PEERS for Young Adults

PEERS for Young Adults (ages 18+)

This evidence-based social skills program is designed for adults interested in making friends or developing relationships. Young adults will attend weekly group sessions and learn through instruction, role-play, and activities. It is strongly recommended that young adults enroll with a social coach that can be a parent, friend, roommate, or sibling. 

Participants can look forward to:

• Improving conversational skills
• Using humor
• Navigating electronic communication
• Handling direct and indirect bullying
• Handling arguments & disagreements
• Organizing get-togethers with friends
• Building dating skills
• Learning strategies for handling sexual pressure

2026 Dates & Locations: Enrolling Now!

Phoenix: Weekly group sessions will be held at SARRC’s Phoenix 18th St Campus: 300 N 18th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006

• Session 1: January 20 – April 21
• Session 2: September 15 – December 15

Mesa: Weekly group sessions will be held at SARRC’s Mesa Campus: 2165 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85215

• Session 1: February 11 – May 13
• Session 2: August 19 – November 17

Funding Options

• Private Pay

Enrollment Information

For more information on program dates or to register, please contact our Family Resource Team at 602.606.9806 or online at autismcenter.org/Inquiry.