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Summer Mindfulness Camps in Chicago

Date/Time
Monday, July 18, 2022, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Location
UIC Cognition, Behavior and Mindfulness Clinic, 1640 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago

Cognition, behavior and mindfulness camps featuring interactive group sessions for children and teens ages 6 to 18 with autism and other developmental disabilities

The University of Illinois Chicago’s (UIC) Cognition, Behavior & Mindfulness Clinic is hosting Summer Mindfulness Camps in July and August. All camps are held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The camps focus on a specific area (cognition, behavior or mindfulness) each week.

The camps will be held at 1640 W. Roosevelt Road in Chicago on:

  • July 18-22, Mindfulness Camp
  • July 25-29, Cognition Camp
  • Aug. 1-5, Behavior Camp
  • Aug. 8-12, Mindfulness Camp

See the camp flyer for more information.

UIC-Summer Mindfulness Camps offer interactive group sessions for children and teens 6 to 18 years old. The camps will help participants learn how to:

  • Focus, concentrate and think quickly to solve problems
  • Manage emotions, make wise choices and not get so upset
  • Pay attention to your inner self, appreciate others and enjoy the world around you

The Cognition Behavior and Mindfulness (CBM) Clinic is a multidisciplinary research, training and clinical program that provides high-quality, evidence-based behavior intervention services to children with autism and other developmental disabilities and their families.

The cost for camp is $125 per week.

To register for camp, contact Amanda Chastain at achast2@uic.edu or (312) 996-7988.