Find a Group: Psychotherapy Resources

This listing is a public service of the Houston Group Psychotherapy Society (HGPS).

The following groups are led by members of HGPS.  This listing is provided by HGPS for informational purposes only.  HGPS does not warrant the appropriateness of any group for any particular individual.  Please contact the therapist listed for each group for more detailed information regarding professional qualifications, openings, appropriateness, preliminary interviews, etc.  Inclusion in the listing does not imply a recommendation, endorsement or statement of quality from the Houston Group Psychotherapy Society.

Mixed Gender All Ages


Micki Fine MEd, LPC Certified Mindfulness Teacher
Tuesday
6:30-7:15pm
Bi-weekly
See schedule @ www.livingmindfully.org
Drop in mindfulness meditation group
Micki Fine
713-522-7032

Joan Gill, LPC
Mondays
6:30 -8:00 pm
weekly for 8 weeks
$375/ 8 weeks
Smoking Cessation

Jana Rosenbaum, LCSW
Thursday
5:30pm
Lunch times & evenings – contact therapist.
Weekly $ 60/week
Adults in recovery from eating disorders
Jana Rosenbaum
713-630-0701

Aaron H. Fink, MD, CGP, FAGPA
Monday
7:00-8:30 am
Weekly
$75/week
Interpersonal Relationships
Aaron H. Fink
713-622-5480

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Monday
8:00-9:30 pm
Weekly
$60/session
General Life Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Wednesday
7:30-9:00 pm
Weekly
$60/session
General Life Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Thursday
9:00-10:30 am
Weekly
$60/session
GeneralLife Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029

*Ariela Alpert, LCSW
Monday
6:30-8:00 pm
Weekly
Free
Military Families Psychoeducation Support
Ariela Alpert
832-878-6826

Constance Moore, MEd, LPC, CGP
Wednesday
11:15 am-12:30 pm
Weekly
$40/week
Intimacy & Relationships
Constance Moore
713-961-5055

Carol Kelleher, PhD, LMFT, FAGPA
Wednesday
5:30-6:30 pm
weekly
$55/session
Relationships
Carol Kelleher
713-520-5052

Carol A. Vaughan, LCSW, CGP, FAGPA
Tuesday
5:00-6:30 pm
Weekly
$75/week
Psychodynamic & Interpersonla Skills
Carol A. Vaughan
713-622-7591

Carol A. Vaughan, LCSW
Wednesday
5:00-6:30 pm
Weekly
$75/week
Psychodynamic & Interpersonal Skills
Carol A. Vaughan
713-622-7591


Frances Johnson, M.Div, PhD, LPC
Thursday
6:30 – 8:00pm
Weekly
$30/session
Exploring Dreams

Frances – 713-522-4555

Helen Chong, LCSW, CGP
Thursday 4:30 -5:30pm
Weekly
$50 / session
Interpersonl
Helen Chong 713-409-2000

Jay D. Tarnow, MD
Tuesday
5:00-6:30pm
Weekly
$80/week
Examine & improve intimate relationships & competence

Jennifer Markey, PhD
David Moore, LCSW
Wednesday
7:00 – 9:00pm
Weekly in 6 month cycles
$100
Dialectical Behaviuor therapy Skills group for the non DBT patient
Jennifer Markey
832-202-2283

Jennifer Markey, PhD
David Moore, LCSW
Tuesday
5:45 – 7:45pm
Weekly in 6 month cycles
$100
Dialectical Behaviuor therapy Skills group for the non DBT patient
Jennifer Markey
832-202-2283

Micki Grimland, LCSW
One Day Intensive group
Fall 2010 spring 2011
$3,600
Leadership / Development Ft Bend Chamber of Commerce
Gail Parker
713-522-7032

Nanine Ewing, PhD, FAGPA, CGP
Tuesday
12:30-2:00 pm
Weekly
$280/month
Nanine Ewing
713-961-0170

Paula Beck, LCSW, CGP
Thursday
6:00-7:30 pm
Weekly
$220/month
Psychodynamic
Paula Beck
713-527-0063

Rachel Eddins, Med, LPC, CGP
Wednesday
11:45 – 1:00pm or
5:30- 6:45pm
weekly
$50/ session
Intuitive eating - make peace with food
Rachel Eddins
832-338-6863 

Rachel Eddins, Med, LPC, CGP
Joan ullinax, MeD, LPC-I
Wednesday
11:45 – 1:00pm 
weekly
$50/ session
Overcoming Perfection
Joan Mullinex 832-640-0621 

Renee Seale, LCSW, LMFT
Tuesday
5:45pm
Weekly
$55/week
Psychodynamic Interpersonal Relationships 
Renee Seale
713-461-1606

*Richard Newman, LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LCDC, CGP
Sara Wood, RN, NP
Tuesday
Weekly
$60/week
Gaining adult functioning skills
Richard Newman
713-850-1980 X-308


Robert Hilliker, LMSW, LCDC
Audrey Ryman, LMSW
Monday 5:00-7:30pm
Tuesday 6:00 – 7.30pm
Wednesday 5:00-7:30pm
Thursday 6:00- 7:30pm
$5,300 for10p
$3,800 for 50p
Intensive Outpatient and supportive outpatient
Substance abuse, co-occurring disorders and Family of Origin Issues
Robert Hilliker 281-200-9377

Valorie George, LMSW
Marki McMillan, LCSW
Wednesday 5:15pn
Weekly
$25-$50
Emotional Dysregulation or BPDD
Valorie George
713-798-3998 x 52319

Victoria Jones, MEd, MA, LPC
Thursday
5:00-6:30 pm
weekly 
$70/session 
Creative expression & group interaction to promote healing traumaVictoria Jones
713-962-5756

Victoria Jones, MEd, MA, LPC
Tuesday
6:30 – 8:00 pm
weekly 
$70/session 
Improve realtionships in life through psychological insights
Victoria Jones 713-962-5756


Wendy Smolins, LCSW
Tuesdays
6:15 - 7:35 pm
Weekly
$50/session
Ongoing psychodynamic 
Wendy Smolins
713-520-0339

William P. Moore, M.D.
Thursday
11:45 am-12:45 pm
Weekly
$90 adjustable
Change
William Moore
713-681-2030

Mixed Gender All Ages

Micki Fine MEd, LPC Certified Mindfulness Teacher
Tuesday
6:30-7:15pm
Bi-weekly
See schedule @ www.livingmindfully.org
Drop in mindfulness meditation group
Micki Fine
713-522-7032

Joan Gill, LPC
Mondays
6:30 -8:00 pm
weekly for 8 weeks
$375/ 8 weeks
Smoking Cessation

Jana Rosenbaum, LCSW
Thursday
5:30pm
Lunch times & evenings – contact therapist.
Weekly $ 60/week
Adults in recovery from eating disorders
Jana Rosenbaum
713-630-0701

Aaron H. Fink, MD, CGP, FAGPA
Monday
7:00-8:30 am
Weekly
$75/week
Interpersonal Relationships
Aaron H. Fink
713-622-5480

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Monday
8:00-9:30 pm
Weekly
$60/session
General Life Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Wednesday
7:30-9:00 pm
Weekly
$60/session
General Life Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Thursday
9:00-10:30 am
Weekly
$60/session
GeneralLife Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029

*Ariela Alpert, LCSW
Monday
6:30-8:00 pm
Weekly
Free
Military Families Psychoeducation Support
Ariela Alpert
832-878-6826

Constance Moore, MEd, LPC, CGP
Wednesday
11:15 am-12:30 pm
Weekly
$40/week
Intimacy & Relationships
Constance Moore
713-961-5055

Carol Kelleher, PhD, LMFT, FAGPA
Wednesday
5:30-6:30 pm
weekly
$55/session
Relationships
Carol Kelleher
713-520-5052

Carol A. Vaughan, LCSW, CGP, FAGPA
Tuesday
5:00-6:30 pm
Weekly
$75/week
Psychodynamic & Interpersonla Skills
Carol A. Vaughan
713-622-7591

Carol A. Vaughan, LCSW
Wednesday
5:00-6:30 pm
Weekly
$75/week
Psychodynamic & Interpersonal Skills
Carol A. Vaughan
713-622-7591


Frances Johnson, M.Div, PhD, LPC
Thursday
6:30 – 8:00pm
Weekly
$30/session
Exploring Dreams

Frances – 713-522-4555

Helen Chong, LCSW, CGP
Thursday 4:30 -5:30pm
Weekly
$50 / session
Interpersonl
Helen Chong 713-409-2000

Jay D. Tarnow, MD
Tuesday
5:00-6:30pm
Weekly
$80/week
Examine & improve intimate relationships & competence

Jennifer Markey, PhD
David Moore, LCSW
Wednesday
7:00 – 9:00pm
Weekly in 6 month cycles
$100
Dialectical Behaviuor therapy Skills group for the non DBT patient
Jennifer Markey
832-202-2283

Jennifer Markey, PhD
David Moore, LCSW
Tuesday
5:45 – 7:45pm
Weekly in 6 month cycles
$100
Dialectical Behaviuor therapy Skills group for the non DBT patient
Jennifer Markey
832-202-2283

Micki Grimland, LCSW
One Day Intensive group
Fall 2010 spring 2011
$3,600
Leadership / Development Ft Bend Chamber of Commerce
Gail Parker
713-522-7032

Nanine Ewing, PhD, FAGPA, CGP
Tuesday
12:30-2:00 pm
Weekly
$280/month
Nanine Ewing
713-961-0170

Paula Beck, LCSW, CGP
Thursday
6:00-7:30 pm
Weekly
$220/month
Psychodynamic
Paula Beck
713-527-0063

Rachel Eddins, Med, LPC, CGP
Wednesday
11:45 – 1:00pm or
5:30- 6:45pm
weekly
$50/ session
Intuitive eating - make peace with food
Rachel Eddins
832-338-6863 

Rachel Eddins, Med, LPC, CGP
Joan ullinax, MeD, LPC-I
Wednesday
11:45 – 1:00pm 
weekly
$50/ session
Overcoming Perfection
Joan Mullinex 832-640-0621 

Renee Seale, LCSW, LMFT
Tuesday
5:45pm
Weekly
$55/week
Psychodynamic Interpersonal Relationships 
Renee Seale
713-461-1606

*Richard Newman, LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LCDC, CGP
Sara Wood, RN, NP
Tuesday
Weekly
$60/week
Gaining adult functioning skills
Richard Newman
713-850-1980 X-308

Robert Hilliker, LMSW, LCDC
Audrey Ryman, LMSW
Monday 5:00-7:30pm
Tuesday 6:00 – 7.30pm
Wednesday 5:00-7:30pm
Thursday 6:00- 7:30pm
$5,300 for10p
$3,800 for 50p
Intensive Outpatient and supportive outpatient
Substance abuse, co-occurring disorders and Family of Origin Issues
Robert Hilliker 281-200-9377

Valorie George, LMSW
Marki McMillan, LCSW
Wednesday 5:15pn
Weekly
$25-$50
Emotional Dysregulation or BPDD
Valorie George
713-798-3998 x 52319

Victoria Jones, MEd, MA, LPC
Thursday
5:00-6:30 pm
weekly 
$70/session 
Creative expression & group interaction to promote healing traumaVictoria Jones
713-962-5756

Victoria Jones, MEd, MA, LPC
Tuesday
6:30 – 8:00 pm
weekly 
$70/session 
Improve realtionships in life through psychological insights
Victoria Jones 713-962-5756


Wendy Smolins, LCSW
Tuesdays
6:15 - 7:35 pm
Weekly
$50/session
Ongoing psychodynamic 
Wendy Smolins
713-520-0339

William P. Moore, M.D.
Thursday
11:45 am-12:45 pm
Weekly
$90 adjustable
Change
William Moore
713-681-2030

 

Adolescent, Males (middle school)


Aaron H Fink, MD, CGP, FAGPA
Wednesday
5:00-6:00 pm
Weekly
$75/session
Interpersonal Skills
Aaron Fink
713-622-5480

Adolescent, Mixed Gender

 
Aaron H Fink, MD, CGP, FAGPA
Tuesday
5:30-6:30 pm
Weekly
$75/session
Interpersonal Issues
Aaron Fink
713-622-5480

Adolescent, Athletes

 
Jennifer Markey, PhD
Tuesday
4:15 – 5:30pm
8 Weekly sessions
$80 / session
Sports skills for the injured athlete
Jennifer Markey
832-202-2283

Adolescent , Mixed Gender (High School Age)


Damian Duplechain, LPC, LCDC, AAC, CGP, Advanced IMAGO Clinician
Thursday
6:30-8:00pm
10 Weeks / $600
Interpersonal Skills
Damian@HoustonCounselingMarriage.com
713-409-8111


Adolescent, Mixed Gender

 
(College Age)
Sondra Kaplan, LCSW
Tuesday
5:30-7:00pm
Weekly
$50/session
Anxiety Disorders
Sondra Kaplan
713-780-1478

Boys - Elementary School Age

 
Aaron H. Fink, MD, CGP, FAGPA
Thursday
5:00-6:00 pm
Weekly
$75/week
Interpersonal Relationships, Self Esteem
Aaron H. Fink
713-622-5480

Boys – (6-8 years old)

 
Lourdes Valdes, Ph.D
Lynn Ayers, Ed.D
Wednesday
4:00pm
Weekly
$80/session
Social Skills & Social Thinking
Lourders Valdes 713-621-9515


Boys – ( 7-8 years old)

 
Lourdes Valdes, Ph.D
Lynn Ayers, Ed.D
Walker Peacock, Psy.D
Wednesday
4:00pm
Weekly
$80/session
Social Skills Lourders Valdes 713-621-9515


Boys – ( 8-10 year sold)

Lourdes Valdes, Ph.D
Walker Peacock, Psy.D
Wednesday
5:00pm
Weekly
$80/session
Social Skills
Lourders Valdes 713-621-9515


Couples

Damian Duplechain, LPC, LCDC, AAC, CGP, Advanced IMAGO Clinician
Tuesday
6.30 – 8.00pm
10 weeks / $1,000 per couple
(sliding scale possible with referral request)
Relationship Issues
Damian@HoustonCounselingMarriage.com
713-409-8111


Men

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Tuesday
7:30-9:00 pm
Weekly
$60/session
Men's Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029

Alan Schneider, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CGP, BCD
Thursday
7:30-9:00 pm
Weekly
$60/session
Men's Issues
Alan Schneider
713-266-6029


Damian Duplechain, LPC, LCDC, AAC, CGP, Advanced IMAGO Clinician
Wednesday
6:30 to 8:00pm
10 weeks / $500 
Men’s Issues
Damian@HoustonCounselingMarriage.com
713-409-8111


Janee Bellamy, LCSW, LMFT, LCDC
Russel Richard, LCSW
Tuesday
7.00am
Weekly
$300/month
Men’s Issues
Janee Bellamy
832-452-3855

Nanine Ewing, PhD, FAGPA, CGP
Tuesday
6:30 – 8:00 pm
Weekly
$280/month
Nanine Ewing
713-961-0170

Mixed Gender (20-40 yrs) 

Young Adults 18-35
Ariela Alpert, LCSW
Tuesday
5:00pm
Every other week
Epilepsy Support Group
Ariela Alpert
832-878-6826

Mixed 25+

Jeffery Bornstein, MS, LPC, NCC
Thursday
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Weekly
$50/ session
Panic Attacks Support Groups
Jeffery Bornstein
713-461-7599 x380

Jeffery Bornstein, MS, LPC, NCC
Thursday
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Weekly
$50/ session
General Interpersonal Skills
Jeffery Bornstein
713-461-7599 x380


Victoria Jones, Med, MA, LPC
Thursday
5:30-7:00 pm
Weekly
$60/session
Psychodynamic process group – working with multiple life changes
Victoria Jones
713-962-5756

Mixed Gender Adult (Single, Divorced, widowed)


Sondra Kaplan, LCSW
Saturday
9:00am – 12:00noon
Bi-monthly
$100
“One is a Whole Number” Meaningful Life as a single adult
Sondra Kaplan
713-780-1478

Parenting
Jay D Tarnow, MD
Seminar
10:00am – 1:00pm
Bi-annually
$30/ seminar
The Bridge to Competence Self-Management Parenting
Sarah Tao
713-621-9515

Sondra Kaplan, LCSW
Saturday
2:00 – 5:00pm
$50/session
Divorced parenting
Sondra Kaplan
713-780-1478

Women

Enod Gray, LCSW, CSAT, CGP
Wednesday
6:00- 7:30pm
Weekly
$60
Trauma Resolution
Enod 713-781-7272

Frances Johnson, MDiv, PhD, LPC
Saturday
9:30 – 11:00am
$30 / session
Mid-life transition/ transformation
Frances Johnson 713-522-4555

Helen Chong, LCSW, CGP
Ariela Alpert, LCSW
Thursday
6:00- 7:30pm
$65
Interpersonl Skills
Helen Chong 713-409-2000

Jean Dixon, LPC
Monday
6:00 -7:30pm
$100/month
Focusing on what dispowers you
Jean Dixon 281-520-0707

Jeanne Pasternak, LCSW,CGP
Tuesday
5:30-7:00 pm
Weekly
$50/week
Women's issues
Jeanne Pasternak
713-520-0408

Linda Chase, LCSW
Wednesday
6:00-7:15 pm
weekly
$50/group
Overcoming Overeating
Linda Chase
713-533-9335

Rebecca Compton, MEd, LPC, CGP
Thursday
Weekly
$ 120/month
Eating disorders process group
Rebecca Compton
713-524-2899

Vivian Eberhard, LCSW
Tuesday
9:15-10:30 am
Weekly
$ - negotiated
Psychodynamic
Vivian Eberhard
713-932-7223

Vivian Eberhard, LCSW
Wednesday
9:15-10:30 am
Weekly
$ - negotiated
Psychodynamic
Vivian Eberhard
713-932-7223

Vicki Tidwell Palmer, LMSW
Wednesday
6:30-8:00 pm
Weekly
$47/week
Co-sex addiction / recovery
Vicki Tidwell Palmer
713-540-0909


Woman, Senior Adult (over 65)
Carol Vaughan, LCSW
Wednesday
1:30 – 3:00pm
Weekly
Medicare coverage
Supportive, interpersonal, psychodynamicCarol Vaughan or Marie
713-622-7591

Professional

Franklin Gittess, MD. FAGPA
Consultation for Therapists
6 sessions per Consultation Course
$375 per course
Consulation of Cases
Frank Gittess 713-850-1980 x 307

Naomi Rosborough
Consultation for Therapists
6 sessions per Consultation Course – 1 per month
$375 per course
Consultation and support for HGPS members

Rebecca Compton, MeD, LPC, CGP
Therapist – Mixed Group
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
10:30am – 12:00pm
$50 per session
Rebecca Compton 713-524-2899