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Kinark Child and Family Services announces expansion of autism services and locations, increasing access for families in need of immediate support

October 30, 2023

Estimates indicate that upwards of 7,000 new children seek autism treatment each year in Ontario October 30, 2023 – Amidst... View Article

Autism Awareness Day: 10 FAQs for Parents

April 2, 2018

By Scott Bark, M.P.A., Lead Manager, School Support Program, Kinark Child and Family Services For parents, having a child with... View Article

Navigating the maze of treatments for autism

October 24, 2016

By Rebecca Godfrey, Associate Clinical Director, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Kinark Child and Family Services Jon Roland, Manager of Clinical Services, Central East... View Article

How to be an Effective Advocate for a Child with ASD

October 17, 2016

By Sarah M. Dunkel-Jackson, Associate Clinical Director, Autism Services, Kinark Child and Family Services and the School Support Program Becoming... View Article

Making sense of ABA vs. IBI

October 10, 2016

By Scott Bark Lead Manager, Transition Services, Central East Autism Program The autism community is rich in acronyms: ASD, DSM, and DTT... View Article

Dispelling the Myths about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

October 1, 2016

By Shannon Borch Clinical Supervisor, School Support Program, Kinark Child and Family Services Autism is an increasingly recognized label in... View Article