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Search Social Skills Groups in PAWhat 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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Dauphin County Mental Health/Autism & Developmental Programs
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📍 100 Chestnut Street, 1st Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, Harrisburg 17101
🕐 Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Eligibility for services generally depends on residency in Dauphin County, a diagnosed developmental disability or autism spectrum disorder, and meeting specific functional criteria based on assessments. Early Intervention has separate eligibility criteria.
Pennsylvania 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.