Developed at UCLA, PEERS® for Young Adults is the first evidenced-based social skills intervention for highly motivated individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Via didactic lessons, role-play demonstrations, and homework, participants will learn topics such as:

- Trading Information & Starting Conversations

- Maintaining Conversations

- Finding Sources of Friends

- Electronic communication

- Appropriate Use of Humor

- Entering & Exiting Group Conversations

- Social Get-togethers

- Letting Someone Know You Like Them

- Asking Someone on a Date

- Going on Dates

- Dating Do’s and Don’ts

- Handling Disagreements

- Handling Direct & Indirect Bullying

Sessions for the program will be held every Tuesday for 6 weeks, from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. Course sessions will be held online via Zoom.