Unlocking Play Potential: Elevating Our Kids’ Play Skills Workshop by Ms Jona Esquivel
February 27, 2025
Date : 9 – 11 June 2025 (Monday – Wednesday)
Time : 9am – 5pm
Venue : On site physical workshop, Singapore
Early Bird Price : 1500SGD (ends by 1 March, 2025)
Normal Price : 1800SGD
Attendees will receive:
- eBook or paperbook copy of the PEERS for preschoolers manual (Laugeson, 2024)
- Puppet shows and role-play videos
- PowerPoint slides for telehealth delivery
Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson’s inaugural in-person training in Singapore
- For mental health professionals, school based professionals, medical professionals, speech and language pathologists, occupational, recreational and behavioral therapists, researchers and other professionals who work with children 4-6 years of age with social challenges.
- PEERS® is used in over 150 countries and has been translated into over a dozen languages, but was developed at UCLA by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson, founder and director of the UCLA PEERS® Clinic.
- PEERS® is one of the ONLY publicly available evidence-based social skills programs for autistic youth and those with ADHD, anxiety, depression and other socioemotional challenges.
- Attendees will obtain 24 hours of online training in the implementation of the PEERS® for Preschoolers program (Laugeson, 2024) and the research behind the program.
- Attendees will also be provided instruction and materials for delivery of PEERS® using a parent-only telehealth model, and observe live-to-tape telehealth groups.
- This training will enable providers to implement PEERS® in clinical or educational settings as PEERS® for Preschoolers Certified Providers, and/ or in online settings as PEERS® Certified Telehealth Providers.
