Group Therapy

Free-Spirit Eating Disorders Program
This program is designed as an intensivie outpatient program for individuals and families suffering from an eating disorder. The format is based on integrating the mind, body, and spirit through a series of modalities designed specifically for individuals with eating disorders. Medical and case management concepts are prerequisities of planning for thoese individuals, along with well organized team work from trained staff members.

Changing Woman Series
The first part of this series consist of 4 modules, each having it's own theme, and consisting of 15 sessions each. The focus is on personal growth and empowerment of women, by increasing trust, building self-session is complete unto itself; yet cumulative in effect. The second part focuses on building community support to address problems in relationships, identify, grief and loss.

Men In Action
A practical, no-nonsence approach to dealing with men's issues. It helps men with feelings of isolation, male sexuality, difficulty in identifying feelings, trouble in establishing and maintaining satisfying relationships, and career difficulties. This is done by taking action in: accomplishing goals, changing unwanted behaviors, making lifestyle changes and improving communication skills.

Time Out For Teens
This group deals with problems of identity, family and peers, authority and responsibility in an action oriented approach instead of didactically.

Tweens
A group for children from ages 10 to 12 that focus on transition from childhood to adolescence with issues related to separation and divorce, identity and change.

Growing up Great
A special group for children from 5 through 10 that helps them identify and express feelings, develop social skills, deal with issues related to separation and divorce, address feelings about having special needs and develop family values.

Patterns and Partners
A sepcial co-ed group that looks at relationships and life patterns


Multi-Family Group
An adjunct group to individual or family therapy in which other families participate in the healing process and provide support for each other.
Strengthening Families Program
This is a 28 hour class and was designed by Karol L. Kumpfer Ph D. and Henry Whiteside Ph. D. This program was developed to prevent substance abuse by children in drug and alcohol-stressed families. This program is open to ALL individuals who have long term responsibility for one more more children.