Middle School Group

Facilitator: Susan K. McKenzie, LCSW

These short-term groups of six to eight weeks are designed for middle school adolescents, and are offered through the school year and summer. The groups are small (4-7 participants), co-ed or same-sex, and meet weekly after school. A continuation group may be offered as appropriate.

Topics include:

• Recognizing and understanding feelings and behavior
  
• Understanding peer relations and navigating successfully
  
• Handling problems at school and at home
  
• Coping with anxiety, depression, stress
  
• Discovering new opportunities, resources

Location:
Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Palo Alto Center
795 El Camino Real
Level 1, Jamplis Building
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Time: Meets weekly, after school, six or eight weeks duration. This group is offered several times during the school year, as well as during summer.

Fee: $45 per meeting. (Insurance benefit may apply; discuss with your therapist.) There will be a fee for missed appointments.

Contact: For further information and registration, please talk with your therapist or call an intake coordinator at 650-853-4726.