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It is with great pride that we announce Grouport's recent feature on DiscussingPsychology, where we were honored as the 'Best for Group Therapy'. As a leading platform in the online group therapy space, our goal has always been to make therapy accessible, affordable, and tailored to each individual's needs. This acknowledgment from DiscussingPsychology, an esteemed voice in the psychological community, only solidifies our dedication to continue improving our services and supporting mental health.
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If you’ve recently discovered the concept of group therapy, you might be wondering, “What is group therapy like?” When considering any type of talk therapy or psychotherapy, it’s important to be aware of your options and to understand the benefits and challenges associated with them. Once you have a basic understanding of what to expect, you can make an informed decision about whether or not group therapy is the best choice to address your mental health concerns and move forward with positive ch
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The American Psychological Association says that we have been experiencing a continuous rise in the popularity of group therapy here in the United States since the aftermath of the second World War. During this time period, returning combat veterans were placed into therapy groups and the licensed mental healthcare providers leading them saw major benefits from these therapy sessions.Some therapy groups can be organized around a similar experience, such as navigating the aftermath of losing a l
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Excited to get started? So are we! Here are a few simple guidelines you’ll want to follow to ensure a seamless therapy experience for you and your group. Be Prepared: Start by downloading zoom before your Grouport session so you can be ready for the video call with your therapist. Your private session link will be available as soon as you log into your member dashboard, and will also be sent by email 24 hours before each session! Every session is completely private, so we recommend joi
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At Grouport, we believe specialized, high-quality therapy should be accessible and affordable to everyone. And because licensed professionals charge $100 an hour minimum, we knew that millions of people were missing out on critical mental health care because of this limitation.We wanted to be the ones to fill that gap. Our group therapy sessions combine the guidance of a specialist with the empowerment of a small group of people who share the same situation. This creates the ideal setting for co
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According to the American Psychological Association, group therapy has the potential to help individuals deal with struggles they are facing in their daily lives, ultimately culminating in positive lifestyle changes. Generally speaking, a group therapy session will involve a group of five to fifteen individuals who are led by at least one trained mental health specialist. Therapy groups usually meet at the same time and on the same day every week, and some people may opt to enroll in individual
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CBT?DBT?EMDR?These are types of therapy that may sound like absolute gibberish to you if you have never been before (or if you’ve only been to a few generalized sessions). What are these specific therapies, what are they used to treat, and how do you know if they’re right for you? Below you’ll see a breakdown of the most common types of psychotherapy used in group therapy, online therapy, in-person therapy, and individual therapy. After learning what each means and gaining knowledge on what to e
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Remember that sinking feeling when your grade school teacher posed a question to the class and waited patiently for hands to shoot up?Maybe you didn’t know the answer, so you kept your head down and avoided eye contact. It’s a moment we’re all familiar with. Hoping we don’t get called on, because we don’t know the answer. Now imagine if every single other student in the room also didn’t know the answer. Imagine if you all raised your hands together, and simply said the truth - “I don’t know.” Th
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Living with anxiety and depression can often make you feel like a complete outsider. You’re constantly interacting with people who don’t share similar mental or social issues. And let’s keep it real, as kind as they may be - they just don’t get it. Do you ever wish you had someone to talk to who has walked in your shoes?That’s why we started Grouport Therapy.Our innovative system ensures you receive the benefits of group therapy in a way that is specifically tailored to your situation, helping y
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At first, the idea of participating in online group therapy might seem intimidating. You might be thinking, “who wants to share their story with strangers”?But in reality, online group therapy can be very beneficial, and group therapy members are often surprised by how rewarding their experience is. Sharing can in fact be a remarkably healing process.We have plenty of online therapy groups to choose from, so it’s important you’re in the right one for you. If you’re open-minded and ready for deep
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Group psychotherapy is a form of therapy in which one or more therapists treat a small group of people together. The benefits of group therapy include its notable cost-effectiveness, but also encompass a greater support system and virtual accessibility to high-quality mental health care.At Grouport, we have licensed therapists for each online group therapy category, and each group has a maximum of 12 members. The impact of online group therapy versus an individual therapy session is a huge
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Everyone struggling who has sought out therapy knows this much: Therapy is expensive. Even with insurance, the cost of one-on-one therapy with a licensed professional can be reason enough to keep people from going back more than once or twice. At Grouport, mental health care is something we consider a necessity for a balanced life. In our opinion, therapy shouldn’t carry a stigma of luxury when everyone can benefit from it and everyone should be able to access it.Group Therapy Accessibilit
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It can be hard to grasp the idea of online group therapy at first, especially since it involves meeting with strangers. However, research has shown that online group therapy has many benefits. According to psychologists, attending one of these group sessions with 5 to 15 people can leave you with a rewarding experience that will last a lifetime. Online therapy groups typically meet one to two times a week for 1 hour or 2 hours. In those meetings, people get to share their stories to get hel
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If you are considering therapy, you probably have a lot of questions. How do I find the right therapist? What type of therapy is right for me? What can I expect when starting therapy? The first thing to know when beginning therapy is that getting started can be the hardest part. If you’re ready to take the first step toward seeking help, you have already made great strides in your journey towards healing.When you’re looking into therapy, you should first decide what type of therapy environment i
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No matter where you’re at on the road to positive mental health, your treatment needs are unique and your online group therapy experience should be, too. Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed with a specific mental health disorder like OCD, anxiety, depression, or PTSD, or you’re currently struggling through symptoms of grief, loss, substance abuse, or trauma - we’re here to help. While one-on-one therapy works for some, online therapy groups can be an ideal option if you’re looking for a
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Depression
In our interconnected world, one person's struggle can profoundly impact those around them. Depression, a common yet serious condition, is no exception. If a friend is dealing with depression, it can be challenging to know how to help or what to say. However, your support can make a significant difference. This article offers guidance on how to help a friend who is struggling with depression.
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In the human experience, few feelings are as universal and yet isolating as loneliness. At some point, everyone has experienced a sense of being alone, even when surrounded by others. This feeling can often trigger or exacerbate depression, creating a cycle that is difficult to break. This article will explore the connection between loneliness and depression, offering insights into this complex relationship.
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Depression
Experiencing occasional bouts of sadness and melancholy is part of the human condition. However, when these feelings persist for extended periods and interfere with daily life, it can be a sign of long-term depression. This condition, also known as chronic or persistent depressive disorder, can have profound effects on a person's life, making even ordinary tasks seem challenging. This article will delve into long-term depression, offering insights into its symptoms, causes, and potential treatments.
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Depression is a significant global health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Over the years, various treatment methods have been explored, with each presenting its own unique benefits and challenges. Magnet therapy, specifically transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), is one of the novel techniques that has gained attention in recent years. This article will delve into the potential of magnet therapy for depression, providing insights into the procedure, effectiveness, and potential challenges.
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The onset of menopause, a natural biological process marking the end of menstrual cycles, brings a wave of changes that extend beyond the physical. The fluctuations in hormone levels that occur during this stage can lead to various psychological effects, including depression. This article aims to shed light on the interrelation between menopause and depression, looking at the causes, potential effects, and coping mechanisms.
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The pressure and demands of modern workplaces can be challenging, potentially leading to emotional distress and even depression. For some individuals, their job becomes a significant source of anxiety and unhappiness, yet circumstances might not allow them to quit. This article explores the interplay between work stress and depression, identifying its effects, offering coping mechanisms, and emphasizing the importance of seeking professional help.
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Parenting a teenager can be a roller-coaster experience, marked by fluctuating emotions and unprecedented challenges. These pressures can sometimes trigger feelings of sadness, fatigue, and helplessness, symptoms associated with depression. If you're a parent grappling with such feelings, this article is intended to provide insight into the interplay between parenting teenagers and depression, offering effective coping strategies and underscoring the importance of seeking professional help.
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Depression, clinically known as major depressive disorder, is one of the most prevalent mental health disorders worldwide. It affects millions of individuals and can lead to considerable disability and distress. Understanding the pathophysiology of depression—the biological mechanisms that underlie this disorder—is crucial for developing effective treatments. This article takes a deep dive into the complex interplay of biological factors that contribute to depression.
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Peripartum depression is a type of mood disorder that affects women during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Often overlooked and misunderstood, this condition can have profound impacts on the well-being of both mother and child. This article aims to provide an in-depth understanding of peripartum depression, its causes, symptoms, and possible treatments.
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Postnatal depression is a significant public health issue affecting many women globally during the months following childbirth. This condition not only impacts the mother's health and well-being but can also have a profound effect on the baby and the entire family. This article delves into the world of postnatal depression, highlighting its symptoms, causes, and potential treatment strategies.
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Relationship depression, a specific type of depression triggered by problems in a romantic relationship, often goes unnoticed or misunderstood. It can stem from issues such as lack of connection, feeling trapped, or frequent conflicts. This article aims to shed light on relationship depression, its causes, symptoms, and effective strategies to manage it.
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Depression
Depression is a pervasive mental health disorder that affects millions of people globally. It's characterized by feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest or pleasure in activities. However, the reasons behind why some individuals are more susceptible to depression than others remain less clear. Several factors may increase the likelihood of developing depression, including biological, psychological, and environmental elements. This article delves into the different risk factors associated with depression.
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Serotonin is a crucial neurotransmitter that plays a significant role in numerous functions in the body, including mood regulation, digestion, sleep, and more. It is often dubbed the "feel-good" neurotransmitter because of its impact on feelings of well-being and happiness. In the context of mental health, serotonin's role is particularly important, with many researchers connecting serotonin levels to depression.
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Depression
Depression is a complex mental health condition that affects millions worldwide. It can lead to severe emotional and physical complications if left untreated. However, with the right help and support, it can be managed effectively, allowing individuals to lead fulfilling lives. One of the most effective methods to combat depression is therapy with a trained mental health professional. This article will delve into the role of therapists in managing depression, different therapeutic approaches, and how to find the right therapist.
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Apathy and depression are two intertwined emotional states that often present together. The coexistence of these two psychological conditions can significantly influence an individual's mental health, hindering their ability to enjoy and engage in daily activities. This article delves into the correlation between apathy and depression, signs and symptoms, and therapeutic strategies for managing this dual condition.
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The arrival of a new baby is a time of joy, but it's also a period of adjustment and hormonal changes, which can bring about mood swings and emotional sensitivity. For many women, feelings of sadness and anxiety that emerge shortly after childbirth can be quite confusing. It's important to differentiate between the "baby blues", a relatively common and transient emotional state, and postpartum depression, a more severe and persistent mental health disorder. This article aims to shed light on the differences between the two, aiding new mothers in identifying and seeking appropriate help if needed.
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Brain fog and depression are two conditions that often intersect, leading to a state of mental confusion and emotional distress. This article delves into the phenomenon of brain fog as a symptom of depression, explaining what it is, its relation to depression, and potential coping strategies.
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Chronic depression, also known as dysthymia or persistent depressive disorder, is a long-term form of depression. It's characterized by a prolonged period of depressive symptoms that may not be as severe as major depression but can still cause significant distress and affect daily functioning. In this article, we explore the signs and symptoms of chronic depression, aiming to provide a clearer understanding of this often misunderstood condition.
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Depression
Depression is more than just a bad day or a temporary bout of sadness. It's a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Life for a person struggling with depression can be extremely challenging, filled with pervasive feelings of sadness, apathy, and, in some cases, a significant impairment in daily functioning. This article aims to explore the reality of living with depression, to increase understanding and empathy, and to offer insights on how to support those affected.
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Depression is a common mood disorder affecting millions of people globally. Women, in particular, may experience a unique form of depression linked to their menstrual cycle. This article explores depression during menstruation, shedding light on its causes, symptoms, and possible treatment methods.
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