Social Skills Groups in Chicago, Illinois

Social skills groups bring together small groups of children, teens, or adults to practice things like conversation, cooperative play, and friendship skills with a facilitator. Formats range from structured curricula to interest-based clubs (LEGO groups, gaming groups). Look for groups matched to your child's age and communication style, and ask how skills are practiced outside the group.

7 providers offer social skills groups in Chicago, Illinois.

How to compare social skills groups in Chicago

Compare age range, group size, communication fit, facilitator experience, schedule and fees. Listing details can change, so confirm fit, availability and costs directly before making a decision.

  • Who is the group designed for in terms of age, interests and communication style?
  • How large is the group, and what training and support do facilitators have?
  • Does the group prioritize authentic connection and self-advocacy rather than masking?
  • Is there a trial or intake meeting, and what are the schedule, fees and accessibility supports?

Providers

  1. Chicago Occupational Therapy
  2. The Place for Children with Autism - River North
  3. Illinois Autism Center
  4. Center for Autism and Related Disorders
  5. The Place for Children with Autism - Rogers Park
  6. The Place for Children with Autism - Hermosa
  7. Comprehensive Learning Services

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