When your young child is struggling at school, especially in Kindergarten, it can be confusing and emotional to hear that the school is asking you to pick them up early each day. This guide from our ABA therapy team is meant to help you understand your rights, the school’s responsibilities, and how to collaborate effectively […]
If your child has been diagnosed with autism and needs Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy, you’re likely weighing how to pay for it. Between government programs, private insurance, and out-of-pocket costs, the funding landscape can feel overwhelming. The good news: there are options, and understanding them early can help you get your child the support […]
If you’re paying out of pocket for ABA, this update could help reduce your tax bill and out-of-pocket expenses if you had a psychologist oversee the program.
Raising a child with disabilities comes with unique challenges, and the financial burden can be significant. Fortunately, the Canadian government offers support through the Child Disability Benefit (CDB) program. If you’re caring for a child with a severe and prolonged impairment in physical or mental functions, here’s what you need to know about this valuable […]
As a parent, there is probably nothing more difficult than not hearing your child’s voice. If your child isn’t talking yet, you’re not alone – and there’s so much you can do to help. Getting your child to communicate will be an intensive task, but one that will reap great rewards – not only for […]
We’re proud to partner with TutorBright to offer an innovative ABA Academic Support Program. This program is a unique blend of evidence-based behaviour therapy and academic tutoring, designed specifically for neurodiverse learners. At The Portia Learning Centre, we understand that many children benefit from extra support not just with behaviour, but also with executive functioning, […]
Funding and Financial Help
We know that wanting the best for your child while figuring out how to pay for it can feel impossible. That’s why we’ve made funding navigation one of our core services. Pam Giles, our Client Services Manager, has helped hundreds of families access funding over the past decade. She’ll walk you through every option available and help you create a plan that works for your family.
You don’t have to figure this out alone. Call us first – before you start the paperwork, before you get overwhelmed by government websites, before you give up. We’ll help you understand what’s available and guide you through the process step by step.
Take the First Step
Your child’s potential is within reach.
Together, let’s take the first step toward meaningful progress.
