Workshop: Adolescents, Anxiety & Depression
Tuesday, May 19th with Dr. Weiner & Jessica Casey – Woodridge

Cooking with Executive Functioning
Ages 7-12 (Co-Ed)

During this series, your child will work on strengthening executive functioning skills, including planning, organization, following directions in sequence, and recalling what they have done and/or need to do. Group members will create a tasty snack that utilizes various executive functioning skills. After each session, a summary will be provided to parents/caregivers with information about the material taught that day.

Location: Woodridge Office
Facilitator: Dr. Stafiej
Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00pm, Weekly, Starting June 16th – July 28th

Registration Deadline: 1 week before group begins

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Project Connect!
Ages 12-15 (Co-Ed)

During this series, your child will work on skills to initiate spontaneous interactions with peers, facilitate social communication, and encourage reciprocity. The goal is for your child to have fun while practicing these new skills. After each session, a brief meeting will be held to provide parents or caregivers with information regarding the material taught that day. 

Location: Woodridge Office
Facilitator: Dr. Stafiej
Tuesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 PM, Weekly, Starting June 16th – Aug 25th

Registration Deadline: 1 week before group begins

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Project Connect!
Ages 8-12

During this series, your child will work on skills to initiate spontaneous interactions with peers, facilitate social communication, and encourage reciprocity. The goal is for your child to have fun while practicing these new skills. After each session, a brief meeting will be held to provide parents or caregivers with information regarding the material taught that day. 

Location: Woodridge Office
Facilitator: Dr. Stafiej and David Gianos (Social Work Intern)
Thursdays, Weekly, Starting June 18th – Aug 27th

Registration Deadline: 1 week before group begins

• Girls: 5:00 – 6:00 PM
• Boys: 6:00 – 7:00 PM

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Courage Circle
Ages 12-15 (Co-Ed)

Courage Circle is a 6-week therapy group for adolescents ages 12–15 who experience anxiety, worry, or stress. This supportive and skills-based group helps teens better understand anxiety, build coping tools, improve confidence, and connect with peers in a safe and encouraging environment.

Location: Woodridge Office
Facilitator: Dr. Weiner and David Gianos (Social Work Intern)
Mondays, 3:00 – 4:00 PM, Starting June 8th – July 20th

Registration Deadline: 1 week before group begins

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Pizza with Peers
Ages 13-16 (Co-Ed)

During this series, your tween or teen will work on various skills designed to improve their ability to initiate spontaneous interactions with peers, facilitate social communication, and encourage reciprocity. The goal is for your child to have fun while practicing these new skills. After each session, a brief meeting will be held to provide parents or caregivers with information regarding the material taught that day.

Location: Woodridge Office
Facilitator: Dr. Stafiej
Fridays 4:00 – 6:00 PM, Every last Friday of the month, starting June 26 – Oct 30th

Registration Deadline: 1 week before group begins