Find A Village: Grow and Thrive Together
Everybody needs the support of their friends! At Sankofa Behavioral Health, our peer group therapy sessions create safe, structured spaces where clients can learn, play, and grow alongside others.
Behavior is strongly influenced by social interaction, and our guided peer group sessions are designed to boost a variety of developmental skills. Through meaningful engagement with others, clients gain real-time opportunities to:
Build connections through shared experiences
Learn through imitation and modeling
Practice communication and relationship-building skills
Why Peer Group Therapy Matters
Peer group therapy encourages personal growth by fostering a sense of belonging and social confidence. Clients who participate in group sessions often experience:
Improved emotional regulation
Increased self-esteem and self-advocacy
Enhanced problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
A stronger sense of empathy and understanding
Our therapists guide each session with intention, creating a supportive environment where clients can thrive socially and emotionally.
Who Can Benefit from Peer Groups?
Our peer group sessions are tailored to meet the needs of:
Children, teens, and young adults navigating social skill challenges
Individuals working on building peer relationships
Clients seeking to improve communication and collaboration
A Collaborative, Play-Based Approach
Play is a powerful tool for learning and connection. Our peer groups use evidence-based techniques to foster growth, including:
Structured social games and activities
Role-playing and guided practice
Group discussions and reflective conversations
These activities help reinforce positive social interactions while building transferable skills for home, school, and the community.
Join a Peer Group Today!
Help your child or loved one experience the joy of connection, community, and growth. Contact us today to learn more or schedule an intake for our peer group therapy program.