What are the steps in joining a group?
You can start by either calling our toll-free number, filling out the on-line referral form or by calling one of the leaders (check the About the leaders section) if you have a preference for a particular group or a particular therapist. After speaking with you over the phone, a leader will offer you an initial interview if he or she feels like they have a group that might be suitable for you. There is no charge for the initial interview. In the first interview, the group leader will try to find out what you want to work on in group therapy and to get some idea of your personal history. The group leader will also try and explain how they think group might be helpful for you. In addition, you will be given an opportunity to ask some questions about group therapy and about the leader so that you can get some idea for yourself whether you think there is a good match between yourself and their group. If both you and the group leader feel like their group would be a good fit for you, then t