Welcome to Our Virtual Support & Social Group for Young Adults with Level 1 Autism / Asperger’s!

Are you a young adult (ages 20-32) living in New Jersey who identifies as autistic, with Level 1 Autism or Asperger’s? Are you seeking a supportive, judgment-free space to build social confidence, develop communication skills, and connect with like-minded peers? You are not alone!

Led by Speech-Language Pathologist and Autism Specialist, our virtual group is designed to empower and uplift young adults navigating the unique challenges that come with autism. 

What We Offer:

• Safe, Neurodiversity-Affirming Environment: A welcoming space where you can be your authentic self.

• Social Skills Development: Learn practical strategies for small talk, making friends, setting boundaries, and more.

• Peer Support & Connection: Build lasting friendships with others who understand your experiences.

• Executive Function & Life Skills: Time management, organizing daily tasks, and managing sensory challenges.

• Emotional Regulation & Self-Advocacy: Develop confidence in expressing needs and managing social stress.

Group Highlights:

• Weekly 60-minute virtual sessions via Google Meet

• Small group setting (4-6 participants) to ensure individualized attention

• Interactive discussions, role-play scenarios, and real-life problem-solving

• Led by a professional who understands and values neurodiverse perspectives

Topics We May Cover:

• Conversations & Small Talk

• Managing Social Anxiety

• Navigating Friendships & Relationships

• Setting Boundaries & Handling Conflict

• Building Independence & Coping with Change

Who Should Join?

• Young adults (ages 20-32) with Level 1 Autism / Asperger’s who live in New Jersey

• Individuals seeking to improve their communication skills in a supportive, non-judgmental group

• Those who want to connect with others who truly understand their experiences

How to Get Started: The group will start in Spring or Summer 2025. Each group session will $50. Spots are limited to maintain an intimate, supportive atmosphere. 

Contact Us: For more information or to sign up, email lisa@lisagslp.com or fill out our online interest form here and include "young adult autism group" in the comment. 

Let’s build confidence, connections, and community together!

Welcome to Our Virtual Support & Social Group for Young Adults with Level 1 Autism / Asperger’s!

Are you a young adult (ages 14-18) living in New Jersey who identifies as autistic, with Level 1 Autism or Asperger’s? Are you seeking a supportive, judgment-free space to build social confidence, develop communication skills, and connect with like-minded peers? You are not alone!

Led by Speech-Language Pathologist and Autism Specialist, our virtual group is designed to empower and uplift teens navigating the unique challenges that come with autism. 

What We Offer:

• Safe, Neurodiversity-Affirming Environment: A welcoming space where you can be your authentic self.

• Social Skills Development: Learn practical strategies for small talk, making friends, setting boundaries, and more.

• Peer Support & Connection: Build lasting friendships with others who understand your experiences.

• Executive Function & Life Skills: Time management, organizing daily tasks, and managing sensory challenges.

• Emotional Regulation & Self-Advocacy: Develop confidence in expressing needs and managing social stress.

Group Highlights:

• Weekly 60-minute virtual sessions via Google Meet

• Small group setting (4-6 participants) to ensure individualized attention

• Interactive discussions, role-play scenarios, and real-life problem-solving

• Led by a professional who understands and values neurodiverse perspectives

Topics We May Cover:

• Conversations & Small Talk

• Managing Social Anxiety

• Navigating Friendships & Relationships

• Setting Boundaries & Handling Conflict

• Building Independence & Coping with Change

Who Should Join?

• Teens (ages 14-18) with Level 1 Autism / Asperger’s / "High Functioning ASD" who live in New Jersey

• Individuals seeking to improve their communication skills in a supportive, non-judgmental group

• Those who want to connect with others who truly understand their experiences

How to Get Started: The group will start in Spring or Summer 2025. Each group session will $50. Spots are limited to maintain an intimate, supportive atmosphere. 

Contact Us: For more information or to sign up, email lisa@lisagslp.com or fill out our online interest form here and include "high school autism group" in the comment. 

Let’s build confidence, connections, and community together!