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Teen Support Group

Young Adults Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Skills Group

What's It About?

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based therapy program designed to help individuals manage intense emotions and improve relationships. Group members will participate in numerous activities focused on mindfulness and distress tolerance skills. Have fun and learn essential skills!

The group will be run by two students in the Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) program at Roberts Wesleyan University under the supervision of licensed psychologists at Westside Psychological Services. To ensure this group is appropriate for you, screening is required.

Group Information

Who Should Join?

Individuals ages 18 - 23

How Much?

$30/participant per week

When

  • Weekly on Thursdays
  • Starting Soon!
  • 3 pm

Where?

Westside Psychological Services
7 College Greene Drive
N. Chili, NY 14514

You may contact Miranda Farthing or Jayla Burno with any questions at wps_farthing_miranda@roberts.edu or wps_burno_jayla@roberts.edu.

Sign Up Today!

If interested, please sign up on the form below. A clinician will reach out to confirm and provide further details.

Meet Your Clinician

Miranda Farthing

PsyD Doctoral Candidate, Practicum Clinician

Miranda completed her undergraduate degree in psychology and masters degree in Criminology both at the University at Buffalo. Miranda would like to bridge the gap between psychology and forensics, but enjoys working with clients of all ages and backgrounds. She has found a passion in working with kids who have experienced trauma, and the benefits to child centered play therapy. Miranda strives to provide her clients with the necessary tools to succeed and is able to tailor her approach to her clients’ needs.

Meet Your Clinician

Jayla Burno

PsyD Doctoral Candidate, Practicum Clinician

Jayla believes in the healing power of therapy and is passionate about supporting individuals from all walks of life. She has a particular interest in working with adolescents and families.

Taking a client-centered approach, Jayla meets each person where they are, striving to create an open, accepting environment where every individual feels heard and understood.