Fee: $25.00 per couple per meeting

Begining: Tuesday, October 13th (No meeting on November 24th, during the week of Thanksgiving)

Time: Tuesday evenings from 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Duration: Nine weeks

Lauren Christensen, MA and Patty Ferssizidis, MA , graduate students in the clinical psychology doctoral program, will be running a couples psychotherapy group for parents of autistic children. Supervision will be provided by Lisa J. Meier, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist. This group will include pre and post assessments of different aspects of the couple’s relationship. Interventions will focus on identifying and strengthening aspects of the relationship including satisfaction, perceived support, and communication.

The group will be limited to six couples. If interested, please contact the George Mason University Center for Psychological Services at 703-993-1370 for information and an intake.