Our tailored programs are designed to enhance essential social skills for teens and young adults, empowering them to thrive in everyday interactions and future endeavours.
How To Join?
'Real change starts when you're willing to invest in yourself, even a little'
The process begins with a brief consultation with Mara, our Program Director. With 20+ years of experience with socially struggling kids and young adults, she is known to bring out the best in you!
$25 consultation fee deducted from the program cost when you enroll
Discover tailored programs designed to enhance your teen/young adult's social skills and confidence with near-age peers
Our team includes licensed professionals with over 40 years of combined experience with Neurodivergence provides both professional and personal insights
Group Sessions
Structured group program enhances peer interaction, teaching skills like having conversations and handling bullying and disagreements to foster and maintain relationships
Family Involvement
Families stay informed, learning strategies and supports to reinforce these critical social skills at home, school and other social settings
IRL Social Skills nailed it with their personalized assessments and family workshops. It’s truly made a difference for our son and our family dynamic!
Explored several options before settling on IRL Social Skills. Their family workshops and group sessions really stand out. Effective support, noticeable improvement.
The transition program really prepped my teen for high school. Straightforward, no fuss. Quite effective for easing into big changes.
What age groups does IRL Social Skills serve?
Our programs are designed for teens and young adults aged 11-25, tailored to each developmental stage and organized with near-age peers
How do you tailor your programs to individual needs?
Each student and their family submit informal pre-assessments to identify their social skills challenges and strengths — and then retakes them at the end to determine change over time
What are the qualifications for your staff?
Our team includes learning specialists, speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists, all specialized in social skills development.
What kind of progress can I expect to see in my child?
Progress varies, but most parents notice enhanced social interaction and everyday social communication.
All of our sessions are virtual, and we also have two in-person opportunities to meet other families in person.
How can I get started with your services?
Contact us via our website, email or phone. You can even book an expert session through our calendar. $25 consultation fee deducted from the program cost when you enroll