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CBT recognizes how thoughts, emotions, and actions are interconnected and uses problem-solving strategies and psychoeducation to increase awareness and enable change. Family involvement is often encouraged, as it is an important part of generalizing new skills. Depending on the needs of the individual, the focus of therapy may include one or more of the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: black;\">Increasing awareness of emotional responses and developing&nbsp;emotion regulation skills &nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: black;\">Developing coping skills for frustration&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: black;\">Instruction and practice in problem-solving skills&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: black;\">Increasing understanding of social situations and appropriate social interaction skills&nbsp;through role-play and rehearsal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To request services, see <a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwautism\/clinical-services\/scheduling\/\">Intake &amp; Scheduling<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Individual Therapy for Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)&nbsp; The UW Autism Center provides individualized psychotherapy for autistic adolescents and adults. 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