Teen Connection Process Group

Teen Connection Process Group

Michelle Emery-Xu, LMFT

Is your teen feeling stressed, isolated, or struggling to navigate relationships and emotions? The Teen Connection Process Group offers a safe, supportive space where high school student can share experiences, create connections, and build a deeper understanding of themselves and others.

Through guided discussions led by therapist Michelle Emery-Xu, LMFT, members will explore common teen challenges such as academic pressure, perfectionism, social dynamics, family relationships, identity questions, and worries about the future.

In this group, teens will learn to:

  • Strengthen interpersonal skills and communication

  • Navigate life changes and transitions

  • Regulate emotions and reduce stress (i.e. irritability, sadness, worry)

  • Address peer conflict and feelings of isolation

  • Reduce somatic symptoms (headaches, stomaches, tension)

  • Increase academic and social engagement

  • Increase overall health, confidence, and well-being

Details:

  • Location: 1452 26th Street, Suite 202, Santa Monica, CA 90404

  • Begins October 2025

  • Cost: $85/session

  • Facilitator: Michelle Emery-Xu, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT #155452)

  • Contact: (323) 332-1269 or michelle@shelbystonetherapy.com

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