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Program:
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Autism Services - Intellectual Disability Services
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Address:
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900 Hopkins St, Unit 8
Whitby, ON
L1N 6A9
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Intersection:
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Hopkins St and Burns St E
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Hours:
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| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Sandie Hoskin - Executive Director
shoskin@lrcss.com
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Service Description:
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Offers behaviour therapy services to assist children, youth and adults, with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or intellectual disability (ID) to improve their social awareness and develop alternatives for challenging behaviour using the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) * Services include, but not limited to:
- fee-based ABA programs
- consultative ABA services for adults
- children and youth skill building groups
- adult education groups
- specialized treatment services
- OAP foundational family services
- OAP caregiver mediated early years programs
- OAP entry to school program
All services are based on evidence-based interventions and individualized to the individual’s needs
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Meetings:
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Regular sessions with individuals and their caregivers to establish and maintain goals, inform progress and transfer skills learned to other environments. Session duration and frequency varies depending on individual needs and goals. |
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Fees:
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Some services are funded by the Ministry Ministry of Community and Social Services. We also offer services at a fee which ranges based on need and goals.
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Application:
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Children and youth make a referral through Lake Ridge Community Support Services https://www.lrcss.com/service-navigator Adults make a referral through Developmental Services Ontario at 1-855-277-2121
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children, youth and adults with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder or an Intellectual Disability
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Area Served:
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Durham Region (Ajax, Beaverton, Clarington, Courtice, Oshawa, Pickering, Port Perry, Scugog, Whitby)
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