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Support group counselors

Counselors sometimes work with a group of people (support group) to help idenitfy problem issues and direct members towards understanding and personal wellness.

Update Date: 2/2/2007

Updated by: Leisha M. Andersen, M.D., Private Practice specializing in Pediatrics, Denver, CO. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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