COVID SUPPORT

Calm Your Worries: A Support Group for 20-somethings During the Covid-19 Crisis
Tuesdays 7-8:30pm starting April 7th (6 weeks)
Free with purchase of $24.95 downloadable book
To register, email barbarabmft@gmail.com with the subject line "Calm Your Worries Workshop." Please include your name, email, and phone number.
Barbara Bennett, LMFT and Jamie Bennett, MFT intern
barbarabmft@gmail.com

Connection in Isolation
Beginning early-mid April (8 weeks)
$40 per session
Melissa Walker, LCSW-R
melissa@mwalkerlcsw.com
718-753-3230
www.mwalkerlcsw.com

COVID EFT/Tapping Support Group for Clients
Sliding scale
People interested should contact therapist via email and she will talk to interested parties directly.
Rachael Berezin
rachaelberezin@gmail.com

COVID Support Group
Wednesdays 2:15-3:45pm (8 weeks, 8 member limit)
$75
Teresa Solomita, LCSW
917-873-0506
therapy2change.com

COVID Support Group
Suggested donation: $25 per 60-minute session
Rachel Wiss, LMSW
347-418-6589
rachelwiss.com

Daughters of Critical Mothers
Every other Thursday 11-12:30pm, starting 4/16
Contact Mari directly for more info
Mari Grande, LCSW-R, LCAT, ATR-BC, PsyA, EMDR, CIT, SEP, Hypnotherapy
917-535-7576
https://marigrande.com/group-therapy/

Depression and Anxiety Management with CBT Skills during Covid-19
Thursdays (April 9, 16, 23, 30) 10-11am
Free - $25 donation
Cinthia Taylor
mywellbeing.com/grounding-groups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/depression-and-anxiety-management-with-cbt-skills-during-covid-19-tickets-101213311740

Group Therapy & Support
$5-20/session — pay what you can
If interested, fill out: https://forms.gle/jyWcfVvdcR72C1GV6
amanda@mcmcollab.com
https://mcmcollab.com/

How to Stay Connected with Yourself and Others during Covid-19
Mondays (April 6, 13, 20, 27) 4:30-5:30pm
Free - $25 donation
Dr. Heather Stevenson
mywellbeing.com/grounding-groups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-stay-connected-with-yourself-and-others-while-physically-isolating-tickets-101215520346

Interactive Group Focused on Cultivating Connection, Happiness, Meaning, and Structure
Thursdays 5:30-7pm
$50 weekly - drop-in or continued participation welcome
Individuals interested in joining this group will have a brief 15-minute call to discuss interest
Jordan Dann
jordandanntherapy@gmail.com
https://jordan-dann-0zun.squarespace.com/workshops

Mental Health Support During Covid-19
Wednesdays (April 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27) 1-2pm
Free - $25 donation
Jana DuFort
mywellbeing.com/grounding-groups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-support-during-covid-19-tickets-100984240582

Mental Health Support during Covid-19
Mondays (April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11) 11-12pm
Free - $25 donation
Vivan Bader
mywellbeing.com/grounding-groups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-support-during-covid-19-tickets-100988848364

NYC Covid Cares
Free individual therapy and support groups - see website
https://www.nyccovidcare.org/groups

Online Quarantine Support Group (Adults)
Wednesdays 6-7:30
Wayne Ayers
wayneallenayers@gmail.com

Support and Skill-Building
2x weekly
$40/session
Contact therapist for more info via contact link on website
Deana Capozziello
https://mywellbeing.com/practitioners/347-deana-capozziello

Support Group for those Quarantining Alone (Adults 20 years old and up)
Thursdays 1-2pm (8 weeks)
Sliding scale: $30-60
Alana Devine-Dunn
adevinedunntherapy@gmail.com
(646) 397-6235

Support Group for Vulnerable Populations During Covid-19 (Adults 20 years old and up)
Thursdays 10-11:30am (8 weeks)
Sliding Scale: $30-$60
Alana Devine-Dunn
adevinedunntherapy@gmail.com
(646) 397-6235

Techniques to Calm Anxiety during Covid-19
Thursdays (April 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21) 6:30-7:30pm
Free - $25 donation
Sarah Thacker
mywellbeing.com/grounding-groups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stress-relief-techniques-how-to-calm-anxiety-during-covid-19-tickets-100966361104

Well-being During Social Distancing
Tuesdays 3-4pm via Zoom (6-8 people total)
Free
Register by emailing info@awakenedheartpdx.com. Note - this practice is based in Oregon - anyone can join the support group from any state. Time listed for group is east coast time.
Leslie Ferrare, LCSW
info@awakenedheartpdx.com

COVID GRIEF

Grieving from Afar: Losing a Parent to Coronavirus
Monday 6-7pm (8 weeks)
$60-80 (sliding scale available if insurance doesn't cover)
Rebecca Stone
rebecca@brooklynsomatictherapy.com
brooklynsomatictherapy.com

Losing a Spouse to Coronavirus: 12 Week Virtual Support Group
Mondays 7-8pm
$60-80 (sliding scale available if insurance doesn't cover)
Rebecca Stone
rebecca@brooklynsomatictherapy.com
brooklynsomatictherapy.com

Lunchtime Grief Group During Covid-19
Fridays (April 3, 10, 17, 24) 1-2pm
Free - $25 donation
Rebecca Gerstein
mywellbeing.com/grounding-groups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-lunchtime-grief-group-tickets-100980461278

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT

Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Help (over the age of 12)
New York Presbyterian - Brooklyn Methodist Hospital’s DOVE Program
Cap9191@nyp.org and jec9379@nyp.org
718-780-3608

EATING DISORDERS

Contemplating Recovery Support Group (Eating Disorders)
First Saturday of each month at 9:30am or 12:30pm; Third Saturday of each month at 11am and 12:30pm
Free
Register online
Balance Eating Disorder Treatment Center
https://balancedtx.com/virtual-contemplating-recovery-free-eating-disorder-support-group

Eating Disorder Support Groups/Treatment
GROUPS: Men's Group, Body Image Group, RO DBT Class, Emotional Eating Group, Supporting a Loved One, Eating Disorder Relapse Prevention Group.
INDIVIDUAL SERVICES: Nutrition Counseling, Eating Disorder Therapy, Meal Support
See website for all options
Balance Eating Disorder Treatment Center
https://balancedtx.com/virtual-eating-disorder-support

FAMILY

Balancing Work, Children, and Your Own Needs During the Covid Crisis
4/7 from 7:30-8:30pm
Pro bono/donation based
Rachel Liebman, LMHC and Caroline Niccassio, LCSW
info@childfamilyinstitute.com

Expectant Moms During COVID Times
$40/session
Karin Feldman, LMHC
therapy@positivefertility.net
347-267-4179

Family Mental Health for Parents During the Corona Pandemic
April 13 - April 26 (18 webinars - no rsvp required, follow directions in the link below to join)
Free
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1urHj-akG9JhiVV9IhXYbzA8tfkFTggDCcRviyfHN5pQ/edit
Joshua
Rosenthal, PsyD
info@manhattanpsychology.group.com
646-450-6210

Free Telehealth Pediatric Physical Therapy
Video conference time agreed between family and therapist
Pro bono, but accepting donations for NYCFoodBank for those families who can afford it
Alexandra Buwalda, MSPT, PCS
alex@alexbuwalda.com

Groups for Pregnant/Post-partum Women
Weekly. Day and evening times available. See brooklynppdsupport.com for schedule.
$35 or pay what you can
Melissa Paschke, LCSW
melissapyoga@gmail.com
718-781-0363
brooklynppdsupport.com

New Mothers Project
Gloria Demby, LCSW-R and Shlomit Rubin, LSCW-R, SEP
gdemby465@gmail.com, shlomitrubin@mac.com

Parents of Children with Special Needs
Carrie Cohen, LCSW
929-201-2005
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/n-carrie-cohen-brooklyn-ny/78956?gid=168565

Parent Support Group
Mondays 11am (6 weeks)
Donation based
Lisa Benger
lisabenger108@icloud.com

Parent Workshop Specifically Related to Anxiety in Children and COVID-19 Related Anxiety
Pay what you can
Cordelia Johnson
cordelia.johnson@gmail.com
www.middlewayhealing.com

Social Interactions While Social Distancing for Children Aged 8-10 and 10-12
Wednesdays 6-6:45pm
Pro bono/donation based
lexiwernick@childfamilyinstitute.com OR info@childfamilyinstitute.com

Teen Group
Mondays 4:30-5:45pm
Sliding scale
Rachel Mickenberg, LCSW
rachelmickenbergtherapy@gmail.com

LGBTQ

Queer and Quarantined SOLO
Mondays 11:30-1pm
Sliding scale: $20-$80. Those who are able to pay the full fee or more will be sponsoring others who have lost their jobs and are in need of assistance. If you can’t pay the lowest fee, don’t let that stop you! Please contact me to discuss.
Sary Rottenberg, LMHC
saryrottenbergmhc@gmail.com
203-518-4177
http://rottenbergtherapy.com
https://zencare.co/practice/rottenberg-therapy
https://app.mywellbeing.com/practitioners/409-sary-rottenberg

Trans and GNC Support Group
Sliding scale
Becca Bradley, LCSW
beccabradleylcsw@gmail.com
203-313-2363

PROFESSIONS

Are You a Medical Professional Struggling During This Difficult Time?
Mondays 8:30-9:30pm on 3/30, 4/6, and 4/13
Pro bono/donation based
The Child and Family Institute
info@childfamilyinstitute.com

COVID EFT/Tapping Support Group for Therapists
Thursdays 4:30pm - ongoing
$97/month
People interested should contact therapist via email and she will talk to interested parties directly.
Rachael Berezin
rachaelberezin@gmail.com

COVID Support for Early Career Therapists
8 weeks
Melissa Walker, LCSW-R
melissa@mwalkerlcsw.com
718-753-3230
mwalkerlcsw.com

Group Supervision (for Mental Health Practitioners for Transition to Virtual/Remote Services)
$10-20/session
amanda@mcmcollab.com

Healthcare Worker Support Group
This open group meets weekly online each Thursday, 7-8:30pm
Free
Jeremy Ortman
Jeremyportman@gmail.com

Physician Support Line (by Volunteer Psychiatrists)
Free
https://www.physiciansupportline.com/

Pro Bono EMDR Therapy for Medical Professionals and First Responders Addressing the Covid-19 Crisis
6-10 pro bono sessions
Coordinator: Linda Kocieniewski
LKocieniewski@aol.com
(212) 949-0381

Sex Worker Support Group
Mondays 3-4pm (8 weeks)
$15 suggested/session, pay what you can
Julia Koerwer, LMSW
Julia.koerwer@brooklynminds.com
www.brooklynminds.com

Support Group for Clergy During the Pandemic
8 weeks
$40-60
Rebecca Stone
rebecca@brooklynsomatictherapy.com
brooklynsomatictherapy.com

Support Group for Restaurant Owners/Managers/Employees, Gig Workers, Musical Positions, and Others Experiencing Employment Instability Because of Coronavirus
Free
Amber Petrozziello
amberp@eymtherapy.com
eymtherapy.com

REIKI

Distance Reiki Group
Tuesdays @ 10:45-11:30am; Wednesdays @ 7:30-8:15pm; Thursdays @ 10-10:45am
By donation and open to all - including free if you're struggling
To Register: Email me directly to sign up and make sure to include your first and last name and the date you wish to participate in the subject. I’ll send an email at least an hour before the group start time with Zoom link and info if you wish to donate. Group will close at 9am the day of (for logistical purposes).
Mikella Millen, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT
mikellamillen@gmail.com
917-756-5540
http://mikellamillen.com/

RELATIONSHIPS & DATING

How to Manage Dating, Relationships During Covid-19
Tuesdays (April 7, 14, 21, 28) 6-7pm
Free - $25 donation
mywellbeing.com/grounding-groups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/relationships-during-quarantine-on-dating-relationships-and-loneliness-tickets-101219632646

Rebuilding Resilience After Relational Rupture or Trauma: A Group for Women
Currently recruiting members - will be one of the three following times depending on member availability: Mon 12-1pm; Mon 7-8pm; Fri 12-1pm (12-week commitment)
Sliding scale: $45-60, 1x weekly, 12 weeks: $540 total per person ($60 for people with out-of-network insurance benefits who can get reimbursed)
Corinne Cappelletti
Corinne@brooklynsomatictherapy.com
https://www.brooklynsomatictherapy.com/aboutus

SOBRIETY

Resilience in the Time of COVID-19
Begins Tuesday, April 7th 11-12pm (8 weeks)
$50 per session
Laura Deinnocentiis, LMSW/Addiction Specialist
deinnocentiiscounseling@gmail.com
(347) 352-6328

Sobriety in the Time of Corona
8 weeks
Laura Deinnocentiis, LMSW/Addiction Specialist
deinnocentiiscounseling@gmail.com
(347) 352-6328

STUDENTS

CBT Group for College Students Dealing with COVID-19 Related Stress
$105 for intake, and $55 per group
Dr. Bianca Levy
drlevy@gordontherapygroup.com
gordontherapygroup.com

Was Your College Semester Cut Short?
Thursdays 2pm
Pro bono/donation based
Dominique Pagano, LMSW
info@childfamilyinstitute.com