New L.A. Dads:

A Support Group for New Fathers

** New Group forming Now **

Are you feeling . . . FRUSTRATED?  ISOLATED?  OVERWHELMED?

Being a new Dad can be a joyful blessing

and an incredible challenge

Why not consider joining a group? 

            • Share your fatherhood wisdom and experiences with other Dads

            • Gain support, validation and helpful tips

            • Learn how to improve communication with your partner AND your child

            • No drum circles, poetry reading, or primal screaming required

When: Thursdays @ 7:00pm in the Mid-Wilshire area

Cost:  $45 per session, with a 6-session commitment.  (Maximum of 5 Dads per group)

Group Facilitator: Philip Ruddy, MFTI is a depth psychotherapist and pre-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Intern in private practice in the Mid-Wilshire district.  He is also the loving father of a four-year-old son, holds a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and specializes in men’s issues, as well as working with writers and artists in the areas of creative blocks, anxiety, depression and the unique stressors of the film and television industry.

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