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Search Social Skills Groups in FLWhat 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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Southern Region
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📍 401 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite N-812, Miami, FL 33128, Miami 33128
🕐 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (General business hours; service availability may vary)
Florida residents with a developmental disability who meet specific diagnostic and functional criteria.
Florida Resources
Key Laws
Steven A. Geller Autism Coverage Act
Requires health insurance to cover autism therapy including ABA for children under 18.
Funding Sources
APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities)
Florida's agency providing services through 6 regional offices. Administers Medicaid waiver programs.
Medicaid Waivers
iBudget Florida waiver provides home and community-based services.
Private Insurance
Geller Act requires ABA coverage. Benefits vary by plan.
School District (IEP)
Free services through Exceptional Student Education (ESE) program.