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PEERS® PROGRAM
As seen on "Love on the Spectrum"*
FORMAT
Modified 10 week program
1.5 hour sessions
COST
$110 per session
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TOTAL: $1,100 for 10 week program
(Plus $193.99 for optional summary document)
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Cancellation policy:
100% of intended fee (regardless of notice given)
Group costs are split evenly amongst all participants over the 10 week class duration.
Therapy Group
PEERS® for Adolescents is a modified 10-week evidence based social skills program for motivated teens who are interested in learning new ways of making and keeping friends. During each group session, teens are taught important social skills and are given the opportunity to practice these skills in session during activities. This program is suitable for young people aged 13-21.
Teens will learn how to:
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Use appropriate conversational skills
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Use humour appropriately
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Use electronic communication
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Enter and exit conversations appropriately
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Be a good host during get togethers
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Be a good sport
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Handle arguments and disagreements
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Change a bad reputation
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Handle rumours and gossip
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Handle rejection, teasing and bullying
The PEERS® program may be appropriate for teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression or others who experience social difficulties.
*PEERS® for Young Adults was featured on the TV show Love on the Spectrum. We are currently offering PEERS® for Adolescents, however are taking registrations of interest for the Young Adult program that also has a focus on dating and romantic relationships.