Programs & Services by ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Virtual
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Caregiver Training
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Daily Routine
  • Independence
  • Skill Building
  • Toileting
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop has two group sessions with three follow up individual sessions with a BCBA-D.

Session 1: Review ABA strategies on teaching self-help skills
Session 2: Identify and develop a self-help goal.

Consultation sessions: Follow up progress with a BCBA-D and goal monitoring.

Virtual
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
For help with:
  • Behaviour
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Daily Routine
  • Early Learning
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Life Skills
  • Reinforcement
  • Skill Building
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop will outline strategies on reducing transition related challenging behaviours. We will review how to establish positive rapport, specific steps to cue your child of upcoming changes, strategies when advance notice is viable and ways to prevent and deescalate behaviour. The aim of this workshop is to share strategies that are aimed at reducing challenging behaviours, as a whole.

Virtual
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
Who is Eligible:

Caregivers Only

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Consultation
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

People interact socially many times in a day. For children with autism, developing social skills may require more practice and more opportunities. In this workshop series, caregivers are provided an overview of the importance of social skills and are introduced to various strategies that can be used with their children to target specific social skills. Caregivers will be given an opportunity to identify a relevant social skill to teach their child, utilizing a strategy reviewed in the workshop and will have opportunities to practice and report back in a 1:1 follow up consultation.

Virtual
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
Who is Eligible:

Caregivers Only

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Daily Routine
  • Independence
  • Skill Building
  • Toileting
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Teaching Parents to Toilet Train Their Child
We will train parents via telehealth and provide a few 1:1 consults specific to the implementation of teaching their child.

This toilet training program reviewed with participants comes from Dr. Natalie Paquet Croteau’s recent article published in the Journal of Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities.

Toileting is an essential skill for all individuals to acquire and serves as a steppingstone to the development of many other skills. This service aims to support parents and caregivers of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to teach toileting skills.

Toileting phases
• Research supported strategies
• Child centered approach to toileting
• Collecting and interpreting data
• Reinforcement and troubleshooting

💻Hybrid (Sudbury/Manitoulin)
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
Who is Eligible:

Caregivers Only

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Routine
  • Early Learning
  • Language
  • Life Skills
  • Play
  • Skill Building
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop series is recommended for families with a child who has recently received an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis. After receiving news of a diagnosis, families will navigate through a lot of information to make important decisions about next steps. This series offers 3 workshops, along with 4, 1:1, 30-minute consultations with a BCBA-D. Workshop 1 will provide an overview of various services recommended to families with a child with ASD. Workshop 2 will provide an overview of Autism and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and why ABA is well suited to address ASD. Workshop 3 will focus on developing positive interactions as a foundation to teach a variety of different skills in these early stages. 4, 30-minute, 1:1 consultations will follow Workshop 3, where families will identify a goal and will work with the BCBA-D to develop this skill. 1:1 consultations are for caregivers and child to attend. Workshops are delivered virtually and consultations can be virtual or in person, based on preference and availability.

Virtual
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
For help with:
  • Antecedent Strategies
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Assessment
  • Behaviour
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Routine
  • Life Skills
  • Reinforcement
  • Resilience
  • Self-regulation
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
  • Visuals
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Caregivers often assume that the challenges that they face in helping their children develop healthy daily routines are a part of their child’s autism and must be endured. This workshop provides caregivers an overview of strategies that include the application of behaviour analysis. The use of practical strategies to promote desired behaviour, and a focus on improving the quality of life for the child and their family.

💻Hybrid (Sudbury/Manitoulin)
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Routine
  • Early Learning
  • Language
  • Life Skills
  • Play
  • Preschool
  • Skill Building
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

These workshops and consultation series are recommended for families whose child has recently received an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis. After receiving news of a diagnosis, families will navigate through a lot of information to make important decisions about next steps. This series offers 3 workshops, along with 3, 1:1, 30-minute consultations with a BCBA-D. Workshop 1 will provide an overview of various services recommended to families with a child with ASD. Workshop 2 will provide an overview of Autism and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and why ABA is well suited to address ASD. If seeking ABA based services, this information is key for knowing what to look for in providers and how caregiver involvement is key to helping children reach their full potential. Workshop 3 will review things to do as you wait for service that will aid in developing skills and routines in the home to maximize learning from the get-go. The initial consultation is aimed at gathering information that will be pertinent to focusing the workshops on the audience attending, with follow up consultations occurring after Workshop 3 which will focus on implementing ABA strategies in the home with coaching from a BCBA-D.

💻Hybrid (Sudbury/Manitoulin)
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
For help with:
  • Antecedent Strategies
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Behaviour
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Daily Routine
  • Early Learning
  • Language
  • Play
  • Reinforcement
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop provides an opportunity to learn Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) strategies to teach your child play skills that increase and promote language. Teaching communication skills and expanding your child’s language through play increases skill development across many areas maximizing learning opportunities. There are four individual consults with a BCBA-D included with this workshop. These consultations are individualized specific to implement the strategies reviewed at the workshop with your child.

In-person
Location:Sudbury-Manitoulin
Who is Eligible:

This service is not intended for youth with aggressive behaviour.

For help with:
  • Antecedent Strategies
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Assessment
  • Behaviour
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Routine
  • Independence
  • Life Skills
  • Reinforcement
  • Resilience
  • Self-regulation
  • Social Skills
  • Visuals
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Friendships are key for a healthy development for children and youth. Maintaining and developing friendships can be especially tricky to navigate for children and youth with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This peer group is aimed at teaching and providing participants with opportunities to practice the skills necessary for developing friendships as well as how to maintain friendships. Participants will practice getting to know each other, how to initiate and end conversations, conversation do’s and don’t’s and how to host and be a guest at a play date. Participants will have opportunities to learn these skills while interacting with each other and participating in group games.

 
Virtual only program
Location:Other
For help with:
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Routine
  • Early Learning
  • Language
  • Life Skills
  • Play
  • Preschool
  • Skill Building
  • Transitions
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop and consultation series is recommended for families whose child has recently received an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis. After receiving news of a diagnosis, families will navigate through a lot of information to make important decisions about next steps. This series offers 3 workshops, along with 3, 1:1, 30-minute consultations with a BCBA-D. Workshop 1 will provide an overview of various services recommended to families with a child with ASD. Workshop 2 will provide an overview of Autism and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and why ABA is well suited to address ASD. If seeking ABA based services, this information is key for knowing what to look for in providers and how caregiver involvement is key to helping children reach their full potential. Workshop 3 will review things to do as you wait for service that will aid in developing skills and routines in the home to maximize learning from the get-go. The initial consultation is aimed at gathering information that will be pertinent to focusing the workshops on the audience attending, with follow up consultations occurring after Workshop 3 which will focus on implementing ABA strategies in the home with coaching from a BCBA-D.

 
Virtual only program
Location:N/A
Who is Eligible:

This service aims to support parents and caregivers of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to teach toileting skills.

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Daily Routine
  • Independence
  • Skill Building
  • Toileting
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Teaching Parents to toilet train their child: 1:1 consult

We will train parents via telehealth and provide a few 1:1 consults specific to the implementation of teaching their child.
This toilet training program reviewed with participants comes from Dr. Natalie Paquet Croteau’s recent article published in the Journal of Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities.

Toileting is an essential skill for all individuals to acquire and serves as a steppingstone to the development of many other skills. This service aims to support parents and caregivers of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to teach toileting skills.

Toileting phases

• Research supported strategies
• Child centered approach to toileting
• Collecting and interpreting data
• Reinforcement and troubleshooting

 
Virtual only program
Location:Other
For help with:
  • Behaviour
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Life Skills
  • Reinforcement
  • Skill Building
  • Visuals
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop aims to outline strategies on reducing transition related problem behaviours. We will review how to establish positive rapport, specific steps to cue your child of upcoming changes, ways to prevent and deescalate behaviours and deciding when the advance notice is viable with the aim of reducing problem behaviours as a whole.

 
Virtual only program
Location:Other
For help with:
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Early Learning
  • Language
  • Life Skills
  • Play
  • Preschool
  • Skill Building
  • Transitions
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This series is recommended for families who have recently received a diagnosis for their child. In the midst of receiving a diagnosis, families will navigate through a lot of information and make decisions about next steps. This series offers 3 workshops, along with 3, 1:1, 30-minute consultations with a BCBA-D. Workshop 1 will provide an overview of various services recommended to families with a child with ASD. Workshop 2 will provide an overview of Autism and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and why ABA is well suited to address ASD. If seeking ABA based services, this information is key for knowing what to look for in providers and how caregiver involvement is key to helping children reach their full potential. Workshop 3 will review things to do as you wait for service that will aid in developing skills and routines in the home to maximize learning from the get-go. The initial consultation is aimed at gathering information that will be pertinent to focusing the workshops on the audience attending, with follow up consultations occurring after Workshop 3 which will focus on implementing ABA strategies in the home with coaching from a BCBA-D.

In-person
Location:Sudbury
For help with:
  • Communication
  • Independence
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This group will run for 6 sessions with two BCBAs as facilitators, mediating the discussions on various topics. The aims include youths socializing, learning about how to identify friends and skills to maintain friendships while providing a platform to build social skills, and using technology to do it!

 
Virtual only program
Location:N/A
For help with:
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Daily Routine
  • Independence
  • Skill Building
  • Toileting
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Toileting is an essential milestone for all individuals to acquire and a steppingstone to the development of other skills. This workshop aims to support parents and caregivers of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to teach toileting skills; the workshop includes teaching:
• Toileting phases
• Research supported strategies
• Child centered approach to toileting
• Collecting and interpreting data
• Reinforcement and troubleshooting

In-person
Location:Sudbury
Who is Eligible:

Children aged 0 -3 years.

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Early Learning
  • Language
  • Play
  • Preschool
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This is an early social play group for children aged 0 to 3 aimed at developing early social communication skills. Two BCBA facilitators will run this group for 6 weeks. The group will be play based and will also include a parent training component for the last 30 minutes of each session. Parents will be invited to join the group at the end of each session to learn and implement ABA principles that can be utilized in their day to day interactions with their child.

 
Virtual only program
Location:Sudbury
Who is Eligible:

Available to Caregivers only in the entire North Region

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Routine
  • Early Learning
  • Language
  • Life Skills
  • Play
  • Preschool
  • Skill Building
  • Transitions
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This series is recommended for families who have recently received a diagnosis for their child. In the midst of receiving a diagnosis, families will navigate through a lot of information and make decisions about next steps. This series offers 3 workshops, along with 3, 1:1, 30-minute consultations with a BCBA.

Workshop 1 will provide an overview of various services recommended to families with a child with ASD.

Workshop 2 will provide an overview of Autism and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and why ABA is well suited to address ASD. If seeking ABA based services, this information is key for knowing what to look for in providers and how caregiver involvement is key to helping children reach their full potential.

Workshop 3 will review things to do as you wait for service that will aid in developing skills and routines in the home to maximize learning from the get-go. The initial consultation is aimed at gathering information that will be pertinent to focusing the workshops on the audience attending, with follow up consultations occurring after Workshop 3 which will focus on implementing ABA strategies in the home with coaching from a BCBA.

 
Virtual only program
Location:N/A
Who is Eligible:

Available to Entire North Region

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Behaviour
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Consultation
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Life Skills
  • Reinforcement
  • Skill Building
  • Stress
  • Visuals
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop aims to outline strategies on reducing transition related problem behaviours. We will review how to establish positive rapport, specific steps to cue your child of upcoming changes, ways to prevent and deescalate for deciding when the advance notice is viable with the aim of reducing problem behaviors as a whole.

 
Virtual only program
Location:Sudbury
Who is Eligible:

For youths diagnosed with autism between the ages of 9-12 years old.

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Communication
  • Independence
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This group will run for 8 weeks with a facilitator mediating the discussions on various topics. Aimed at getting youths to socialize, providing platforms to build social skills, and using technology to do it!

 
Virtual only program
Location:Sudbury
Who is Eligible:

Parents/Caregivers of children diagnosed with autism (between the ages of 3 to 8 years old)

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Behaviour
  • Caregiver Training
  • Coaching
  • Consultation
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Daily Routine
  • Independence
  • Life Skills
  • Reinforcement
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
  • Visuals
  • Vocational skills
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop has 2 group sessions across 2 months with 3 follow up individual sessions with a BCBA.

Session 1: Review ABA strategies on teaching self-help skills
Session 2: Identify and develop a self-help goal

Consultation sessions: Follow up progress with a BCBA and goal monitoring.

Examples of skills to teach include: Self feeding, dressing/undressing, bathing/showering, morning routine, making lunch, etc.

 
Virtual only program
Location:N/A
Who is Eligible:

Parents/Caregivers of children diagnosed with autism (between the ages of 3 to 8 years old)

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Daily Routine
  • Independence
  • Skill Building
  • Toileting
  • Webinar
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Toileting is an essential milestone for all individuals to acquire as this skill is a steppingstone to the development of other skills. This workshop aims to support parents and caregivers of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to teach toileting skills; the workshop includes teaching:

• Toileting phases
• Research supported strategies
• Child centered approach
• Collecting and interpreting data
• Reinforcement and troubleshooting

 
Virtual only program
Location:N/A
Who is Eligible:

Available to Entire North Region

For help with:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Behaviour
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Language
  • Play
  • Reinforcement
  • Sexuality
  • Skill Building
  • Social Skills
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

This workshop provides an opportunity to learn evidence-based behavioural strategies to teach your child play skills that also promote language. Teaching communication skills and expanding your child’s language through play increases skill development across many areas maximizing learning opportunities. There are four individual consults with a BCBA included with this workshop.

These consultations are included to implement the strategies learned at the workshop with your child.

 
Virtual only program
Location:Sudbury
Who is Eligible:

Caregivers of children or youth with a confirmed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Communication is an ongoing, evolving part of parenting a child with ASD. This workshop will introduce families to naturalistic communication strategies that can easily be incorporated into everyday family routines. The facilitator will assist caregivers to identify a developmentally appropriate communication goal.

In-person
Location:Sudbury
Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.
 
Program also available virtually
Location:Sudbury
Who is Eligible:

Youth with a confirmed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder; youth who have completed the introductory course of Vocational Skills training with CCR and/or other relevant community training.

Youth between the ages of 15-17 who are interested in looking for volunteer work or employment.

Provider:ABA Northern Services and Training Inc.

Following their participation in the Vocational Training introductory course, youth will have an opportunity to apply their newly learned skills in a small community project selected by the group.

The project will address a community need such as expanding a green space in a non-profit organization; art mural; building items that can be used for play and learning, and/or an innovative idea that will address a community need.

Participants will have the opportunity to practice their skills in the area of resume creation and interviewing, while also developing further knowledge about their community. The project team will work on skills such as planning, collaboration, creativity, and communication skills.

An honorarium will be provided to each selected participant for this project. One to one job coaching and supervision will be provided by an ABA Therapist and a BCBA.