What forms of group therapy are available?
Group therapy brings together people working on similar difficulties, guided by a clinician. The type of group depends on the concern being addressed and the goals of its members.
- Support Groups
- Skills-Based Groups
- Psychoeducation Groups
- Relapse Prevention Groups
- Family and Carer Groups
- Structured Therapy Groups
What is group therapy?
Understanding the therapy
Group therapy is a structured setting in which several people work on shared concerns with professional guidance. Hearing others describe similar experiences reduces isolation and provides practical perspective. It can help with:
Group therapy offers both professional guidance and peer support. Many people find that helping others in the group strengthens their own progress and confidence.
Benefits of group therapy
Group therapy reduces isolation, normalises difficult experiences, and provides a setting to practise new skills with others facing similar challenges.
Symptom Relief
Reduce anxiety, low mood, and emotional distress, making daily life feel more manageable.
Better Daily Functioning
Strengthen coping skills, focus, and resilience to handle work, study, and responsibilities.
Improved Sleep and Health
Reduced tension often improves sleep, appetite, and general physical wellbeing over time.
Stronger Relationships
Develop clearer communication, set boundaries, and build more supportive connections.
Some signs that support may help
Early signs that should not be ignored
- Persistent worry or low mood
- Difficulty sleeping
- Loss of interest in daily activities
- Difficulty concentrating
- Withdrawal from family and friends
- Irritability or anger outbursts
- Changes in appetite or weight
- Reliance on alcohol or substances
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Frequently
Asked Questions
Questions we are often asked
Q1: Who is group therapy suitable for?
It suits people who feel isolated in their difficulty, and those working on addiction, anxiety, or interpersonal skills.
Q2: How large is a group?
Groups are kept small enough for everyone to participate and be heard, while allowing a range of perspectives.
Q3: Do I have to speak?
No. You may listen until you feel ready. Most people find participation becomes easier after the first few sessions.
Q4: Is what I say confidential?
Confidentiality is a condition of membership. All members agree not to discuss outside the group what is shared within it.
Q5: Can I have individual sessions as well?
Yes. Group therapy is often combined with individual sessions and medication where clinically appropriate.
