It provides a safe, supportive place where you come together with others to share problems or concerns, to better understand your own situation, and to learn from and with each other.
Group therapy addresses feelings of isolation, depression or anxiety. And it helps people make significant changes so they feel better about the quality of their lives. It is generally more cost effective than individual therapy, and possibly even more effective. A private meeting with the group therapist is usually required before the group meets for the first time.
Who is the Group Therapist?
| Denis McCarthy will be leading the groups. Denis is a licensed Clinical Psychologist in full-time private practice with offices in Fremantle and Perth. He is a member of the Australian Psychological Society, Institute of Clinical Psychologists, International Association of Group Psychotherapy and several other professional psychology associations. Denis has extensive experience and training in group psychotherapy, including leading men's groups, personal growth groups, couple enhancement groups, anxiety and depression groups, stress management and anger management groups, which are run on week nights or weekends. See his biography for more ...>> |
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For further information or an enrolment form phone (08) 9430-7777, or
visit his website http://www.int-a1.com/dm/tools/grouptherapy or click on the link for whichever group interests you, and if you wish to enrol then go to http://www.int-a1.com/dm/info/enrol
The following groups are repeated throughout the year.
The next 2 terms for 2006 start in the weeks beginning
August 28 and October 23 :
* Asterisked group is a wait-listed group, which means that it commences when enough have enrolled, and at a time to suit the participants.
All groups have a limit of 12 participants (6 to 8 is usual). Each group runs for one term (eg. 6 or 8 weekdays or evenings). Phone or visit the website for details of these and other groups on offer in 2006 and 2007.
Download the above information as a 1page flyer, suitable for pinning up, or circulating, together with a 1page description of each group ...CLICK HERE FOR BROCHURE ( requires Abode Acrobat Reader to open), or just the 1 page flyer as word document ...CLICK HERE FOR FLYER.
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Schedule of Groups for 2006
Weekly groups begin when sufficient people enrol - enrol now ( form link below).
- Regular, ongoing groups, described further below, are:
- Anger Management - adult (6wk) ... >>
- Anger Management - teen (6wk) ... >>
- Couples Enhancement (4wk)... >>
- Divorce & Relationship Recovery (6wk) ... >>
- Eating, Obesity & Weight Management (6wk) ... >>
- Stress Management (6wk) ... >>
- Anxiety, Panic & Fear (8wk) ... >>
- Depression Management (8wk) ... >>
- Mood Management (4wk) ... >>
- Personal Growth - 1.5 hour sessions (8wk) ... >>
- Personal Growth - 2.5 hour sessions (6wk+1Sat) ... >>
- Executive Development (6wk+1Sat) ... >>
Weekend workshops:
- Jealousy & Beyond ws (2d)... >>
- Couples Enhancement ws (1.5d)... >>
- Divorce & Relationship Recovery ws (2d)... >>
- HeartMath™ (various, half, full, 2-day and 3-day) ... >>
- Whole Life Mastery ... >>
and others
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