Autistic Adult Support
Browse our groups for Autistic adults! Join us at any (or all) support group or meetup!
There are multiple groups to select from with different leaders. Some groups are offered in person and others online.
*Disclaimer: The groups below are not led by licensed counselors. The groups are led by volunteer meeting leaders. You can learn more about each of our meeting leaders here.
Autistic Adult Support Group
Held IN PERSON the 1st Saturday of each month
This is primarily a discussion and social group for adults, 18 and older, who are or think they might be, on the Autism Spectrum. The purpose is to share perspectives and enjoy time together learning and laughing and exploring new things about ourselves and others. This group plans frequent meetups not facilitated by ASGP. This support group is led by Brad Nuttall.
When: Saturday, October 7th
Time: 1 – 3 PM
Where: Escalante Community Center in Tempe
Autistic Adult Support Group
Held ONLINE the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month
This is primarily a discussion and social group for adults, 18 and older, who are or think they might be, on the Autism Spectrum. The purpose is to share perspectives and enjoy time together learning and laughing and exploring new things about ourselves and others. This support group is led by Sue Golubock and Tara Marshall.
When: Saturday, October 14th
Time: 1 – 3 PM
When: Saturday, October 28th
Time: 1 – 3 PM
Young Adult Asperger's/ASD Support Group
Held ONLINE, dates vary
Attendees: Many hold a diagnosis of non-verbal learning disorder, ASD, ADHD or a learning disability. Build connections and friendships, expand support network, social involvement and interests. Diagnosis is not necessary.
These meetings foster engagement in activities and small group discussions geared toward advancing social skills and building friendships. The group may also plan additional social activities. This group is intended for ages 17-35 years old. This support group is led by Dawn Oliver.
When: Saturday, October 21st
Time: 11 – 12:30 PM
Autistic Adult Meetup
Held IN PERSON the 1st Saturday of each month
Join us for our monthly in-person meetup in the West Valley! Gather with old and new friends to make connections and have fun. Pizza and refreshments will be provided at this meetup. This group is intended for Autistic adults who are 20+ years old. Registration is required. This meetup is led by Teri Beardsley.
When: October 7th
Time: 12:30 – 2:30 PM
Where: Peoria Community Center in Peoria
Cost: $5 per attendee
Looking for in person social events?
Visit our Let’s Connect Social Events page – click here!