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Social Skills Groups Providers in Baton Rouge
📍 8750 Jefferson Hwy
📍 2001 Quail Dr, Suite 200
📍 2917 Wooddale Blvd
📍 13200 Stocker Dr
📍 1100 Florida St
Autism Society Greater Baton Rouge — Social/Community Groups & Events
📍 P.O. Box 12703
Thrive Therapy (Natalie Bunner) — Social Skills Group listings
📍 10650 Coursey Blvd, Suite B
What to Look For in Social Skills Groups
Social skills groups bring together children with similar developmental levels to practice social interaction, communication, friendship skills, and emotional regulation in structured, supportive settings.
- ✓Appropriate peer grouping (age and skill level)
- ✓Evidence-based curriculum
- ✓Trained facilitators
- ✓Parent involvement component
- ✓Opportunities for generalization
Insurance: Coverage varies. Some groups are covered as speech therapy or behavioral health. Schools may offer social skills through IEPs. Private groups are often out-of-pocket.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Louisiana Resources
Funding Sources
Medicaid/State Program
Contact your state's Medicaid agency for autism-related services and waiver programs.
Private Insurance
Many states mandate autism coverage. Check your plan's benefits.
School District (IEP)
Free Appropriate Public Education for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.
Early Intervention
Federally mandated services for children 0-3 with developmental delays.