Thursday, November 16, 2006

Group Psychotherapy at the Center of Revitalizing Psychiatry

RevitalizingPsychiatry.com: " The Center of Revitalizing Psychiatry provides multilingual psychotherapy for the following groups:

Weight Control Support Group - for people who need help dealing with weight control issues , who want to share their experiences, pain, frustration and success stories, and in this way help others.

Support group for parents of kids with developmental disorders - for parents and relatives of children with developmental disorders (Autism, Asperger syndrome, childhood bipolar disorder, AD/HD, learning disabilities, dyslexia, Tourette, epilepsy, etc.). Katya Chizhova, MSW, LCSW - a licensed psychotherapist - takes special interest in helping families raise children diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum disorders. As a mother of such child, Mrs. Chizhova can relate to emotional, educational and social challenges of these children and their parents. If you have kids with Autistic or other developmental disorders, she invites you to her support group.

Group Therapy for Adolescents (ages 13-18) - for teenagers experiencing difficulties with parental and peer pressure, teen issues; problems communicating their needs at home, in school and social surroundings; inability to find a middle ground with people around them; struggling to maintain balanced relationship with parents and siblings as a result of miscommunication, mixed messages and lack of coping strategies and communication skills to be used in such relationships.

Support Groups for Family Caregivers - for people who is involved in a difficult task of caring for a sick, disabled or aging family member. We believe that sharing one's experience and pain to other people with similar issues within a Family Caregivers Support Group can have a tremendous mutual beneficial effect and can help in quality of caring as well as ease the caregivers' pain and frustration.

Support Group for Caregivers / Relatives of mentally ill (Alzheimer's disease , Schizophrenia ,
Bipolar disorder, etc.).

Professionals Support Group - for professionals dealing with everyday stress, pressure and frustration at work, who are willing to learn how to decrease the stress level, deal with frustration and channel them into constructive activities.

Medical Conditions Support Group - for people having chronic medical conditions (Diabetes, Heart diseases, etc.) or recovering from severe illnesses or surgeries (Breast Cancer, Gastric Bypass, etc.).

Group Therapy for Children - for Children in need of increased social skills, anger control, gratification-delaying techniques, self-esteem, self-control, courage, ego-strength, confidence and a sense of their own capabilities. Play and Art Therapies can be used to teach children in support group settings how to better verbalize their feelings and channel them into adaptive outlets, how to deal with emotions and feelings during difficult events in their lives, such as divorce or after losing a loved one.

Women Support Group - for women willing to improve quality of their lives, interpersonal relationship inside and outside their families and work on mental and other health issues including adjustment to life changes, dealing with all kind of abuses.

Anger Management - for people willing to decrease level of anger in their relationships, learn how to manage their anger and channel it into constructive activities.

Interpersonal Relationships - for people willing to have authentic human relations, learning the skills for building them and the ability to make the compromises necessary to live intimately with others.

Memory Enhancement Group - for people willing to enhance their memory abilities and slow down memory deterioration caused by aging or mental illness (Alzheimer's disease, Vascular Dementia, etc.).

Support Group for Elderly - for people willing to learn coping mechanisms for their adjustment to aging.

Support Group for Young Adults - for young people willing to learn how to mature and become adults avoiding common mistakes.

Support Group for Aging 'Baby Boomers' - for people willing to learn how to cope with life time transitions (approaching retirement, aging, family relationships, losses, divorce, etc).

Substance Abuse Prevention - for people willing to learn how to overcome addictions and maintain sobriety.

Russian Women Support Group - for Russian speaking women willing to improve quality of their lives, interpersonal relationship inside and outside their families and work on mental and other health issues."

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