American Group Psychotherapy Association’s Post

Have you watched the interview with novelist David Payne? AGPA Member Ozge Kantas Yorulmazlar, Ph.D., CP, PAT sat down with him to delve into his inspiring journey with group therapy. Check out the interview now and discover the power of group therapy firsthand: https://bit.ly/49JOyiI #GroupPsychotherapy #Group #Therapy

Do you want to become a Certified Group Psychotherapist but feel like it is too much work? Are you confused by the requirements? Well, here is a simple formula that adds up to YOU being a CGP: 15 + 300 + 75 = CGP Let's go through it step by step ➡ #GroupPsychotherapy #CGP #IBCGP #Group #Certification #CertifiedGroupPsychotherapist 

✔️ Are you eager to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and best practices in group psychotherapy? ✔️Do you want to contribute to the professional development of fellow practitioners in the field? ✔️Are you looking for opportunities to network and connect with other professionals in group psychotherapy? Submit a webinar proposal to AGPA's e-Learning Committee today! AGPA's e-Learning Committee is always looking for great topics to present for our monthly webinars. If you have a topic you'd like to present, we invite you to submit a proposal here: https://bit.ly/3vEdFph #Group #eLearning #CE #Webinar #Proposal #GroupPsychotherapy #Training

It's the moment you've been waiting for 🥁… AGPA Connect 2025 will be held March 3-8, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, CA. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3UesHuf #AGPAConnect2025 #GroupPsychotherapy #Group #Conference #Institute

Jill Lewis, MA, LCSW, CEDS-S, CGP, AGPA-F, was awarded the honor of Fellow of AGPA at the 2024 AGPA Connect meeting. Jill has spent her career specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, as well as running groups. She believes in supporting clients in marginalized bodies and recognizing the societal pressures that are put upon us from such a young age. Jill currently has four weekly interpersonal process groups as well as a bi-weekly training group for clinicians who work from an anti-diet lens. Jill is the Tri-Chair for the Groups in Private Practice SIG, past president of the Atlanta Group Psychotherapy Society, and Member-at-Large for the Affiliate Society Assembly. Learn more about AGPA Fellowship here: https://bit.ly/3w7nMDo #GroupPsychotherapy #Group #Leadership #Fellowship

Save the date for a special event benefitting the Group Foundation for Advancing Mental Health, "Behind the Circle: Group Therapists Share their Journey." This special event will launch a series that will feature one-on-one interviews that take a deep dive into how someone became a group leader. Not the usual session, this armchair chat among colleagues and oftentimes friends will explore one person's journey to group therapy and the life experiences that informed their approach. Join us on Sunday, June 9 for the one-on-one interview featuring Dr. Macario Giraldo interviewed by Maryetta Andrews-Sachs, PhD, CGP, AGPA-F. #GroupPsychotherapy #Group #GroupFoundation #GroupTherapy

AGPA Member Ozge Kantas Yorulmazlar, Ph.D., CP, PAT interviewed novelist David Payne on his positive experience with group therapy. Watch the must-see video interview here: https://bit.ly/49JOyiI #GroupPsychotherapy #Group #Therapy

Meet AGPA's new Board member Rachelle Rene, PhD, BCB, HSMI, CGP, FAGPA. Dr. Rene is a distinguished practitioner and educator in the field of psychology. With over a decade of membership in AGPA, Dr. Rene has played integral roles within the organization, serving as Chair/Co-Chair of the Women’s SIG since 2012. She also contributes her expertise to various boards, including the International Board for Certification of Group Psychotherapists and the Philadelphia Area Group Psychotherapy Society. Passionate about community outreach and diversity, Dr. Rene has been actively involved in initiatives addressing health and medical issues, as well as racial and ethnic diversity. As the Enterprise Director of Primary Care Integrated Behavioral Health in Philadelphia, she spearheads innovative approaches to mental health care. Additionally, Dr. Rene serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, where she continues to inspire future generations of mental health professionals. #GroupPsychotherapy #Group #Leadership

The International Board for Certification of Group Psychotherapists welcomes our new CGPs: Keith Fadelici, MSW, CGP Ilana Licht, CGP Marian Margulies, PhD, CGP Kristin Miserocchi, PhD, CGP Golzar Selbe Naghshineh, CGP sarah salice, mps, atr-bc, clat, lpc-a, cgp Markie Silverman, PhD, LP, CGP You can learn more about the CGP certification and apply here: https://bit.ly/3Sbs4jZ #GroupPsychotherapy #CGP #IBCGP #Group #Certification #MentalHealth

Check out the April issue of #GroupConnections! This issue includes: - A Must-See Video Interview with Novelist David Payne - Special Event Benefitting the Group Foundation - Fellow Spotlight - New CGPs - Child & Adolescent Online Consultation Group ...and more! Read it here: https://bit.ly/3JlhG58 #eNews #GroupPsychotherapy #Resource