Our PEERS®-certified therapists teach practical, research-backed social skills for friendships and dating. Learn step-by-step in a supportive, structured online environment, with guidance every step of the way.
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Social confidence isn’t something you’re born with, it’s something you build.
PEERS® (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) is a UCLA-developed, evidence-based social skills curriculum created by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson. It’s widely used to help teens and adults build real-world skills for making friends, navigating conversations, and developing meaningful relationships.
At S Groups, our team of certified providers deliver PEERS® with care and structure, combining it with additional evidence-based approaches to support neurodiverse teens and adults. Everything is taught step by step, with real-life practice, guidance, and ongoing support.
The next peer groups start the week of January 12th, 2026. Space is limited and groups are filling up fast, book an intake assessment to reserve your spot today.
Wednesdays: 3 start times available
Tuesdays: 3 start times available
Thursdays: 3 start times available
Mondays: 1 group available
Whether you’re a teen learning how to make friends, a young adult navigating dating, or a parent supporting your loved one, S Groups makes proven social-skills training accessible from anywhere.
Weekly sessions where small groups (6–8 participants) learn social skills the PEERS® curriculum - including real-time role playing with feedback.
One-on-one sessions customized to personal goals — ideal for clients who prefer a private setting or want to build confidence before joining a group.
Optional caregiver groups run alongside client programs, teaching parents how to reinforce skills and support social success at home.
The PEERS® (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) program is designed to help individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and others who struggle socially develop essential social skills. Here are some key benefits of the PEERS program:
Learn the real, research-based steps to starting conversations, making and keeping friends, handling teasing, and managing disagreements calmly.
PEERS® is one of the only social-skills programs studied for nearly 20 years with consistent results for teens and adults worldwide.
Practice newly learned skills in group sessions for immediate practice, application, generalization and real time feedback from supportive therapists.
Homework, feedback loops, and accountability help participants use new skills outside the session — in class, work, dating, and daily life.
By practicing in a safe, supportive environment, clients gain real self-confidence and the ability to connect authentically — not just perform socially.
All the benefits of the most proven social skills training program in the world, from the comfort of your home.
Perfect for individuals with Autism, ADHD, or social anxiety. No diagnosis required.
PEERS® stands for the Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills — the world’s most researched social-skills curriculum.
It break social concepts that are needed to make and keep friends into concrete, step-by-step strategies. Topics include how to find accepting sources of friends, initiating and maintaining conversations, and how to handle arguments and disagreements.
At S Groups, PEERS® is the foundation of our Social Solutions, Dating, and Private Coaching programs.
Our therapists are PEERS® certified, and use its research-backed methods alongside CBT and ACT principles to help clients learn, practice, and apply social skills that last.
No. S Groups is an independent organization.
Our therapists are PEERS® certified providers, meaning they have completed formal training and certification directly through the PEERS® Clinic. We are not affiliated with, sponsored, or endorsed by PEERS® or its creators.
