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Anxiety Depression Counseling Group in Philly

Anxiety & Depression Counseling Group in Philly 

(this counseling group has nothing to do with sex therapy)

Anxiety & Depression Counseling Group

Do you feel like individual counseling is not enough? Do you feel like you would benefit from being part of a therapy support group? Are you looking to gain feedback & support from other people who have also experienced anxiety and/or depression?  If so, then you might benefit from joining our anxiety and depression group.  The anxiety and depression counseling group will focus on:

  • Identifying anxiety & depression, and how it affects people
  • Understanding how anxiety and depression work
  • Exploring the mind/body connection
  • Learning other’s perspectives
  • Decreasing isolation
  • Improving communication
  • Developing behavioral-cognitive methods for coping
  • Developing strategies for change

Help is available

To join our Anxiety & Depression group call  (267) 324 - 9564 - and speak with our Intake Coordinator

When: Women's group Monday at 7 pm, Men's group Monday at 8 pm

Fee:  40$ initiation fee (paperwork and meeting with the therapist), each group session is 20$ (5-week minimum commitment).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

"Alex" Caroline Robboy,

“Alex” Caroline Robboy, CAS, MSW, ACSW, AAMFT, CSTS, LCSW is the founder and executive director of the Center for Growth Inc / Sex Therapy in Philadelphia, a counseling organization that has an office in Ocean City, New Jersey, Richmond Virginia, Alphretta Georgia and 2 offices in Center City, Philadelphia PA.   In her space time she launched the directory sextherapy.com as a resource tool for professionals dedicated to improving peoples sexual health.  Alex has 25+ years of clinical experience working with adults and children. Specifically, she works with people struggling with compulsion problems, personality disorders, neurodiversity (dyslexia, tourettes, sensory issues, adhd, and high functioning autism) anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, shame, trauma, low self-esteem, grief, relationship issues, sexual function & dysfunction, blended families and parenting concerns. Currently, she provides individual, couples, family therapy and group therapy. Lastly, she offers supervision to both staff and therapists outside of this agency seeking their LCSW or AASECT Certification in sex therapy.  Lastly, thru the Philadelphia International Women’s Project, she led a two year sex therapy group for West African women who experienced Female Genital Cutting as well as a sex therapy group for Sudanese women who experienced Female Genital Cutting. 

Ms. Robboy earned three graduate degrees at the University of Pennsylvania; Masters in Social Work, Post-Masters in Certificate Marriage and Family Therapy with a Specialization in Sex Therapy and a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Human Sexuality Education (otherwise known as ABD) as well as a Certificate in Home and School Social Work. Additionally, Ms. Robboy is an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor of Sex Therapy and an ABS Certified Sexologist. Lastly, she is a Certified Imago Therapist. She is currently pursuing certification in CBIT.