Welcome to the Secret Agent Society!
Empowering Children since 2009.
The SAS evidence-based framework has options for:
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Online clinical services and distance education,
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Face-to-face clinical or educational services, as well as
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Home-based use by parents and children with or without the supervision of a trained SAS professional!
SAS Digital Headquarters
At the core of the different SAS intervention programs, is our SAS Digital Headquarters (SAS Digital HQ) designed to capture the interest of children and make learning easier.
SAS Digital HQ is an online platform providing four levels of gamified learning, a Mission Journal for self-reflection on real life practice tasks, a soon to be released multi-user Skill Tracker system, digital E-Telligence Pack and other tools.
Watch our short trailer to get a sneak-peak of the SAS Digital HQ!
Secret Agent Theme
The entire program is designed to captivate kids while they learn social skills and emotions in a fun way.
Professional training
Training courses, program materials and structure provide a consistent and effective approach for services.
Evidence-base
For Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Anger.
Secret Agent Society holds the highest clinical change published for a program of its kind!
Learn More!
View this succinct information session (33mins) on the SAS Small Group Program. Learn what SAS is and how clinical and educational services can start empowering families with evidence-based fun!
The Secret Agent Society (SAS) Computer Game Pack and Small Group Program help kids 8 to 12 years of age crack the code of emotions and friendships. Junior Detectives graduate from SAS equipped with the skills to feel happier, calmer and braver while making new friends and keeping them.
SAS features an animated ‘secret agent’ computer game, Helpful Thought Zapper action game, Challenger Board Game, Secret Message Transmission Device game and many more award-winning resources. The evidence-base, structured curriculum and captivating theme make this program one of the most successful of its kind in the world.
- 2019 was the 10th anniversary of the release of the Secret Agent Society (SAS), and we are so proud that SAS continues to empower children around the world. Our vision is to see young people empowered and resilient, pursing their own pathway, strengths and interests and with the help of our dedicated SAS providers, families and teachers we believe that vision is being achieved.
- 2020 saw the launch of a new enhanced and expanded SAS Digital Headquarters to replace the original SAS Computer Game component of the SAS intervention suite.
- 2021 saw the launch of the new digital edition of SAS Small Group Program. The most revolutionary evolution of SAS yet!
SAS Facilitator Training
Lead the SAS Small Group Program in your clinical or educational service
SAS Assistant Short Course
To assist SAS Facilitators deliver the SAS Small Group Program
SAS Computer Game Pack
Flexibly access SAS Digital Headquarters as a stand-alone resource
Dr Renae Beaumont speaks at TEDxUQ
Hear about the mission to build SAS and the Australian dream of using technology to help kids with Autism.
Up to 1 in 68 people live with Autism.
Multiple research studies support the use of Secret Agent Society with children with a range of social emotional challenges.
2019 Recorded Webinar - Irish CAMHS Research
Recorded in 2019 to support expanding interest in the SAS Small Group Program in Ireland, Kathleen and Deirdre take you through the SAS suite of interventions as well as an interesting overview of the large applied research study completed at the Lucena Clinic in the Dublin region.
Free Download!
We have created a free digital resource to assist education and allied health professionals with lesson planning - the SAS Computer Game Pack Guide! This free downloadable booklet is a fantastic resource to assist with individualised lesson or session planning using SAS Digital HQ & E-Telligence Pack.
SAS Computer Game Pack Workshop
Social Skills Training Institute is excited to continue to offer the 3 hour SAS Computer Game Pack Workshop as a face-to-face or webinar event for service providers on request for conference events, team professional development days, or to bring networks of allied health and education professionals togther to learn how to use the SAS Computer Game Pack.
This useful 3 hour workhop provides you with information, tips & strategies on how to use the SAS Computer Game Pack and SAS E-Telligence Pack flexibly with your clients or students. Perfect for those clinicians and educators who currently don't run the SAS Small Group Program, or who want to use the great SAS resources to supplement their existing work with individuals, small groups or large groups of children.
· Become familiar with the different levels of the SAS Computer Game
· Map game activities onto children’s targeted skill development
· Use techniques for practicing skills with children
· Manage resistance and other process issues
· Optimise transference of skills from therapy/teaching to real life