Group Therapy Programs

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Some fees may be covered by extended health plans with Occupational Therapy and/or Speech Therapy coverage.

Ages 9-12 | Led by an Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy Cooking Group

This 9-hour program brings children together in a fun and social environment to work on positive food experiences, fine motor skills, and independence with cooking.

What We Work On:

Following directions and teamwork with peers
Sensory issues and comfort during meals
Exploring foods, temperatures, and textures
Fine motor skills and kitchen skills
Planning, organizing, and budgeting for meals

Upcoming Sessions:
TBD

Cost: $585 per child, $150 deposit required

Ages 7-14 | Led by a Speech-Language Pathologist

Social Skills Therapy Group

Children learn self-awareness and interpersonal skills, from basic social cues to maintaining conversations with peers. Sessions may incorporate the Social Thinking curriculum by Michelle Garcia Winner.

What We Work On:

Looking toward a speaker and respecting personal space
Understanding emotions and non-verbal language
Listening and communication skills
Initiating and maintaining conversations
Problem identification and problem-solving
Dealing with teasing and bullying
Expected behaviors and “WE vs ME” thinking

Upcoming Sessions:
Ages 7-10: Tuesday evenings, 5:00-6:30 pm
Ages 11-14: Tuesday evenings, 6:45-8:15 pm

Winter Session: January 13 – February 17, 2026
Cost: $840 per session ($140 per week)

Spring Session: March 10 – April 21, 2026 (6 weeks, off April 1)
Cost: $840 per session ($140 per week)

Ages 10-15 | Led by a Speech-Language Pathologist or Occupational Therapist

Let's Connect Social Evenings

This 8-week group is for kids and teens who want to connect with peers in a fun, less-structured environment. Each week includes dinner and activities based on group interests.

What to Expect:

Structured and non-structured activities
Outings to nearby locations
Opportunities to meet like-minded peers
Support for continued friendships beyond the group

Upcoming Sessions:
Tuesday evenings, 5:30-7:30 pm

Spring Session: April 28 – June 16, 2026
Cost: $800 per session ($100 per week)

Ages 5-11 | Led by an Occupational Therapist

Handwriting and Fine Motor Skills Group

This 9-hour program brings children together in a fun and social environment to work on positive food experiences, fine motor skills, and independence with cooking.

Is this group right for your child?
Does your child have:

Illegible handwriting or messy coloring
Difficulty with letter size, placement, formation, and spacing
Immature pencil grip or awkward posture during writing
Slow handwriting or heavy pressure
Difficulty with fasteners (buttons, zippers, snaps, laces)
Difficulty with fine motor strength or dexterity

This 6-session group uses a multi-sensory approach to build confidence with writing, pencil grasp, and visual motor skills in a fun setting.

Upcoming Sessions:
May 7 – June 11

Cost: $585 per child, $150 deposit required

Ages 5-10 | For non-Autistic children and their Autistic sibling

"It's Our Turn, Too" Siblings Group [NEW]

Led by a Speech-Language Pathologist and/or Occupational Therapist

This 6-week group provides:

Special time for non-Autistic siblings who may feel left out
Opportunities to meet peers with similar experiences
Confidence building and mindfulness-based sessions
Fun activities for both Autistic and non-Autistic siblings
Connection with other families navigating similar journeys

Upcoming Sessions:
Monday evenings, 4:30-5:45 pm
Winter 2026: January 12 – February 16, 2026

Cost: $900 per session (includes both siblings, $150 per week)

Ages 3-5 | Led by a Speech-Language Pathologist

Language, Literacy and Playskills for Preschoolers [NEW]

This 8-week program uses play, stories, crafts, snacks, and movement to build vocabulary, language, and social skills.

Why Play and Reading Matter:

Play is how children learn about the world
Play builds vocabulary and social skills
Reading exposes children to new words and concepts
Each session introduces new stories with related activities

Upcoming Sessions:
Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 9:30-11:30 am

Session 1: January 6 & 8, 2026 (8 weeks)
Session 2: March 3 & 5, 2026 (8 weeks)
Session 3: May 5 & 7, 2026 (6 weeks)

Cost: $120 per one 2-hour weekly session OR $190/week for both sessions
$150 deposit required

Ages 5-8 and 9-12 | Led by an Occupational Therapist

Emotional Regulation Skills Groups [NEW]

This 8-week program focuses on:

Understanding and recognizing different emotions
Identifying triggers for emotions and behaviors
Learning to recognize body cues (interoception)
Developing coping strategies

Upcoming Sessions:
Thursday evenings

Ages 5-8: 4:15-5:45 pm
Ages 9-12: 6:00-7:30 pm

Winter 2026: March 5-26 and April 9-30, 2026 (8 weeks)

Cost: $780 per session, $150 deposit required

Ages 8-14 | For children of siblings with Special Needs

Siblings Support Group [NEW]

Led by a Speech-Language Pathologist and/or Occupational Therapist, with counseling support

This program allows siblings to meet others with shared experiences, explore how they and their sibling each shine, and share worries and emotions in a safe environment.

Upcoming Sessions:
Monday evenings, 4:30-6:00 pm
February 23 – April 6, 2026
April 13 – May 18, 2026

Cost: $900, $150 deposit required