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Finding My Voice/Encontrar Mi Voz
Psychotherapy group for women ages 18-24. Topics include self-esteem, healthy relationships, boundaries, self-care, anxiety/depression, grief, self-respect and future intentions. Group is bilingual (Spanish/English) and hybrid, held both in person in our Southington office and via telehealth. Facilitated by Shasterin Valentin, ...
Hosted by Beehive Counseling & Wellness LLC
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Group meets in Southington, CT 06489
Psychotherapy group for women ages 18-24. Topics include self-esteem, healthy relationships, boundaries, self-care, anxiety/depression, grief, self-respect and future intentions. Group is bilingual (Spanish/English) and hybrid, held both in person in our Southington office and via telehealth. Facilitated by Shasterin Valentin, ...
Seeking Strength for Women
Sarah Howroyd LCSW's weekly virtual online therapy group for Connecticut women in their first year of recovery from addiction issues. Collaborative, confidential, nonjudgmental, safe space to heal, grow, learn & support the recovery process. Multiple pathways to recovery celebrated & ...
Hosted by Sarah Howroyd
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, MSW
Not Verified Not Verified
Group meets in Farmington, CT 06032
Sarah Howroyd LCSW's weekly virtual online therapy group for Connecticut women in their first year of recovery from addiction issues. Collaborative, confidential, nonjudgmental, safe space to heal, grow, learn & support the recovery process. Multiple pathways to recovery celebrated & ...
Rising Wings Counseling and Wellness Services
Provides Mental Health Services to individuals and couples, grief therapy, spiritual counseling, Reiki and Sound Healing, support and educational groups. Location is Farmington and within a building with various providers.
Hosted by Marie Goodine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Group meets in Farmington, CT 06032
Provides Mental Health Services to individuals and couples, grief therapy, spiritual counseling, Reiki and Sound Healing, support and educational groups. Location is Farmington and within a building with various providers.
Postpartum Therapy Group
Join for a small, intimate, and closed group for postpartum parents! It is in-person at the Green Lotus in Berlin every Thursday at 1:30 to 2:30pm for 8 weeks starting May 9th. Babies are welcome and most health insurances are ...
Hosted by Green Lotus Creative Healing Center LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ATR-BC, PMH-C
Verified Verified
Group meets in Berlin, CT 06037
Join for a small, intimate, and closed group for postpartum parents! It is in-person at the Green Lotus in Berlin every Thursday at 1:30 to 2:30pm for 8 weeks starting May 9th. Babies are welcome and most health insurances are ...
Reconnect to your Inner Goddess
Take your self-discovery journey to the next level! Designed for women ages 25+ who want to explore self- care, self-awareness, boundary setting and connecting with others who have had similar experiences in the dating world and socially. We want all ...
Hosted by The Center for Emotional Healing
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
Group meets in Burlington, CT 06013
Take your self-discovery journey to the next level! Designed for women ages 25+ who want to explore self- care, self-awareness, boundary setting and connecting with others who have had similar experiences in the dating world and socially. We want all ...
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Hosted by Andrea and Associates, LLC
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LCAC, LADC
Verified Verified
Group meets in Farmington, CT 06032
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Women's Issues Support Groups
How do you encourage a woman to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual may be suffering, and what effects it has on them, should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can women prepare for therapy?
Women can prepare for therapy by being willing to talk about their past experiences and their private thoughts. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. Between sessions, it can be useful to write down notes about their reaction to a given event or how they felt at a particular time.
How long does therapy for women’s issues often last?
As with any type of therapy, sessions depend on the individual and the challenges they face. Therapy types like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Prolonged exposure therapy (PET), and Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. In some cases, such as for women with eating disorders, residential treatment may be recommended for an individual who is judged to be at high risk of self-harm. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
How can women overcome stigma around specific challenges in order to seek therapy?
Women dealing with domestic abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, and any other number of troubles may feel a stigma around seeking help. It’s important to remember that these issues are not uncommon and there is no shame in getting help for them. Therapy is confidential, and women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment. Seeking therapy can be a courageous and liberating act, and an important step toward healing and recovery.