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Not-for-profit organizations and government agencies in British Columbia.

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Community-based recreational resources, some of which are specific to children and adults with autism.

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Community-based professionals who provide services in B.C. This listing is separate from the Registry of Autism Service Providers for children under six.

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Provides mutual support for groups of parents, siblings, grandparents, as well as individuals with ASD. Some groups are focused on autism; others have a wider reach.

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English

Recreational Respite

Therapeutic Recreation

Recreational Respite (www.recrespite.com) has been supporting children, youth and adults with disabilities (and mental health) since 2008! Our direct 1:1 and group recreation servi...

Greater Vancouver, BC

Classifications: Therapies, Autism Spectrum Disorders

Service Provider

English

Diana Kilby

Behaviour Consultant

Please see website

Vancouver, BC

Classifications: Education, Mental Health

Service Provider

English

Canadian Children's Therapy

Occupational Therapy

With over 20 years of experience in a variety of settings including early intervention programs, schools, homes, clinics and private offices, our therapist creates a custom program...

Victoria, BC

Classifications: Therapies, Sensory Issues

Service Provider

English

Ridge Meadows Counselling

Individual Counselling for Children, Youth, and Parents

Mary Stanwood of Ridge Meadows Counselling provides therapeutic services for children, youth, and adults. Through working with a client-centered lens, we work on the goals, objecti...

Maple Ridge, BC

Classifications: Mental Health, Alternative Treatments

Service Provider

English

Vanessa Charvin, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Vanessa is a Registered Clinical Counsellor in Penticton, and welcomes children and youth of all abilities. She has worked with children and youth on the Autism Spectrum for many y...

Penticton, BC

Classifications: Mental Health, Therapies

Service Provider

English

Dr. Louise Fennell, R.Psych.

Registered Psychologist

Dr. Fennell is a registered psychologist and board certified neuropsychologist who provides psycho-educational and neuropsychological assessments for children, youth and young adul...

Victoria, BC

Classifications: Diagnosis & Assessment, Mental Health

Service Provider

English

Gabrielle Stigant

Girls Group - Social Group for Tween Girls

Location of groups: New Westminster & Cloverdale (Surrey). Groups run on a semester system meeting every 2 weeks on Tuesdays (NW) & Thursdays (Cloverdale). An assessment prio...

New Westminster & Surrey, BC

Classifications: ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), Social Skills

Service Provider

English

Lindsay Trowell Registered Therapeutic Counsellor and Parenting Coach

Create Calm with in the Chaos Parenting Program

Lindsay provides therapeutic support to parents of children with challenging behaviours. Having had 18 years in the helping profession as an educator and caregiver of children and...

Victoria (Colwood), BC

Classifications: Therapies, Family Life

Service Provider

English

Nauticus Lifesaving & Aquatics Training

PRIVATE SWIMMING & WATER SAFETY LESSONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM

We offer regular swimming and water safety lessons within the Kamloops and Cariboo regions. We specialize in teaching individuals with ASD & ADHD the life skill of swimming as well...

Kamloops, BC

Classifications: Recreation, Fitness, Leisure, Safety

Service Provider

English

ABA Learning Centre

Teach me to be Social

This social group is aimed at teaching introductory social skills to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The curriculum is based in part on work by Michelle Garcia Winner (...

Burnaby, BC

Classifications: ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), Social Skills

Service Provider

English

Monarch House

Groups for individuals with autism or developmental disabilities

At Monarch House, we offer a variety of group programs to individuals who are affected by any behavioural, communication, and learning difficulties as well as developmental delays....

Port Coquitlam, BC

Classifications: Social Skills, ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis)

Service Provider

English

Monarch House

Groups for individuals with autism or developmental disabilities

At Monarch House, we offer a variety of group programs to individuals who are affected by any behavioural, communication, and learning difficulties as well as developmental delays....

Surrey, BC

Classifications: Social Skills, Therapies

Service Provider

English

3S School Aged Support Services

Individualized programming for families which may be in the home or community. Support may be consultative or direct service to individuals in the area of behaviour support, academ...

Richmond, BC

Classifications: Social Skills, ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis)

Service Provider

English

Danielle Renaud, Ed.D., RCC - Behaviour Consultant/Counsellor

I use an ABA/CBT approach to teach children and parents how to manage successfully. All teaching is direct with both child and family in the family home.

West Kelowna, BC

Classifications: Autism Spectrum Disorders, ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis)

Service Provider

English

Janet MacFarlane, posAbilities

Board Certified Behaviour Analyst

Janet has studied and implemented the science, Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), since 1997. She works with individuals of all ages. Janet has completed an advanced course in the E...

Surrey, BC

Classifications: ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), Autism Spectrum Disorders

Service Provider

English, French

Speak Easy Communication & Education and Grow Together Therapeutic Learning Services Ltd

Therapeutic Social Skills Summer Camps

Therapeutic Social Skills Summer Camps for children ages 4-16. Themed camps will be provided weekly for different age groups, with each camp consisting of 4-6 children per group. ...

Nanaimo, BC

Classifications: Social Skills, Therapies

Service Provider

English

Dr. Alex Kwee, R.Psych.

Registered Psychologist in group practice

Providing assessments of autism, learning disorders, ADHD and other neurodevelopmental disorders.

Langley, BC

Classifications: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mental Health

Service Provider

English

Lianne Naguiat, Counsellor-in-Training

Counselling Services for Parents/Family Members of Children with Autism

By using principles and techniques from research-based approaches including Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution-focused Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, Positive Psychology, an...

Richmond, BC

Classifications: Mental Health, Family Life

Service Provider

English, Urdu, Hindi

Ateeq Awan, M.A., BCBA

Behaviour Consultant

I have spent the past 7-years working with both children and adults with a wide range of developmental disabilities (e.g., autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, down s...

Surrey, BC

Classifications: ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), Adults With ASD

Service Provider

English

Alexandra Carter

Alexandra Carter, Ph.D. provides assessment and diagnosis of children ages 18 months and up for autism spectrum disorder. Psycho-educational assessments are also provided.

Port Moody, BC

Classifications: Diagnosis & Assessment

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