Flourish Counseling & Wellness offers a monthly "Ask A Therapist" lunch and learn series covering a wide variety of topics related to mental health, emotional wellbeing, parenting, trauma, etc. 

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Little Buddies

Social Emotional Play Group for Preschoolers Age 4-5

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We all need extra help sometimes and if you are four in the year 2021, almost half of your life has been spent in a pandemic. We are excited to offer a social-emotional skills group for preschoolers so that young children can have another fun learning environment  to work on social-emotional skills and receive the extra attention of a small group. 

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• A 6 week long group for Pre-K children (4-5 years old) that may need extra support with building friendships and dealing with big feelings

• Groups are limited to 4 children in order to allow each child to have focused attention 

• Group sessions are 30 minutes long, focused on skill building through a combination of play and peer interactions

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• Skills focused on will include:

  • Introducing self to others and asking to play 

  • Naming our feelings

  • Age appropriate coping skills for difficult feelings 

  • Respecting other’s space and perspective taking 

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• There will also be three parent only support group sessions offered on ways to reinforce skills taught in group, ask Kelly Jean general questions, and to provide time to connect with other parents of young children

•  Parents will also receive informative handouts and resource lists throughout the group. 

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Tuesdays from 9am-9:30am

October 19th-November 23rd

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Parent only sessions will be offered Wednesdays:

October 27th from 9:00-10:00am

November 10th from 9:00-10:00am 

November 17th from 9:00-10:00am 

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This is a COVID conscious group setting. Masks are required.

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Our office is located at 15 Larchmont Road in North Asheville.

There is ample on-site parking and free wi-fi to work or scroll while your child is learning through play with the group indoors.

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To enroll your child, please call Kelly Jean Tucker at 828-373-1259 for a free initial screening call to ensure your child is a good fit for the group.

If it seems to be a good fit, we will schedule a brief 30 minute intake session to review your child’s needs and further discuss group expectations and details.

 

Cost: 

Group sessions and parent only sessions are $50 each

The initial one-time 30 minute intake session is $25 

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If you missed the first group and are interested in participating in the future, please reach out! 

  

Trauma Recovery Support Group

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We meet online on Wednesdays from 1pm-2pm

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This group begins on October 27th, 2021

and runs for seven consecutive weeks.

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Please join Kiana Harlan, LCSWA in our Trauma Processing Support Group, which is designed to offer an additional layer of support while you are in the early stages of addressing and processing through previous traumatic experiences.

 

Kiana will provide psychoeducation on trauma's effect on the brain and body, ways to establishing safety, and what to expect during trauma treatment. This group is influenced by the basics principles of Seeking Safety and other trauma-informed therapy interventions.

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BIPOC and LGBTQ+ folx are encouraged to attend and people of every ability level are welcomed with open arms. This group is for individuals ages 18 and up.

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This is a "closed group," meaning that all member will start together and remain in the group for all seven sessions in order to build a sense of community and rapport.

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A one-time brief (30 minute) intake session with Kiana is required to confirm that this group will be a great fit for your healing journey and so that you and Kiana can meet privately prior to group attendance. 

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Group cost: $50 per week if paid in full at time of registration

(or $55 per week if paid on a weekly basis)

$75 one-time fee for your 30 minute intake session

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Group dates: 

Wednesdays from 1:00pm-12pm

October 27th

November 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th

December 1st and 8th

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Please email Kiana to sign up!

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Holiday Grief and Loss Support Group

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We meet online on Wednesdays from 10am-11am

Every week from November 10th through January 26th

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Whether you have had a recent loss or have been living in the shadow of loss for quite awhile, we all know that the holidays can be an especially difficult time of year.

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Please join Kiana Harlan, LCSWA, along with others walking grief journeys, for some extra support and connection throughout the holiday season.

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You are welcome to drop into any group throughout the winter and Kiana encourages you attend weekly as the group will offer both time to process and reflect, as well as an opportunity to build connections with others. This group is influenced by, and utilizing activities from, the Transforming Grief and Loss Workbook.

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BIPOC and LGBTQ+ folx are encouraged to attend and people of every ability level are welcomed with open arms. This group is for individuals ages 18 and up.

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A one-time brief (30 minute) intake session with Kiana is required to confirm that this group will be a great fit for your healing journey and so that you and Kiana can meet privately prior to group attendance. 

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Group cost: $50 per week of attendance

$75 one-time fee for your 30 minute intake session

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Group dates:

Wednesdays from 10am-11am 

November 10th, 17th, 24th

December 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th

January 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

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Please email Kiana to sign up!

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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group

 

Weekly online support group starting soon!

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Sarah Hope is a MSW Clinical Intern and previously worked as a Bereavement and NICU Doula. Sarah leads this weekly support group for parents who have experienced pregnancy or infant loss. Individuals with both recent and historical losses are welcome and you can join at any time throughout the year. 

 

A one-time brief (30 minute) intake session with Sarah is required to help determine whether this group will be a good fit for you needs and to provide an opportunity for you and Sarah to meet privately prior to group engagement.

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Please email Sarah to sign up. 

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