For those interested in a ten week intensive therapy and support
group, there are openings for a small number of adults. We meet once
a week for about 2 1/2 hours plus an optional social time. The
groups have been less than 10 participants. Meetings are held in
Fair Haven, NJ Fee=Reasonable. Insurance often will pay for the
sessions.
Some of the goals of the previous ADD/ADHD therapy groups
were:
Time
management
Procrastination management
Managing the Negative Self
Critic
Relationship
management--Dealing with Significant
Others
Communication Enhancement
Finding Vocational Choices that
are ADD Friendly
Coping with Career changing
Coping with Losses
Accepting
Oneself
Learning Meditation,
Relaxation, and Bringing back Fun!!!
Self
Acceptance
Enhanced Assertiveness and
Anger Management
Medication Management and
Adjustment
Others
Some of the goals of the previous ADD/ADHD Spouse/Significant
Other groups were:
Coping with partners denial
about ADD
Coping with his/her ADD
symptoms
Dealing with the sense of
being a single parent
Developing ways to change or
accept partner's
symptoms/behaviors