This parent training workshop will focus on the following topics: -Strategies if your is child is not talking -What to do if your child is talking in single words -How to encourage communication at home -How to help your child who repeats everything (echolalia) -Alternative forms of communication Each session will have a short presentation…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
Need help figuring out mental health resources and how to access available services in York Region and South Simcoe? Once a month you can book a 60-minute appointment to meet with a case manager so that you can get help with: filling out initial applications for financial assistance programs such as Ontario Works (OW), Ontario…
Your child has been diagnosed with autism, and the more you learn about it, the more you wonder: could I be Autistic, too? Autistic parents may have to raise their children with less family support, greater fatigue, more sensory considerations, and may struggle even more in advocating for their children. If you are autistic, or…
Join our Restorative Yoga for a gentle approach to yoga that focuses on unwinding, increasing flexibility and centering your body and mind. This workshop is for parents or caregivers of children with a developmental delay or autism. It is also for parents/caregivers of autistic adults or adults with a developmental disability.
Need help understanding the developmental services and mental health system? Book a free, 1-hoursession, to discuss and ask important questions related to your situation. YSSN’s Dual Diagnosis Service Navigator role aims to assist with service delivery to meet the continued challenging needs of the community. Schedule a resource day session to discuss identifying needs and…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
Learn about different funding options available to families with children with ASD and other Developmental disabilities. All workshops are for families with children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and are registered with The Ontario Autism Program (OAP).
This workshop, in collaboration with Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services, with teach participants the differences between reinforcement and punishment, as well as learn what reinforcement is and how this impacts behaviour. Information will be shared on how to establish motivation with your child/youth and use motivation for learning new skills. There will be some discussion…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
Caring for children is exhausting and draining at the best of times. When the loved child is high needs, and at times, high risk, the challenges are overwhelming. This day long workshop will provide Time for caregivers to breathe, reflect and (hopefully!) rejuvenate a bit. We will be looking at both individual needs and strategies…
