Social Skills Group for 1st-2nd Graders

When & Where?

Saturdays at 2pm, starting April 26th @ 11th Street Office (163 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn NY 11215)

Group Description

A fun 8-week group for kids seeking support with interpersonal relationships, self-esteem, and emotion regulation skills.

In this group, your child will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn how to make and maintain friendships.

  • Learn how to identify and express emotions in playful and creative ways.

  • Improve relationships with others through perspective-taking and conflict-resolution strategies.

  • Learn coping skills that incorporate unique communication styles, preferences, and strengths.

Clinical Team

Ida Piker, Psy.D., is a post-doctoral fellow at Interactive Discovery, specializes in trauma-informed therapy for children, adolescents, and families. Her integrative approach includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic methods, and creative techniques like play and art therapy. Dr. Piker has extensive experience working with youth facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and emotional dysregulation, with a focus on neurodiversity-affirming and LGBTQ+-inclusive care. She emphasizes collaboration with families and building strong therapeutic relationships to foster resilience and healing.