Groups and Intensives

Thursdays 6-7:30PM | June 5-August 28
Led by: Justin Williams, LCSW and Amy Glennon
Cost: This group is FREE, thanks to a grant
Location: Refuge Multi-Purpose Room refugecenter.org/groups

This is for anyone with an opioid addiction in the family or any active addiction and is completely FREE

!Addiction is a Family Disease For everyone struggling with addiction, there is a family suffering and in need of help. CRAFT (Community Reinforcement and Family Training) is a compassionate, non-confrontational evidenced-based intervention that helps family and friends develop effective strategies for helping their loved one who is struggling with a substance use disorder and for feeling better themselves.

NOTE: No Yoga next Monday, March 31.

We are now offering weekly $10 Yoga classes as a part of our new Somatic Therapy program. These are held each Monday at 5pm and Wednesday at 12pm in the multi-purpose room.
You do NOT have to be a Refuge client to participate. You can register by using the link below!

YOGA

We  offer weekly Drop-in Art Therapy each Wednesday morning from 2-3:30pm  in our Multi-Purpose room.
Each class is $10 and no sign-ups needed. You do NOT have to be a Refuge client to participate. You can register by using the link below!

ART THERAPY CLASSES

Monday, June 2- Thursday, June 5
9-11am
Rising 6-8th grades 
Cost: $225
Led by: Molly Parker, LCSW Staff Therapist and Les Parker, LPC-MHSP (temp.),  Contract Therapist

This group will focus on social media and technology and its effects on adolescents’ well-being. Participants will explore topics, such as social skills, self-esteem, anxiety, isolation, and FOMO. The purpose of this group is to help adolescents learn healthy ways to navigate technology and interact with others while prioritizing their mental health.

Monday, June 9- Thursday, June 12
9-11am
Females Only | Rising 9-12th grades
Cost: $225
Led by: Heather Canonico, LPC-MHSP (temp.),  Contract Therapist and Tatum Hochstetler, Contract Therapist

A group designed to help teenage girls have a better understanding of core emotions and what to do about them.

Saturday, July 26 I 9am-12pm
Rising Middle School Students
Cost: $85
Led by: Molly Parker, LCSW, Staff Therapist and Jasmine Woods, Contract Therapist

Transitioning from elementary school to middle school can be difficult, so the purpose of this Survival Guide is to help prepare your child to not only survive, but thrive, in middle school. The focus of this group will be increasing your child’s confidence about the transition by processing their feelings around the change, learning organizational and study skills, practicing communication skills and conflict resolution strategies, and learning coping strategies to manage stress.

Monday, June 16- Thursday, June 19
9-11am
Rising 3rd-5th grades 
Cost: $190
Led by: Nancy Keomany, LMFT, Staff Therapist  and Piper Elrod, Contract Therapist
Group will build cooperation and social skills through team building exercises and mock roleplays. Group will also build emotional confidence through somatic movements and play.

Thursdays, starting September 18 I 10:30am-12pm
8 Weeks
Cost: Price TBD

Parenting through Divorce will equip parents with best practices in telling their children about the divorce decision, while also preparing parents for the emotional and behavioral responses of children and teens to the changing family dynamics. Parents will also learn how to create consistency through co-parenting and limit setting to create structure and safety for children. Parents can also expect to learn how to introduce new partners to children in a healthy way when the appropriate time comes.

• Grief Intensive, TBD
• Wounded Hearts (For survivors of childhood sexual abuse) , Fall 2025