Dear Parents/Guardians,
We are excited to announce the launch of our H.E.A.L. Together ™ K-5 group therapy circles at Urban Pathways K-5 College Charter School. Our group therapy circles are aimed at supporting elementary school students in coping with challenges and promoting emotional well-being. These therapy circles will be led by trained therapists and will provide a safe and supportive space for students to express themselves, build resilience, cope with trauma and grief and learn valuable coping skills.
We believe that participation in these therapy circles can greatly benefit your child, and we invite you to give your consent for them to join. Please read the following information carefully and complete the attached permission slip.
Program Details:
The K-5 H.E.A.L. Together™ group therapy circles will take place weekly on the following dates starting from 09/24/2024 through June 3rd, 2025.
Please see below:
Tuesday: 2nd Grade – 8:30-9:15 am
3rd Grade – 10:10 am –10:55 am
4th Grade -11:00 am-11:45 am
5th Grade -11:50 am- 12:35 pm
Wednesday: Individual sessions as needed.
Monthly: K-1 Group Art therapy Circles (Time TBA)
· Each therapy circle session will be facilitated by experienced therapists who specialize in working with children and promoting emotional wellness.
· Students will engage in age-appropriate activities, discussions, and therapeutic exercises designed to help them manage stress, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping strategies.
· Confidentiality and privacy will be respected at all times, and students will be encouraged to share only what they feel comfortable with during the sessions.
Benefits of Participation:
· Improved emotional well-being and resilience-building skills.
· Enhanced coping strategies for managing stress and challenging emotions.
· Increased self-awareness and emotional regulation
· Supportive peer connections and a safe space to express thoughts and feelings