by Ellen Fix | published Jun 22, 2020 | Community
Black Lives Matter? Matter is a minimum. Black lives are NEEDED! Black lives are LOVED! Black lives are WORTHY! Educate yourself by asking and listening to a person of color about their experiences, so you can develop empathy for this long and ongoing movement. Please...
by Kerry Prior | published Apr 15, 2020 | Communication, Community
It has been just over two weeks since moving all of my clients to telehealth. I received news that we may have been exposed and felt the only thing to do in order to protect clients and colleagues was to move the practice home. My new work-mates have become teens who...
by Grand Rapids Therapy Group | published Mar 20, 2020 | Communication, Community
In order to continue to provide services to our community while simultaneously taking part to help slow the spread of COVID-19, GR TherapyGroup is conducting therapy 100% online. All sessions are now conducted as teletherapy either over the internet or by phone....
by Ellen Fix | published Mar 16, 2020 | Community, Wellness
The spread of the coronavirus in the U.S. is creating a new age of anxiety and it’s no surprise. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered all K-12 school buildings closed to students beginning Monday, March 16, 2020 through Sunday, April 5, 2020. There is also a ban on...
by Desiree Andersen | published Dec 18, 2019 | Community, Wellness
We are not powerless specks of dust drifting around in the wind, blown by random destiny. We are, each of us, like beautiful snowflakes-unique, and born for a specific reason and purpose. – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Millions of snowflakes fall in a storm. If you...
by Ellen Fix | published Jul 15, 2019 | Community, Substance Abuse, Wellness
The craft beer market has exploded. It has helped revitalize the Greater Grand Rapids area, and we are known as “Beer City”. In fact, there are 43 breweries in the Greater Grand Rapids area, five cideries, seven distilleries and two meaderies. But let’s just focus on...
by Grand Rapids Therapy Group | published Mar 1, 2018 | Community
Therapists from Grandville Counseling and GR Therapy Group are pleased to announce they have merged efforts to offer even more top-quality therapeutic services to the residents of Grandville and the greater Grand Rapids area. Both organizations have been committed to...
by Rosalyn Baker | published Oct 18, 2017 | Community
As an organization that is committed to supporting Grand Rapids and our surrounding communities, GR Therapy Group is proud to announce our recent collaboration with Dégagé Ministries. Dégagé delivers services to 400-500 patrons a day, offering hope to homeless and...
by Monica Willson | published Oct 5, 2017 | Community, Mental Health
The Complications of Mental Health Stigma and How to Work Against Them In 1990, Congress officially established the first week of October as Mental Illness Awareness Week. This gives those of us in the mental health community a reminder to re-ignite the public’s...
