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Workshop Section | | Training: PEERS for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder ~ November 2, 2022 |
Registration | | You can't register for this workshop section because it occurs in the past. Check to see if there are any other sections of this workshop coming up. |
Department | | ESU 10 - SPED |
Primary Contact | | Denise Neill |
Facilitator(s) | | Jamie Lewis |
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Description | | Training on the PEERS for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Social Challenges
Presenters: Teri McGill, Metro Region Coordinator and Annette Wragge, State Coordinator, NE ASD Network, and ASD Team Members
Date: November 2, 2022
Time: 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: ESU #10
Fee: $55 *PEERS ® Manual
Audience: Counselors, Psychologists, Parents, Educators, Individuals on the Spectrum, Community Providers, Transition Specialists, anyone wishing to provide evidence-based social skills training.
Description: This workshop is designed to provide an overview of the PEERS Curriculum for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Social Challenges. The presentation will include an overview of the PEERS curriculum, along with information regarding the administration and implementation of the Adolescents Social Skills lessons. The PEERS curriculum provides an evidence-based social skills treatment for adolescents and young adults with ASD, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression and other social difficulties, and has an emphasis on friendships and relationships.
Some of the topics that are included in the manual and will be addressed in the training include:
How to appropriately use electronic forms of communication
How to appropriately use humor and assess humor feedback
How to handle arguments and disagreements with friends and in relationships
How to handle rejection, teasing, bullying, and rumors/gossip
Registration deadline is 1 week prior or when registration is at capacity.
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Location | | ESU 10 Kearney NE - Conference Rooms E & F - South Wing (click here for building map) |
Status | | This section is currently open. 7 Registered 5 Minimum; 8 Maximum |
Section Date(s) | |
November 02, 2022 | 12:30 PM | 3:30 PM |
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Audience | | Audience: Counselors, Psychologists, Parents, Educators, Individuals on the Spectrum, Community Providers, Transition Specialists, anyone wishing to provide evidence-based social skills training. |
Pricing Information | |
ESU 10 and tiered-contract other schools
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$55.00
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Yes
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non-tiered other schools
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$0.00
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No
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public
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$0.00
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No
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Materials Fee | | Materials Fee: $55.00 |
Lunch | | No, lunch is NOT provided. |
CMHs | | CMHs: 0.00 |
College Credit | | No, this section can NOT be taken for college credit. |
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