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Social Skills Group Treatment for Adolescents with Autism

November 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Basic Information:
• PEERS® is an evidence-based social skills intervention for teens, who are interested in learning how to make and maintain friends.
• Teens are taught social skills through didactic lessons/role-play demonstrations and practice these skills during group socialization activities as well as within weekly socializing exercises.
• Parents attend separate, concurrent sessions. Parent participation is required.

Participant Criteria:
• Adolescents aged 12-16
• Participants must be somewhat motivated to participate in PEERS®
• Participants typically have an Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder/ “Asperger’s” diagnosis/ “High functioning” Autism; and/or other social impairments
• Participants typically present with cognitive and verbal skills that are generally age appropriate

Location:
• PEERS® will be provided in Ann Arbor, MI.

Day & Time:
• PEERS® will start in September 2024
• PEERS® will run consecutively for 90 minutes, 1x per week for 14 weeks
• PEERS® will be on Thursdays 7-8:30 pm
Pricing:
• Initial 50-minute intake screening ($225)
• 14-week PEERS® group including parent and teen co-occurring sessions ($125 per week)

• Private pay; Superbills are offered

If interested, please contact:

Kirsten Willar, Ph.D.

Clinical Director of the Alyvia Autism Center LLC

kirstenwillarphd@gmail.com

(734) 707-8256

Details

Date:
November 7
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Website:
http://www.alyviaautismcenter.com/

Organizer

Alyvia Autism Center
Phone
(734) 707-8256
Email
kirstenwillarphd@gmail.com
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Venue

Ann Arbor