In today’s world, many young men are navigating life, work, and relationships without much support. The RISE Men’s Group is a private, therapist-led social group for men ages 22–39 who want deeper connections, personal growth, and lifelong community.

Hosted in an elegant setting in downtown Chicago, this is not a therapy group but a path to build your inner circle. This group’s sole purpose is to give men a private space to share their true thoughts, support each other, and develop lifelong friendships.

Modern manhood is hard. Don’t go at it alone.

• Maybe you’re questioning your career path.
• Maybe your relationships feel surface-level or strained.
• Maybe you’ve checked the boxes but still feel stuck—or lonely.
• Or maybe you just want real friendships with guys who get it.

You’re not broken. You’re just human.
And you don’t have to navigate it alone.

Introducing: The RISE Men’s Group

A private, weekly group for men ages 22–39, designed to help you:

✅ Build deeper relationships and support
✅ Process stress, burnout, and uncertainty
✅ Share your experiences and learn from others
✅ Develop greater resilience to setbacks
✅ Boost your personal confidence
✅ Belong to a lifelong cohort of true friends

What To Expect

📍 Location: Private room in River North or the Loop
📆 When: Weekly meetings, TBD based on your cohort
👥 Led by: Max Parrella, LCSW or another expert facilitator
👨‍👨‍👦 Group Size: Limited to 8 participants
💬 Format: Authentic, confidential discussion and bonding

Who It’s For

This is for you if…

• You’re feeling stuck, burned out, or disconnected
• You want a space where you can be real—not perform
• You crave connection but don’t know where to find it
• You want authentic, deep friendships
• You’re ready to grow—but not in isolation

What You’ll Gain

🧠 Mental Clarity – A nonjudgmental space to process stress and uncertainty
🤝 Real Connection – Create lifelong friendships that go deeper than small talk
💼 Personal Growth – Level up your relationships and your career
✊ Lifelong Support– Your own support network of true friends who know the real you

What Is Your Wellbeing Worth?

Investment in Yourself: $65/session billed monthly

• Covers weekly meetings at an elegant, private location
• Groups are facilitated by a licensed therapist to ensure a warm environment
• Your new friendships come included and last forever
• Space is extremely limited—early applications encouraged