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Social Skills for Neurodivergent Young Adults

  • 5 Jun 2024

"Social Skills for Neurodivergent Young Adults: Evidence-Based Strategies for Making and Keeping Friends and Handling Peer Rejection from the UCLA PEERS® Clinic" on June 5, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. MST virtual via Zoom. 2.0 CE hours ($50) Hosted by the Utah Center for Evidence Based Treatment (UCEBT), this training is the first two hours of the 3-day UCLA PEERS® for Young Adults Certified Training. It will cover the following information: social deficits among neurodivergent adults, the importance of friendship and romantic relationships, effective methods of social skills instructions, overview of PEERS curriculum, summary of research findings for our PEERS for Young Adults and PEERS for Adolescents curricula (meta-analysis, telehealth outcomes, and long-term outcomes), current and proposed research, and a program overview of the UCLA PEERS Clinic. Your trainer for this event is Shannon Bates, Psy.D., Certified PEERS®Trainer from the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at the University of California, Los Angeles. Learn more or register here: www.ucebt.com/peers


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