| Theme | Not useful | Somewhat useful | Very useful |
| Creating and abiding by group rules | 5 (27.8%) | 3 (16.7%) | 10 (55.6%) |
| Using eye contact | 2 (11.1%) | 4 (22.2%) | 12 (66.7%) |
| Increasing awareness of emotions | 1 (5.6%) | 7 (38.9%) | 10 (55.6%) |
| Understanding non-verbal communication | 3 (16.7%) | 4 (22.2%) | 11 (61.1%) |
| Skills to approach others more comfortably | 1 (5.6%) | 4 (22.2%) | 13 (72.2%) |
| Increasing enjoyment from time with others | 1 (5.6%) | 4 (22.2%) | 13 (72.2%) |
| Developing social communication skills | 0 (0%) | 7 (38.9%) | 11 (61.1%) |
| Social problem solving | 2 (11.1%) | 8 (44.4%) | 8 (44.4%) |
| Dealing with teasing or bullying | 4 (22.2%) | 7 (38.9%) | 7 (38.9%) |
| Coping with negative emotions | 1 (5.6%) | 7 (38.9%) | 10 (55.6%) |