Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills
PEERS®
The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS®) is an evidence-based social skills treatment to help individuals learn how to make and keep friends.
PEERS® may be appropriate for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, anxiety, depression or other social and behavioral differences.
PEERS® for Adolescents
Next group:
To be determined
Monday evenings from 5:30-7pm via telehealth
All inquiries require a 30-minute Zoom intake with the teen and caregiver. Complete this form to be contacted to schedule your intake.
Teens will learn about:
Using appropriate conversational skills
Using humor appropriately
Using electronic communication
Entering and exiting conversations
Being a good host during get-togethers
Being a good sport
Handling arguments and disagreements
Changing a bad reputation
Handling rumors and gossip
Handling rejection, teasing, and bullying
PEERS® for Young Adults
Next group:
August 7 - November 20, 2024
Wednesday evenings from 5:30-7pm via telehealth
All inquiries require a 30-minute Zoom intake with the young adult and their social coach or caregiver. Complete this form to be contacted to schedule your intake.
Young adults will learn about:
Developing and maintaining friendships
Entering and exiting conversations
Using humor appropriately
Using electronic communication
Dating skills
Organizing get-togethers
Handling direct and indirect bullying
Handling disagreements
Handling dating pressure