SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
SOCIAL SKILLS FOR ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS
Island Behavioral Health offers the evidence-based UCLA PEERS Social Skills Group for Teens and Young Adults.
Jordan Gibson, BCBA, and Dr. Shawna Ueyama are
certified providers and will hold sessions
for participants and their parents.
Teens/Young Adults will learn to:
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Improve conversation skills
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Use common interests to build friendships
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Manage teasing, bullying, peer pressure,
and other social challenges -
Use humor skillfully
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Host a get-together
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Choose healthy friendships
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Mend bad reputations
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Handle conflict and disagreements
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Understand nonverbal social cues
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Find out if someone is romantically interested in you
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Flirt
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Plan and go on dates
GREAT FOR ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS, DEPRESSION, ADHD, ANXIETY, AND OTHER SOCIAL OR BEHAVIORAL DIFFICULTIES.
CURRENT GROUPS:
HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL SKILLS:
WED 4:15-5:30 PM
MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCIAL SKILLS
WED 5:30-7:00 PM
Location: Kaka'ako
Telehealth options may be available to accommodate outer-island clients.
The above groups are year-round and accepting new clients.
If you are interested in the Middle/High school groups, please click on the link to fill out the contact form:
https://forms.gle/wgmSuveeNTbQTGuAA
ADULT SOCIAL SKILLS:
THU 12:00-3:00 PM
For interest in the Adult Group,
please contact us directly or
complete the contact form below:
https://forms.gle/7C1mB9Epy3cfNowp6
Contact forms contain additional information
*Insurance may cover sessions.
For any questions, please call us at (808) 800-1195 or
send an email to Maria at: maria@islandbehavioralhealth.com
