CBT for Mental Health Group for Teens

About

This CBT for Mental Health 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.

Details

Help with
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Mental health
  • Skill Building
  • Teens
Provider

Mariani and Associates

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.

Duration

12, 1.5-hour sessions (18 hours in total)

Session dates

Wednesdays (3:30pm to 5:00pm) beginning on September 20, 2023 and running to December 6, 2023
*Note: this group may be offered again in January 2024