Core Clinical Services - Comprehensive therapy including ABA, speech, OT, and psychology to help children achieve developmental milestones

Starting in March 2021, the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services began offering needs-based funding to families for Core Clinical Services.

This funding provides children and youth on the autism spectrum with access to evidence-informed clinical services at a range of intensities responsive to their unique strengths, needs, opportunities and goals.

Core clinical services and supports inclusions

• Applied Behaviour Analysis.

• Speech-Language Pathology.

• Occupational Therapy.

• Mental Health Services, including counselling and/or psychotherapy.

• Technology at the recommendation of a regulated health professional or Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA).

Contact a Service Coordinator to learn what services and support families can access at Bethesda with their Core Clinical Service funding.