Social Skills Groups at Acclaim Autism provide clinic-based, therapeutic group services designed to help children develop foundational social, communication, and emotional regulation skills.
These clinician-led groups use evidence-based approaches to teach social interaction skills in a structured and supportive environment. Social Skills Groups are available to both existing Acclaim Autism clients and children who are not currently receiving ABA therapy.
Social Skills Groups are therapeutic services provided by Acclaim Autism. Participation may require intake, clinical review, and insurance authorization. Group availability and funding vary by location and individual eligibility.
Some children benefit from explicit instruction and guided practice to develop age-appropriate social skills.
Groups are organized by age and developmental level to support meaningful interaction and learning.
Social Skills Groups at Acclaim Autism are therapeutic services that include:
All groups are clinician-led and structured to remain engaging while maintaining a clinical, goal-driven focus.
Social Skills Groups at Acclaim Autism are therapeutic services guided by evidence-based practices and clinical best standards. Curriculum and instructional strategies are selected by the clinical team based on each group’s goals, developmental level, and individual learning needs.
Groups meet in Acclaim Autism clinics with peers of a similar age and social ability. Sessions may occasionally include structured opportunities to practice social skills in natural or community-based settings when clinically appropriate. Social Skills Groups may be covered by insurance depending on individual eligibility and plan requirements.
Social Skills Groups are offered based on availability at the following locations:
Availability varies by location and group.
Participation may be appropriate for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or related developmental or social challenges, including both existing Acclaim Autism clients and children not currently receiving ABA therapy. Eligibility is determined through clinical review and insurance requirements.
Insurance coverage for diagnostic evaluations is separate from coverage for ongoing ABA therapy services.
Social Skills Groups are designed primarily for younger children building foundational social skills. Adolescents and young adults ages 13 and older may be better suited for the PEERS® Social Skills Program, which is specifically designed for teens and young adults.
Our team can help guide families to the most appropriate program.
Complete our form or contact our team at (888) 805-8206 to help us understand your child’s needs.
Our team will review age, developmental level, and availability to identify the most appropriate group.
Once enrollment and authorization are confirmed, participants can begin attending sessions.
