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Social Skills (Ages 18+)
"Improv for Interaction"
Time:
Tuesdays, 6:30- 7:45 pm PT (In-Person)
or Wednesdays, 5:45 - 7:15 pm PT (In-Person) (Online)
Dates:
Ongoing/Weekly
Location:
Online via Zoom
or The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Tuition can be covered by most local Regional Centers (Vendor Number PW7471 and Service Code 028), through the Self Determination Program, or via private pay. For more information, please email info@themiracleproject.org.
About This Class
Using improvisation, theater games, and role-play, students in our “Improv for Interaction” classes practice skills needed for positive social interaction. Participants will increase their capacity to focus, take and follow directions, and ease anxiety. Among the themes this class will touch upon are:
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Building and sustaining friendships
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Taking and following direction
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Understanding and applying feedback
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Developing skills for self-advocacy
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Reading social “cues”
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Setting and respecting appropriate boundaries
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Telling and “getting” jokes
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Finding tools to ease anxiety and self-regulate
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Understanding idioms
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Dating
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Finding creative ways to deal with teasing, bullying, and cyber-bullying
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Exploring deeper emotional relationships
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Practicing job skills
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Prioritizing self-care and personal appearance
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Embracing flexibility, spontaneity, imagination, and playfulness
If interested in this group, please complete our Social Skills Intake, and a member of our team will contact you to schedule a free trial class. Aplicación al programa de habilidades sociales.
This class, like all Miracle Project classes, is neurodiverse and includes neurotypical peer role models – called “co-actors.” If interested in volunteering as a co-actor, please complete our Volunteer Application.