With the arrival of fall we are pleased to announce the arrival of our fall groups:
DBT Skills Group (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy group). Mondays from 1:30-3:00 p.m. starting Monday, 10/4/10. Ten weeks. Come join us to learn how to increase self-awareness, build relationship skills, manage crisis situations, and better control your emotions. Open to clients referred by their Hall Health Mental Health Clinic providers. Contact Treg Isaacson, MA (221-7983) or Jenny Hermanson, MS (221-2444) for more information.
Procrastination/Perfectionism Group – Two Sections: Wednesdays from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. and Fridays from 10:00 am to noon. Ongoing. Wednesdays is almost full and currently running. Fridays has lots of openings and will start as soon as we have a “critical mass”. We are hoping October 1 or 8. This is group for folks who struggle with procrastinating and being perfectionist. Being troubled by procrastination and perfectionism is not a requirement. Come learn how to be less anxious. Co-Facilitators: Anil Coumar, LMHC and Ricardo Hidalgo, LMHC. To Register or for further information or questions contact Anil or Ricardo at 206-543-5030, option #4 or go to http://depts.washington.edu/hhpccweb/article-detail.php?ArticleID=538&ClinicID=6
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Group for Depression Mondays from 4:30-6:00 pm beginning on Monday, October 4, 2010 and ending on Monday and running for 8 weeks. Facilitated by Regina Segura-Khagram.
Follow-Up MBCT Group for Depression and/or Anxiety. Wednesdays from 12:30-2:30 pm beginning October 6, 2010. Ongoing. For those who have already participated in any Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Depression, a follow-up group is now being offered. An 8-week commitment is recommended. Facilitated by Regina Segura-Khagram.
Process Group For Graduate Women of Color; Tuesdays from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. starting TBA. Nine weeks. The group will emphasize self-awareness, confidence, and self-esteem through growth oriented collaboration and help graduate women of color develop core strengths, which exist within every person. This group will explore concepts of invisibility, impostor syndrome, perfectionism and issues such as intimacy, relationships, tenure/childbirth and the colored glass ceiling. This group will work to understand how these issues influence or affect one's ability to complete graduate school. For more information contact Dr. Kane at 206-221-2449 or mkanew@u.washington.edu
A Mindful Approach to Anxiety: Thursday evenings, 4:00-5:30pm beginning October 7, 2010. This group focuses on teaching mindfulness as a means of becoming aware of thoughts, feelings and behaviors that lead us to define and identify ourselves as anxious. The goal of this mindful approach is to learn how to better manage our uncomfortable thoughts and feelings, not by attempting to control or avoid them, but by inquiring deeply into them and accepting them. If you are interested in learning more about the group, please contact Jane Mortell, MA, LMHC, at jmorte@uw.edu, or Michaela Wehner, BA, M.Ac., at mwehner@uw.edu.
Cost of all groups: $30 per session ($40 No Show Fee without 24 hour notice). Insurance may cover fees, please check with your insurance carrier.
Where: Mental Health Clinic, Hall Health Center, 3rd Floor.
Register, get information, or ask questions at 206-543-5030, option #4 for any and all groups.
Go to http://depts.washington.edu/hhpccweb/article-detail.php?ArticleID=408&ClinicID=6 for more information about our groups.
