Event-Driven Social Skills Programs

Empowering Young Adults with Tools for Meaningful Social Engagement

Try & Thrive offers individualized social skills coaching for key events like job interviews, birthday parties, dances, concerts, and more—helping each person gain confidence through support tailored to their unique needs and learning style.

When an important event is coming up, we guide you every step of the way—right through to the finish line.

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Coaching for Real-Life Moments That Matter

Whether you're preparing for a professional milestone or a personal celebration, Try & Thrive offers personalized coaching to help you feel confident, supported, and ready to shine.

Job Interview Coaching

If you have an upcoming job interview, we’ll help you prepare by reviewing both common and role-specific questions tailored to your industry and the position you're pursuing. Together, we’ll develop thoughtful, well-structured responses that highlight your strengths, accomplishments, and character. Through mock interviews, you'll receive detailed feedback on your answers, body language, and speaking pace. By interview day, you’ll be ready to present yourself with clarity, confidence, and professionalism.

Support for Speaking at Special Events

Whether you're the best man, maid of honor, or giving a speech at a loved one’s wedding, we’ll guide you through the entire process so you feel confident and well-prepared. We start by getting to know you, your preferences, and the details of the event. From there, we’ll help you craft and rehearse your speech—incorporating visual supports, or alternative communication methods as needed. We also conduct an accessibility analysis to identify any accommodations that will help you participate fully and comfortably. When the big day arrives, you’ll speak with poise and authenticity—and walk away with the pride of knowing your preparation made all the difference.

 These are just a few examples—coaching is available for a wide range of events, from concerts and holiday parties to any meaningful social or professional occasion.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like additional information, please feel free to reach out via the contact form or email me directly at clara@tryandthrivenj.com.

Try & Thrive supports adults (18+) with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities in Middlesex County, New Jersey, to build essential social skills. Telehealth services are also available statewide. We invite you to connect with us to learn how we can help you thrive.