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    • Adult Services Tour
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    • Virtual Resource Guide
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  • Home
  • About Us
  • Programs
  • Resources
  • The Harris LaCosta Award
  • Donate
  • Volunteer
  • Family Membership
  • Merch
  • Meet Our Staff
  • Superhero Fun-Run/Walk
  • Spares & Strikes
  • Drive-By-Santa
  • Art is a Spectrum Gallery
  • Adult Services Tour
  • Contact Us
  • Virtual Resource Guide
  • Education

ASD - SPECIFIC COUNSELLING SERVICES

We offer ASD-specific counselling sessions designed for autistic individuals and their families—because everyone deserves support that truly understands their experience! 


What We offer:

✔ Person-Centred Talk Therapy Sessions

✔ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-based strategies

✔ Support tailored to neurodiverse individuals and their families


How can we help? 

🌿 Stress & Anxiety Management

🧠 Neurodiversity-Affirming Support

💬 Social & Relationship Challenges

💡 Self-Esteem & Confidence

🔄 Life Transitions & Personal Growth

🤝 Career Counselling

🫂Caregivers & Siblings Counselling


Sessions are just $40 per hour and are led by student counsellors under the supervision of a licensed therapist, making mental health care more accessible and affordable.


This service is a great fit for autistic youth and adults, parents of newly diagnosed children, caregivers, and siblings who could use some extra support navigating challenges, building coping skills, or focusing on personal growth.

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Skills Enrichment Programs and Social Learning Clubs

Essential Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

The Essential Skills Enrichment Program is designed to focus on building new skills that increase the client's quality of life.

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Enhanced Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

The Enhanced Skills Enrichment Program supports individuals with higher support needs which may include co-occurring conditions, the number of programming hours required to achieve specific goals, or the presence of risky behaviour (elopement, self-injurious behaviours, or physical aggression towards others/property). etc. 

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Adult Mentorship

Essential Skills Enrichment

Adult Mentorship

 The objective of the mentorship program is to provide individualized evidence-based programs that will increase the individual’s independence across environments.  

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Toddler Club

The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

Adult Mentorship

 The Toddler Club is a social skills group designed to support toddlers with autism in developing foundational social skills. 

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The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

Our Bricklayers LEGO® Club is an evidence-based social skills group is designed to support children with autism in developing essential social communication and collaboration skills through structured, play-based learning. 

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COMING SOON TO AUTISM CONNECTIONS - VIRTUAL REALITY!

 Big things are coming! 


Starting this September, our Skills Enrichment Program is going Innovative — WITH VIRTUAL REALITY! 


This exciting step forward is made possible through our partnership with the Telus Friendly Future Foundation and Industrial Alliance Financial Group. 


We can't wait to offer new, immersive ways for participants to build skills, explore, and thrive.


Stay tuned — the future is looking bright (and virtual)! 

Evidence Based Support


Our Skills Enrichment Programs are offered in partnership with UNB’s Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate Program. We are providing evidence based behavioural support, social skill groups, and skill acquisition mentoring. 

Programs for Children and Teens

Ernie's Happy Hangout

Ernie's Happy Hangout

Ernie's Happy Hangout

Our afterschool program is an engaging, fun, safe program for children on the Autism Spectrum. Our goal in creating this program is to create a safe, inclusive space to further your child’s/children’s social skills, sharing abilities, create friendships, and much more! hat increase the client's quality of life.

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Camp Marvel

Ernie's Happy Hangout

Ernie's Happy Hangout

 A unique summer camp for children on the Autism spectrum with a one-to-one camper counsellor ratio. Camp begins in July and runs into August. Registration begins in the Spring. 

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No Limits Soccer

Ernie's Happy Hangout

No Limits Soccer

 No Limits is a non-competitive soccer team designed specifically for children ages 3-12 and to help develop the initial skills for soccer. 

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Other Programs and Services

Vulnerable Person Registry

 This is a voluntary registration system which allows individuals to record vital information pertaining to themselves, a vulnerable family members, or a person in their care. 

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