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Social Skills Groups Providers in Jackson
📍 133 W Michigan Ave
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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Your Regional Office
LifeWays
cmhsp
📍 1200 N. West Avenue, Jackson, MI 49202, Jackson 49202
🕐 Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Administrative Offices). Crisis services are available 24/7.
LifeWays provides services to individuals residing in Jackson and Hillsdale counties who have a mental illness, intellectual/developmental disability, or substance use disorder and meet certain criteria related to severity and functional impairment. Specific eligibility criteria vary depending on the service.
Michigan 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.