⚲ LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA
Atmosphere of Growth Parenting Group
For parents of anxious children and teens
Designed for parents who want to respond more effectively to their child or teen's anxiety and fears, it provides tools to foster resilience, emotional growth, and a stronger parent-child connection.
January 30 – March 13
10:00 am - 12:00 pm in-person
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm - online (Pacific Time)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm in-person
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm - online (Pacific Time)
Los Altos | 4966 W El Camino Real, #216, Los Altos, CA 94022
Registration is open until space is filled
6-10 parents
Group size
7 meetings
on Thursdays
$730
Benefits
- Handle challenging situations more effectively
- Build more trusting and warm relationships with your child
- Reduce stress in your parent-child relationship
- Feel a sense of community with other parents in similar situations and receive support
Benefits
- Handle challenging situations more effectively
- Build more trusting and warm relationships with your child
- Reduce stress in your parent-child relationship
- Feel a sense of community with other parents in similar situations and receive support
Each session includes
- Tuning into six essential parental roles that empower parents to stay connected and effective
- Exercises are done in pairs and as a group
- Identify your “trigger situations” where effective responses are difficult
- Use G-PEP (Group Parent Enhancement Protocol) to transform parenting patterns
Each session includes:
- Tuning into six essential parental roles that empower parents to stay connected and effective
- Exercises are done in pairs and as a group
- Identify your “trigger situations” where effective responses are difficult
- Use G-PEP (Group Parent Enhancement Protocol) to transform parenting patterns
In this group, you will learn to:
- Respond more effectively in challenging situations
- Manage your own suboptimal states
- Help your child regulate their emotional energy
- Set boundaries while remaining a supportive and understanding parent
In this group, you will learn to:
- Respond more effectively in challenging situations
- Manage your own suboptimal states
- Help your child regulate their emotional energy
- Set boundaries while remaining a supportive and understanding parent
Facilitators
MA, AMFT, APCC
MA, LMFT
Pati is a dedicated professional with a warm and kind personality. She studied and led groups for parents as a part of her Master’s of Counseling Psychology Program. Pati finds joy in offering it to parents to nurture and strengthen their loving relationships with kids.
Svetlana loves creating a safe, engaging, and supportive group atmosphere. With 20+ years of international experience as a counselor and therapist, she has organized and facilitated many experiential groups and workshops for parents.
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Please contact us for an initial consultation and registration
Early bird registration before September 25
Our next group is planned for April 2025 – sign up for the waitlist for the next sessions and we will inform you when registration opens
Wait list
FAQ
About the Atmosphere of Growth Parenting Program
Cancellations will be refunded up to a week before the first session, minus a $30 processing fee. Cancellations made within 6 days prior to the first session will be refunded at 70% of the cost or with full credit toward another group.
No refunds are given after the group starts, except in the rare situation where the therapist determines that the group is not a good match. In that case, we will refund all remaining sessions.
A full refund will be given if the group is canceled by the facilitator before it begins.
No refunds are given after the group starts, except in the rare situation where the therapist determines that the group is not a good match. In that case, we will refund all remaining sessions.
A full refund will be given if the group is canceled by the facilitator before it begins.
Cancellations will be refunded up to a week before the first session, minus a $30 processing fee. Cancellations made within 6 days prior to the first session will be refunded at 70% of the cost or with full credit toward another group.
No refunds are given after the group starts, except in the rare situation where the therapist determines that the group is not a good match. In that case, we will refund all remaining sessions.
A full refund will be given if the group is canceled by the facilitator before it begins.
No refunds are given after the group starts, except in the rare situation where the therapist determines that the group is not a good match. In that case, we will refund all remaining sessions.
A full refund will be given if the group is canceled by the facilitator before it begins.
Contacts
Our psychotherapy and counseling practice is conveniently located on the border of Los Altos and Mountain View in the San Francisco Bay Area, very close to Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, Cupertino and San Jose.
MA, AMFT
MA, LMFT
MA, AMFT, APCC
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