THERAPY GROUPS

Our clinicians and social work trainees offer a variety of support groups for clients interested in learning new skills, exploring specific aspects of mental health, and finding connection with other community members dealing with similar circumstances

We are currently enrolling the following groups:

LGBTQ+ BIPOC Support Group

For queer people of color ages 18+

Facilitated by: Claudia Zavala, MHC-LP

Topics: This 8-week virtual processing group for LGBTQ+ People of Color provides an affirming space to explore identity, intersectionality, and healing. We will use trauma-informed and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy frameworks to make room for processing distress and promoting strengths and healing.

Mondays, 6-7:15 p.m

Start date: April 14th, dependent upon enrollment

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Cost: $120/session, sliding scale available

To register or for more information, contact: claudia@golden-psychology.com

*Open to participants in NY

Trans Femme Support Group

Age range: 18+

Facilitated by: Vera Cohen, LMSW

Topic: Weekly processing group geared towards adults (18+) who identity as trans femme and trans women. We will use this space primarily to meet and connect with other trans femmes, to process current events, and to share ideas, strengths, and compassion.

Mondays, 6:00-7:15pm

Dates: Begins May 12th, rolling enrollment

Location: Virtual

Cost: $80/session, sliding scale available

To register or learn more, contact: vera@golden-psychology.com

LGBTQIA+ DBT Skills Group

Age range: 18+

Facilitated by: Birtu Belete, LMSW

Topic: This group is geared towards individuals who are looking for DBT skills training in a gender and sexuality-affirming + supportive environment. 

Tuesdays, 5:45-7 p.m.

Start date: rolling enrollment, next entry post is 4/1

Location: Virtual

Cost: $125/session, sliding scale available

To register or for more information, contact: birtu@golden-psychology.com

*Open to participants in New York, New Jersey, and Vermont. 

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Immigrant Support Group

Age Range: 18+ immigrants or their adult children who want to process the current climate and build coping strategies in community

Facilitated by: Claudia Zavala, MHC-LP

Topic: This virtual group is for adult immigrants or adult children of immigrants. The group will provide a safe space to build solidarity and community and process anxiety related to current events or immigration stress in general. Participants will gain emotional support, practical resources, and resilience to navigate this climate.

Wednesdays, 7-8:15pm 

Start date: July 16th, dependent upon enrollment

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Cost: $120/session, sliding scale available

To register or for more information, contact: claudia@golden-psychology.com

DBT EN ESPAÑOL

Para quién: Adultos hispanohablantes buscando mejorar su salud mental con herramientas de la Terapia Dialéctico-Conductual

Facilitado por: Claudia Zavala, LMSW

Tema: Este group durará cinco semanas y aprenderemos habilidades de DBT aplicadas a mejorar relaciones interpersonales, incrementar la tolerancia al estrés, y manejar síntomas de ansiedad/depresión. 

Lunes, 6-7:15pm

Desde: el July 14th, sujeto a cambio

Ubicación: Zoom

Inversión: $125/sesión, opciones más económicas disponibles

Para mayor información o para registrarse: claudia@golden-psychology.com