Groups & Classes
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Sista Afya offers low-cost monthly support groups, group therapy & workshops under $35/session and free community-wide events that support Black women throughout their healing journey. We primarily serve young adult Black women between ages 18-35 and secondarily serve women ages 35+.
Check out our events under ' Upcoming Events'
Book a therapy appointment by clicking ' Book a Therapy Session'. We have an office in Chicago where we offer therapy sessions. We also offer in-person and online video (telehealth) sessions at market rate and have sliding scale options available for those who qualify.
Upcoming Events
- Sat, Apr 27Chicago Bulls College PrepApr 27, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDTChicago Bulls College Prep, 2040 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60612, USAApr 27, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDTChicago Bulls College Prep, 2040 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60612, USAVIBE Day is an empowering event designed specifically for Black teen girls, fostering a supportive environment where they can explore and celebrate their Vision, Identity, Belonging, and Empowerment.
- Multiple DatesSat, Apr 27Haji Healing SalonApr 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMHaji Healing Salon, 4448 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60653, USAApr 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMHaji Healing Salon, 4448 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60653, USAGrief can be overwhelming and difficult to work through on your own. Join Grief & Loss: Learning and Healing, a group for those who have lost a loved one, are actively supporting a loved one in their grief, and for caretakers of those who are in the process of transition due to age or illness.
- Tue, Apr 30ZoomApr 30, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM CDTZoom
- Multiple DatesThu, May 09ZoomMay 09, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMZoomMay 09, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMZoomJoin us for Living with Ease our monthly support group focused on supporting Black women with recovering from burnout and living a stress-free life. Second Thursday of the Month: April 11th, May 9th, June 13th 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, CT Virtual Group: Cost is $20 with free spots available
- Multiple DatesThu, May 23ZoomMay 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMZoomMay 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMZoomMoney management and financial stress due to unforeseen circumstances and the current economic times can adversely affect your mental well-being. Join Overcoming Financial Stress to gain financial peace, release fear, shame, and isolation while learning strategies to keep you confident with money.
- Sat, Jun 15La PorteJun 15, 2024, 9:30 AM CDT – Jun 16, 2024, 9:30 AM CDTLa Porte, La Porte, IN 46350, USAJun 15, 2024, 9:30 AM CDT – Jun 16, 2024, 9:30 AM CDTLa Porte, La Porte, IN 46350, USAOn Saturday, June 15, 2024, Sista Afya Community Care will host it's first ever overnight community retreat facilitated by Cent(her)ed Collective! The purpose of this community retreat is to provide an authentic space for wellness and healing in a comfortable setting.
Sign Up, Show Up Policy
At Sista Afya we strive to make mental wellness care accessible and offer free services to fulfill that commitment to our community. We receive financial support to make this a reality and we want to engage with people who are ready and intentional about improving their mental wellness.
If you sign up for an event, we are asking for you to keep your commitment and attend. People who repeatedly sign up for events and do not show up to 2 or more events will not be permitted to attend Sista Afya events for 6 months. We do this to be a good steward of our resources and to make sure that our services are available to people that are ready to engage in mental wellness care.