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This page explains the types of funding and supports available through the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and what each one covers, as of January 2026. Core Clinical Services and Supports What it is Core Clinical Services and Supports are the main ongoing funding stream under the Ontario Autism Program for eligible children and youth. What it covers Funding is based on a child or youth’s individual needs and may be used for eligible autism-related clinical services, including

As 2026 approaches, all of us at ATAMIC Therapy would like to extend our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones across the Greater Toronto Area. The New Year offers a meaningful pause—a chance to reflect on where we’ve been, honour how far we’ve come, and gently imagine what lies ahead. This season invites us to slow down, reconnect with ourselves and one another, and step forward with intention. In this post, we invite you to welcome the New Year with us by exploring fami

In the evolving field of mental health, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy stands out as an impactful approach for treating trauma and various psychological issues. Developed by Francine Shapiro in the late 1980s, EMDR has garnered attention for its unique methodology and effectiveness. This blog post will explore who might benefit from EMDR therapy, who may not be a suitable candidate, and the general benefits associated with this therapeutic techn

Anger is a natural emotion that everyone experiences. However, when it spirals out of control, it can affect our relationships, work life, and mental well-being. Many adults find themselves struggling to manage their anger constructively. We will explore practical tips for managing anger effectively, along with details about a structured anger management program. This program combines counselling and psychoeducation to help individuals address their anger issues either in one

September often brings a mix of excitement and stress as children return to school. For families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this transition can feel especially overwhelming. New classrooms, teachers, routines, and expectations can stir up anxiety—for both children and parents. The good news is that with preparation and support, the school year can start on a strong and positive note. Prepare for Routine Changes Early Children with ASD often thrive on pre

As the school year ends across Canada, many families look forward to a slower pace, more sunshine, and less pressure. But for children...

Caring for a child or youth on the autism spectrum can be both rewarding and overwhelming. Fortunately, the Ontario government offers...

As the school year winds down and summer approaches, many children look forward to a break from the classroom. However, for children with...

Anxiety affects millions of Canadians, significantly impacting their daily lives. Fortunately, with growing mental health awareness,...

April is recognized globally as Autism Awareness Month—but awareness alone is just the beginning. For families of children with Autism...

For adolescents on the autism spectrum, ABA strategies evolve to meet changing developmental needs. During the teen years, priorities...

During the elementary school years, children with autism often benefit from a combination of behavioral and naturalistic ABA strategies...

Early intervention is considered one of the most effective approaches to supporting young children diagnosed with autism spectrum...

Written by Iman Mansoor Grab your pens or keyboards and get ready to journal your way to bliss! We're diving into the wild world of...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a persistent mental health condition marked by recurring, distressing thoughts (obsessions) and repet

Written by Iman Mansoor Imposter syndrome is a psychological pattern where individuals doubt their accomplishments and have a persistent...

Burnout is a state of emotional, physical and mental exhaustion. This condition typically arises from prolonged stress, which can originate

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it's easy to put self-care on the backburner. However, taking care of your well-being is...