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DOCS K-5 ADHD Parent Group

Developing Our Children’s Skills K-5 ADHD group is an evidence-based group for parents designed at the University of South Florida

Who: Parents and caregivers of children with ADHD

How often: Eight 90-minute sessions

Topics covered: Learning about ADHD, understanding child behavior, developing preventions, new skills for children, new responses for caregivers, strengthening family relationships, navigating ADHD and school, and anxiety and ADHD.

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02.

Friendship Coaching Group

Parents as Friendship Coaches for Children with ADHD is an evidence-based group for parents interested in supporting children’s peer relationships.

Who: Parents and caregivers of children with ADHD

How often: Ten 90-minute sessions

Topics covered: Understanding your child’s social behaviors, giving effective feedback about social behaviors, helping your child to choose the right friends, preparing for playdates, and teaching social skills.

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03.

SPACE Parent Group

Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions is an evidence-based group developed by Dr. Eli Liebowitz at the Yale Child Study Center for parents of children with an anxiety disorder (e.g. generalized anxiety, social anxiety, selective mutism).

Who: Parents and caregivers of children in kindergarten through fifth grade with an anxiety diagnosis

How often: Seven 90-minute sessions

Topics covered: How to change your behavior to best support and respond to your child’s anxiety.

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Upcoming events

  • ADHD DOCS Winter Group

    Begins Monday, January 12th 2026, 11:30 am

    Deadline to sign up is January 5th!

    Includes 8 virtual sessions with a group of parents.

    Price: $1525 for one caregiver, $1550 for two caregivers

    Price breakdown:

    $300 intake session
    $150 per group session
    $25 for access to the full manual
    A much more affordable option compared to weekly individual sessions, which can be $250+ per session.

  • Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) Parent Group

    Begins the week of March 16th, 2026.

    Deadline to sign up is March 2nd.

    Includes 8 sessions: 6 with a group of parents, two individual family sessions to help with implementation of strategies.

    Price: $1600 (for up to four caregivers)

    Price breakdown:

    $300 intake session

    $150 per group session

    $200 for individual family sessions

    A much more affordable option compared to weekly individual sessions, which can be $250+ per session.

  • Little Brave Steps: Preschool Skills Intensive

    Begins February 2026

    A short-term, play-based program designed to help preschoolers build confidence, flexibility, and coping skills for managing worries.

    Parents attend a kickoff session to learn supportive strategies, followed by four small-group sessions for children led by a licensed psychologist.

    See preschool services page for pricing and to sign up!

    EXACT DATES/TIMES COMING SOON!

    Deadline for sign up: January 26th

HOW DO I GET STARTED WITH A GROUP?

Fill out the contact form

Click here to find the form. Then keep an eye on your email!

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Book a free 30 minute consultation

One of our team members will reach out via email to schedule a call and send an intake form. Fill out our intake form prior to the consultation. If a group setting is a good match for your family’s needs, you will be enrolled in one of our groups.

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Participate in one of our groups

Groups are 90 minutes in length and last for 7 to 10 weeks depending on type. Participants can expect to actively participate in sessions by asking and answering questions and sharing their perspectives with other parents. Weekly homework completion allows for practice and generalization of key therapy skills.

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Book a Call to Get started

FAQS

you’ve got questions. We’ve got answers.

  • Click here to book a free, 30-minute consultation call to get started with a parent group or individual therapy for your child.

  • Up to two caregivers may join group sessions. Most groups have a requirement that your child has a particular diagnosis (ADHD, anxiety, etc.) in order to qualify for the group. A free 30-minute consultation call will be conducted to insure your family is appropriate for a parent group.

  • Many parents find that they meet goals for their child after completing one of our groups. Unmet goals may be addressed with individual therapy after the completion of a parent group.

  • The answer to this question may depend on various factors including parent goals, child strengths and weaknesses, and which groups are currently open. If you are unsure, please reach out to us via the contact form here.

  • Child Behavior Management Pittsburgh is a private practice and we do not accept insurance.

    However, we will happily provide you with a super bill which can be submitted for out-of-network reimbursement.

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