WBMA

Group Therapy

Finding Connection Through Group Therapy at WBMA

Together, we heal. Together, we grow. Together, we thrive.

At Washington Behavioral Medicine Associates, we understand that feeling alone in your journey can be overwhelming. Our specialized group therapy programs create a safe space where understanding blooms and connections flourish.

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Experience the Power of Community

Our therapeutic groups create a welcoming environment where genuine connections flourish and transformative growth happens naturally. Here’s what makes our group therapy approach unique:

Guided Expert Support

Our skilled psychotherapists facilitate meaningful discussions that help you discover new perspectives while building upon your inherent strengths and fostering connections.

Collaborative Learning Environment

Through shared experiences, members gain valuable insights unique to group therapy, creating opportunities for both giving and receiving support in a dynamic space.

Personalized Growth Path

Our groups adapt to meet your unique needs, whether you're seeking deeper self-understanding or meaningful connections with others on similar journeys.

Why Choose WBMA for Group Therapy?

Washington Behavioral Medicine Associates (WBMA) presents a dynamic and skilled team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health professionals. Each member is uniquely qualified, bringing their expertise to the practice.

Our Comprehensive Care Team

Our multidisciplinary approach ensures you receive support from professionals who understand the complexities of mental health:

Psychiatric Leadership

  • Dr. Gonzalo Laje, MD, MHSc, FAPA – Director
  • Dr. Carlos Blanco, MD, PhD – Adult Psychiatry Director
  • Dr. Falk W Lohoff, MD – Addiction Recovery Specialist
  • Dr. Salvador M Guinjoan, MD, PhD – Senior Consultant

Therapeutic Excellence

Our team of licensed therapists brings diverse expertise to address your unique needs:

  • Dr. Carla Corsey, PsyD
  • Dr. Margaret Mallory-Powell, PhD
  • Becca Liberty, MA, MBS, MS
  • Jeanni Jensen, MA, LCPC
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Your Journey, Your Group

We believe in tailoring our support to meet your specific needs. Don’t see a group that fits your situation? We’ll build one around you. Your healing journey matters to us, and we’re committed to creating the right therapeutic environment for your growth.

FAQs About Group Therapy

What is group therapy?

Group therapy creates a supportive environment where individuals can share experiences and learn from others facing similar situations. It’s a therapeutic setting that combines professional guidance with peer support.

Group therapy provides a unique opportunity to connect with others who understand your experiences, helping prevent and improve feelings of loneliness related to neurodivergence, diagnoses, or personal difficulties.

While both forms of therapy are valuable, group therapy offers unique benefits through shared experiences and mutual support. You gain different perspectives, develop social connections, and learn from others’ experiences and coping strategies.

Group therapy can benefit anyone seeking support, understanding, and growth in a collaborative environment. It’s particularly helpful for those feeling isolated or looking to connect with others who share similar experiences.

If you’re feeling isolated in your experiences or seeking connection with others who understand your journey, group therapy might be right for you. The group setting provides a supportive environment to explore your challenges and strengths.

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Take the first step toward connection and healing. Contact us to learn more about our group therapy programs and find your perfect fit.

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