Children and Youth Clinical Group Services Events

Upcoming events

    • Wednesday, September 16, 2026
    • Wednesday, December 09, 2026
    • 13 sessions
    • TBD
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    Photo of teens - children and youth PEER event

    PEERS

    Ages 14-17 years

    PEERS is an evidence based social skills intervention for motivated teens currently in high school who are interested in making and keeping friends and/or handling conflict. Teens and parents attend 14-weekly group sessions for 90 minutes per week.

    Teens are taught social skills through didactic lessons and role-play demonstrations, and practice these skills during group socialization activities. Parents attend separate sessions simultaneously and are taught how to assist their teens in making and keeping friends. Parent participation required.

    A Group Meet and Greet will take place at the Niagara Family Centre on August 19 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Past events

Monday, July 27, 2026 Transition to High School
Monday, July 27, 2026 Transition to Adulthood
Monday, July 27, 2026 Transition to Kindergarten
Monday, July 27, 2026 Animal Adventurers
Monday, July 27, 2026 Nature Detectives
Monday, July 13, 2026 Transition to Kindergarten
Thursday, June 11, 2026 Peer Mentorship
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Nature Detectives
Monday, May 25, 2026 Connection Crew
Tuesday, May 05, 2026 Ride the Wave: Emotion Regulation Skills for Teens (DBT Informed Group)
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Blossom Together
Friday, April 17, 2026 Happy Talk Song & Sign
Thursday, April 16, 2026 Pathways to Employment
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Conversation Club
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Play-Doh Club
Monday, April 13, 2026 Thinking Like a Detective
Monday, April 13, 2026 Chit Chat Champs: Teen Small Talk Group
Tuesday, April 07, 2026 Money Management
Thursday, February 26, 2026 Keeping Your Cool
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Thinking in Colour
Monday, February 23, 2026 Conversation Club
Thursday, January 22, 2026 Sexuality and Relationship Group (Part 3 and 4)
Monday, January 19, 2026 Coping Under Pressure: Distress Tolerance Skills for Teens (DBT-Informed Group)
Thursday, January 15, 2026 The Connection Crew
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Conversation Club
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Puberty
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Sibling Resilience
Monday, January 12, 2026 Home Alone
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Home Alone
Monday, November 10, 2025 Lego Club
Thursday, September 18, 2025 Sexuality and Relationships
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Keeping Your Cool
Monday, September 15, 2025 Social Navigators
Monday, September 15, 2025 Social Skills and Boundaries for Teens with Autism (DBT-Informed Group)
Monday, August 25, 2025 Transition to Grade 1
Monday, August 25, 2025 Transition to Kindergarten
Thursday, August 14, 2025 PEERS | 14-17 years
Monday, July 28, 2025 Transition to Adulthood
Monday, July 28, 2025 Home Alone
Monday, July 28, 2025 Transition to High School
Monday, July 28, 2025 Incredible Friends
Monday, June 09, 2025 Peer Mentorship Program
Thursday, April 10, 2025 Puberty
Wednesday, April 09, 2025 Social Navigators
Tuesday, April 08, 2025 Pathways to Employment
Monday, April 07, 2025 Literacy Group
Monday, April 07, 2025 Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Emotion Regulation
Friday, February 14, 2025 Peer Mentorship Program
Monday, January 20, 2025 Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Distress Tolerance
Thursday, January 16, 2025 Formula For Friendship 101
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Social Navigators
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Sexuality and Relationships Part 1
Monday, January 13, 2025 Cooking Club: Baking!
Tuesday, November 05, 2024 Keeping Your Cool
Monday, October 28, 2024 Cooking Club: Simple Meal Prep
Monday, September 30, 2024 Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Thursday, September 12, 2024 AIM Part 1 and Part 2
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Formula for Friendship
Monday, September 09, 2024 Cooking Club: Baking!
Monday, August 26, 2024 Transition to Grade 1
Monday, August 26, 2024 Transition to Kindergarten
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 PEERS | 14+ years
Monday, July 29, 2024 Incredible Friends
Monday, July 29, 2024 Social Navigators
Thursday, July 18, 2024 Transition to Adulthood
Thursday, July 18, 2024 Transition to High School
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Unstuck
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Home Alone
Wednesday, July 03, 2024 Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Monday, June 10, 2024 Peer Mentorship Program
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Social Navigators
Thursday, May 16, 2024 Lego Club
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Puberty | Female
Monday, April 15, 2024 Pathways to Employment
Monday, April 15, 2024 DBT - Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Incredible Friends
Thursday, April 04, 2024 Lego Club
Tuesday, April 02, 2024 Puberty | Male
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 Puberty 101
Monday, January 22, 2024 Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Group
Thursday, January 18, 2024 Unstuck and On Target
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 Lego Club
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Understanding Safe and Healthy Relationships and Sexuality for Young Adults | Part 3
Monday, January 15, 2024 Master Chef
Wednesday, November 08, 2023 Strengthening the Building Blocks for Daily Routines: Fine Motor Skills
Monday, November 06, 2023 Social Navigators | 6-9 years
Monday, November 06, 2023 Master Chef | 10-14 years
Monday, November 06, 2023 Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Group
Thursday, November 02, 2023 AIM Part Two | 10-14 years
Wednesday, November 01, 2023 Keeping Your Cool | 10-14 years
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Understanding Safe and Healthy Relationships and Sexuality for Young Adults | Part Two
Friday, October 13, 2023 Building Blocks
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 Building Blocks
Friday, October 06, 2023 Music in Me | 3-5 years
Wednesday, October 04, 2023 Music in Me | 9-12 years
Wednesday, October 04, 2023 Music in Me | 5-8 years
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 PEERS | 14+ years
Monday, September 18, 2023 Taylor the Turtle | 7-10 years
Thursday, September 14, 2023 Home Alone | 10+ years
Thursday, September 14, 2023 AIM Part One | 10-14 years
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Keeping Your Cool | 9-12 years
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 Understanding  Safe and Healthy Relationships and Sexuality for Young Adults | Part One
Monday, September 11, 2023 Lego Club | 9 - 12 years
Monday, September 11, 2023 Incredible Friends | 10-14 years
Monday, August 28, 2023 Transition Back to School | Ages 7-11
Monday, August 28, 2023 Transition to Kindergarten | Ages 3-5
Monday, August 21, 2023 Transition to Grade 1
Monday, August 21, 2023 Transition to Kindergarten | Ages 3-5
Monday, August 14, 2023 Transition to High School
Monday, July 24, 2023 Transition to Adulthood
Monday, July 24, 2023 Keeping Your Cool: Part 1

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3280 Schmon Parkway, Thorold, ON
905.684.6918

Bethesda Children's Services
3310 Schmon Parkway, Thorold, ON
905.684.6918

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