Your Path to Empowerment
Individualized ABA
See Potential. We’ll Provide the Personalized Roadmap. 🗺
Everyone deserves a program that sees them for who they are and builds on their unique strengths. If you're looking for supportive, evidence-based ABA services, you've come to the right place.
At Lake Ridge Community Support Services (LRCSS), our Individualized Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) programs are built around the understanding that every individual has unique strengths, goals, and ways of learning. We partner with you to create a collaborative, respectful, and effective plan that honours dignity and fosters lasting skill development.
Why Choose Individualized ABA with LRCSS?
We are a trusted name in the field, constantly evolving our services for the best outcomes.
What We Offer & How It Empowers You
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We assess unique profiles— strengths, needs, and interests—to create a plan that is meaningful and motivating.
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We create an engaging environment where an individual can lead, ensuring therapy feels like connection and growth, not work.
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Dignity and respect are our guiding principles. We focus on improving understanding and acceptance.
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Everything we do is rooted in the science of behaviour, delivered by accredited professionals, including Registered Behaviour Analysts (RBAs) and experienced therapists.
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Our long track record demonstrates a commitment to quality and constant innovation to meet the evolving needs of our community.
Our team has wide-ranging experience in addressing goals across all levels of need, from foundational skills to more complex learning needs.
Goals We Can Support
✅ Self and Emotional Regulation: Developing self-awareness and healthy coping strategies.
✅ Communication Skills: Finding effective ways to express needs and thoughts (verbally and/or non-verbally).
✅ Social Skills: Building meaningful connections and understanding social contexts.
✅ Independent Skills: Mastering daily living tasks (e.g., personal care, making a snack).
✅ Self Advocacy: Understanding your needs and getting the support you need.
✅ School Readiness: Skills to transition into school settings.
✅ Vocational Skills: Developing workplace readiness and finding meaningful activity beyond childhood.
✅ Sexual Health Education: Navigate sexuality and relationships safely.
✅ Interfering Behaviours: Teaching positive alternatives and coping strategies.
✅ Motor Skills: Building physical skills to thrive.
✅ and more…
🛟 The S.A.F.E. Hub: Sexuality Awareness For Everyone
A specialized program focusing on body awareness, boundaries, and healthy sexuality. This curriculum can be fully integrated into your individualized plan, ensuring comprehensive developmental and safety support.
Our Approach: Individualized, Collaborative, and Focused on You
Caregiver Empowerment
Caregiver coaching is a fundamental component of ALL our services.
We value integrating an individual’s support network into our services. We provide the essential, practical skills and strategies to caregivers, leading to more stable and long-term success generalizing skills outside of the therapy sessions.
What Your Program Includes
Your customized plan begins with a thorough understanding of your family’s needs, schedule, and aspirations:
Comprehensive Assessment: A detailed evaluation to identify specific needs, existing skills, and areas for growth.
Individualized Behaviour Plan: A clear, collaborative roadmap outlining goals, assent-based methods, and measurable outcomes.
Flexible Service Hours: Programs are designed around your family’s schedule, ranging from 1 to over 6 hours per week based on your agreed-upon plan.
Direct Skill Development: Hands-on training provided to both the individual and the caregiver.
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration: We actively work with any other professionals on your team to create seamless, holistic support.
Flexible, Real-World Support Where You Need It
For skills to truly stick, they must be useful in everyday life. We deliver our services where you need us, ensuring skills generalize across environments.
🏢 In our convenient centre location(s)
🏠 Within the comfort of your home
📍Out in the Community (e.g., parks, stores, schools, supportive living environments)
Our Expert Clinical Team
You will work with a dedicated, professional team to ensure expert care at every level.
Your clinical team may include a:
Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA)
Behaviour Technicians
Experts you can Trust: Certified LRCSS clinicians are regulated by the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario.
Fees and Funding Sources
The costs of our services vary based on the duration and number of hours required to meet your individual goals and availability. A personalized quote will be provided prior to starting services.
Funding Options
We are committed to making our individualized services accessible. We work with various funding sources and encourage all families to explore the options below:
OAP Core Clinical Funding: We are able to bill for services approved under the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) Core Clinical Services Funding (or similar programs if you are outside of Ontario).
Insurance/Extended Health Benefits: Depending on your policy, our services may be covered in whole or in part through extended health benefits or private insurance. We recommend contacting your provider directly to confirm coverage for Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA), and Clinical Psychology services.
Out-of-pocket: Families can purchase and pay for fee based services directly.
Other Funding Sources: We accept payments from additional funding sources and will work with you to understand and utilize your specific available funding.
Funded Child and Adult Services
Developmental Services Ontario (DSO): Adults can access our Funded ABA program with a referral from the DSO. Visit dsontario.ca or call 1-855-277-2121.
Funded Children’s Referrals: Children with an intellectual disability (NOT autism) can request a referral to our Funded program through our Service Navigator.
Ready to Start?
Find the perfect service for your child.
Book a free consultation with our Service Navigator.