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Healthy Relationship Workshop for Adults with Special Needs

Date: March 12, 2012Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location:  Show map JFCS Mandell Campus
7607 Old York Road, Lower Level
Elkins Park, PA 19027
Contact: Lisa NeyPhone: 267.256.2269Email: LNey@jfcsphilly.org

 Are you Interested in Learning How to Have Healthy Relationships?

        Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) of Greater Philadelphia is now offering a healthy relationship group for high functioning adults with special needs.
The group, led by trained clinicians, is geared towards Adults with
Asperger’s Syndrome, high‐functioning autism, or social challenges.

The group will address :
- How to develop healthy relationships
- Communication and social skills
- Understanding social cues and body language
- Friendship and dating
- Safety and prevention
- Assertiveness and self‐advocacy skills

The 6‐week group will be held Monday evenings, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/9, 4/16, and 4/23, from 6‐7:30pm at Jewish Family and Children’s Service, Mandell Campus (7607 Old York Road, Lower Level, Elkins Park, PA 19027).

$120 for the 6 sessions. Please send payment to JFCS/Betty Shupak at 10125 Verree Road, Suite 304 Philadelphia, PA 19116. Scholarships available based on need.

Participants MUST complete an initial assessment if they are not already a JFCS client.
Call 1.866.JFCSNOW (1.866.532.7669) for more information.