Current Courses Offered
We offer a wide variety of classes to ensure that you are able to access the content that you want.
PEERS for Adolescents
Tuesdays, 3/2/2021-6/15/2021
An evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated teens in middle and high school who are interested in learning new ways of making and keeping friends.
Teens will learn about:
- Using social media and online platforms to develop and maintain friendships
- Conversational skills
- Entering & exiting conversations
- Electronic communication
- Using humor appropriately
- Organizing get-togethers
- Being a good sport
- Handling disagreements
- Changing a bad reputation
- Handling teasing and bullying
PEERS for Young Adults
Mondays, 3/1/2021-6/14/2021
An evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated adults who are interested in learning new ways of making and keeping friends and/or developing romantic relationships.
Topics covered:
- Using social media and online platforms to develop and maintain friendships
- Conversational skills
- Entering & exiting conversations
- Electronic communication
- Appropriate use of humor
- Organizing get-togethers
- Dating skills (optional)
- Being a good sport
- Handling disagreements
- Changing a bad reputation
- Handling teasing and bullying
Dating Boot Camps
March 20th and 21st, 2021
For motivated teens and adults who are interested in developing romantic relationships.
Topics covered:
- Letting someone know you like them
- Flirting
- Choosing appropriate people to date
- Online dating
- Asking someone on a date
- Accepting rejection
- Turning someone down
- Planning and going on dates
- Dating do’s and don’ts
- Handling pressure from partners