Group Therapy

Creating Connections. Building Community.

Group of four friends standing outdoors at sunset with arms around each other, with camping gear and backpacks on the ground nearby. Group Therapy. Peer Support. Mental Health Therapy.
Group of four friends standing outdoors at sunset with arms around each other, with camping gear and backpacks on the ground nearby. Group Therapy. Peer Support. Mental Health Therapy.

Facilitated groups allow participants to practice new skills, improve resiliency, and create opportunities to connect with people focused on personal growth. Group facilitator(s) provide psychoeducation and compassionate support to participants and guide group discussion when appropriate.

The best part?

At Canine Connected Counseling, all our groups are open to the public.

For questions regarding our current group offerings, please call our office at (716) 217-0087.

Soul Sense

A circular graphic with the words "SCULLOLA GALLERY FACILITATOR" around the perimeter. Inside, there is a spiral arrangement of various colorful photographs including animals, nature, people, and abstract art. Facilitator. Group Therapy.

An Adult SoulCollage® Experience

SoulCollage® is an intuitive and creative collage process for self-discovery focused on deepening your connection with the uniquely beautiful parts of yourself and strengthening your internal wisdom.

In this 90-minute small group of 6 participants, you will be given the opportunity each week to explore your inner self through facilitated collage making and guided discussion.

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Chronic & Iconic

A pink and white water lily flower floating on dark water surrounded by green lily pads. Represents chronic illness. Advocacy. Fatigue. Invalidation. Medical Gaslighting. PTSD. Trauma Therapy.
A pink and white water lily flower floating on dark water surrounded by green lily pads. Represents chronic illness. Advocacy. Fatigue. Invalidation. Medical Gaslighting. PTSD. Trauma Therapy.

An Adult Support Group for Chronic Illness Warriors

Dysautonomia, hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), fibromyalgia, POTS, MS, lupus, central sensitization, chronic regional pain syndrome (CRPS), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME), and MCAS can be extremely debilitating. Those diagnosed often experience invalidation and isolation.

In this 60-minute group, participants will engage in guided discussion and build social connections with peers who can directly relate to the experience of living with a chronic illness, share resources, and ultimately validate each other.

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Chaos to Calm

Expressive Art Journaling for Kids with BIG feelings

A collage of various colorful torn paper and magazine clippings layered together, including images of cucumbers, oranges, and other abstract patterns and text. Expressive Art therapy.
A collage of various colorful torn paper and magazine clippings layered together, including images of cucumbers, oranges, and other abstract patterns and text. Expressive Art therapy.

Wonderfully Wired

A Support Group for Neurodivergent Families

Digital artwork of a woman's head with an open brain, with colorful butterflies emerging from it against a dark background. Represents neurodivergence, ADHD, Autism, sensory processing differences, and developmental differences. Group Therapy.
Digital artwork of a woman's head with an open brain, with colorful butterflies emerging from it against a dark background. Represents neurodivergence, ADHD, Autism, sensory processing differences, and developmental differences. Group Therapy.

A 6-Week Grief Processing Group for Teens & Adults

Relentless Love

Location

5775 Broadway Lancaster, NY 14086

Jessica Allen LCSW and Canine Connected Counseling's office building located in Lancaster, NY.