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Beacon Behavioral Services offers a wide range of professional services in our offices, conveniently located in Avon, Glastonbury,and Bloomfield, Connecticut. Ample free parking and a comfortable setting await your visit.
At Beacon we offer a variety of support groups for children, adolescents and adults. Some of these groups are listed below, however, the dates, times and availability are subject to change. Please call the specific clinical facilitator for more information. If you are interested in other groups that are not listed below please call our Avon office at 860-676-9350 (ext. 27).
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Avon Office:
Parents of Children with ADD, ADHD and Other Difficult Behaviors: This group is a supportive and educational group geared toward the needs of parents. Come, share your frustrations and your triumphs. Resource materials are available. This group meets for 5 sessions at 7:30pm.
Bloomfield Office:
Women's Support Group: This group meets on Thursday evenings from 5pm to 6:10pm to discuss a wide range of issues impacting women including relationships, work situations, alcohol and substance abuse and parent and family stresses. Improving self-esteem and one's motivation are central themes to this client run professionally facilitated group. For more information please contact Don Topor, LCSW, 860-676-9350 ext. 56.
Women's Trauma Survivors Support Group: This group is for women who have experienced sexual trauma. Rather than focusing on the the traumas themselves, the group's emphasis is on building positive coping strategies for the many different aspects of daily life that have been impacted by the trauma. The group pays particular attention to limiting the impact of sexual trauma on relationships. This group meets at 4pm on alternate Fridays. For more information please contact Dr. John Kurkjian at 860-676-9350 ext. 44.