Social Skills for kids- Autism Spectrum Disorder
I will use Art Therapy, crafts, music, and games to help kids engage in conversation and improve their social skills/interpersonal relations. Therapeutic tools used: Emotional regulation techniques/Distress tolerance building. Social skill building techniques include: Active Listening/response, Understanding facial expressions/body language, Adjusting to new social situations, Requesting help, Sharing interests, Initiating and maintaining communication/connection, Staying on topic, Sharing and taking turns, and Social cues. Important skills commonly discussed: Personal Care Health/safety, Self-advocacy, Peer relationships, socialization, and Home/living skills. Ages 6-9
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547 Saw Mill River Road
Ardsley, NY 10502
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Social Skills for Teens- Autism Spectrum Disorder
I will use Art Therapy, crafts, music, and games to help kids engage in conversation and improve their social skills/interpersonal relations. Therapeutic tools used: Emotional regulation techniques/Distress tolerance building. Social skill building techniques include: Active Listening/response, Understanding facial expressions/body language, Adjusting to new social situations, Requesting help, Sharing interests, Initiating and maintaining communication/connection, Staying on topic, Sharing and taking turns, and Social cues. Important skills commonly discussed: Personal Care Health/safety, Career path and employment, Self-advocacy, Peer relationships, socialization, Community participation and personal finance, Transportation Leisure/recreation, and Home/living skills. Ages 13-17
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Social Skills for Young Adults- ASD
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