Counselling

Individuals can gain the opportunities to engage in open discussions with a professional counselor, enabling them to explore and express their thoughts and feelings.

Mental Health Across the Autism Spectrum Counselling Service

If appropriate, services may be provided virtually. To be suitable for Telepsychology services, you must:

Our specialized service is provided by clinicians with expertise in Autism and mental health. We use evidence-based therapies to support your goals.

Who is it for?

Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)/Autistic individuals age 10+ and their family members. In order to benefit from counselling, individuals must have the ability to talk with a counsellor about their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Our Psychology Counselling Services

Specialized counselling with a Registered Psychologist or Provisional Registered Psychologist can help address many issues that impact your mental health. Utilizing therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Behaviour Modification. Therapeutic activities are modified to account for the unique learning differences that people with Autism tend to experience.

Services Offered

We offer individual, family, and group counselling sessions that may address the following concerns:

Contact Us

Call or email us to inquire about counselling services.

Phone: 403-253-2291

Email: counselling@autism.ca

I enjoyed the group so much. I would like to attend another group. It was such a great addition to my week; I miss it actually. I think it’s better than 1 on 1 therapy for me personally. There is a structured outline of information that is taught and also opportunities to talk and share experiences. This group was a great balance of those 2 parts.

Participant in Psychoeducational Group

Our OT Counselling Service

Specialized counselling with an Occupational Therapist can help address many issues that impact our day.

We focus on mental health that may impact our self-care routines, participation in leisure activities or our productivity level. Occupational Therapy counselling services are provided by a clinician with expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), mental health and daily functioning.

Services Offered

We offer individual, family, and group counselling sessions that may address the following concerns:

Our SLP Counselling Service

Specialized counselling with a Speech-Language Pathologist can help address many issues that impact our mental well-being. We focus on mental health that may be impacted by underlying communication issues. Speech-Language Pathology counselling services are provided by a clinician with expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and mental health.

Services Offered

We offer individual, family, and group counselling sessions that may address the following concerns:

Fees

It is important to us to ensure our services are accessible. Our fees are assessed on a sliding scale according to your household income. That means, your fees for service will be based on what you can afford.

And other concerns to be determined on a case-by-case basis.