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Schedule for Therapy Groups,
Support Groups, and Workshops

Group Therapy

Interpersonal Therapy Groups

This therapy group is for adults who would like to learn more about themselves and to improve their relationships with others.  Members can use the group to examine the range of feelings and experiences that arise for them within the context of relationships, and to improve self-awareness and confidence in interpersonal interactions. 

Interpersonal Therapy Group for Men and Women
Sundays 3:30-5 p.m.
Sundays 5:15 - 6:45 p.m. 

Interpersonal Therapy Group for Women
Tuesdays 7 - 8:30 p.m. 
Contact Britt Raphling, LCPC at 773-506-4463

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Skills Training Groups

DBT skills can be a valuable addition to individual psychotherapy because they offer practical strategies for managing strong emotions. The group is open to new members approximately every 4 weeks. Each unit focuses on one of the four DBT Skill Areas. For more information on the skill areas, go to the DBT page. The group is open to men and women age sixteen and up. Group members are encouraged to commit the whole cycle of training.

Thursdays, 7:00-8:30
Contact Anjanette Padilla Ryan at 773-270-3424

Sliding Fee Group with Psychotherapy Extern
Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30
Contact Kelly Logan at 773-506-4454.

Advanced DBT Group

A group for those who have completed the four DBT skills modules and would like to further incorperate skills into their lives on an ongoing basis. This is an interactive group that continues skill building in a supportive environment. Group membership requires a commitment of at least four months, and new members will be added to the group at regular intervals.

Mondays Evenings time TBA
Contact Anjanette Padilla Ryan at 773-270-3424.

Eating Disorders Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group

In this supportive small group setting participants will learn to recognize and separate from Eating Disorder mind and to replace eating disorder behaviors with healthy adaptive coping skills.  The group is organized into the four Dialectical Behavior Therapy modules:  Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance.  New members may join at the beginning of each month when a new module will begin.

Mondays Evenings time TBA
Contact Anjanette Padilla Ryan at 773-270-3424.

Free Support Groups

These groups require no commitment, just drop in at the beginning of the group.

Depression and Bipolar Support Group
For people with mood disorders,
and their friends, family, and significant others
Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30PM

Contact Jazzman Villanueva at 773-506-4454.

We also have a mood disorders group blog at
http://depressionbipolarlakeview.blogspot.com/

Read and comment on our eating disorder blog:
http://anadlakeview.blogspot.com/

For more information about group therapy and support groups, or to schedule an intake appointment for group therapy call us
at 773-525-3313.

Workshops

For more information about upcoming workshops, call us at
773-525-3313.

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