Skip to content. Our team is here to help you make an appointment with the specialists that you need. The Columbia Day Program offers structured, evidence-based group therapy, days per week for people struggling with a range of psychological issues that are seriously affecting their ability to go to school or work and interfering with their relationships. Our expert providers help people to improve relationship patterns and develop coping skills to return to educational and professional pursuits.
The Columbia Day Program is currently offering services in-person and using secure and encrypted teletherapy platforms. If you are interested in joining the program, please call for more information. Erica R. Founded over thirty-five years ago, the Day Program offers a multidisciplinary, evidence-based group therapy treatment approach for adults aged 18 and over. Our Department is currently ranked 4 in psychiatry by U. Our clinical philosophy underscores the importance of utilizing patient strengths to improve social, occupational, and educational functioning that is developmentally appropriate.
Our treatment coordinators collaborate with patients to develop an individualized and comprehensive treatment plan. Therapists and psychiatrists referring their patients will continue to see their patients while they are in the program. The coordinator serves as a liaison to these other treatment providers and the family to ensure communication across the entire team.
We require that all of our patients in our program have weekly therapy with an individual provider to incorporate the work they do in the Columbia Day Program, help increase continuity of care, and address issues that may be more personal. Please be aware that your start date in the Columbia Day Program could be delayed if an outside treatment team is not secured by the time your initial evaluation is scheduled.
Groups foster sharing and hopefulness, teach planning and accountability, encourage confrontation of fears and appropriate risk-taking, and enhance compassion and sensitivity to others. Group therapy can also enhance self-esteem by presenting opportunities to understand and help others. Our patients are aged 18 and over and interested in developing new coping skills to help them in school, employment, and relationships.
