Caregivers of children and youth (aged 2 – 8 years) with a confirmed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Reserved for children and families who are not engaged in a similar service with another provider. They can be on a waitlist for services with another agency.
Consult and collaborate with an SLP to learn how to set up joint action routines during play and everyday activities so that your child is actively engaged and able to increase his social communication and language in his natural environments. (DIR framework parent-mediated therapy)
Children, adolescents, and teens with diagnosis of ASD.
Reserved for children and families who are not engaged in a similar service with another provider.
Focused ABA targets one or two behavioural goals at a time as compared to comprehensive ABA treatment program which targets a wider variety of goals. To begin, you will virtually meet with our BCBA who will help develop programming based on identified goals (joint attention, transitions, communication, self-help skills, play skills, etc.). Over a 10 week period, our ABA therapists will work 1:1 with your child to help achieve the identified goals. Parents will also have the opportunity to be involved in sessions or BCBA coaching to help generalize learning to the home environment.
Participants diagnosed with ASD with an interest in LEGO and are able to sit and attend to a task.
- Social Skills
Social skill learning with OT and ABA. Using Lego in a structured environment will provide the children an opportunity to learn how to collaborate, accept new ideas, develop social skills, be flexible in thinking and create friendships over a shared interest.
Children with ASD who are minimally verbal up to the age of 10 and/or who use little appropriate independent or creative play.
Reserved for children and families who are not engaged in a similar service with another provider.
Following brief assessment of language and play skills, child-parent dyads participate in 20 programming sessions of up to 1-hour (2 times weekly) based upon both naturalistic developmental (JASPER) and ABA principles. Sessions will increase child play and language skills, as well as caregiver confidence in teaching their child new skills. This session will be offered in partnership with Roots and Wings Psychology
Participants diagnosed with ASD.
Reserved for children and families who are not engaged in a similar service with another provider
Attend a workshop with our BCBA providing strategies on helping your child develop healthy sleep habits. Parents can ask questions and discuss concerns specific to their child. Afterwards, families have 2 follow up zoom calls with our BCBA to further personalize the program.
Children ages 2 – 10 years with diagnosis of ASD.
Reserved for children and families who are not engaged in a similar service with another provider. They can be on a waitlist for services with another agency.
Caregivers of children and youth with a confirmed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Consult with OT and SLP about struggles your child may be having. Together, we can help your child regulate and help you engage your child, so you can play and increase social communication and language. As professionals we collaboratively address interrelated skills and treat the whole child.
Children 11+ years diagnosed with ASD.
Reserved for children and families who are not engaged in a similar service with another provider
Ability to work in a group setting with limited support. It is recommended that if your child requires 1:1 support that a support worker accompanies the child to each session.
- Self-regulation
- Social Skills
Children learn to become their own personal superheroes by recognizing social obstacles. First, as “social detectives” they recognize social cues in their environment. Then, as “superheroes” they work on being flexible thinkers and increase self-regulation skills in a fun interactive way.
Diagnosis of ASD. Reserved for children and families who are not engaged in a similar service with another provider.
Focused ABA targets one or two behavioural goals at a time as compared to comprehensive ABA treatment program which targets a wider variety of goals. To begin, you will virtually meet with our BCBA who will help develop programming based on identified goals (joint attention, transitions, communication, self-help skills, play skills, etc.). Over an agreed upon period, our ABA therapists will work 1:1 with your child to help achieve the identified goals. Parents will also have the opportunity to be involved in sessions or BCBA coaching to help generalize learning to the home environment.
Program Format: Initial virtual consult and plan development with a Behaviour Analyst with 60 hours total weekly intervention with an ABA Therapist at the centre to be used as per need of child.
Service Providers
ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.
Applied Behaviour Analytic Services
Breakthrough Speech & Language Therapy
Brenna Lanktree and Associates, Inc.
George Jeffrey Children's Centre
Kerry Maisels Behaviour Consulting Inc
Northern Outreach & Clinical Services