NorthStar Support Services

08/17/2023

ATTENTION Adults experiencing social challenges!

Our first PEERS Social Skills group meeting is coming up Wednesday, September 5th, 6pm-7:30pm in Fort Worth.
Sign up now to be part of this research supported program!

📣What to expect from PEERS social skills program for adults:

✔ Participants will learn how to develop and maintain friendships, handle peer conflict and peer rejection, find a source of friends, navigate romantic relationships and dating etiquette
✔Mandatory parent/caregiver participation to provide the support needed outside of sessions in the role of Social Coach

🚫What NOT to expect from PEERS:
✖ PEERS is not a support group or a group to help you find out about psychological disorders or developmental issues
✖PEERS is not a "friendship matching group". The group members support each other within session to practice targeted rules and steps of successful social behavior.
🔊Don't miss out on this opportunity to build a strong foundation of social successful skills that can be used in a variety of relationships.

08/06/2023

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08/04/2023

🌟Happy Friday Everyone!
🌈Thank you everyone that has reached out to begin the exciting journey to independence for your child, adolescent or adult needing some extra support.
⏰Northstar Support Services has current openings for:

🏠 In home services for individuals of all ages who struggle with executive functioning, daily living skills, communication, dealing with conflict, or identifying successful coping strategies.

💬PEERS Social Skills Group for adolescents(13-17yrs). Our first session was a success! We have one spot left!

🤝Now is the time to begin the process of ensuring your child is accessing all the tools available to them for a successful school year.
I am looking forward to our first conversation! Direct message me for more information or to schedule a consultation.

07/26/2023

🙌Hello again! I am Emily Bramhill, Certified PEERS Social Skills group leader.
Our first Teen social skills program meeting is coming up August 1st, 5pm-6:30pm in Willow Park! Sign up now to be part of this research supported program!

📣What to expect from PEERS social skills program for adolescents from 13-17 years old:

✔ Participants will learn how to develop and maintain friendships, handle peer conflict and peer rejection, and find a source of friends
✔Mandatory parent/caregiver participation to provide the support their teens need outside of sessions in the role of Social Coach
✔Social Coaching (parent/caregiver) sessions will take place simultaneously in a separate room to ensure all coaches are confident in providing their teens with the help they need to practice the skills outside of session

🚫What NOT to expect from PEERS:
✖ PEERS is not a support group or a group to help you find out about psychological disorders or developmental issues
✖PEERS is not a "friendship matching group". The group members support each other within session to practice targeted rules and steps of successful social behavior

🔊Don't miss out on this opportunity to build a strong foundation of social successful skills that can be used in a variety of relationships in your child's life.

07/22/2023

07/21/2023

🌟Happy Friday Everyone!

🌈Thank you everyone that has reached out to begin the exciting journey to independence for your child, adolescent or adult needing some extra support.

⏰Northstar Support Services has current openings for:

🏠 In home services for individuals of all ages who struggle with executive functioning, daily living skills, communication, dealing with conflict, or identifying successful coping strategies.

💬PEERS Social Skills Group for adolescents(13-17yrs) beginning August 1st.
We are stilling building our Young Adult group, session start date TBD.

🤝Now is the time to begin the process of ensuring your child is accessing all the tools available to them for a successful school year.

I am looking forward to our first conversation! Direct message me for more information or to schedule a consultation.

07/20/2023

Did you know that research shows PEERs Social Skills Training for young adults and adolescents experiencing :

-ASD
-Anxiety
-ADHD
-Social challenges

🧨Has resulted in SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS in overall social functioning!

Examples include improved assertion and social communication skills.

Take advantage of our new PEERs Group in the Parker County Area

Send us a message and we will get you all the info you need to get going! First group starting August 1st