Social Services - Toronto, ON, CA
Believe in Me recognizes and embraces that for children with diverse abilities, the early years are critical, and the educators who work with these children need to be competent, dedicated, and passionate about the difference they can make in the lives of children. Being positively-based, allows us to focus on maximizing children's potential for growth, skill building, learning and increasing quality of life. We Believe all children are capable of achieving with the right Support, Early Intervention and Challenge. Our multi-modal program incorporates both directive and naturalistic teaching methods tailored to the specific needs of each child, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. Our evidence-based programs are developed and overseen by a licensed psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Our Mission... Believe in Me's mission is to provide comprehensive, innovative and evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Intensive Behavior Intervention (IBI) therapy to children on the Autism Spectrum (Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD) and those with diverse abilities. At the personal level, we recognize the success of our children is built upon the contributions of productive, engaged, and connected individuals. Supporting the personal development and personal achievement of individuals living with Autism and related diverse abilities forms the bedrock of our commitment to their families, their personal futures, and our shared futures.