New Social Skills Training Groups
Group treatment methods have been demonstrated to be particularly effective for the development of social and emotional skills for individuals with Asperger Syndrome. Learn more about the group services we offer.
The Child Study Center offers an array of clinical services to address the special needs of individuals with Asperger Syndrome and their families. Clinical services include:
- Interdisciplinary diagnostic evaluation
- Social skills groups
- Family support and education
- Psychiatric assessment and treatment
- Individual cognitive behavior therapy
- Educational consultation
- College support preparation
- Transitional life planning and support
Early Childhood Autism and Communication Disorders Service
Directed by world-renowned autism expert Catherine Lord, Ph.D., Interim Director of the NYU Child Study Center Asperger Institute, the Early Childhood Autism and Communication Disorders Service specializes in the comprehensive evaluation and early identification of social and communication difficulties in children as young as 12-months of age. Learn more.
Outreach
Our faculty is available for public education presentations for parents, school personnel, health care providers, community organizations, and employers. Please call (212) 263-6205 for more information or to schedule a speaker. For more information about the Asperger Institute and related services, please call (212) 263-6622 or e-mail Asperger@AboutOurKids.org.
