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Social Skills Groups

Mondays
January 14 – March 31*
(Off week of February 18)

   4:45-6:15 Lower Elementary

   6:30-8:00 Upper Elementary/Middle School

• Participants will be grouped based on their ages and social skills development
   
• Group lessons will be based on the needs of the children, but may include peer interaction, conversation skills, impulse control, problem solving in difficult social situations.
   
• Limited to 6 participants per group
   
• Various activities such as role play, videos and games will be utilized to accommodate a variety of learning styles.
   
• Sensory activities addressing the vestibular, tactile, auditory and proprioceptive systems will be an integral part of each session.
   
• $450.00 for 10 group sessions.

The groups will be conducted by Naomi Fields, a Licensed Professional Counselor, with a background in working with children with special needs, and Dana Harris, an occupational therapist, who works with a variety of children with sensory weaknesses and diagnoses in the autism spectrum.

Groups will be held at 8333 Office Park Drive , Douglasville , GA 30135 . For more information, contact Naomi Fields at 770-949-0074, or Dana Harris 678-637-7812. Registration dead line is January 7, 2008 .

* Spring session will run from April 14 through June 16.