This four hour workshop will cover the the basics of improvisation, how to gear improv techniques to provide an alternative vehicle for learning fundamental skill sets, why improv works for those on the spectrum, the importance of creating muscle memory and the practice flexible thinking. Additonally, as it is geared toward professionals, we will also cover how to teach basic improv techniques and when they can be advantageous for therapeutic use. Those attending the workshop will leave with a greater understanding of improvisation and how to gear these techniques toward use in a therapeutic environment.