AV俱乐部

Mindfulness Group
Kathrine Lincoln, M.Sc.聽 R.Psych.

The Mindfulness Group is for students who would like to learn and practice being aware, present, attentive and focused. Mindfulness practice involves paying attention on purpose with compassion, non-judgmentally, fostering kindness and compassion toward self and others. (Jon Kabat-Zinn, 2004) Cultivating Mindfulness by learning how to pay attention to present experiences 鈥渃an directly improve the functioning of the body and brain, subjective mental life with its feelings thoughts, and interpersonal relationships鈥�. (Siegal, 2007)

Drop in:聽 Tuesdays 2:30-3:15 pm

EATING DISORDERS DROP-IN GROUP

The Eating Disorders Group is an on-going group which continues until the end of the academic year.聽

The Group is for students who are experiencing difficulties with eating in the form of severe restrictions or anorexia nervosa, binging with or without purging or bulimia, and compulsive overeating.

The focus of the group is to provide a safe setting, support self-defined change, and resolve underlying feelings.

Tuesdays:聽 Drop in - 5:30 pm onwards

Living with Loss: A Grief Support Group

This group is for AV俱乐部 and King鈥檚 students who have experienced a significant loss. Most commonly, that would be the death of a loved one but could also include the break-up of a significant relationship or other major loss.

The group will involve mainly discussions, with some individual activities. Students can attend as many sessions as they need.

The group will meet on聽Fridays from 11 am 鈥� 12 noon聽in Counselling Services, 2nd聽Floor LeMarchant Place. 聽 聽

To register, please call (902) 494-2081, or email聽groupcps@dal.ca.

All of the above Groups and Workshops are held within the Counselling Centre,聽2nd聽Floor, LeMarchant Place