Fee For Service
Fee For Service - Access ABA, speech, OT, and psychology programs designed to support your child’s unique developmental needs
Bethesda offers a range of clinical services to assist children and youth in developing new skills. These individualized treatment plans are collaboratively developed with individuals and caregivers to promote growth, independence, and improved quality of life.
If you would like to learn more about any of the following services, please request a call.
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Bethesda’s Multiple Goal ABA provides applied behaviour analysis (ABA)-based programming to meet the needs of children and youth with ASD and their families. Multiple Goal ABA includes one-to-one intervention sessions, caregiver training, and ongoing supervision from a Registered Behaviour Analyst.
Program goals are based on individualized assessment and developed in coordination with the family. Goals will focus on teaching socially significant skills over multiple domains including:
Communication
Learning readiness
Play skills
Imitation skills
Fine and gross motor skills
Age: Up to 17
Service Length: 6 Months
Date/Hours per Week: 10 Hours per week, Monday to Thursday 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Price: $29,500
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Date/Hours per Week: 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm
Price: $39,500
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A Psychological Assessment provides a comprehensive evaluation of a child/youth's cognitive and adaptive functioning and may include social, emotional development, and academic achievement measures.
The assessment process may consist of interviews, observation, testing, and consultation with other professionals.
The assessment can be used to assess eligibility for developmental services.
Cost: $2500*
*Services may be eligible for billing to private insurance providers.
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Occupational Therapy (OT) is a health profession that works with children/youth and their families. They help identify factors that might impact a child/youth's ability to participate in daily life activities, e.g., self-care, play, social communication, and coping skills.
OT assessment and intervention will focus on understanding how motor skill development, sensory responses, and visual-perceptual skill development are linked to the child/youth's participation and provide therapeutic strategies to help enhance these skill areas.
Cost:
Assessment: $200 per hour
1:1 Therapy :
60 mins: $175
30 mins: $87.50Occupational Therapist Assistant (Specific goals)
Supervised by the OT:
60 mins: $140
30 mins: $70* Services may be eligible for billing to private insurance providers.
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Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) work with families who have concerns about their child/youth's communication development. SLPs assess and treat a broad range of speech, language, communication, swallowing, and eating problems.
Cost:
Assessment: $200
1:1 Therapy :
60 mins: $175
30 mins: $87.50Communicative Disorder Assistant (Supervised by the Speech and Language Pathologist)
60 mins: $140
30 mins: $70* Services may be eligible for billing to private insurance providers.
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The following Fee-for-Service Group programs are open for the winter of 2026 (January start dates)
Contact a Service Coordinator at 905.684.6918 ext. 170 or serviceinfo@bethesdaservices.com to learn more about these programs or to schedule an intake assessment.
Connect and Grow is designed for youth aged 10-14 years to help develop and enhance their social and communication skills in an engaging environment. Led by experienced facilitators, our group provides a fun and interactive space where participants can learn important social skills while making friends and gaining confidence. This program addresses key social skills. This program is supervised by a Registered Behaviour Analyst.
Learn more about Connect and Grow
Teen Connections is a social skills group designed for teens ages 14-17 years that would benefit from coaching and support across the following areas:
· Social boundaries
· Healthy relationships
· Circles of intimacy
· Conversation skills
· Perspective taking
· Beginning friendships
This program is supervised by a Registered Behaviour Analyst
Learn more about the Teen Connections Group
Previous Group Services (offered in the fall of 2025)
The PREP Program is designed for youth ages 9-12 years and will focus on developing core skills to increase independence and prepare learners for activities of daily living.
Learn more about the Prep Program
The Teen Essentials Program is designed for teens ages 13-17 years and will focus on developing skills to increase independence and prepare learners for activities of daily living.
Learn more about the Teen Essentials Program
The Social Empowerment Program is designed to help children aged 8-11 years develop and enhance their social skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Led by experienced facilitators, our group provides a fun and interactive space where participants can learn and practice important social skills while making friends and gaining confidence.
Learn more about the Social Empowerment Program
The Rise-Up Resilience Program is designed for youth ages 13-16 years that would benefit from coaching and support across the following areas:
Identifying personal strengths
Self-esteem and confidence building
Positive self-talk
Self-advocacy coaching and practice
Developing leadership skills
Social connection and social problem solving
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Bethesda will work with community partners to customize educational opportunities, such as workshops and training, in various content areas, e.g., Autism Spectrum Disorder, Applied Behaviour Analysis, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology.
Examples of recent activities provided to community partners include: "Functions of Behaviour," "Every Moment is a Teachable Moment," "Autism and ABA," "Proactive Behavioural Strategies," and "Understanding Sensory Processing."