
What’s The Difference Between Support Groups And Group Therapy?
Support groups and group therapy both gather individuals to assist with challenges, but they function differently and pursue different goals. Support groups provide a forum




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Support groups and group therapy both gather individuals to assist with challenges, but they function differently and pursue different goals. Support groups provide a forum

Key Takeaways Group therapy provides a controlled and nurturing setting to develop social skills, benefit from common experiences, and obtain immediate input to better cope

Dr. Timothy Yen is a licensed psychologist who has been living and working in the East Bay since 2014. He earned his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University, with a focus on Family Psychology and consultation. He has a private practice associated with the Eastside Christian Counseling Center in Dublin, CA. For 6.5 years, he worked at Kaiser Permanente, supervising postdoctoral residents and psychological associates since 2016. His journey began with over 8 years in the U.S. Army as a mental health specialist. He enjoys supportive people, superheroes, nature, aquariums, and volleyball.

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