Austin Group Psychotherapy Society

Hey there! Join us for some refreshing company and hang out with your newest and oldest friends at the AGPS Happy Hour. Come one, come all! https://www.austingroups.org/events

Only a few spaces left to attend our AGPS Group Institute! Register now!

AGPS is celebrating a busy season. Our Annual conference is sold out and we are hosting a virtual event not to be missed! This is coming up soon, focuses on diversity, and requires your RSVP!

Austin Group Psychotherapy Society An organization of psychotherapists who share a mutual commitment to continuing professional development and to excellence in group psychotherapy.

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Read this new Washington Post article about the DSM-5’s recent inclusion of prolonged grief disorder as a ‎recognized diagnosis. “In the current environment, we are likely to see more people whose grief doesn’t ‎lessen with time, and whose intense suffering disrupts their ability to function.” ‎https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/10/21/prolonged-grief-disorder-diagnosis-dsm-5/‎

Prolonged grief disorder recognized as official diagnosis. Here’s what to know about chronic mourning. Also known as complicated grief, prolonged grief disorder affects 1 in 10 mourners and is defined by a daily, intense yearning for the deceased a year or longer after their death.

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Chief Executive Officer Angela M. Stephens accepted the 2021 Synergy Award for Excellence in Educational Programming on behalf of AGPA this morning at ’s in-person breakfast in Manhattan. We are so proud of her and honored to be recognized as an organization among some of the New York’s best in the nonprofit and association world!