Becoming Parents Under Stress: Emotional Regulation in Kansas (Online Group)
Event Description:
Becoming a parent is an exciting but scary transition.
Led by two student therapists, this group will help parents-to-be learn how to manage anxiety around the transition and prepare for it.
The group leaders will help you learn how to anticipate and plan for struggles that may arise as a new parent, as well as identify values that will motivate you as you manage a major life shift.
If you need support embracing this major life change and want to be well-prepared for it, consider joining this group.
Target Audience:
Parents who are expecting their first child and want help managing the transition.
Dates & Times:
Week 1: Thursday, March 19th, 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Week 2: Thursday, March 26th, 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Week 3: Thursday, April 2nd, 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Week 4: Thursday, April 9th, 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Week 5: Thursday, April 16th, 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Week 6: Thursday, April 23rd, 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location:
This group will be held via our HIPAA compliant telehealth platform.
Pricing:
$30 per adult for the entire 6 week series, due upon registration
Facilitator Information:
This group will be led by Jonathon Fancher, student therapist at Wake Forest University and Lucy Katter, student at MidAmerica Nazarene University.
Week 4:
Session Focus:
Exploring potential obstacles, including relational ones, with adjusting to parenthood.
Session Purpose:
Preparing parents-to-be for typical challenges by identifying ways to manage them.
Session Objectives:
By the end of this session, participants will:
Participants will be able to identify practical ways to manage issues that arise during the transition.