GROUP Series Viewing & Discussion
Explore the Power of Group Therapy Through Film
Join us for a unique series where we'll watch and discuss "GROUP," an acclaimed YouTube series that brings group therapy to life. Each week, we'll screen one episode of this groundbreaking show featuring Dr. Elliot Zeisel working with professional actors in unscripted group therapy sessions.
What is GROUP?
"GROUP" is a remarkable series that blends education and entertainment to showcase authentic group therapy dynamics. The actors, given detailed character backstories but no script, improvise their responses in real therapy sessions led by Dr. Zeisel, a certified group psychotherapist. The result is a realistic portrayal of group process that offers valuable insights into the transformative potential of group work.
Schedule & Dates
When: Tuesdays, 5:00-6:00 PM Mountain Time
Dates: February 3 - May 12, 2026
No meetings: March 3 and March 31
Attendance: Not required at every session—join when you're able!
Who Should Attend?
This series is open to everyone—therapists, non-therapists, students, and anyone curious about:
What group therapy actually looks like
How group dynamics unfold in real time
The therapeutic power of shared experience
Whether group work might be right for you or your clients
Format
Each session includes:
Screening of one episode from the series
Facilitated group discussion exploring themes, dynamics, and reactions
Time to share personal reflections and questions
Details
Where: Online via Zoom
Cost: FREE
Registration: [Click to Register]
Watch the Trailer
Get a preview of the series: [GROUP YouTube trailer]
Whether you're a therapist looking to deepen your understanding of group work or simply curious about the group therapy experience, this series offers a rare window into the healing power of connection. All are welcome!