At Social Encounter, our vision is to provide an inclusive environment to develop social skills through the joy of tabletop gaming. We aspire to create a community where individuals, bonded by shared interests, not only enjoy immersive gaming experiences but also grow personally through the development of vital social skills.
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Meet the Game Master
Meet the Game Master
With a decade of experience in special education, Dave combines his passion for teaching with his love for gaming. He holds a bachelor's degree in Communication and a master's degree in Special Education, along with an autism certification. Every day, he works closely with young people with special needs, creating an inclusive and engaging environment.
As a bestselling game designer on DMsGuild, Dave has spent the last seven years game mastering Dungeons & Dragons. His unique background and expertise allow him to craft memorable experiences that resonate with players of all abilities. Join him for an adventure that’s both fun and enriching!
What is the research?
What is the research?
Having a fun task can increase intrinsic motivation, which in turn increases the likelihood that someone will engage with the activity (Connell 2023).
In a Role Playing Game you can take the benefits of group therapy, shared goals and experiences, special interests, fun, and role-playing - and weave it all together into one experience (Connell 2023).
Games helped participants learn how to employ conflict resolution skills to think through their problems (Orr et al. 2020).
The flexibility of no real-world consequences encouraged participants to try new things (Bartlette, 2014).
Participants felt wanted and valued as member of their adventuring party (D'Antasio, 2017).
Role Player Games improved participants imagination skills (Merilainen, 2012).
Pricing Information
Pricing Information
Standard 2 hour game: $50 per player
4 standard game package: $150 per player
Referral program: For every successful referral, both the referrer and the referee will receive a $25 discount. It’s our way of saying thank you for spreading the word about our services!
Depending on the group, games may be played as often as weekly or biweekly.
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