Groups

The Kansas City Center for Anxiety Treatment currently offers the following groups. For more information about a group or to download a flyer, click on the group name.

Young Adult Support Group
Young Adult Anxiety Disorders Support Group

A fun, encouraging, and motivating support group for young adults (late teens to twenty-somethings). This no–cost group is open to current or former KCCAT patients with OCD or other anxiety diagnoses.


Download the Young Adult Anxiety Disorders Support Group Flyer (Adobe PDF, 460KB)

Friends and Family Anxiety Disorders Support Group
Support Group for Friends & Family of Individuals with Anxiety Disorders

If someone you care about has been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder at any age, and you are looking for better ways to help them and manage your own response to their illness, then this group may be for you.


Download the Friends and Family Anxiety Disorders Support Group Flyer (Adobe PDF, 740KB)

PESP
Parent Education and Support Program

Parenting children with anxiety disorders can present unique challenges! Our Parent Education and Support Program (PESP) is designed to increase parents' understanding of anxiety and teach them how to effectively respond to their children's anxiety in a supportive group environment.



WPTG
Weekend Panic Treatment Group

Our 2-day Weekend Panic Treatment Group (WPTG) is a scientifically supported intensive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to panic disorder treatment. The group is designed to introduce individuals to CBT and help them assess and gain mastery over their particular symptom presentation in a supportive group environment.