Ramsgate, South Sydney, Psychologist, SAS, Secret Agent Society, PEERS, Autism Spectrum Disorders, social skills, group programs, children, teenagers, adolescents, SAS trained, PEERS trained, emotions, friendships, ASD, ASHD, anxiety

Teen CRITERIA

To enter Teen HQ and be part of UCLA's PEERS®program, teens need to meet the following criteria:

​​

 

  • All Teen Detectives need to be aged between 13 -  17 years

  • Need to have proficient skills in the recognition and management of their emotions

  • Be interested in learning how to make and keep friends, and how to manage conflict and other social challenges.

  • Have difficulties socialising with peers

  • Diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (Level 1), Anxiety Disorders and/or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are welcome

  • Be willing to embrace their strengths and interests to overcome social  challenges

  • Must be interested in the program

  • Mus be willing to attend voluntarily

  • Must be able to attend every session of the program

  • Be eager to learn through discussion and games

  • Be willing to get involved and have fun!

  • Social coaches must be willing to attend sessions every week in order to support the teen throughout the program

Ramsgate, South Sydney, Psychologist, SAS, Secret Agent Society, PEERS, Autism Spectrum Disorders, social skills, group programs, children, teenagers, adolescents, SAS trained, PEERS trained, emotions, friendships, ASD, ASHD, anxiety

Teen Detective Criteria​

Ramsgate, South Sydney, Psychologist, SAS, Secret Agent Society, PEERS, Autism Spectrum Disorders, social skills, group programs, children, teenagers, adolescents, SAS trained, PEERS trained, emotions, friendships, ASD, ASHD, anxiety