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Surrey Place

Surrey Place provides specialized clinical services that are responsive to individual’s needs and promote health and well-being in the Toronto region. Our comprehensive programs and services range from assessment, diagnosis, and one-on-one treatment, to family counselling and group support and is provided by a broad network of clinicians and professionals.

Contact:

Phone: 416-925 5141 
Email: [email protected]

Yachad

Yachad, The National Jewish Council for Disabilities is a thriving global organization
dedicated to addressing the needs of all Jewish individuals with disabilities and ensuring their
inclusion in every aspect of Jewish life. Our inclusive design aims to ensure persons with diverse
abilities their rightful place within the Jewish community, while helping to educate and
advocate for a greater understanding, acceptance, outreach, and a pro-disability attitude.

https://www.yachad.org/toronto

Contact:

Phone: 416-986-1985
Email: [email protected]

Friendship Circle

The Friendship Circle promotes a greater awareness and understanding
of the unique needs and the unique gifts of people with special needs, and encourages respect
and empathy for those facing challenges. Children and teens with special needs and their
families benefit from a wide array of innovative respite, social, and recreational programs

https://fctoronto.org/about-us/

Contact:

Phone: 905-731-7000 ext. 235
Email: [email protected]

KCC

KCC holds a passionate desire to empower children with special needs to develop life
enhancing skills, self-esteem, and confidence. As an educational centre, KCC provides
everything a child requires under one roof, year round, in a state-of-the-art facility. Our
mission is to provide high-quality, cutting-edge educational, therapeutic, and recreational
programs for infants, children and teens with special needs, and to assist their families by
offering support and respite. The Centre embraces children of all abilities, religious affiliations
and needs, and is rich in Jewish education and tradition.

https://kaylaschildrencentre.org/about-kcc/

Contact:

Phone: 905-738-5542
Email: [email protected]

Griffin Centre

Griffin Centre is a multi-service, mental health agency providing flexible and
accessible services to youth, adult and their families. We offer a range of professional services
including: assessment, service ordination and planning, individual, family and group counselling,
specialized day/ residential services and respite services.


http://www.griffin-centre.org/

Contact:

Phone: 416-222-1153
Email: [email protected]

Geneva Centre

We offer a wide range of clinical services which are determined individually
for each person with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). All of our clinical services are
supported by a multi-disciplinary team of trained, experienced and empathic professionals
including speech-language pathologists, behaviour analysts, therapists, early childhood
educators, occupational therapists, developmental paediatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists
and social workers. In addition, our staffing team is supported by a Professional Advisory
Council which is composed of world-renowned clinicians, blending their expertise with ours.


http://www.autism.net/about-us.html

Contact:

Phone: (416) 322-7877
Email: [email protected]

Holland Bloorview

As a teaching hospital, Holland Bloorview has an interdisciplinary team
of autism experts in the areas of research, clinical care and teaching. The communication,
learning and behaviour team assesses children who are suspect of having a developmental
disorder such as autism and display complex and challenging behaviour. Interdisciplinary
diagnostic services are provided depending on the child’s needs. Clients are assessed up to and
including the age of 18.

http://hollandbloorview.ca/

Contact: 

Phone: 416-425-6220

Lions Foundation of Canada & Autism Assistance Dogs & National Service Dogs

Autism Assistance Dog Guides help children between 3 and 12 who are on the autism
spectrum. These Dog Guides provide safety, companionship, and unconditional love. They offer
a calming relief for children in high anxiety situations, and reduce the stress commonly
experienced in public places.

https://www.dogguides.com/autism.html

Contact:

Phone: (905) 842-2891

DANI

Our programs create opportunities for adults with physical and/or cognitive challenges
so that they can participate fully as valued members of the community and enjoy a meaningful
and dignified quality of life. We offer vocational opportunities at our centre in Thornhill

https://dani-toronto.com/mission-statement/

Contact:

Phone: 905-889-3264

Magnificent Minds

Magnificent Minds Inc. is a collaborative environment for optimizing learning, and supporting mental health for neurodivergent kids and the families who support them. Since 2011, we’ve been providing educational and therapeutic programs from the midpoint of mental health and behaviour science; our flexible and holistic (seeing the whole child) approach sets us apart and is at the core of our values in treatment and education. Our unique roots in the science of learning (Applied Behaviour Analysis) and best practices in mental health and child development make our programs tha perfect place to learn and grow.

Contact:


Billy Kelner, 
Number: 647-985-7001
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.MagnificentMinds.ca

Ascent Clinical Services

Ascent Clinical Services is a small practice of experienced clinicians supporting children and youth with autism spectrum disorder and other differences. We believe everyone has the right to learn and grow in a way that highlights their specific needs and learning styles. We work together with each person and their family to deliver highly individualized service maximizing their potential, interests, and values.

 

Serving the north/east GTA, we offer services in the home, community, and virtually.


Contact:

Phone: 905-431-1839

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: Ascent Clinical Services

Respite Services

New Visions Toronto

New Visions Toronto (NVT) is a non-profit charitable
organization that provides housing, care and support for more than 50 children,
adolescents and adults with complex developmental and physical disabilities. We strive
to deliver the best support possible in a home-like environment. We do so with the
support and involvement of family and friends.

http://www.newvisionstoronto.com/about-nvt/index

Contact:

Phone: 416-868-1493

SafeHaven\Reena – Children’s Residential Respite:

Everyone deserves a space where they can thrive. An environment that is safe, loving and allows them to develop to the best of
their abilities. At Safehaven, we go the extra mile to deliver respite and residential care that not
only exceeds medical standards, but is non-institutional and fun. With extensive recreational
programming, highly trained staff and modern home-like facilities, we deliver everything an
individual needs to live a bright and rewarding life.

Contact:

Phone: 416-535-8525

Kerry’s Place:

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for persons with Autism Spectrum
Disorder and to empower them and their families, through evidenced-based, innovative and
person-directed supports.

Contact:

Phone: 905-841-6611
Email: [email protected]

VITA Community Service Living:

Vita’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for those living with
intellectual disabilities and/or mental issues by promoting community and providing a safe and respectful
environment.

http://www.vitacls.org/client/home.aspx

Contact:

Phone: 416-749-6234
Email: [email protected]

EasterSeals:

Easter Seals Ontario provides programs and services to children and youth with
physical disabilities across Ontario to help them achieve greater independence, accessibility and
integration.

http://www.easterseals.org/about-us/what-we-do/

Contact:

Phone: 416-421-8377
Email: [email protected]

CARD – Community association for riders with disability:

Today, therapeutic riding and other safe, purposeful and supervised interaction with horses are medically recognized to
benefit children and adults with almost any cognitive, physical and/or emotional disability.

Contact:

Phone: 416-667-8600
Email: [email protected]

Toronto

300A Wilson Ave.
Toronto, Ontario, M3H 1S8
Phone: 647.430.5933
Fax: 416.628.1597

Montreal

4900 Jean Talon Ouest, #220 Montreal, Quebec H4P 1W9
Phone: 514.667.7041

Crisis Intervention

1 (800) 556-6238
[email protected]

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