Events
Upcoming Events
The Pine Rest calendar of events lists all of our support groups, classes, workshops, professional and continuing education opportunities, job fairs, health screenings, special events and art exhibits. Please note, events such as support groups, classes and art exhibits are not held on major holidays.
Support Groups
SELAH Domestic Abuse Awareness Group
10:00 am - 11:30 am
The SELAH 10-week women’s educational group will teach and equip group members to find clarity and direction in their life and relationships. The group is open to survivors, family members or women who simply want to learn more about this issue.
SELAH Domestic Abuse Awareness Group
Date | Time | Location | Facilitator/Presenter | ||
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Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/06/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Virtual | ||
Both | Wednesday, 12/06/2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | |||
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/13/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Virtual | ||
Both | Wednesday, 12/13/2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | |||
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/20/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Virtual | ||
Both | Wednesday, 12/20/2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Additional Dates Will Be Added Later.
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Recovery Alumni Support Group
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The goal of these meetings is to build stronger connections between individuals in recovery who have participated in, or who are participating in, services at Pine Rest.
Family Recovery Group
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
This group is designed to support individuals that have a loved one struggling with a substance use disorder. Please call our Retreat Clinic at 616.258.7467 to schedule your orientation or for more information.
Family & Friends of Aging Adults Support Group
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Our support group is designed specifically for those who are caregivers to older adults, and provides an opportunity to gather information, gain answers and grow. New members are welcome to join at any time.
Family & Friends of Aging Adults Support Group
Date | Time | Location | Facilitator/Presenter | ||
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In Person | Tuesday, 01/16/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Kristine Schwab, Life Therapeutic Solutions, Inc, "Caring for the Caregiver – How Recreation Therapy Can Help" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 02/20/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Liz Barnett, Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan, "The Area Agency on Aging of West Michigan: Services Offered" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 03/19/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Sarah Wendling, Pine Rest Older Adult Services, "Activities and Engagement for Persons Living with Cognitive Limitations" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 04/16/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Dr. Richelle Payea, Pine Rest Older Adult Services, "Depression and Anxiety Treatment in Dementia" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 05/21/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Dr. Carol Robinson, So We May Know, "Setting Sail in Uncharted Waters: How to Navigate Serious Illness, Resources and Conversations" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 06/18/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Rosemary Apol-Hoezee, Atrio HHC, "Positive Approaches to Care" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 07/16/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Dr. Nicole Buozis, Pine Rest, "Caregiving: Managing Stress, Depression and Anxiety" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 08/20/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Noelle Partee, Pine Rest Older Adult Services, "Safety for Aging Adults: What You Need to Know" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 09/17/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Dr. Scott Halstead, Pine Rest, "Neuropsychological Testing; Getting a Proper Diagnosis and Deciphering Results" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 10/15/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Catherine Jacobs, Warner, Norcoss and Judd, "Planning for Long Term Care, The Do’s & Don’ts" | ||
In Person | Tuesday, 11/19/2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Claire Fisher, Alzheimer’s Association, "Advancing the Science: The Latest in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research" |
Additional Dates Will Be Added Later.
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Classes & Therapy Groups
Dialectical Skills Group
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
The Dialectical Skills Groups (DSG) virtual therapy classes are based on the Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) program but have a more concise format and require a lower level of commitment.
Dialectical Skills Group
Date | Time | Location | Facilitator/Presenter | ||
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Virtual Only | Monday, 12/04/2023 | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Virtual | Jennifer Victor, LBA, LMSW, CAADC, BCBA | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/05/2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Virtual | Jennifer Victor, LBA, LMSW, CAADC, BCBA | |
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/06/2023 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Thursday, 12/07/2023 | 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Monday, 12/11/2023 | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Virtual | Jennifer Victor, LBA, LMSW, CAADC, BCBA | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/12/2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Virtual | Jennifer Victor, LBA, LMSW, CAADC, BCBA | |
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/13/2023 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Thursday, 12/14/2023 | 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Monday, 12/18/2023 | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Virtual | Jennifer Victor, LBA, LMSW, CAADC, BCBA | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/19/2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Virtual | Jennifer Victor, LBA, LMSW, CAADC, BCBA | |
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/20/2023 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Thursday, 12/21/2023 | 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist |
Additional Dates Will Be Added Later.
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Adult Healthy Living Groups
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Held weekly with several day/time options to choose from, the Healthy Living Group is a program offered through Pine Rest designed to meet the needs of individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or mood regulation problems.
Adult Healthy Living Groups
Date | Time | Location | Facilitator/Presenter | ||
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Virtual Only | Monday, 12/04/2023 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Virtual | Tom Karel, CAADC, Limited Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Monday, 12/04/2023 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Virtual | Tom Karel, CAADC, Limited Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/05/2023 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/05/2023 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Monday, 12/11/2023 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Virtual | Tom Karel, CAADC, Limited Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Monday, 12/11/2023 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Virtual | Tom Karel, CAADC, Limited Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/12/2023 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/12/2023 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Monday, 12/18/2023 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Virtual | Tom Karel, CAADC, Limited Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Monday, 12/18/2023 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Virtual | Tom Karel, CAADC, Limited Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/19/2023 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist | |
Virtual Only | Tuesday, 12/19/2023 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Virtual | Mark Steenwyk, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist |
Additional Dates Will Be Added Later.
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Mood Management for Chronic Pain Group
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Registration is required and you must be referred to this group by your therapist, psychiatrist or case manager via email at CampusClinicFrontDeskStaff@pinerest.org. The Pine Rest Campus Clinic
Overcoming Anxiety and Depression Therapy Group
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
The Pine Rest Telehealth Clinic offers supportive group therapy every Tuesday for adults who wish to process and overcome some of the challenges that come
FREE Intro to Nurtured Heart Approach®
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a powerful way of awakening the inherent greatness in all children while facilitating parenting and classroom success. Sign up for the free one-hour introduction today.
Exploring Recovery For Adolescents
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Focus of this adolescent group will be on encouraging each other to remain sober and clean along with implementing strategies for recovery techniques. Some psychoeducation will occur as well.
Addictive Behaviors Group
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
The Addictive Behaviors Group meets online weekly and offers education on topics related to addiction as well as the opportunity to explore personal concerns with others in a similar situation.
Exploring Recovery For Adults
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Focus of this adult recovery group will be on encouraging each other to remain sober and clean along with implementing strategies for recovery techniques. Some psychoeducation will occur as well.
Adolescent Healthy Living Group
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Adolescent Healthy Living Group is a recurring 12-week program offered through Pine Rest designed to meet the needs of teens 13 years and older who are struggling with depression, anxiety or mood regulation problems.
SELAH Domestic Abuse Awareness Group
10:00 am - 11:30 am
The SELAH 10-week women’s educational group will teach and equip group members to find clarity and direction in their life and relationships. The group is open to survivors, family members or women who simply want to learn more about this issue.
SELAH Domestic Abuse Awareness Group
Date | Time | Location | Facilitator/Presenter | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/06/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Virtual | ||
Both | Wednesday, 12/06/2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | |||
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/13/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Virtual | ||
Both | Wednesday, 12/13/2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | |||
Virtual Only | Wednesday, 12/20/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Virtual | ||
Both | Wednesday, 12/20/2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Additional Dates Will Be Added Later.
More Info
Recovery Alumni Support Group
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The goal of these meetings is to build stronger connections between individuals in recovery who have participated in, or who are participating in, services at Pine Rest.
Family Recovery Group
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
This group is designed to support individuals that have a loved one struggling with a substance use disorder. Please call our Retreat Clinic at 616.258.7467 to schedule your orientation or for more information.
Professional Education
Pine Rest Nursing Grand Rounds
Addressing Stigma in the Screening & Treatment of Patients with a History...
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Erin Micale-Sexton, DNP, MSN-RN, CNL will discuss the screening and treatment of patients who have exhibited violence in the past. We will review information and discuss different violence screening tools, critically evaluating the tools for effectiveness and/or use of stigmatizing labels. Free to attend.