Group Therapy

A supportive, structured environment where they can connect, learn, and grow alongside others facing similar struggles. Through shared experiences and professional guidance, group therapy fosters accountability, emotional healing, and lasting change.

Why Group Therapy is Essential for Recovery

Substance use disorder is not just a personal struggle—it affects relationships, families, and communities. Group therapy provides an opportunity to build a strong support network that helps individuals stay committed to their recovery.

Reduces feelings of isolation and loneliness

Encourages peer support and shared learning

Improves communication and interpersonal skills

Provides motivation and accountability

Offers diverse perspectives on overcoming addiction

Scientific Evidence Supporting Group Therapy

What the Research Says

A study in the American Journal of Psychiatry

Found that individuals participating in group therapy had higher rates of sustained recovery compared to those in individual therapy alone.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Services Administration (SAMHSA) recognizes group therapy as a proven method for increasing engagement and reducing relapse rates.

A National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIDA report shows that individuals who participate in support-based group therapy are more likely to maintain long-term sobriety.

Types of Group Therapy Available

Psychoeducational Groups

These sessions focus on teaching essential knowledge about addiction, coping mechanisms, and behavioral change.

Support Groups

Peer-led discussions allow participants to share experiences, challenges, and successes in recovery.

Relapse Prevention Groups

Strategies are developed to identify and manage high-risk situations before relapse occurs.

Trauma-Informed Therapy Groups

Addresses the link between past trauma and substance use, providing tools for emotional healing.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Groups

Helps individuals identify negative thought patterns and develop healthier responses.

Who Can Benefit from Group Therapy?

Anyone recovering from substance use disorder who wants peer support
Individuals struggling with co-occurring mental health issues
Those in early recovery looking for structure and accountability
People who have relapsed and need additional support
Anyone seeking personal growth and emotional healing

Why Choose Group Therapy?

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Take the First Step Toward Recovery

Recovery is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone. Break The Cycle Foundation is here to guide and support you every step of the way. With compassionate care, evidence-based treatments, and a supportive community, you can break free from addiction and build a healthier, happier future.