Groups
ADHD Support Group
This group provides students (undergrad, grad, medical) with an opportunity to talk with other students about personal challenges of coping with ADHD. Co-sponsored by CAPS and Student Accessibility Services.
Fall 2026 group will meet Fridays, 2:00-2:50 pm, from 9/25/26-12/4/26. Group will meet in person in Rhode Island Hall, room 109
Contact Group Facilitators for More Information:
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Erin Lane-Aaronian, Psy.D.
Associate Director for CAPS, PsychologistPronouns she/her/hers -
Desirae Mix, M.Ed.
Interim Director of Student Accessibility ServicesPronouns she/her/hers
Back to Brown for Undergraduate Students
The Back to Brown Group is a support group for all Brown University Students returning to campus following a leave of absence. Students are encouraged to attend weekly group meetings in order to meet, share experiences, socialize, provide/receive support from other students, and learn about additional resources and communities on campus.
Fall 2026 group will meet Fridays, 3:30-4:30 pm, starting 9/25/26 at 450 Brook Street (room 197A). Please register by emailing: wilthonie_johnson@brown.edu
Contact Group Facilitator To Register or for More Information:
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Wilthonie Johnson-Goncalves, LICSW
Licensed Independent Clinical Social WorkerPronouns she/her/hers
Rivera-Baldwin Support Group
Named after Sylvia Rivera and James Baldwin, two prominent queer and trans activists in the struggle for equal rights and recognition for LGBTQ people of color, the Rivera-Baldwin Support Group meets every week to gather and discuss issues and experiences around gender, sexuality, and race.
Join us at Stonewall House every Wednesday, 12:00-1:00 pm starting 9/16/26. All undergraduate, graduate, and medical students are welcome to attend.
Group co-facilitators:
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Corey Martin Fitzgerald, Ed.D., LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Outreach CoordinatorPronouns he/him/his -
Caitlin O’Neill
Director, LGBTQ CenterPronouns they/she -
Madyson Crawford
Assistant Director, Sarah Doyle Center for Women and GenderPronouns She/Her
Trans and Gender Diverse Support Group
This group is designed to be a safe space to talk, explore, support, challenge, and just be present in your gender identity without having to explain/educate/fear judgment.
The group starts 9/17/26 and meets every Thursday at 12:00-1:00 pm.
Group is led by Jayden Thai, Ph.D. (he/him/his; CAPS) and Caitlin O’Neill (they/she; LGBTQ Center). Contact Jayden_Thai@brown.edu or Caitlin_Oneill@brown.edu for more information and meeting location.
Contact Group Facilitators for More Information:
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Jayden Thai, Ph.D.
PsychologistPronouns he/him/his -
Caitlin O’Neill
Director, LGBTQ CenterPronouns they/she