Support Groups

Led By: Jordyn Cohen, LSW

Come spend time with other care partners, family members, and loved ones who are coping with similar challenges and concerns. This support group will provide opportunities to enhance coping strategies in a supportive environment and is open to ADS Evanston care partners.

Registration required.

Led by Lisa Andrews, LCSW.

A bereavement support group.

Sponsored by CJE SeniorLife and JCFS Chicago

Virtual Meeting
 

An Online Support Group for Older Adults who have Adult Family Members with Disabilities

• Get support, encouragement, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns.
• Share ideas on navigating challenging aging and disability service systems.
• Discuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this.
• Discover the value of learning and discussing these issues with others

Registration required.

Click on the image to download our flyer PDF

Group Leader

• Peter Tsurkis, LCSW

If you are living with chronic pain (lasting more than three months), then this telehealth counseling group will give you the skills to improve your quality of life! The group leader will guide group members as they learn proven strategies to interrupt the cycle of pain and reclaim the ability to engage in activities that matter to them. Sessions will draw from cognitive behavioral therapy and chronic pain reprocessing techniques and cover topics such as:

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

Led by Lisa Andrews, LCSW.

A bereavement support group.

Sponsored by CJE SeniorLife and JCFS Chicago

Virtual Meeting
 

An Online Support Group for Older Adults who have Adult Family Members with Disabilities

• Get support, encouragement, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns.
• Share ideas on navigating challenging aging and disability service systems.
• Discuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this.
• Discover the value of learning and discussing these issues with others

Registration required.

Click on the image to download our flyer PDF

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

Group Leader

• Peter Tsurkis, LCSW

If you are living with chronic pain (lasting more than three months), then this telehealth counseling group will give you the skills to improve your quality of life! The group leader will guide group members as they learn proven strategies to interrupt the cycle of pain and reclaim the ability to engage in activities that matter to them. Sessions will draw from cognitive behavioral therapy and chronic pain reprocessing techniques and cover topics such as:

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

Led by Lisa Andrews, LCSW.

A bereavement support group.

Sponsored by CJE SeniorLife and JCFS Chicago

Virtual Meeting
 

Group Leader

• Peter Tsurkis, LCSW

If you are living with chronic pain (lasting more than three months), then this telehealth counseling group will give you the skills to improve your quality of life! The group leader will guide group members as they learn proven strategies to interrupt the cycle of pain and reclaim the ability to engage in activities that matter to them. Sessions will draw from cognitive behavioral therapy and chronic pain reprocessing techniques and cover topics such as:

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

Group Leader

• Peter Tsurkis, LCSW

If you are living with chronic pain (lasting more than three months), then this telehealth counseling group will give you the skills to improve your quality of life! The group leader will guide group members as they learn proven strategies to interrupt the cycle of pain and reclaim the ability to engage in activities that matter to them. Sessions will draw from cognitive behavioral therapy and chronic pain reprocessing techniques and cover topics such as:

An Online Support Group for Older Adults who have Adult Family Members with Disabilities

• Get support, encouragement, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns.
• Share ideas on navigating challenging aging and disability service systems.
• Discuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this.
• Discover the value of learning and discussing these issues with others

Registration required.

Click on the image to download our flyer PDF

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

Led by Lisa Andrews, LCSW.

A bereavement support group.

Sponsored by CJE SeniorLife and JCFS Chicago

Virtual Meeting
 

Group Leader

• Peter Tsurkis, LCSW

If you are living with chronic pain (lasting more than three months), then this telehealth counseling group will give you the skills to improve your quality of life! The group leader will guide group members as they learn proven strategies to interrupt the cycle of pain and reclaim the ability to engage in activities that matter to them. Sessions will draw from cognitive behavioral therapy and chronic pain reprocessing techniques and cover topics such as:

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

An Online Support Group for Older Adults who have Adult Family Members with Disabilities

• Get support, encouragement, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns.
• Share ideas on navigating challenging aging and disability service systems.
• Discuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this.
• Discover the value of learning and discussing these issues with others

Registration required.

Click on the image to download our flyer PDF

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

Group Leader

• Peter Tsurkis, LCSW

If you are living with chronic pain (lasting more than three months), then this telehealth counseling group will give you the skills to improve your quality of life! The group leader will guide group members as they learn proven strategies to interrupt the cycle of pain and reclaim the ability to engage in activities that matter to them. Sessions will draw from cognitive behavioral therapy and chronic pain reprocessing techniques and cover topics such as:

This group is designed to help members change patterns of thinking in order to feel better. This Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group will offer tools to effectively deal with everyday stressors. CBT cannot remove your problems, but it can help you deal with them in a more positive way. Group members will have the opportunity to learn that there are others who are dealing with similar issues and who share similar thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Registration Required

An Online Support Group for Older Adults who have Adult Family Members with Disabilities

• Get support, encouragement, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns.
• Share ideas on navigating challenging aging and disability service systems.
• Discuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this.
• Discover the value of learning and discussing these issues with others

Registration required.

Click on the image to download our flyer PDF

Group Leader

• Peter Tsurkis, LCSW

If you are living with chronic pain (lasting more than three months), then this telehealth counseling group will give you the skills to improve your quality of life! The group leader will guide group members as they learn proven strategies to interrupt the cycle of pain and reclaim the ability to engage in activities that matter to them. Sessions will draw from cognitive behavioral therapy and chronic pain reprocessing techniques and cover topics such as:

An Online Support Group for Older Adults who have Adult Family Members with Disabilities

• Get support, encouragement, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns.
• Share ideas on navigating challenging aging and disability service systems.
• Discuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this.
• Discover the value of learning and discussing these issues with others

Registration required.

Click on the image to download our flyer PDF