Struggling with social skills Our Cluas @ Home programmes are
available to help Students who struggle with social skills. Is
an Auditory Processing difficulty contributing? Joseph is 13 and
started secondary school last September … He often appears to
lose attention and seems unable to concentrate on what someone
is saying. read more > One of the major reasons why people
experience a deficit in social skills is that they have poor
auditory processing skills. This can also be described as poor
listening. Social skills – as with all other skills – need to be
developed. The amount of information in a social interaction can
be overwhelming. One to one can be difficult enough, but when
there is a small group of people, understanding the
conversation, following the conversation, and actively
participating can be next to impossible. If a person is unable
to process the huge amount of information that is inherent in
any social interaction, then they will experience a deficit in
social skills. The result of these audi