Behaviour Therapy uses principles and techniques of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and focuses on reducing challenging behaviours and promote positive behaviours. Behaviour Therapy helps to decrease a wide range of challenging behaviours that limit participation in daily activities and/or interaction with others.
Individualized programs work on skills such as:
Our team provides 1:1 or group sessions to toddlers, preschoolers and school-aged children. We support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder, and / or developmental disabilities. Our team also provides behavioural support and training to caregivers.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. It focuses on understanding how behavior works and how learning happens. Through positive reinforcement, ABA helps teach new skills, improve communication, and reduce challenging behaviors.
ABA programs are personalized for each individual. A qualified Behavior Therapist works one-on-one with the child to build skills in areas such as:
Progress is tracked consistently through data collection and goal setting.
Every child is different. Therapy may range from a few hours per week to full-time (6 -20 hours/week), depending on the child’s needs and goals. Consistency and early intervention often lead to the best results.
ABA often supports communication development, including:
We work closely with Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) when needed.
Yes! Modern ABA is child-led, engaging, and fun. Play is often used as a teaching tool to
help children learn naturally within their environment.
Parent involvement is essential. We provide parent training, coaching, and regular updates so skills learned in therapy can be applied at home and in the community.
The goal is simple — to empower children to be independent, confident, and successful in their everyday lives.
Kick Start Therapy provides individualized therapy services using our multidisciplinary team, which consists of
Speech-Language Pathologists, Behavioural Consultants, ABA therapists, Occupational Therapists and many
more rehabilitation therapists.