PEERS

About

The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS®) for Adolescents is an evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated adolescents Grade 6 through Grade 12 who are interested in making and keeping friends and/or handling conflict and rejection.

Details

Help with
  • Caregiver Training
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
  • Teens
Provider

THRIVE Child Development Centre

Available Spaces

10 children along with 1 caregiver to attend parent portion

Who is Eligible

What are the participation requirements?
• Have friendship problems
• Adolescents: Grade 6- 12
• Adolescents must be interested in attending the program
• Adolescents are voluntarily agreeing to participate in the program; one consistent parent is willing to participate and the family is able to attend at least 11 out of the 14 sessions.
• Adolescents must be performing at a Grade 6 academic level.
• Adolescents do not demonstrate any aggressive or offensive behaviours.

Duration

1.5 hour session for 14 weeks (for both parent and child session)

Session dates

1) September 15th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
2) September 22nd, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
3) September 29th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
4) October 6th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
5) October 13th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
6) October 20th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
7) October 27th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
8) November 3rd, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
9) November 10th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
10) November 17th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
11) November 24th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
12) December 1st, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm
13) December 8th, 2021 @5:15pm -6:45pm
14) December 15th, 2021 @5:15pm - 6:45pm