The American Art Therapy Association Mentor Program helps ensure that experience and information can be passed on by leaders in the field to those just beginning their career. This group is for student members of the Association who are currently enrolled in graduate level art therapy degree programs, and interested in finding a mentor to help you navigate to a successful career in art therapy. Also, we welcome recent art therapy graduates who are New Professional Members of the Association …
… For this reason, group therapy, with others who have had similar experiences can be very helpful. If you are interested in the group described below, feel free to give me a call: 301.656.9650 Young adults dealing with parent loss Lynn Friedman, Ph.D., 5480 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 206, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 20815 (Friendship Heights metro; redline) 301.656.9650 This is a psychoanalytic psychotherapy group for high functioning working (or students) twenty-somethings who have lost a parent within …
Meet with people who practice Massage Therapy and are interested in bodywork and massages as methods of relaxation and healing.
Meetup details are available only to members.
Do you wish you had more support from other women? Welcome to the Women's Encouragement Circle in Columbia, Maryland! This group is a therapy service. The cost for members is $50 per person per session and we meet once per month. Koru therapy groups are small, intimate groups. A maximum of 20 members are allowed to join to ensure that people get to know one another better and make lasting friendships. The group started in September 2010, and is ongoing. We discuss topics like: -Depression …
Aloha. I am John Parks, a licensed professional bodyworker here in Adams Morgan. I lived on the islands of Hawai'i for seven years where i dedicated my life to exploring the polynesian sacred bodyworks. I have studied with some ancient healers that pass this work down orally and have allowed me to use this work in my local practice of Massage Therapy/Trigger Point Work in town. The purpose of this group is to share our gifts that we all have and use in our lives to help and serve others in our D …
Meetup details are available only to members.
We are a group of volunteers desiring to share God's love with people in health care facilities, children at MBC Access Ministry, and children with reading difficulties at MBC, schools, and libraries. We are open to the leading of the Holy Spirit.
… This work does not claim to be any type of psychotherapy or other medical or therapeutic intervention, but rather a teaching and learning environment. Counseling:Therapy sessions may include: Stress management and improved coping with lifestyle changes; managing symptoms of depression, anxiety and anger through relaxation techniques such as meditation, mindfulness, progressive relaxation, and visual imagery; improved relationships through communication skills training; also self-esteem and wome …
… Our discussions focus on how our traumas affect our CURRENT lives - whether in terms of relationships, performance at work/school, setting life goals, ability to sleep at night, what we expect out of therapy (while most members are in therapy, not everyone is), etc. You are free to say as much or as little as you want during our meetups...sometimes it helps just to listen to others and understand that you are not the only person going through trauma recovery. I understand that it may be difficul …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
… I know some locations that have massage therapy, Qi Gong courses, OSTENSIBLY qualified international authorities on related subjects. I am asking each member who is associated with the practices of Tantra and associated physical/spiritual practices to step up and contact me. We can use the skills we have already within our membership to, at least, get on the path of combined spiritual growth and sexual growth and self mastery. I suppose we all came to this group from different directions. As a m …
This group is dual-based in Waldorf and Rockville, MD and will conduct activities/events in both regions. We are open to anyone seeking spiritual and personal growth. Workshops and events in mind so far cover a variety of topics: just to name a few such as Reiki (including Reiki Shares), Crystal Therapy and Healing, Past Life Regression, Parallel Life Exploration, Chakra Balancing, Guided Meditations and Relaxations, Holistic Wellness, Soul Art, Aromatherapy, Color Therapy, and many more ideas …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
We're starting this group to share our wellness classes, events and massage specials with the community and to meet new people who are interested in learning and sharing ideas on wellness, massage, organic skincare, yoga, Qigong and energy work.
Meetup details are available only to members.
… Activities are similar to: trying out new bars/restaurants, game nights, happy hour, shows/events, retail therapy, cool workout classes, book club, enjoying the outdoors, movie nights, and much more! We’ll be meeting at least twice a month. We look forward to meeting you and having a fabulous time! In order to join, your default photo must be a picture of you in your profile.
I believe that in the field of professional counseling, you can't have too much support, especially from others who can relate to your experiences. My idea is to have a monthly or bi-monthly group to get together as a sort of peer supervision. I don't want to completely decide at this point what the format of the group will be like. I would rather like to have that as a point of discussion at the first meeting. I am open to having a mixture of sit-down serious supervision sessions and also more …
Waking Down in Mutuality (WDM) exists for our mutual awakening and embodying of Infinite Consciousness. We have found that the direct route to this type of awakening lies not in striving to rise above our human tendencies, but in falling totally into them with conscious awareness. This, along with an investigation of Consciousness, and transmission of Being, catalyzes a quantum shift in identity. We find that we are no longer exclusively identified with our finite human self, but have shifted …
happierDC was formed to facilitate exploration of positive psychology — the science of happiness. After more than a decade of rigorous scientific research, we know that happiness can be measured and we know that happiness can be taught. Increasing your happiness is possible through tools developed in the science of positive psychology. The club is free to join and open to everyone with an interest in positive psychology, wellness, health, happiness, flourishing, positivity, therapy an …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Blissful Beauty™: Blissful Beauty™ is a unique facial system from the ancient tradition of Shaka Vansya Ayurveda as taught by Raj Vaidya R K Mishra, which utilizes light touch, pure aromas, mantra (divine sound), marma (energy points), and herbal extracts to pamper one’s skin and face with nature's intelligence. Alll Are Welcome!!!
There are no upcoming Meetups.
… THIS IS NOT A THERAPY GROUP! This group is not just a dumping ground for your bad attitude but a place to release your crap and be supported and figure out the best plan for you, which isn't always running away to the next crappy unchanged environment. Who should join? Males and females actively working in corporate (or someone who just left within 12 months) are welcome. It is a safe place. We won't mention company names and can go by first names only since DC is really a small world. …
… We are a co-ed group that offers a combination of support and exposure therapy through fun activities. We sponsor group outings to the various attractions that the metro DC area has to offer. You will learn relaxation and social skills that will help you navigate difficult situations and improve the quality of your life. If you've been diagnosed with SAD or just feel that your shyness is getting in the way of living a full life, this is the place for you.
There are no upcoming Meetups.
… We can have lunch, talk and listen as one of us presents on a particular area of ayurveda -- nutrition, different doshas, yoga therapy, herbs for wellness, vaastu, etc. I will lead the first discussion on working with your dosha type. We can explore our own dosha and I will have handy worksheets for self-exploration.
There are no upcoming Meetups.
This group is for social workers or soon to be social workers (BSW or MSW students) in the DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia areas. The group will have events that include networking, volunteer events, and of course, socializing! Please join us and have some fun with your peers!
Get an alert email when new Meetup Groups like this start near you.
You'll get advice, help finding members, and tools to make running a Meetup Group easier.