Start Date Thursday April 4th! (Registration closes March 28th, 2024)

(Once you submit your interest request we will reach out to you for a consult and then follow up once we have a start date for the group).

An 8 week group for caregivers of children ages 3-8 who have Big Emotions. All genders welcome.

Navigating Emotional Outbursts!

What: Welcome to our Parent Support Group: Navigating Emotional Outbursts! Join us on this transformative journey as we delve into the heart of emotional outbursts, learn to re-think what emotional outbursts mean about you and/or your kid and equip you with the knowledge and support needed to foster a more harmonious and fulfilling parent-child relationship.

This 8-week group is designed to provide a supportive space for parents to explore the complexities of emotional outbursts with the guidance of a mental health therapist who specializes in working with this age group.

Insightful Discussions: Engage in thoughtful discussions about the origins of emotional outbursts, gaining a deeper understanding of the emotional needs underlying these expressions.

Expert Guidance: Benefit from the expertise of our licensed child therapist who will share valuable insights into the neurobiology behind emotional outbursts, helping you navigate the challenges and discover effective parenting strategies.

Peer Support: Connect with a community of parents who share similar experiences. Share your journey, learn from others, and build a network of support that extends beyond the program.

Skill Building: Acquire practical tools and techniques to handle emotional outbursts with grace and confidence. Learn preventative measures to create a more harmonious family environment.

Location: In Person, 5266 Hollister Avenue Building B

Time: Thursdays 12:15-1:30pm, Starting April 4th

Duration: 8 weeks

Status: Open

Participants: 7 maximum

Facilitator: Julia Cushing, LCSW #108448

Cost: $320 total up front for 8 sessions

(Insurance not accepted for this support group)

**Payment plan available as follows if desired for $350 total

1st payment -$175 due by first date of group

2nd payment- $175 due midway through group

Julia Cushing LCSW #108448

About the Facilitator:

Julia is a Licensed Clinical Social worker who has provided therapy to young children and families for 6+ years from an attachment and relationship based lens. She helps parents reconnect with their children by helping parents identify their emotions as well as ways to bond and connect with their little ones on a deeper level to reduce challenging behaviors like tantrums, power struggles, aggression and more.

“I am passionate about setting a strong foundation within the parent-child relationship at an early age so you and your child can benefit for years to come. We hope you join us!”