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Teens with Chronic Conditions

Teens with Chronic Conditions

A weekly group for 12-17 years old with disability or chronic medical condition to to open up about their view of 'self' and find support through each other.

Starts 15th Dec, 2024

4 Zoom sessions | Every Sunday 12 PM IST | 75 minutes

Confidential | Small group, 6-8 people

Group Type: Support Group

Unlimited Peer Calls Included

Led by a therapist

Program Fee - INR 3000 (India) | INR 5000 (Outside India) | Get 30% off if you buy for two

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Goals of the group

The goal of the group is to help establish an affirmative relationship between an individual with their condition/disability at the age of adolescence. By providing a safe space, participants will be encouraged to open up about their relationship with condition/disability and their view of 'self'. Using various tools like storytelling and art, participants will be engaged in conversations around mental health, body image, navigating through internalized ableism.

Who is the group for?

People between 12-17 years of age living with disabilities or any chronic illness.

  • I was able to let out my thoughts that were bothering me and definitely understand myself better.

    Mudit

    Has congenital heart condition

  • I didn't think I'd like it as much. The group was my safe place and I didn't feel judged for being ME

    Laxmi

    Lives with cerebral palsy

  • My group was rad. I looked forward to the sessions and felt an impact on my thinking.

    Arjun

    Has CKD Stage 3

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FAQs

What are SoulUp groups?

At SoulUp, you'll meet people who get what you're going through and might be living some of the same realities. People looking for extraordinary conversations, just like you.

✔️ Small group, 6-8 people

✔️ Every meeting led by a world-class facilitator

✔️ Weekly 75-minute online video sessions

What happens in a group session?

While the format can vary as per topic, here’s a flow that most sessions follow

Check In. Participants check-in with each others' feelings and answer the prompt given by the facilitator if any.

Conversation. Your facilitator will guide the group through free-flowing conversation coupled with some simple exercises or activities —with the goal of sharing openly, connecting to your emotions and learning specific skills

Check Out. Participants share what they're taking away from the session.

How is confidentiality maintained in Groups?

Confidentiality in Support Groups is maintained using secure meeting links and enabling waiting rooms to control participant access. Participants are bound by mutual confidentiality clause within the group. Also, sessions are not recorded without explicit consent.

Are Group sessions done on video?

Yes, all group sessions are conducted on video via Zoom. While participants are allowed to use pseudonyms - they need to be on video to make the most of the session.

What is SoulUp's refund policy for Groups?

1. After you have registered for the group and you'd like to opt out:
- Full refund if you cancel 30 days before the group start date.
- 50% refund if you cancel 16-30 days before the group start date.
- No refund if you cancel 0-15 days before the group start date.

2. If SoulUp cancels a group, we will refund the entire signup fee.

3. If SoulUp reschedules a group by more than 2 weeks, we will inform you and give you an option to opt out and get a full refund.

4. SoulUp reserves the right to remove participants from a group if found unsuitable to the group. In such cases participants are given the option of claiming the pro-rata amount left as a refund or using it for another service on SoulUp.

Can I use multiple discounts while signing up for a group?

You can use only 1 type discount while signing up for a group. Cash backs cannot be coupled with discounts either.

What is the frequency of Peer calls I can book as part of the 'Unlimited offer'?

You can book 1 Peer call per week during the duration of the group. This will prevent fatigue and give you time to process information discussed in any Peer call.

How long has SoulUp been around?

SoulUp was founded in 2022 by Punita Mittal and Mahak Maheshwari - a team of IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay with more than 20 years of combined healthcare experience. SoulUp is redefining mental health through groups that are not only effective but also fun, social, and challenging.

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