PEERS® Social Program for Tweens & Teens

Alliance Pediatrics and The Social Coach

PEERS® Social Program for Tweens & Teens

Location: Virtual

Cost: To inquire, email Alliance Pediatrics.

Dates: TBD - Weekly 90-minute sessions on Thursday evenings, early-mid November 2025 through February 2026

Registration: Participants must complete a 20-minute meet-and-greet to ensure that the student and family can benefit from the program. Email groups4peers@gmail.com or fill out the interest form to begin the application process.

This social program follows the UCLA PEERS curriculum combined with social thinking and other supportive therapeutic interventions to maximize social growth.

Topics will include:

• entering and exiting conversations
• dealing with teasing/taunting/bullying
• communicating with peers via text/phone/chat
• choosing friend groups
• learning tools to build friendships into meaningful relationships
• appropriate use of humor
• planning and going to hangouts
• dealing with rejection