PEERS: A Social Skills Group for Middle Schoolers

PEERS: A Social Skills Group for Middle Schoolers

Alliance Pediatrics and Center for Communication and Learning 

Location: Virtual

Registration: Fill out an interest form.

Dates: Starts February 11 and runs every Thursday (except April 1), 3:30 - 5:00 PM, for 13 sessions. 

Contact:  For more information, contact us at info@ccl.md.com or administration@alliancepediatrics.com

PEERS middle schoolers:

• learn skills to make and keep friends that are a good match.
• have increased confidence and learn to connect with others.
• are equipped to respond to bullying and teasing in effective ways.
• become skilled at initiating, planning, and completing get-togethers on a regular basis!

PEERS is a unique program for adolescents with social challenges. It is facilitated by Susan M. Abrams, M.A., CCC-SLP and Joy Kolb, Ph.D., BCBA-D.  Ms. Abrams is a certified provider of the UCLA PEERS® program in addition to completing the Social Thinking Clinical Training Program in San Jose, CA. Dr. Kolb is a licensed psychologist and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with expertise in CBT and behavioral interventions.  There are decades of research to support the program’s effectiveness and positive results. We have just a couple spots left in our virtual group! Learn more by filling out an interest form.

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