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PEERS for Young Adults 

Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS) for Young Adults (ages 18-27) is a 16-week evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated young adults, who are interested in learning skill to make and keep friends and develop romantic relationships.

​During each group session young adults are taught important social skills and are given the opportunity to practice these skills. 

*Young adults must attend each session with a social coach (i.e. parent, family member, adults sibling, life coach, job coach, peer mentor, etc.). Social coaches are taught how to assist young adults in making and keeping friends by providing feedback during weekly socialization homework assignments.

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Topics of Instruction:

• How to use appropriate conversational skills
• How to choose appropriate friends
• How to appropriately use electronic forms of communication
• How to appropriately use humor and assess humor feedback
• How to start, enter, and exit conversations between peers
• How to organize successful get-togethers with friends
• How to develop romantic relationships and use appropriate dating etiquette
• How to handle arguments and disagreements with friends and in relationships
• How to handle rejection, teasing, bullying, and rumors/gossip

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