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Click on the links to the right to learn more about our groups.

Young adults eating disorders group
Adult eating disorders group
Multi-family group
Women's issues/binge eating group
Women's group
Women's survivor group
Gastric bypass support groups
What Feeds You??? workshop
Adult Psychotherapy Group

Adult eating disorders group

A supportive psychotherapy group for adults with eating disorders who want to focus on recovery. Goals include the exploration of underlying emotional conflicts, sharing of problem solving and effective coping strategies, developing realistic weight goals and a healthy relationship to food. Ages 20 and up.
Mondays at 6:15 PM
led by Trisha Souders Rubin, LCSW.

Multi-family group

This is a group for people with eating disorders and their families, friends and significant others. The group provides psychoeducational information on anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder and addresses the issues underlying the symptoms. In a supportive environment questions are encouraged and methods of coping with loved ones are discussed.
Please leave a message in our general voicemail if interested in learning more about this group. (703) 591-5912

Women's issues/binge eating group

This group is for adult women and addresses issues associated with binge eating, compulsive overeating, self-esteem, assertiveness, and life transitions.
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM; led by Shonna Pope, LCSW.

Women's survivor group

A supportive psychotherapy group for women coping with sexual abuse and boundary issues.
Led by Jacqueline Jacobson, LPC.

Gastric Bypass Surgery Therapy Group

This is a supportive psychotherapy group for individuals who have had gastric bypass surgery and are struggling with emotional issues. The group will focus on building self-esteem, overcoming emotional eating, developing a healthy body image, coping with depression, having supportive and positive interpersonal relations and more.
Bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30 PM; led by Charlotte Joelsson, LCSW.

What Feeds You???

A Women's Workshop Designed to Nourish the Soul
If your life is filled with "shoulds," "have to's," and "musts," and you feel empty inside, come discover with other women what really feeds you.

In this workshop you will learn to:

  • Identify the many hats you wear
  • Prioritize your many roles to create balance
  • Break through negativity that holds you back
  • Connect with your true self
  • Establish life-enhancing goals
  • Build on what inspires you
  • Become the woman you've always wanted to be

Led by Shonna Pope, L.C.S.W. and Charlotte Joelsson, LCSW.