Dating on the Spectrum

Navigating the world of dating can be challenging, especially for those on the autism spectrum who may struggle with unspoken social cues, subtle body language, and ambiguous expectations. Dating on the Spectrum is a supportive and practical class designed to help neurodivergent individuals, and those who date them, build confidence and understanding in the dating world. Whether you're new to dating or looking to improve your experiences, this class provides concrete strategies for interpreting social signals, initiating and maintaining conversations, and setting clear boundaries.

Through guided discussions and interactive exercises, participants will learn how to recognize verbal and nonverbal cues, navigate flirting and small talk, and communicate their needs and desires effectively. The class also covers key topics such as recognizing mutual interest, handling rejection with resilience, and understanding different dating styles. With a focus on clear, direct communication and self-advocacy, attendees will leave with a better grasp of how to…