PEERS® Social Skills Training & Groups (Online)
Help Your Tween, Teen, or Young Adult Make Real Friends — With Confidence
Does your young adult or teen…
Want friends but doesn’t know how to join in?
Struggle to keep conversations going?
Get left out, rejected, or teased?
Melt down after social situations because it’s exhausting?
Need coaching for real-life friendship skills?
You are not alone — and social skills can be taught.
ASAP ABA offers live, online PEERS-informed Social Skills Training and Groups designed to build practical, real-world social success through evidence-based teaching, role-play, and supported practice.
- Individual Training or Small groups
- Live online sessions
- Parent coaching included (when applicable)
- Structured weekly practice + homework
What Is PEERS Social Skills Training?
PEERS is a structured, evidence-based approach to teaching meaningful social skills such as:
Starting conversations and joining groups
Making and keeping friends
Handling teasing, rejection, and conflict
Electronic communication / texting etiquette
Social problem solving and confidence building
Our groups are PEERS-informed and led by experienced BCBA clinicians using structured lessons, modeling, role-play, and guided practice.
Who This Program Is For
This program is a great fit for participants who:
Want friends but need support learning how
Struggle with conversation skills, flexibility, or perspective-taking
Experience peer conflict, isolation, or social anxiety
Do better with clear rules, coaching, and practice
Need skills that generalize to school, home, community, and online spaces
(Participants may or may not have a formal diagnosis — we focus on functional social goals and readiness for group learning.)
Young Adult Social Skills Group (Ages 18+)
Focus: social independence, relationships, and workplace/college readiness
Skills targeted may include:
Making friends as an adult and building community
Conversation and social boundaries
Dating and relationship communication (as appropriate)
Workplace/college social expectations
Managing conflict and rejection with confidence
Adolescent Social Skills Group (Ages 11–17)
Focus: friendship skills, confidence, and real-world peer success
Skills targeted may include:
Conversation skills (starting, maintaining, ending)
Joining groups and making plans with peers
Handling teasing, bullying, and rejection
Conflict resolution and problem solving
Electronic communication etiquette
Preschool Social Skills Group (Ages 3–5)
Focus: play-based social learning and school-readiness skills
Skills targeted may include:
Cooperative play, sharing, turn-taking
Following group routines and directions
Emotion regulation and coping strategies
Early friendship behaviors (greetings, asking to play, flexible play)
