TESTIMONIALS
Our team comprises seasoned speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, mental health providers, learning specialists, direct support professionals, and social workers. We teach the renowned PEERS® curriculum, enhanced with neuroscience and trauma-informed nervous system education, interoception skills and somatic practices for greater self awareness. The PEERS curriculum is the only research-backed program, taught in 150 countries and 12 different languages. This program WORKS.
But don’t take our word for it! These testimonials from student and parent participants attest to our professionalism, the safe and welcoming environment that we create, and the connection and change participants experience during and after completing our classes.
IRL Social SKills IS RECOMMENDED BY
#actuallyautistic young people and their parents
Curious to know more?
Our program is an intensive, family-based intervention. While teens and young adults are in session together, learning and practicing social and communication skills with peers and coaches, parents also attend a group session for professional and peer support. Parents and caregivers learn how to best help their autistic or socially struggling lovedone learn the essential life skills needed to have a more connected, healthier, happier and successful life. It’s this parent-mediated approach, along with our unbeatable empathy and unconditional positive regard that makes our programs so effective! Schedule a consultation to learn more and get all your questions answered.
The program was a huge benefit to my teenage son. His social interactions improved so much over the sixteen week training. The IRL Social Skills coaches were kind and skillful and the other parents were such an encouragement. I highly recommend this training!