Social Groups
Our social groups help kids learn the skills they need to navigate their world and improve relationships with others. We offer multiple groups to accommodate a range of ages and a variety of needs. These groups are conducted by licensed clinical social workers and counselors and are capped at 6 children per group for more personalized attention.
Year-Round Social Groups
All groups are on-going throughout the year, so join anytime!
All services are billable to insurance. For questions or to enroll, please contact Sarah Hitchings at 630-587-3777 x102Kid Time!
Ages: Boys Kindergarten – 2nd Grade
Day/Time: Saturday @ 12:00-12:45 pm
This supportive and skill-building group helps kids develop friendship basics and cooperative group participation.
Girl Power Group
GROUP 1
Ages: Kindergarten – 2nd Grade Girls
Day/Time: Thursdays @ 6:00-6:45 pm
GROUP 2:
Ages: 3rd – 5th Grade Girls
Day/Time: Mondays @ 4:30-5:15 pm
Join us for a girls-only, girls-rule social skills group focusing on the good parts and tough parts of making and keeping friends.
Club Connect
Ages: Boys 3rd – 5th Grade
Day/Time: Tuesdays @ 6:00-6:45 pm
A social learning group for 3rd to 5th graders that teaches how to meet new friends, how to read the non-verbal “cues” of others, how to be a good friend and much more.
Lean on Me
Ages: Middle School Girls
Day/Time: Mondays @ 6:00-6:45 pm
A friendship skills group for middle school girls that promotes appreciation of individual differences, explores carious ways of getting to know one another, helps enhance relationships with peers and grow and foster social supports.
Mandala Group
Ages: Middle School Boys
Day/Time: Mondays @ 7:00-7:45 pm
For boys only, this skill building group highlights necessary social know-how to promote success and competence in the middle school environment.
Summer Support
Looking for summer support for your kids? Here’s what Riverview can do for you:
All services are billable to insurance. For questions or to enroll, please contact Sarah Hitchings at 630-587-3777 x102
Behavior & Emotions
What is typical behavior and what isnʼt? Since you have more time this summer, consult with a behavior therapist specializing in pediatrics and adolescents about common developmental topics such as tantrums, eating, sleeping, aggression, anxiety, shyness, attention, defiance, power struggles, depression, or other concerns. Individual assessment and ongoing treatment available.Just for Parents
No one said raising children was easy. Especially when the kids are home all summer! Feelings of stress, frustration, and being overwhelmed can be common aspects of raising a family. Our trained counselors can help support you with managing these feelings, putting your home back in order, maintaining a marriage, and/or improving overall parenting and discipline. Individual and couples assessment and treatment available.
Social Skills Groups
Get a jump start on the school scene for next year. Our social groups help kids learn the skills they need to navigate their world and improve relationships with others. These groups are conducted by licensed clinical social workers and counselors and are capped at 6 children per group for more personalized attention. Listed on the back is a catalog of the groups that we offer to support children in a variety of age groups with a variety of needs.
Schedule an Appointment
Ready to schedule an initial appointment? Click the link below and fill out the form to schedule an initial call followed by an in-person appointment.