What is a “Nice Guy”?
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Nice Guys struggle with setting and protecting boundaries
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Nice Guys are not honest with others or themselves
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Nice Guys don’t know how to get their needs met
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Nice Guys believe their needs don’t matter
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Nice Guys operate on the core belief that they are not worthy or welcome as they are
Members of this group can expect to:
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Develop a network of supportive brothers
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Learn how a member’s Nice Guy wound impacts his life and relationships
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Integrate strategies that help a Nice Guy establish healthy boundaries at home, at work, and in society
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Replace negative core beliefs with confidence in his own worthiness
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Practice techniques for confidently getting needs met
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Learn to live a more authentic life, both inwardly and outwardly
Meeting Details
Each group meets twice a month:
- NGRG – Alpha meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays
- NGRG – Beta meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays
- A man may join both groups by special arrangement
Meetings are 6:30-8:00 PM
Meetings are in person at 5125 Franklin Pike, Nashville
The cost is $90 per month
A Typical Meeting Consists of
Opening ritual and each man checks in
Discussion of any member’s pressing issue
Exploration of the topic for the session (topics rotate through a sequence and may include experiential exercises)
Summary and discussion of any homework
Closing ritual (Members are encouraged to hang around for 10-15 minutes for social connection)
Take the First Step
Breaking free from the Nice Guy cycle starts with awareness—and the courage to change. In the Nice Guy Recovery Group, you’ll find a supportive space to unlearn self-defeating patterns, build authentic confidence, and create healthier relationships. You don’t have to do it alone. Contact Brothers Counseling today to reclaim your strength and start living with purpose.