Adult Day Programs, Mental Health, Social Skills Training + 1 more
Address: 6161 Oak Tree Blvd., Suite 400 | Independence, OH 44131
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About Koinonia Homes, Inc. - Independence
Koinonia's mission is to partner with people who have developmental disabilities and other complex conditions, resulting in the highest possible quality of life through integrated, whole-person care.
At Koinonia, we have brought together our decades of experience serving and advocating for people with IDD with the mission of helping people to live the life they choose and achieve their personal goals. Koinonia’s vision ensures that we address the whole person, integrating care and services in ways that support the unique needs and preferences of each person.
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT): CBT helps by identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It's useful for those dealing with social anxiety or difficulties. CBT addresses cognitive patterns and provides strategies to manage social challenges.
Group therapy: Group therapy offers a supportive space where individuals can practice social skills. They can feedback from peers and a therapist. It allows interaction with others who understand and learn from each other.
Play-based interventions: Play therapy or play-based interventions work well for younger children or those who learn through experiences. Play activities target specific social skills like turn-taking and problem-solving in a safe and engaging setting.
Here are a few things you will want to discuss with a potential respite worker: (Keep in mind that the most important step is to observe how the respite worker interacts with your child and your family.)
Do they have work experience with children with autism?
How will the respite worker support your child in a group setting?