Saint Louis Behavioral Medicine >> Therapy Groups
Hoarding Group
Hoarding Group Therapy - Heather Chik, Ph.D. will
now be leading the Hoarding Group Therapy sessions,
which will be held every other Wednesday night from
6-7:30pm at the Macklind office of SLBMI (directions).
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Social Anxiety Group
Melanie VanDyke, PhD is conducting a cognitive behavioral Social Anxiety Group. The group meets every other Saturday from 11am to 12:30pm at the Macklind office of SLBMI (directions).
Contact Dr. VanDyke for more information at 314-534-0200.
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Anxiety Group for Children
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) designed for children ages 8-12 who are currently or previously in individual therapy. However, preparation sessions can be provided for those who have not had CBT. Group is offered two Saturdays a month from 1:30-2:30pm at the Macklind office of SLBMI (directions). Groups are led by Dr. Laura Chackes, Licensed Psychologist, and Dr. Rochelle Holtzman, Postdoctoral Resident, from the Anxiety Disorder Center team who specialize in the treatment of childhood anxiety disorders. Groups cost $60/session per child. Most insurance accepted. For more information or to sign up for group contact Dr. Chackes at 314-534-0200.
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Weekly Eating Disorder Group Therapy
There are four weekly groups facilitated by a licensed
therapist available for those who would benefit from extra support and skill building in addition to individual therapy sessions. Often talking with others who are experiencing similar difficulties provides help and strength with recovery.
Groups are offered at the Chesterfield
office located at 16216 Baxter Rd., Ste 399.
NEW Group Forming:
Intakes are currently being accepted for patients with chronic presentations of their eating disorders for a new weekly private pay group. (Insurance plans may be accepted.) Clients may be in therapy outside the Institute and close communication with individual therapist will be required. Referrals accepted through therapists or doctors. Contact Coleen Stoutenburg at (314) 289-9406.
Free Relapse Prevention Weekly Eating Disorders Groups
These groups are for those who have completed our Intensive Outpatient Eating Disorders Program or are currently in outpatient therapy at the Institute and are determined to grow and/or maintain behavioral changes. The groups are appropriate for our clients with Anorexia, Bulimia and ED-NOS who meet with the group facilitator and agree to the expectations of group members and demonstrate a behavioral commitment to recovery. Space is limited.
Tuesday Evenings
5:30-7pm
Ages 14 through Young Adult
Contact facilitator, Cathy Lander-Goldberg, MSW, LCSW prior to attending the group at (636) 532-9188 Ext. 712.
Wednesday Evenings
5:30-7pm
Adults
Contact facilitator Laura Huff, Ph. D. prior to attending the group at (636) 532-9188.
Compulsive Overeating Group
Thursday Evenings
6:30-7:30pm
Ages 17 and above
Contact facilitator Patrice Ryan, Ph.D. prior to attending the group at (636) 532-9188 Ext. 228. Appropriate for clients with Binge Eating or compulsive overeating.
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