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MOOD DISORDERS AND TRAUMA GROUP

Our Mood Disorders and Trauma Group is a psychoeducational and therapeutic group. The group aims to bring together individuals who have been diagnosed with mood disorders (major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, dysthymia), and/or have experienced trauma as well as comorbidity with other disorders such as anxiety disorders. The group aims that the participants gain a deep understanding of their experience and learn coping techniques to deal with their everyday difficulties.

Goals of group:

  • To provide psychoeducation about mood disorders (diagnosis, prevention, treatment)
  • To learn how to manage a mood disorder on a personal level (how to manage emotional difficulties outside the therapeutic context)
  • To provide psychoeducation on types and aspects of trauma
  • Recognizing and managing PTSD symptoms
  • Anxiety and fear management
  • Learning self-care and self-esteem techniques
  • Group therapy on mood disorders and trauma

Group Leader: Elena Giappa (Clinical Psychologist)

Who: Adults who have been diagnosed with mood disorders and have experienced trauma.

When: Every Thursday at 18:00-19:30 starting on 11th January 2024.

Duration: 18 weeks

Language: Greek

Where: Altius Mind Institute Downtown Office

20 Stasandrou, 301, Nicosia, 1060, Cyprus

For participation, please call us at +35799779888

DISCLAIMER
Meetings of our support group are meant to provide individuals with information and personal support from peers. The facilitator, will provide general information about psychological and emotional issues, but will not engage in rendering psychological or healthcare advice for any individual or for his or her particular situation personally. No diagnosis or treatment of, or advice regarding, any medical or mental health condition or illness of any group member will be offered during the support group personally. The support group cannot substitute for, and is not an alternative to, medical or other healthcare diagnosis and treatment when a medical or mental health condition or illness is present. Support group members are advised to seek diagnosis, treatment and advice regarding medical or mental health conditions or illnesses from physicians and other licensed healthcare professionals.