Women who seek therapy need an empathetic and enlightening means to achieve greater understanding of themselves. In group therapy experiences, the therapeutic factor of universality is a powerful source of relief to a woman who feels that her problems are painfully unique. In this setting, women will perceive their similarities with each other, in relation to their own feelings about themselves, their family, and society. While it is important for women to value each other and understand their common experiences, it is equally important for them to value and understand each other's differences. The purpose of this paper is to examine the advantages of women's groups that are ethnoculturally heterogeneous.