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Welcome to Lake Ridge Community Support Services

 
 

Here you will find helpful videos specifically for parents and caregivers supporting individuals with autism or intellectual disabilities with their transition to adulthood. You’ll also find links to our programs specifically for adults and youth. Have a question? Reach out to us at 905-666-9688 or email us at lrcss@lrcss.com.


Transitioning to Adulthood Videos

10 Minute Breakdown

This 10-minute video provides a brief overview of key considerations when preparing your child for adult life including, how to create a transition plan, what skills to focus on and financial supports that can be accessed.

Detailed full length webinar

Full Recording of Lake Ridge Community Support Services October 2020 workshop, Transition to Adulthood: How to prepare youth with autism or intellectual disabilities.


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Adult ABA Programs

LRCSS provides Consultative Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) services for adults with autism or intellectual disabilities. Services can occur in the home, agency, community or a combination of these settings. During Covid-19 we’re providing virtual support using video conferencing to deliver services to adults and their support team.

Adult Social Skills Group Programs

Our Adult Social Skills Group Programs are use the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis to teach social skills in the areas of emotional regulation, developing healthy relationships, and dating. During the pandemic LRCSS is offering a programs virtually via live video conference.

 

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ABA for Teens

LRCSS offers a range of behaviour therapy services to assist teens with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder or intellectual disabilities to improve their social awareness and develop alternatives for challenging behaviour using the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).

Social Skills Programs for Teens

Teens not yet ready for adult programming can take advantage of group programs for teens where sessions are designed for youth with autism spectrum disorder and/or intellectual disability to help them learn skills needed to build friendships, safely begin dating and develop confidence in a variety of social situations.