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Search Social Skills Groups in MAWhat 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.
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Greater Boston Area Office
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📍 65 Sprague St, Hyde Park, MA 02136, Hyde Park 02136
🕐 Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (General Office Hours - confirm with office)
Massachusetts residents with an intellectual disability or developmental disability that occurred before the age of 22, substantially limits their capacity to provide for their own care and protection, and constitutes a substantial handicap.
Massachusetts 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.