Social Skills Groups

DISCLAIMER: The CAC has compiled lists of autism-related resources in our region to help you save time searching for them on the web. This list of service providers is for informational purposes only and being listed does not constitute the endorsement of the CAC.

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Elevate Behavior Services

Elevate provides social skills groups are specifically crafted for elementary-aged children, providing a dynamic environment where young learners can develop crucial social connections for real-world interactions. They prioritize essential skills essential for navigating social landscapes with confidence and proficiency. Their curriculum encompasses a range of topics, including advocacy, emotional intelligence, and fostering meaningful friendships. Through engaging activities and guided discussions, participants gain practical insights and strategies to enhance their social interactions and build lasting connections.

Where: 625 Morrison Springs Rd, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37415

Contact: Fill out form on homepage of website

Phone: 423-802-1982

Friendship Formulas - Atlanta

Friendship Formulas provides opportunities for children between the ages of 3 and 12 to participate in social skills group programs. The programs are facilitated by Shera Looney and Courtney Kiser. They provide services in and around Georgia. Their services include: after school programs, virtual programs, summer camps, parent training, and classroom workshops.

Phone: (678) 310-4676

Website: www.friendshipformulas.com

Life Behavior Consulting - Virtual

LIFE Behavior Consulting believes everyone has it within to their best self. LIFE helps individuals with neurodiverse brain styles learn the skills to take action steps toward their goals. They provide training, coaching and support through individual sessions and classes focused on social skills, executive functioning, independent living and career development. LIFE offers PEERS (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) classes to reduce social anxiety and build confidence in social situations.

Ages Served: Teens and Adults
No referral needed
Phone: 678-235-8817
Email: admin@lifebehaviorconsulting.com
Website: www.lifebehaviorconsulting.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/lifebehaviorconsulting/

MineCraft and D&D Groups

Minecraft and Dungeons and Dragons are fun activities for kids while they learn social skills. The Minecraft activities are facilitated by Kim Hays, Behavioral Specialist. Dungeons and Dragons are typically led by Zach. Dungeons and Dragons is a live action fantasy roleplaying game using problem solving, social and math skills, while also having a blast. Kim and Zach host two, 1-hr sessions of each activity. Use the contact information below to schedule. (Note that they do not stay past 11am)

When: Saturdays

Times: Session 1: 9am to 10am and Session 2: 10am to 11am.

Costs:

One Day, One Group - $20

One Day, Two Groups - $30

Month Pass, One Group - $75

Month Pass, Two Groups - $100

---Sibling Discounts Available---

Where: 1360 Mackey Branch Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Email: im4whales@gmail.com to schedule

Phone: (423) 464-7511 to schedule

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