Programs and Services > Mariani and Associates

Programs by Mariani and Associates

CBT Group for Teens

Details

Delivery method:In-person
Category:
  • Anxiety and Mental Health
  • Emotions and Regulation
  • Teens
Provider:Mariani and Associates
Age:
  • 13 to 18
Duration:12, 1.5-hour sessions (18 hours in total)
Available spaces:6 clients; closed group (i.e., same 6 clients attend all 12 sessions)
Who is Eligible:

This group is intended for adolescents aged 13 to 18 years who are verbal/conversational. Initial screening for eligibility is required to ensure that the group will be a good fit for each participant.

For help with:
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Mental health
  • Skill Building
  • Teens

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Mariani and Associates at (705) 675-8925 or info@drmariani.ca.

About

District:

Sudbury-Manitoulin

Location:

208 Caswell Drive, Sudbury, Ontario

Description:

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND. This CBT group is intended for adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, aged 13 to 18 years, who are interested in learning about their own mental health and ways to cope with difficulties as they arise. The group will focus on increasing knowledge and understanding about one’s own emotions and the relationship between thoughts, feelings, and behaviours, while learning strategies to better regulate emotions and behaviour in the face of stress and adversity. All materials will be provided to participants.

Note: All applicants must undergo an intake interview to determine eligibility.

Session dates

Wednesdays (3:30pm to 5:00pm) beginning on September 17, 2025 and running to December 3, 2025
*Note: this group may be offered again in January 2026

Social Resilience Builder Group for Teens

Details

Delivery method:In-person
Category:
  • Anxiety and Mental Health
  • Social Skills Groups
  • Teens
Provider:Mariani and Associates
Age:
  • 13 to 18
Duration:12, 1.5-hour weekly sessions
Available spaces:6 clients; closed group (i.e., same 6 clients attend all 12 sessions)
Who is Eligible:

Due to the nature of this group, sessions are not intended for teens with intellectual disabilities or significant
learning problems. Eligibility to be determined at intake. Those not appropriate for this group will be directed to more appropriate services.

For help with:
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Mental health
  • Resilience
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
  • Teens

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Mariani and Associates at (705) 675-8925 or info@drmariani.ca.

About

District:

Sudbury-Manitoulin

Location:

208 Caswell Drive, Sudbury, Ontario

Description:

This Social Resilience Builder Group for Teens is intended for adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, aged 13 to 18 years. This group is adapted from The Resilience Builder Program (Alvord, Zucker, & Grados, 2011) that is designed to support individuals to bounce back from stress by developing resilience and protective factors, such as self-awareness, self-regulation, flexible thinking, and social competence. All materials will be provided.

Note: All applicants must undergo an intake interview to determine eligibility.

Session dates

Tuesdays (3:30pm to 5:00pm) beginning on September 9, 2025 and running to November 25, 2025

Short-Term Individual Counselling for Caregivers or Adolescents

Details

Category:
  • Anxiety and Mental Health
  • Life Skills
  • Teens
Provider:Mariani and Associates
Age:
  • 13 to 18
  • Caregivers
Duration:50-minute sessions, on a weekly or biweekly basis
Available spaces:11 spaces; same client attends all 8 individual sessions *This is not a group

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Mariani and Associates at (705) 675-8925 or info@drmariani.ca.

About

District:

Sudbury-Manitoulin

Location:

208 Caswell Drive, Sudbury, Ontario

Description:

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND. This service is intended for caregivers or adolescents (age 13+) to receive direct individual support from a psychologist, psychotherapist, or clinical associate working under the supervision of Dr. Matias Mariani to address challenges related to a range of issues (e.g., family problems, parenting stress, bullying at school, worries, etc.). The goal is to provide time-limited counselling to better manage emotions, improve problem-solving, and learn various coping skills.

Session dates

8-session block of individual counselling to be carried out between April 07, 2025, and March 13, 2026.

Sessions dates and times will be customized to the client’s needs and in keeping with therapist availability. Administrative staff will contact individual registrants to schedule appointments directly.

We’re sorry, the session you are interested in is no longer available. Please leave your contact information and if there is interest, we will gladly offer this session again.

Add your Name to our Interest in Future Sessions List

Resilience Builder Group for Children

Details

Category:
  • Emotions and Regulation
Provider:Mariani and Associates
Age:
  • 9 to 12
Duration:12, 1.5-hour weekly sessions
Available spaces:6 clients; closed group (i.e., same 6 clients attend all 12 sessions)

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Mariani and Associates at (705) 675-8925 or info@drmariani.ca.

About

District:

Sudbury-Manitoulin

Location:

208 Caswell Drive, Sudbury, Ontario

Description:

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND. The Resilience Builder Program (Alvord, Zucker, & Grados, 2011) is designed to support ages 9 to 12 to bounce back from stress by developing resilience and protective factors, such as self-awareness, self-regulation, flexible thinking, and social competence.
All materials will be provided.
Note: All applicants must undergo an intake interview to determine eligibility.

Session dates

Wednesdays (3:30pm to 5:00pm) beginning on April 23, 2025 and running to July 9, 2025.

We’re sorry, the session you are interested in is no longer available. Please leave your contact information and if there is interest, we will gladly offer this session again.

Add your Name to our Interest in Future Sessions List

Managing Challenging Behaviours - Caregivers Group

Details

Category:
  • Behaviour Support
  • Emotions and Regulation
  • For Families Parents and Caregivers
Provider:Mariani and Associates
Age:
  • Caregivers
Duration:8, 1-hour sessions per group
Available spaces:12

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Mariani and Associates at (705) 675-8925 or info@drmariani.ca.

About

District:

Sudbury-Manitoulin

Location:

Virtual

Description:

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: This caregiver group involves participation in a Parent Management Training (Kazdin, 2008) program that aims to enhance parenting skills to manage challenging behaviours in children, such as aggression, hyperactivity, and non-compliance. The training will take place virtually in a group session. Handouts will be emailed to participants prior to each scheduled session.

Session dates

Tuesdays (4:00pm - 5:00pm) beginning on May 6, 2025 and running to June 24, 2025

We’re sorry, the session you are interested in is no longer available. Please leave your contact information and if there is interest, we will gladly offer this session again.

Add your Name to our Interest in Future Sessions List