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Our groups offer a powerful way to explore your experiences, gain new skills and perspectives, and build meaningful connections with others who understand what you’re going through in a supportive, confidential environment facilitated by a trained therapist.

Browse our upcoming groups in Spokane below. To sign up or express interest in any upcoming group, or to suggest a group you'd like to see offered, use the button below to submit your information.

To Cool for School

A New Kids Group for 1 -3 Graders (Ages 6-9 )

 

Join a supportive group where your child will receive peer support for their transition into school. We will explore emotions and building skills involving problem solving, communication, positive friendships, and growth mindset.
 

In the group you will:

  • Receive peer support for the transition back into the school year

  • Participate in engaging therapeutic games and activities

  • Enhance problem solving, communication, and coping skills

  • Explore feelings and learning how to manage them

  • Build social skills and ways of connecting with others

  • Learn skills for managing stress, emotions, and school challenges

Ages: 6 to 9 years old

Therapists: Amber and Elliotte

When: Fridays from 5pm-6pm. September 4 to October 16th

Location: Arthur Office

Interested? Click here, call, or email us

Children Outdoor Reading
Image by Alex Jackman

Free LGBTQIA2S+ Support Group

Join our completely free LGBTQIA2S+ peer support group to  share experiences and connect with others. You do not need to be a CFFD client to join!


In the group you will:

  • Find or strengthen your sense of belonging in an LGBTQ+ space.

  • Share experiences, fears, challenges, etc. in a safe, confidential space.

  • Discuss topics chosen by you and your LGBTQ+ peers (examples: exploration of identities, political events, relationships, family dynamics, mental health, coming out).

  • Exchange resources and coping strategies with others.

  • Pick up some free LGBTQ+ stickers.

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Ages: 18+

When: Every other Wednesday at 6pm, starting February 11, 2026

The latest dates: 8/12/26, 8/26/26, 9/9/26, 9/23/26, 10/7/26, 10/21/26, 11/4/26, 11/18/26, 12/2/26, 12/16/26, 12/30/26.

Therapist: Dr Judy Jagiello

Location: Marycliff Office (conference room)

How: Contact our office for more information and to sign up

Click here to download our support group consent agreement

Living Beyond OCD

Empower
Growth

Living with OCD can feel isolating, confusing, and overwhelming. You are not alone, and your experiences are more common than you might think. This group offers a supportive space to better understand obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.
 

Together through shared experiences and guided learning, we will:

  • Explore how OCD develops, how it shows up in your life, and how it impacts your thoughts, emotions, and routines

  • Understand how trauma and OCD are connected

  • Practice skills for managing obsessions and compulsions

  • Participate and learn from peers who also experience OCD symptoms

Ages: 18+

Therapists: Ben

When: Contact us to be notified of the next group start date

Cost: $320 for eight sessions

Location: Arthur Office

Interested? Click here, call, or email us

Washing Hands

Darkness to Light Stewards of Children Workshop

The Darkness to Light training equips adults to prevent, recognize, and respond appropriately to child sexual abuse through increased awareness, education, and reduced stigma. This workshop is ideal for helping professionals, concerned adults, and staff in youth-serving organizations. Learn new skills to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.

 

Topics:

  • Facts about the problem of child sexual abuse

  • The types of situations in which child sexual abuse might occur

  • Simple, effective strategies for protecting children from sexual abuse

  • The importance of talking about the prevention of sexual abuse with children and other adults

  • The signs of sexual abuse so that you might intervene and be able to react responsibly

Therapist: Tiffany Kelly MS, LMHC, NCC, MHP, CMHS

When: On demand. Let us know if you are interested.

Location: Arthur Office

Cost: $25 (to cover the workbook)

To Register: Submit interest below, call 509-744-1117, or email Tiffany at tiffany@cffdspokane.com

Kids Playing Tug of War
Group Therapy Session

What to Expect from a Group

Confidentiality: Everything shared in group remains private and confidential among members.
 

Professional Guidance: All groups are led by therapists who create a safe, structured environment for growth.
 

Flexible Commitment: Groups vary in length from short-term workshops to ongoing support groups, allowing you to choose what works best for your schedule and goals.
 

Inclusive Environment: We welcome people of all backgrounds and experiences, fostering a space where everyone feels valued and heard.
 

Benefits: Group therapy can be particularly effective for building social skills, reducing isolation, gaining new perspectives, and creating lasting connections with others who understand your experiences. Many people find that the combination of professional guidance and peer support accelerates their healing journey in ways that individual therapy alone cannot provide.

Submit Interest

Express your interest below in upcoming groups or suggest a new group topic

What group(s) are you interested in?

Have questions about group therapy or need help choosing the right group? Contact us here.

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