The Special Abilities

The Special Abilities Board-Certified Behavior Analyst | Listed in OAP Provider List | Empowering families through ABA therapy.

Collaboratively working with families to create acceptance, appreciation, and awareness for individuals with developmental needs, and behavioral health concerns while supporting them to reach their fullest potential. Providing behavior analytic services through telehealth and in-person sessions based on competent, function-based, and empirically proven principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.

12/26/2025

Autistic experiences are unique.
Sensory input, communication, emotions, interests, and focus can all be experienced in deeply individual ways. What feels overwhelming to one person may feel comforting to another, and predictability often brings a sense of safety.
 
Understanding these differences helps families respond with empathy instead of expectation. There is no single way to experience the world, and honoring individuality is a powerful step toward acceptance.
 

If you are an autism parent, you do far more than most people ever see.You celebrate milestones others overlook. You adv...
12/24/2025

If you are an autism parent, you do far more than most people ever see.
You celebrate milestones others overlook. You advocate when your child cannot. You learn an entirely new language just to help your child feel understood.

On the hard days and the overwhelming ones, you keep going with quiet strength, patience, and love. Your effort matters. Your voice matters. And your child thrives because of you.

You are not just parenting. You are guiding, protecting, and building a future rooted in dignity and respect.

Special Needs Parents Are No Less Than Superheros..Follow
12/23/2025

Special Needs Parents Are No Less Than Superheros..

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No rushing to appointments.No packing the entire house.Therapy comes to you. From speech and occupational therapy at hom...
12/21/2025

No rushing to appointments.
No packing the entire house.
Therapy comes to you.
 
From speech and occupational therapy at home to virtual ABA services, we meet families where learning feels most comfortable. Real life routines, real progress, and support that fits into your day, not the other way around.
 
Because when therapy works with your schedule, everyone wins.
 
Book an appointment and let support come to you.
 

Too loud? Absolutely not.Too loud when someone else does it? Definitely. Sensory rules can be very specific, and that is...
12/20/2025

Too loud? Absolutely not.
Too loud when someone else does it? Definitely.
 
Sensory rules can be very specific, and that is part of the charm.
 

Dyspraxia affects how the brain plans and carries out movement.It is not related to intelligence, effort, or motivation....
12/18/2025

Dyspraxia affects how the brain plans and carries out movement.
It is not related to intelligence, effort, or motivation.
 
Difficulties with coordination, balance, fine motor skills, daily self care, and following steps can show up early and in different ways. With the right support, skills can be broken down, practiced safely, and built over time.
 
Progress looks different for everyone, but confidence and independence grow when support meets real needs. Understanding is the first step.
 

Getting the right support should not add more stress to your day.That is why our therapy services come to you, right whe...
12/17/2025

Getting the right support should not add more stress to your day.
That is why our therapy services come to you, right where learning happens best.

We offer at home speech therapy, occupational therapy services, and virtual ABA services designed around real life routines and individual needs. Support is personalized, evidence based, and focused on building meaningful skills that carry into everyday moments.

Whether in your home or online, our team works closely with families to create consistency, confidence, and progress you can see.

If you are looking for flexible, compassionate therapy that fits your family, we are here to help.
Book an appointment today and take the next step with confidence.

Hearing directly from parents reminds us why we do what we do.Every step forward is built on understanding, consistency,...
12/16/2025

Hearing directly from parents reminds us why we do what we do.
Every step forward is built on understanding, consistency, and a partnership with families.

Progress looks different for every individual, and we are honored to support journeys with patience, evidence-based planning, and care that grows with each stage.

Thank you to this family for trusting and sharing their experience.

If you are looking for compassionate, structured support tailored to your family’s needs, we are here to help.

Neurodivergence is an umbrella term that includes many different ways brains process, learn, communicate, and experience...
12/13/2025

Neurodivergence is an umbrella term that includes many different ways brains process, learn, communicate, and experience the world.
Autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, anxiety, and more can exist on their own or overlap in unique ways.

Understanding this umbrella helps families move away from labels alone and toward support that respects individual needs and strengths.
No two experiences are the same, and that diversity matters.

Autism is not one story.It is unique strengths, unique needs, and unique ways of learning, communicating, and experienci...
12/12/2025

Autism is not one story.
It is unique strengths, unique needs, and unique ways of learning, communicating, and experiencing the world.

Understanding autism as individualized helps families move away from comparison and toward support that truly fits the person.
When we honor differences, we create space for confidence, growth, and belonging.

12/09/2025

There are many misconceptions about speech therapy, and these myths often delay families from getting support.
Speech therapy is not only about talking. It builds understanding, connection, communication, and confidence in many different ways.

Early support makes a real difference, and collaboration between professionals creates stronger outcomes.
Whether a person communicates with words, gestures, pictures, AAC, or signs, every form of communication matters.

The more we understand what speech therapy truly offers, the better we can support meaningful progress.

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Mississauga, ON

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