Boston PEERS® Saturday Maintenance Program

A year-round program for teens & young adults who want ongoing connection, support, and social growth on Saturdays

The Boston PEERS® Saturday Maintenance Program is designed for graduates of our regular PEERS® Social Skills Programs for Teens and Young Adults who want to stay connected, keep practicing, and maintain friendships in a supportive, structured, and fun environment

Each weekly Saturday session includes:

  • 60 minutes of advanced clinical teaching with a PEERS® Certified Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Up to 2 hours of structured social activities, tailored to individual interests

  • A consistent community of peers who understand and support one another

  • Opportunities to strengthen friendships

Program Schedule (Year-Round, Starting January 10)

Saturdays (except when Boston PEERS is closed for vacation)

Teens: 12:00–3:00 PM (clinical instruction 1-2 PM)

Young Adults: 4:00–7:00 PM (clinical instruction 5-6 PM)

Location: 317 Washington St. Brookline, MA 02445

Who Is This For?

  • Teen and Young Adult Graduates of Boston PEERS® Programs

  • Young people who want continued connection and practice

  • Young people seeking low-pressure, interest-based social time

Why Join the Maintenance Program?

  • Builds on the successes of PEERS®

  • Continued collaboration with school teams and outside providers

  • Provides predictable weekly social time

  • Strengthens real-world friendship skills

  • Creates a consistent, reliable community

  • Supports social confidence and well-being

  • Reduces isolation and supports mental health

  • Helps teens and young adults maintain meaningful connections

  • Monthly themes for Clinical focus and social opportunities - Check out our Saturdays calendar

Cost: $450 per month

(includes materials and snacks)

To Register, please email: info@bostonpeers.com

Monthly Clinical Themes

Every week includes rotating social communication topics, such as:

  • Handling Social Mistakes

  • Friendship Maintenance

  • Flexibility & Compromise

  • Disagreements & Conflict

  • Entering/Exiting Groups

  • Humor & Tone

  • Digital Etiquette & Rules

  • Deepening Friendships

  • Navigating Group Assignments

  • Dating for Young Adults

  • And more throughout the year

Monthly Social Themes

Every week includes rotating, interest-based social activities, such as:

🎲 Board games, chess, D&D

🎮 Video gaming

🎨 Art & craft studio

📚 Book & Movie club

🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ discussion space

💡 STEM collaboration projects

🎁 Holiday crafts and seasonal projects

🤝 Community service opportunities

❤️ Dating Practice

Participants have the freedom to choose activities they enjoy while receiving gentle support in social engagement, collaboration, and flexibility.