anxiety in teenagers
Studies involving more than 80,000 youth globally show that depression and anxiety symptoms have
doubled in children and adolescents compared to pre-pandemic times.*
doubled in children and adolescents compared to pre-pandemic times.*
Group therapyGroup therapy is a space for participants to connect and support one another, while learning beneficial skills from an experienced therapist.
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studiesMultiple studies show that group therapy is more effective with children and teenages than other forms of therapy.*
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The experienceGroup therapy creates an environment where teens feel seen, heard, and known, empowering them to making meaningful changes in their lives
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FAQ's
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how long does the group run?
This is a 6-week program that will run once per week on Wednesday evenings at 6pm-730pm. Each session is 90 minutes long . There will be no session on April 20 Where will this be located?
In our new group therapy room in our clinic - Suite 330, 1716 16th Ave NW, Calgary, AB can i claim the program on my insurance benefits?
Group therapy might be covered by your insurance plan. Your insurance provider can give you this information, just let them know that this program is a group therapy program being provided by a Registered Psychologist. |
what is the cost?
The cost of the 6 week program is $495 per participant. An early bird rate of $395 will be offered to participants registering on or before March 16, 2022. All supplies required for the course will be provided. With each session being 90 minutes long, this equates to $55 per hour. Sliding scale pricing is available. what if i have more questions?
Simply fill out the form below and we will be in contact to let you know how you can apply to register in the program. Alternatively, contact Allison - allison@weskinpsych.ca How do I register my teen?
To ensure this group is right for your teen, we have an application process which starts simply by filling out the form below. |
* Racine, N., McArthur, B.A., Cooke, J.E., Eirich, R., Zhu, J., & Madigan, S. (2021). Global Prevalence of Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Children and Adolescents During COVID-19 A Meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatrics, 175(11),1142-1150. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.2482
Hoag, M.J., & Burlingame. G.M. (1997) Evaluating the Effectiveness of Child and Adolescent Group Treatment: A Meta-Analytic Review. Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 26(3), 234-246. doi: 10.1207/s15374424jccp2603_2
Hoag, M.J., & Burlingame. G.M. (1997) Evaluating the Effectiveness of Child and Adolescent Group Treatment: A Meta-Analytic Review. Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 26(3), 234-246. doi: 10.1207/s15374424jccp2603_2