Social therapy may be used to teach social skills to older children with autism.
Many people with autism get easily confused about social customs. SODA (Stop, Observe, Deliberate, Act) is a type of social therapy that was designed to teach social problem solving to older children with Asperger syndrome. SODA therapy uses story and teaching scripts from real life in order to teach social skills. This small study looked to see if SODA therapy could help the social skills of four boys (9-10 years old) with Asperger syndrome. All four boys who received SODA intervention learned to do social problem solving.
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