Social Skills Group

For Autistic Young Adults

PEERS for Young Adults is an evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated young adults between 18-38 years of age who are interested in learning skills to make and keep friends and develop romantic relationships. This internationally acclaimed program was originally developed at UCLA by PEERS Clinic Founding Director, Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson. The group meets weekly for 16-weeks. Young adults are taught social skills through didactic lessons and role-play demonstrations and practice these skills during group socialization activities.

Young Adults Will Learn About:

  • Developing and Maintaining Friendships

  • Conversational Skills

  • Organizing Get-Togethers with Friends

  • Appropriate Use of Humor

  • Handling Direct and Indirect Bullying

  • Handling Arguments and Disagreements

  • Electronic Communication

  • Dating Skills

Meeting Information:

  • Please contact for information about upcoming enrollment dates or to inquire about individual social skills coaching

  • Tuesdays 6:00pm to 7:30pm

  • Cost: $50 per week

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