A number of counseling agencies host groups. Some are continuing virtually, others are meeting in person. Some of these opportunities are listed below.
Groups for LGBTQ youth are listed under the Counseling page, LGBTQ.
Below is a sampling of some area groups and workshops:
Be Inspired Counseling (Mansfield and Stoughton)
Support Groups and workshops for children, adolescents and caregivers.
Free Transgender/Gender nonconforming virtual support group
https://www.beinspiredcounseling.com/workshops
Compass Social Skills and Counseling (Wrentham)
Variety of groups for children and teens related to social skills, executive functioning, coping and emotional regulation, navigating the girl world.
https://www.socialcompasscounseling.com/group-services
Transitions Counseling (Norfolk and Franklin)
Emotion Explorers for Grades 3-5, Girls with Grit for High School, Young Mens Support group, and others
https://transitionscounselinginc.com/workshops-group/
Norfolk Counseling Services (Foxborough)
Parenting support groups, social skills group for children on the autism spectrum and teen support groups.
https://norfolkcounselingservices.com/services
PPAL Siblings Support Group
For siblings of youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities and/or mental health issues. Siblings, 6-18 without significant behavioral issues of their own are eligible to attend. Parent component as well.