Autism Services
Autism is defined as a developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.
The One Kids Place Autism Services team will provide a uniquely multidisciplinary approach to meet the individual needs of your child and your family.
The One Kids Place Autism Services Team includes a Psychological Associate, Behaviour Analysts, Behaviour Therapists, Service Facilitators as well as Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Pathologists.
Our Partners:
One Kids Place partners with our local Pediatric Physicians as well as community Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Therapeutic Recreationists and Social Workers to provide a collaborative and holistic approach to provide assessment and therapy to meet the needs of your whole child.
EXPLORE OUR AUTISM SERVICES
Recent Diagnosis
Do you have questions about Autism Spectrum Disorder, or would you like support with next steps following a diagnosis?
Social Opportunity Groups
One Kids Place offers a multitude of groups that can help children develop the building blocks for success in social-skills, personal development and self-advocacy.
Family Supports
Service Facilitators are happy to assist your family with accessing funding supports, navigating available services and therapeutic options as well as providing advocacy, community and transitional supports.
Early Intervention
One Kids Place Early Intervention Services are provided in a naturalistic and play based environment to increase rate of learning and development.
Behaviour Services
One Kids Place Behaviour Services are tailored and individualised to meet your child’s needs.
Foundational Services
Foundational Family Services offer a variety of tailored service options free of charge to families registered with the Ontario Autism Program.
Recent Diagnosis
Do you have questions about Autism Spectrum Disorder, or would you like support with next steps following a diagnosis?
Family Supports
Service Facilitators are happy to assist your family with accessing funding supports, navigating available services and therapeutic options as well as providing advocacy, community and transitional supports.
Behaviour Services
One Kids Place Behaviour Services are tailored and individualised to meet your child’s needs.
Social Opportunity Groups
One Kids Place offers a multitude of groups that can help children develop the building blocks for success in social-skills, personal development and self-advocacy.
Early Intervention
One Kids Place Early Intervention Services are provided in a naturalistic and play based environment to increase rate of learning and development.
Foundational Services
Foundational Family Services offer a variety of tailored service options free of charge to families registered with the Ontario Autism Program.
Referral
Resources
Early Childhood Indicators of Autism – Autism Ontario Document
You’ve heard a lot about autism, but may be wondering about the early signs of autism. If you observe multiple items on this list, it may mean that your child is developing differently.
Non-Compliance / Refusal – Caregiver Workshops and Coaching Document
Strategies to Increase Compliance and Strategies To Use During Refusal With Transitions and Task Completion.
Praise, Encouragement and Rewards – Caregiver Workshops and Coaching Document
They are essential in teaching children and youth appropriate and desirable behaviours, as well as improving self-esteem and confidence. These three tools can be used as reinforcement to teach and shape new behaviours.