurance
Session Length:
2 hours
Shopping Addiction / Compulsive Buying Therapy Group
Anxiety, Drug Dependence / Abuse / Addiction
Shopping Addiction Therapy is a comprehensive educational coaching experience designed to teach specific skills, tools, and strategies to help you eliminate compulsive buying and overshopping behaviors.
If you’re thinking about trying this group program, ask yourself this: “Am I or is anyone close to me concerned with my shopping and spending?” If the answer is yes, this therapy can help.
Group Facilitator:
Elaine Korngold, MA, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor Intern
503-770-0810
askcounseling@outlook.com
Start Time:
TBD
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20 per session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Men’s Personal Growth
LGBTQ Issues, Men’s Issues
This is an ongoing men's personal growth group where members have an opportunity to explore personal issues of concern in a supportive and honest environment. Members identify what topics and issues they want to discuss, however, some of the most common themes concern self-empowerment, intimacy and relationships, parenting, and overcoming obstacles to personal fulfillment.
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
amount allowed by insurance, or $35 out of pocket
Session Length:
2 hours
Address:
12 SE 14th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
Nonbinary/Trans Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Gender Identity, Sexual Abuse
This group unites adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse that identify as nonbinary or trans. Our group focuses on creating a safe and supportive community, learning skills for managing anxiety, understanding the effects of sexual abuse trauma, building empowerment, and improving the health of our minds, bodies and relationships. The group is a combination of art therapy and trauma-focused CBT.
Group Facilitator:
Molly McDavitt, ATR, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.442.9279
mollymcdavittcounseling@gmail.com
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$40-$60
Session Length:
2 hours
Reclaiming Sexual Desire
Women’s Issues, Sexual Problems
Are you suffering from low sexual desire? You’re not alone. Our lives are busy, stressful, and not conducive to feeling relaxed and present in our bodies. Low desire leaves us feeling defective and worried about the future of our relationships and our own pleasure! Join us as we learn the causes of low desire and the evidenced-based techniques that will reconnect you to your sexuality.
Group Meets:
- Friday
Start Time:
4:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$60 per session
Session Length:
90 minutes
New Moms!
Postpartum, Pregnancy (Prenatal Mental Health)
Your body, identity, relationship and chemistry are just several changes that are occurring. You are amidst one of life's most spectacular miracles and transitions. Pregnancy holds many meanings and this group will provide a safe place to learn and share with other women. If you are trying to get pregnant, are pregnant or have welcomed your little one/s into the world please join us.
Start Time:
TBD
Group Size:
No Specificed Size
Cost:
First time $5 . $10 per group meeting.
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
443 NE Knott Street
Portland, OR 443 NE Knott Street
Empowerment through Mythology
Abuse, PTSD
This is a closed 12-week group that utilizes tenets of Narrative Therapy to help trauma survivors re-write their narrative in a more positive frame. Activities include reading and
discussing world myths and their themes, discussing how they are relevant to everyday life, and a writing exercise between sessions. Pre-group interview required.
Group Facilitator:
Kimberlee Harrison
Licensed Professional Counselor
(971) 712-6847
kharrisoncounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
3:00 PM
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$25.00
Session Length:
50 minutes
Address:
5932 NE Glisan
Portland, OR 97213
Support group for parents, whose children struggle with an Eating Disorder
Eating Disorder, Parenting
Eating Disorders thrive in isolation and secrecy, that is why family involvement is essential to the success of the ED treatment
- Gain essential knowledge about how you can support your child’s recovery
- Learn skills that are specific to the wellbeing of your family
- Develop a self-care plan and get support implementing it
- Alleviate feelings of guilt, shame and failure
RSVP REQUIRED by email.
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$30
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
5822 Greeley ave
Portland, OR 97217
Men Together
Drug Dependence / Abuse / Addiction, LGBTQ Issues
Men Together(MT) is an integrated process group for male-identified individuals from 18-50 to address issues related to addictions, relationships, spirituality, identity questions, major life stressors and transitions. Major focuses of the group include learning and implementing healthy paradigms of masculinity, increasing emotional intelligence, improving relationship skills, and recovery work.
Group Facilitator:
Rhys Pasimio
Licensed Professional Counselor
971-220-6449
rhys@newpatterncounseling.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
2:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20-$40
Session Length:
2 hours
How to Age Gracefully in a Youth Oriented Culture
Aging Concerns, Body Image Issues
Women (40+) struggling with aging gracefully; feeling good about their bodies, changing hormones and their intrinsic value in a culture that is geared towards the young, vital and hip culture.
Explore feeling marginalized in a world that is quickly becoming an ever growing computerized “me” culture and one that values what one has to offer by way of how one looks and feels in a fast-moving world.
Group Facilitator:
Deborah High
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
(503)438-8780
deborahhigh@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$110.00 per group, $30 initial consult
Session Length:
3 hours
Changing on Purpose Group Coaching
Women’s Issues, Men’s Issues
In this group, you will:
- Gain new insights for changing on purpose.
- Engage in experiential, practical learning activities drawing on best practices.
- Apply new tools to shift your experience, help move you from where you are currently in your life to where you want to be.
- Have a no-risk opportunity for changing on purpose (money-back satisfaction guarantee, yes, it's that powerful!).
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (every other week)
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$40 for each session; 6 or 10-session groups forming
Session Length:
2 hours
Men’s Weekly Process Group
Men’s Issues, Self-Esteem
The mission of this group is for men to support and challenge each other to be the best possible person they can be in their lives.
Group Facilitator:
David Hanna
Licensed Professional Counselor
9713033004
davidhannacounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$200/month
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
0333 SW Flower St
Portland, OR 97239
Trauma Recovery Group for Women
Domestic Abuse, PTSD
Women-only process groups designed to give you a safe and confidential environment for healing. Groups combine women who have either been survivors of childhood abuse, assaulted or have experienced/ or are experiencing violence in relationships; this includes emotional, physical and sexual trauma, intimidation and fear, which all profoundly affect a person’s body, soul and livelihood.
Group Facilitator:
Deborah High
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
(503)438-8780
deborahhigh@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$25.00
Session Length:
90 minutes
Collaborative Problem Solving Parent Group
Child or Adolescent Issues, Parenting
For more info go to http://www.restoretherapypdx.com/expertise/collaborative-problem-solving/
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
9-15
Session Length:
90 minutes
Healing Through
Relationship / Marriage Issues, Personal Growth
Developmental Trauma: Do you have difficulty in relationships? Did you experience trauma in your childhood? Through warmth, humor, and compassion for one another, our group processes developmental trauma and realigns values to assist in developing stronger, more meaningful relationships.
Wednesdays: 630-8pm
$40/week
*Ask us about our package discount!*
Group Facilitator:
Holistic Healing PDX
Qualified Mental Health Professional
971-238-4789
holistichealingpdx@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$40/session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
1235 SE Division
Portland, OR 97202
Teen Talk: Teen process group
Child or Adolescent Issues, Self-Esteem
For teens who are feeling stressed, anxious, or lonely, have limited structure in summer months, and/or those who might need more than individual therapy. Group will connect them with other teens and give them a safe place to talk about the pressures they experience while also focusing on strengthening identity, self-esteem, and communication. Contact: suzannesanchezcounseling.com
Group Facilitator:
Sarabeth Casey, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-869-3813
sarabethcaseylpc@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$200 per 4 groups
Session Length:
1 Hour
Parents/Caregivers of LGBTQ Children
LGBTQ Issues, Parenting
It is difficult for some parents to cope with the news that their child has a different sexuality or orientation than theirs. As a result many families are torn apart and children are deeply wounded. Families of faith based backgrounds find this transition especially difficult and painful. Come get some information and talk with other parents who walked the same road as you.
Group Facilitator:
Heleen Woest, MA, NCC
Professional Counselor
(503) 914-2749
heleen@lifesolutions.io
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
90 minutes
Exploring Authentic Masculinity
Men’s Issues, Personal Growth
Men in our society often feel emotionally isolated and limited in their ability to express themselves in authentic ways. The goals of this group are to help men build better relationships, build skills and confidence in fully expressing themselves, and feel more holistically empowered with their masculinity.
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$40
Session Length:
90 minutes
Exploring Authentic Masculinity
Men’s Issues, Personal Growth
Men in our society often feel emotionally isolated and limited in their ability to express themselves in authentic ways. The goals of this male identified group are to help men build better relationships, build skills and confidence in fully expressing themselves, and feel more holistically empowered with their masculinity.
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$120 for three sessions per month
Session Length:
90 minutes
Transgender Support Group for Teens and Young Adults Ages 13-23
Gender Identity, LGBTQ Issues
A support group for transgender, gender diverse, and questioning teens and young adults. This group is in connection with Brave Space LLC and will be held at the Q Center in Portland, OR on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month. There will be a coinciding Family Support group to support family members of transgender individuals.
Group Facilitator:
Stace Parlen
Marriage and Family Therapist
503-568-1427
stace@postscripttherapy.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
2:30 PM
Cost:
10/group or $40 /trimester
Session Length:
1 hour
Soul Journey, a Search for the True Self
Personal Growth, Men’s Issues
As a means of emotional survival, men wear a mask to hide their true self. But at some point the mask no longer serves them, and gets in the way of experiencing life in authentic and meaningful ways. This process group is a safe place where men can learn about what is behind their mask, as well as an opportunity to be open and honest with others.
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$120. per month for the first 3 Wednesdays of each month. There is a 3 month commitment.
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
4531 SE 45th
Portland, OR 97215
Empowerment Through Mythology
Abuse, PTSD
This narrative therapy group is designed for survivors of trauma and abuse. Participants utilize the themes of world myths to view their past from a more balanced perspective, through a more positive lens. Weekly readings and discussions of myths in-session, and short writing assignments between sessions.
Group Facilitator:
Kimberlee Harrison
Licensed Professional Counselor
(971) 712-6847
kharrisoncounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
5:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
This 10-week group meets once per week. The fee is $25 per meeting, with some limited sliding fee options.
Session Length:
1 Hour
Address:
5932 NE Glisan
Portland, OR 97213
Women in Transition: Nourishment for Difficult Times
Women’s Issues, Aging Concerns
The purpose of this women's group is to provide nourishment and support during the process of moving through mid-life, to normalize what feels strange, to celebrate insights, to learn from each other. Members have experienced changes in career, relationships, their bodies, identity shifts, empty nesting... The sessions provide a venue to share and tools to help navigate the waters ahead.
Group Facilitator:
Nani Waddoups, LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-784-6214
nani@naniwaddoups.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$50/2-Hour Session
Session Length:
2 hours
Child Parent Relationship Training
Child or Adolescent Issues, Parenting
Child Parent Relationship Training is a 10 week parent training program to strengthen the relationship between a parent and a child. Through special playtimes, parents will learn how to respond empathically to their child, build their child's self-esteem and self-control, teach their child how to take responsibility and understand boundaries. The skills learned will change the way you parent.
Group Facilitator:
Andrew Trelstad
Marriage Family Therapist Intern
503-757-4556
info@trelstadcounseling.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
2 hours
Groups for Survivors of Emotional, Physical and Sexual Abuse, Incest and Violence in Relationships
Women’s Issues, Sexual Abuse
Women only process groups designed to provide a safe & confidential environment to heal from your trauma and will allow you to build a community of other survivors that have been through similar experiences. Group is appropriate for women who are healing from childhood abuse, adult assaults, violence in relationships, work place harassment, stalking, intimidation & fear and sexual objectifcation.
Group Facilitator:
Deborah High
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
(503)438-8780
deborahhigh@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$110 per group/ $30 for initial consult
Session Length:
3 hours
Surviving Spouses Support
Loss or Grief
While grief is a natural part of life, some people find themselves unable to move on from loss and need professional support to heal. People in the community often avoid discussing painful topics, leaving the mourner isolated in grief compounding the suffering. In group therapy, people learn to openly express their emotions with others who share their loss and know what they are going through.
Group Facilitator:
Elaine Korngold, MA, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor Intern
503-770-0810
askcounseling@outlook.com
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20 per session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Collaborative Problem Solving Parent Training Group
Child or Adolescent Issues, Parenting
The Collaborative Problem Solving approach by Think: Kids at Massachusetts General Hospital is a tried and true parenting method that calms behavior challenges, opens up new pathways of thinking, and builds the skills to meet more and more of your expectations. Group sessions involve a teaching portion as well as getting feedback a certified CPS trainer on how you are applying the skills.
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Session Length:
90 minutes
LEVEL I ~ 8 session group for Codependency
Codependency
This 8-session group is structured to create emotional safety and community. Each session covers a different topic related to codependency. As a group member you can expect to develop
self-awareness, learn self-compassion, and to receive understanding and support from the group.
If you're interested & need more info please contact me.
Group Facilitator:
Helene Goode LPC, CADC I
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.334.5492
goodecounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$60 per group
Session Length:
2 and half hours
Address:
530 SE 34th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
ACT to Ease Chronic Pain
Anxiety, Chronic Pain or Illness
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) is easy and comfortable to learn in this enjoyable meeting format. Six simple tools begin to change your relationship to pain. Drop the “shoulds” and shame; Make space for difficult thoughts, feelings and sensations. (This gets easier!); Access pleasant emotions; Improve energy and stress responses; Connect to the activities and people important to you!
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
10:30 AM
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$30/session or $200 eight week curriculum
Session Length:
90 minutes
Kids, Feelings and Problem Solving
Child or Adolescent Issues
This 6 week group will focus on helping children (7-9 years) learn to manage big feelings, engage in successful problem solving and have positive social interactions with their peers. As a group we will use nature based activities to explore the different feelings we have and how they show up in each of us, as well as ways to deal with all those big feelings! Through interactive games and stories.
Group Facilitator:
ALLIANCE COUNSELING INC.
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.221.4531
Joyce@alliancecounselingcenter.org
Group Meets:
- Monday
- Thursday
Start Time:
4:00pm
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$36 for a 45 minute session
Session Length:
45-50 minutes
Emotional regulation with expressive arts for kids
ADHD, Child or Adolescent Issues
Art, movement, creativity and self-expression combine to teach kids aged 6-10 skills to help identify and manage feelings, facilitate emotion identification and regulation. Participants will learn new coping skills to increase frustration tolerance and self-awareness based on cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness and art therapy.
Group Meets:
- Friday
Start Time:
4:45 pm
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$30/session
Session Length:
45 minutes
Growing Older NOT Old: A Support Group for Aging Well
Aging Concerns
For older men and women who would like to connect with others who are choosing to age well. Learn the most current principles of aging well and expand your network of friends as you support one other. You can choose to be strong and enjoy your aging. This is an opportunity to take charge of your aging process and avoid the so-called "inevitables" of growing older (NOT old).
Group Facilitator:
Joan Hardy
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-317-5952
joan@transitionalinsights.com
Group Meets:
- Sunday
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
2 hours
Address:
15100 SW Boones Ferry Road
#750A
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Food Addiction & Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder, Obesity
Are you struggling with food addiction, binge eating disorder, or compulsive overeating? This group will help you understand what you are dealing with in a holistic way, not focusing exclusively on weight loss.
You are not alone. Come find out more about food addiction and other eating disorders, and also meet other people who are dealing with the same issues.
Group Facilitator:
Heleen Woest, MA, NCC
Professional Counselor
(503) 914-2749
heleen@lifesolutions.io
Group Meets:
- Friday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
90 minutes
Non-Binary/Genderqueer Support Group
Gender Identity, LGBTQ Issues
This group for non-binary, genderqueer, and other gender non-conforming folks provides a supportive, safer community context for belonging and feeling understood. We understand your struggle with the gender-binarizing world! This group for adults 18+ is professionally facilitated by nonbinary/genderqueer counselors. Advance registration required. Please get in touch to learn more!
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
8-10
Cost:
15-$45 sliding scale
Session Length:
90 minutes
Women’s Anxiety Support Group
Anxiety, Panic
This group is for adult women (18+) suffering from high anxiety. Many in the group may also experience social anxiety, panic attacks, frequent worries, and fears of being judged by others. In addition to being a place of mutual support, we also explore a variety of effective coping techniques. You are not alone with your anxiety! We limit participation at no more than 7 clients.
Group Facilitator:
Alissa Loncar
Licensed Professional Counselor
360-952-3070
info@starmeadowcounseling.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$40
Session Length:
2 hours
Traumatic Loss Grief Group
Loss or Grief
Professionally led grief group for adults who have lost a loved one to homicide, suicide, or fatal accident.
Group Facilitator:
Laurie Burke, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
5036731848
laburke@burkepsychological.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Session Length:
2 hours
Art Therapy Group for Nonbinary/Genderqueer/Trans Adult
Gender Identity, Sexual Abuse
This group unites adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse that identify as nonbinary, genderqueer, or trans. The group is a combination of art therapy and trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy. The group focuses on creating a safe and supportive community, learning skills for managing anxiety, understanding the effects of sexual abuse trauma, and improving minds, bodies, and relationships.
Group Facilitator:
Molly McDavitt, ATR, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.442.9279
mollymcdavittcounseling@gmail.com
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
Insurance or $35-$45, sliding scale
Session Length:
2 hours
Address:
2505 SE 11th Ave
Portland, OR 97202
Making Friends with Yourself - a self-compassion group for teens
Depression, Anxiety
Making Friends With Yourself is an eight-week training program designed to help teens learn to manage difficult emotions and challenges.
Through the understanding and practice of mindfulness and self- compassion, teens cultivate invaluable skills that are shown to significantly enhance well-being.
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
5 pm
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$325
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
2525 N W Lovejoy Street
Suite 211
Portland, OR 97212
Stepping Into Leadership: Men’s Process Group
Men’s Issues, Personal Growth
This group is for men who want to step into leadership at home and and at work. Through dynamic & honest conversation, interpersonal processing and mindful/experiential exercises this group will explore, discover, and practice what it is to be a leader. This group begins from the following premises: each man must first define what a leader is for himself; each man must take his own understanding
Group Facilitator:
Family Ties Counseling Center
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-349-2281
info@familytiescounselingcenter.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
5:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$200 per month for weekly 90 minute group
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
Family Ties Counseling Center
0333 SW Flower St.
Portland, OR 97239
Women’s Group for Codependency
Codependency, Relationship / Marriage Issues
LEARN TO TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF, IN A GROUP...I offer weekly process and support groups for female-identified people (trans, cis, gender nonconforming folks all welcome) who are seeking to address issues related to codependency. The groups focus on awareness, identifying needs, asking for support, and setting boundaries. Groups are intended to support women who want to increase their relationship to their own power, creativity and aliveness.
Group Facilitator:
Meghan O'Connor
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
(503) 446-3683
contact@meghanoconnortherapy.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
4:15pm
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
50$
Session Length:
2 hours
ADHD Skills Playshop 3rd/4th Graders
ADHD, Child or Adolescent Issues
Each group session uses play specifically designed to help 3rd and 4th graders struggling with ADHD to develop emotional regulation, social understand, and everyday life skills. Parents are given a weekly newsletter to help integrate the focus of each group into home/school life as well as additional resources to continue to fun! Contact to register. Playtime begins November 28th!
Group Facilitator:
Melinda Norman
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.954.8760
melinda@marigoldhealing.com
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
3:30 pm
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$150/5 weekly sessions
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
12555 SW 1st St
Beaverton, OR 97005
SMART Recovery Family & Friends meeting
Parenting, Relationship / Marriage Issues
A free evidence-based community support group for those who are effected by the addictive behavior of a loved one. Please come join us to gain support, understanding, and tools to help you navigate your particular situation. This group is from the perspective of the family member or friend of a loved one engaged in, or in recovery from, addictive behavior. All are welcome to attend.
Group Facilitator:
Cordelia Kraus
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.662.2944
cordelia@cordeliakraus.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
5:30 PM
Cost:
Free, hat is passed for donations
Session Length:
1 Hour
WORKING WITH ANGER
Anxiety
Addresses anger in skills based format where skills are practiced and events that are current are addressed in the group. Each participant is a proactive member in the process and the group remains closed for the duration of the 10 week cycle.
Group Facilitator:
Konrad von Walther LCSW LLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
5039859640
konradlcswllc@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Friday
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$45
Session Length:
75 minutes
Address:
443 NE KNOTT ST
Portland, OR 97212
Caring Discipline: Parent/Educator Series
Family Conflict, Parenting
Five 1-1/2 hour classes covering a comprehensive parenting approach, Caring Discipline, which is based on Abraham Maslow's philosophy of human nature, and the principle of disciplining children with love and respect. Learn to feel confident in your parenting skills with other parents! Gain practical tools, skills and why your kids are misbehaving. Brainstorm, commiserate, laugh and grow together.
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$155/5 week course, scholarships available
Session Length:
90 minutes
Support, Express, Empower Group for Empaths
Compassion Fatigue, Personal Growth
SEE group is a sacred space for support, sharing and self-nurturing
- Experiential practices to re-align with your natural flows of energy:
- Grounding, clearing and re-balancing energy
- Mindfulness and meditation
- Boundary awareness and management of overwhelm and saying YES to your authentic self
- Embodied awareness and relationship with mind-body-Soul-Spirit
- Expressive art, sound and movement
Group Facilitator:
Laura Riley, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.946.6530
coalescecounseling@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
35-45
Session Length:
90 minutes
Dreamwork
Personal Growth, Spirituality
Education about working with dreams. Jungian approach group process to help each participant find meaning in what the unconscious is saying about present circumstances. With permission, an astrological chart is printed for each group member and current transits are consulted as well to shed light on the dreams meaning. More Dream groups will begin at other dates. Call or email to register.
Group Facilitator:
Carl Jensen
Licensed Professional Counselor
541-583-0261
carljensen.therapy@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
10:00 AM
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$300 for 10 weeks
Session Length:
2 hours
Successful Parenting of Children & Adolescents Group
Child or Adolescent Issues, Parenting
This group will focus on the parental support of children and adolescents attending therapy and/or going through difficult emotions, thoughts and transitions. Groups will focus on increasing
awareness of your parenting approaches, asserting healthy boundaries and learning ways to deal with difficult children and adolescent behavior.
Group Facilitator:
ALLIANCE COUNSELING INC.
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.221.4531
Joyce@alliancecounselingcenter.org
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
10:00 AM
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$72.00 per 90 minute session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Dream Group for Clergywomen
Spirituality, Personal Growth
Dream group for clergywomen.
10am-12pm, starting Jan.10, 2017 , meeting weekly for 8 weeks.
Group Facilitator:
Maureen O'Donnell Jungian Analyst
Licensed Professional Counselor
503-880-0966
maureen@maureenodonnell.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
10:00 am
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$175 if registered by 12/20/16; thereafter, $200
Session Length:
2 hours
Art Therapy for Transgender Adults on First Sundays
Gender Identity, LGBTQ Issues
Are you a person who has questions about their gender identity? Do you identify as transgender, non-binary, gender nonconforming, etc.? This group will use art to explore identity while providing a chance for you to connect with others who understand what are going thorough.
Meetings are held in a fully stocked art studio setting and lead by an art therapist from the trans community.
Group Meets:
- Sunday
Start Time:
2:00 PM
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$30 per group
Session Length:
2 hours
Address:
1600 SE Ankeny
Portland, OR 97214
Yoga Calm® for Pre-Teen / Teen Girls: Strong Heart, Mind & Body
Child or Adolescent Issues, Personal Growth
Imagine a world where our young girls are taught to celebrate & deeply cherish who they are and that self worth is not dependent on external standards. This six-week program teaches girls to approach health in body, mind and heart from a place of self-respect. Yoga Calm teaches deep self esteem, develops skills to navigate social & emotional pressures, and celebrates diversity & the inner spirit.
Group Facilitator:
Caroline McGrath LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.252.5243
caroline@livinggroovecounseling.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:00 pm (time may change depending on group)
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
15110 Boones Ferry Rd
Suite 150
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Partners of Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Relationship / Marriage Issues, Sexual Abuse
This one day workshop is for partners of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. We will learn how to support your partner and yourself in healing from the effects of sexual abuse, learn more information about sexual abuse dynamics, and learn how to thrive in your relationship with your partner with increased communication and intimacy.
Next workshop on April 20th, 2019, from 9:00-4:00pm.
Group Facilitator:
Molly McDavitt, ATR, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.442.9279
mollymcdavittcounseling@gmail.com
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$150
Session Length:
6 hours
Helping Professionals Group
Personal Growth, Relationship / Marriage Issues
This group is for helping professionals in the medical and mental health fields. The group is run a process-oriented manner, where members share their emotional, relational and work struggles. We then move slowly towards a deeper and more direct connection with the other group members.
Group Meets:
- Monday
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$50 or Insurance
Session Length:
75 minutes
Yoga for Healing Series
Anxiety, Body Image Issues
Balance your nervous system through breath, movement, and awareness in an inclusive, compassionate space that allows you to explore your experience in your body at your own pace and on your own terms. If you want a more compassionate relationship with your body or if you are healing from trauma/ depression/anxiety/chronic pain this series may be for you. All bodies welcome, beginner friendly.
Group Facilitator:
Rebecca Macy LPC RYT
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.610.8426
rebecca@theartofbalancepdx.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
5:30 PM
Group Size:
6
Cost:
Sliding Scale $145-115 Payment Plans Available
Session Length:
1 Hour
Address:
Alma Movement Space
1233 SE Stark St
Portland, OR 97214
Befriending Belonging
Anxiety, Personal Growth
A weekly, interpersonal process group exploring who you are in relationship and ways of engaging that are authentic, satisfying, and aligned with who you really want to be. Informed by relational, experiential, and body-centered approaches. Facilitated by Jeannie Songer and Ryan Hofrichter. Three month initial commitment required.
Group Facilitator:
Ryan Hofrichter, SEP
Professional Counselor Intern
971-266-0710
ryan@ryanhofrichter.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$55 per session
Session Length:
2 hours
Yoga for Healing
PTSD, Anxiety
Balance your nervous system through gentle breath, movement, and awareness in an inclusive, compassionate space that allows you to explore your experience in your body, at your own pace and on your own terms. Great if you're healing from trauma, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Pre and post-natal friendly, all levels welcome. Includes weekly guided meditation emailed to you. Join us!
Group Facilitator:
Rebecca Macy LPC RYT
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.610.8426
rebecca@theartofbalancepdx.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
4:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$120/6 weeks
Session Length:
75 minutes
Love Addiction & Fear Of Rejection
Domestic Abuse, Self-Esteem
Do you feel that you are nothing, or simply cannot survive, without your partner? You may be staying with an abusive partner because you can not bear to be alone. You may even be in a happy relationships but live in constant dread that you may lose the affection or company of your partner.
Group Facilitator:
Heleen Woest, MA, NCC
Professional Counselor
(503) 914-2749
heleen@lifesolutions.io
Group Meets:
- Thursday
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$20
Session Length:
90 minutes
Girl Power!
Child or Adolescent Issues
This group will focus on important skills such as direct and healthy communication, setting boundaries, problem solving for positive outcomes, and relaxation techniques when under pressure or in social situations.We will provide a fun, challenging and safe nature-based environment in which to learn and grow.
Group Facilitator:
ALLIANCE COUNSELING INC.
Licensed Professional Counselor
503.221.4531
Joyce@alliancecounselingcenter.org
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
3:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$72.00 per 90-minute session
Session Length:
90 minutes
Interpersonal Process Group
Personal Growth, Relationship / Marriage Issues
Facilitating groups is one of my specialities. Members regularly express how profoundly meaningful group work has been for them. This semi-structured group provides a safe space to build more authentic connections, receive support and feedback, and learn about how others experience you. The group will have up to 6 members and begin on Tuesday, February 20th. Various insurance plans are accepted.
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
5:30 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
sliding scale options available Accepted insurance: Regence BC/BS Pacific Source Out of Network
Session Length:
90 minutes
Women of Color
Adjustment Disorder, Cultural and Systemic Oppression
This group is for Women of Color who would benefit from support in a group setting. Participants will have opportunities to recommend topics for discussion.
Group Meets:
- Friday
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$20-$50 (sliding scale available)
Session Length:
75 minutes
Address:
2304 East Burnside St. Suite 105
Portland, OR 97214
Modern Emotional Support Group
Personal Growth
Modern Groups provide progressive emotional connection and communication in a forum that cannot be matched. People report, “I am able to talk about what’s really going on with me in our group. I feel stronger and more open. After feeling stuck for a long time, I have made real changes in my life.”
3 month initial commitment to group with scheduling conflicts provided in advance.
Group Facilitator:
Tracy Bryce Farmer, LCSW, PC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
503-451-3267
tbrycefarmer@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Tuesday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$35 per session; insurance may apply
Session Length:
90 minutes
Helping Professionals Group
Personal Growth, Relationship / Marriage Issues
Relational group addressing the challenges for helping professional (Therapists, nurses, doctors, body work).
Group Meets:
- Monday
Start Time:
4:30pm
Group Size:
6-8
Session Length:
75 minutes
Year Long Deep Dive 2017
Personal Growth, Anxiety, Women’s Issues
The DEEP DIVE provides a dedicated, year long space and time to tune into your inner life, in good company with support.
Through a guided process of mindful meditation, energy practices, journaling, dreamwork, and deep group discussion, you'll develop a stronger relationship with yourself, a better understanding of your natural rhythms, and a community of soul sisters.
Quenched, you'll be better to the world.
The DEEP DIVE enrolls members just once a year. Be in touch soon if you'd like to participate. Group closes at 12 members.
10% of profits dedicated to programs supporting women’s education initiatives.
Anna Schaum has led women’s groups as a significant part of her work since 2003.
2nd Saturdays, January - December 2017
1 - 5 pm
$150 per month (self pay only)
Group Meets:
- Saturday
Start Time:
1 pm - 5 pm
Group Size:
9-15
Cost:
$150
Session Length:
4 hours
Women’s Interpersonal Group
Personal Growth, Women’s Issues
This small group is open to women ages 25 to 35 looking to build confidence, esteem and focus on relationship issues, perfectionism, and people pleasing. Readings and creative directives will be provided as prompts to explore themes.
Please contact me if you are interested!
Group Facilitator:
Sarah Dobey, LPC, MAC, ACS
Licensed Professional Counselor
9712000482
headandhearttherapy@gmail.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
Start Time:
7:00 PM
Group Size:
2-5
Cost:
$35 per session
Session Length:
90 minutes
PTSD & Trauma
PTSD
Trauma group. Focused on recovery, not traumatic experiences.
Group Facilitator:
David B. Harris
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
5038941804
david@ptsdrecoverytherapist.com
Group Meets:
- Wednesday
- Saturday
Start Time:
6:00 PM
Group Size:
6-8
Cost:
$35
Session Length:
90 minutes
Address:
833 Main Street
Portland, OR 97214