Workshop 5: Thriving Together - Relationships and Boundaries

Workshop 5: Relationships and Boundaries

Help your teens navigate friendships, dating, and social expectations safely and confidently.

Topics:

• What healthy relationships look like - in real life and online (gaming, dating apps, etc.)

• Friendships, dating, and social dynamics

• Boundaries: recognizing, communicating, and respecting them

• Consent, autonomy, and self-advocacy

Workshop Topics:

1. Thursday, October 15th: Understanding the Neurodivergent Teen Experience
2. Thursday, November 19th: Masking, Conformity, and Identity
3. Thursday, December 17th: Neurodivergent Teens’ Emotional World - Rejection Sensitivity and Invalidation
4. Thursday, January 21st: Neurodivergent Burnout
5. Thursday, February 18th: Relationships and Boundaries
6. Thursday, March 11th: Transitioning to University and Greater Independence
7. Thursday, April 15th: Caregiver Support and Sustainable Parenting

Workshop Structure:

• 7:00-8:30 pm - 90 minute presentation and questions
• 8:30-9:30 pm - OPTIONAL parent led discussion

Workshop Benefits:

• A unique approach that blends clinical knowledge with real-world autistic parenting experience

• Learn from a social worker specializing in neurodivergent adolescents and an autistic parent of autistic teens

• Gain practical, neuro-affirming strategies you can use right away

• Explore real-life challenges through guided parent discussions

• Connect to a supportive parent community.

• Summary notes & recommended resources provided after each workshop

Workshop pricing:

• All 7 workshops: $378 (a 10% savings)
• Single workshop: $60