Texas Tech University

Available Group Therapy

Groups offered vary from semester to semester, depending on therapist availability and the needs of Texas Tech students.  For more info on how to join email StudentCounselingCenter@ttu.edu  or come to Walk-In Clinic Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30

Fall 2026 group times are listed with a short group description below.

**Group day and time may change.**

Essential Life Skills: Manage Your Mood
 

Manage Your Mood is a 4-week life skills group to improve personal and academic pursuits. The group helps students develop healthy coping skills to manage daily challenges.

Wednesdays from 1:00 - 2:30 PM

 

Interpersonal: Understanding Self and Others (USO)
 

Understanding Self and Others is a general group appropriate and beneficial for most people. This group creates a supportive environment to develop new (and social) approaches to therapy goals.

Mondays from 3:30 - 4:50 PM

or

Tuesdays from 1:00 - 2:20 PM

 

Graduate Student Support
 

Graduate school can be stressful and isolating. This group provides a space for connection with other graduate students around the demands of graduate studies.

Thursdays from 1:00 - 3:00 PM

 

Depression and Mood Disorder Support: Mood Group
 

This group helps to build support and maintain progress with the management of mood disorders such as persistent depressive disorder, major depressive disorder, or bipolar disorder.

Wednesdays from 5:00 - 6:30 PM

 

Dysfunctional Families: (ACoA)
 

ACOA group focuses on the social impacts of growing up in a dysfunction family system, particularly families with mental illness, substance use, or physical/sexual/emotional abuse. This group challenges shame, explores boundaries, and builds self-compassion.

New: Thursday from 3:00 - 4:20 PM

Returning: Mondays from 1:00-2:20 PM

 

Social Skills: Build Your Social Confidence (BYSC)
 

To increase ability and comfort with social interaction, you have to practice! This group provides a structured and purposeful space to learn new social skills and put them into practice in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Thursdays from 1:00-2:20 PM

 

Stress Management: Mindfulness and Meditation
 

Mindfulness is a well-researched and effective way to improve stress, sleep, focus, mood, over-thinking, and even manage physical pain. Every week, this group leads and processes mindfulness exercises.

Thursdays from 1:00 - 2:20 PM

 

Adjusting to Living on Campus: Res-Life Support Group
 

Provides a space to connect and support students with experiences unique to living in the residence halls on campus, in an accessible, comfortable and closer location. Recruiting members throughout the semester. We would love to connect with you!

Wednesdays from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM in Knapp Hall room 150

 

Emotional Exploration and Expression: Expressive Arts
 

Understanding and communicating our emotions can be overwhelming. Expressive Arts is a group that introduces techniques and strategies for exploring and sharing emotion in a creative and sometimes playful way.

Tuesdays from 1:00 - 2:20 PM

 

 

 

Reviewed 08/25/2025

 

Student Counseling Center