PEERS® for Preschoolers

Overview

Application

What are the participation requirements?

  • Have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder or have other social challenges
  • Be between the ages of 4 to 6 years
  • Enrolled in mommy and me classes, pre K, TK, or kindergarten
  • Speak consistently and flexibly in phrases or sentences of more than four words
  • Not have any significant behavioral problems (e.g., aggression)
  • Parent must be willing to participate

How can I apply to participate?

  • Call our office at 310-267-3377 or peersclinic@ucla.edu to complete a 20-minute phone screen with a member of our staff, and subsequently receive an enrollment packet.
  • Complete and return your enrollment packet.
  • Parent and child come to UCLA for a 1.5 hour intake appointment with one of our clinicians to determine if our program is appropriate for you and your child.
Dates and Availability

When do groups meet?

  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Planned Terms: Year Round
Venue

Where do groups take place?

Cost
For more information about costs, contact our clinic at peersclinic@ucla.edu or (310) 267-3377.

Last updated: September 19, 2025 - 10:51