A support group for caregivers of Alzheimer s patients is offered once a month. Genetic counseling is offered for people who are at risk for Huntington s Disease. Referrals are made through the Infectious Disease Clinic or through an individual's Primary Care Physician. Individual, couples, family and group psychotherapy are provided. They accept referrals from practices throughout the hospital community.
Social workers provide psychosocial evaluation, individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy.
They also provide assistance with referrals and community resources. They offer a psychotherapy group for women with a history of childhood sexual abuse and a support group for men with disabilities. Referrals can be made by calling 726-2643. The individuals and families we see are dealing with problems such as anxiety, depression, bereavement, couples or family difficulties, parent-child conflicts, interpersonal and personal adjustment issues. Social workers are trained to work with individuals, families, couples and groups.