Therapist
Madison Slinkard
Group Details and Demographics
Age Range: 6-8 years old
Purpose: Provide support for children whose parents are divorcing
Duration: 9 sessions
Session Length: 60 minutes
Price: $50/session (private pay only)
Start Date: March 20th, 2023
Content of Sessions for this Group
Session 1: Parent only orientation/info about supporting their child’s big feelings and their own big
feelings.
Session 2: Kid group—Intro to the group, what we have in common, etc.
Session 3: Kid group about feelings identification and expression
Session 4: Kid group about ways to manage big feelings.
Session 5: Parent only group where we debrief and talk about ways to discuss misconceptions
surrounding divorce with their child (i.e., it’s not your fault that mom and dad divorced)
Session 6: Kid group about misconceptions
Session 7: Enhance positive perception of self and family.
Session 8: Buffer/Closure with kids
Session 9: Parent only—give materials about the importance of connection with kids during this time.
Talk about next steps. Close.