Building Social Skills

Dr. Barb is a skilled instructor of social communication and social learning. She is an alumna of the Social Thinking® Clinical Training Program in San Jose, California, where she trained directly with Michelle Garcia Winner and Dr. Pamela Crooke. Dr. Barb helps children become Social Stars by strengthening the social learning and self-awareness skills essential for everyday interactions. These personalized sessions support individuals who may struggle with social communication, perspective-taking, emotional regulation, and understanding the “hidden rules” of social situations. Dr. Barb helps participants understand others’ thoughts and feelings, navigate peer relationships, read social cues, manage social emotions and improve conversation and collaboration skills. Dr. Barb’s sessions are ideal for individuals with social learning challenges.