Social Language Disorders/Social Skills
Therapy Goals
- Develop social skills of listening with empathy, sensitivity, and understanding of another’s point of view.
- Discuss interpretation and explanation of jokes, idioms, sarcastic comments, and absurdities in pictures, stories, and social situations.
- Create stories specific to social situations that define why a situation occurs.
- Describe and explain reactions and feelings of others in a given situation, talk about what one is expected to do or say, and apply strategies to remember what to do and how to interpret a situation.
- Learn and practice strategies of scripting social stories, situation analysis and role playing to think about and interpret social experiences for an optimal quality of life.
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