Autism Funding for Children
Funding in BC Support for Families
At Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy, we understand that navigating Autism Funding in British Columbia can feel overwhelming for families. Our team supports parents through the process of understanding Autism Funding options, accessing therapy services, and maximizing the benefits available through the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD).
Once the Autism funding is approved for therapy services, we provide individualized therapy services for children with autism and developmental differences, including Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Behaviour Consultation, Social Skills Programs, and multidisciplinary support. Whether the child has recently received an Autism diagnosis and the family members are exploring different therapy options, our team is here to help families across Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford, Delta, Cloverdale, White Rock, and surrounding communities to help them navigate different option available for their child.
Therapies available at Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy
Behavior Consultation
Behaviour Consultation in Surrey for children with autism, ADHD, Developmental delays, and Behavioural challenges.
Our Behavior Consultants/BCBAs develop programs which are clinically driven and utilize procedures that have been developed after working with children and research-based.
Occupational Therapy
Symbiosis Occupational Therapist works on sensory processing, and motor skill difficulties in children
Occupational Therapists work with children to help them reach independence in their day-to-day skills.
Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy for children with speech delays, language difficulties, and communication challenges
Speech Language Pathologists assess children’s overall communication skills and promote interacting with others.
Take a peek into our children-inspired therapy clinics
Play AND LEARN
As a trusted provider of Occupational Therapy, Speech therapy, and Behavior consultancy services in Surrey, Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy offers personalized, family-centred support for children and youth.
Our multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive services for behaviour, communication, learning, motor development, sensory needs, speech, social skills, and daily living skills. All services are provided in a caring and supportive environment designed to help every child thrive.
Therapy services offered in the Symbiosis therapy clinics
Occupational Therapists in Symbiosis help children improve their gross motor, fine motor skills, handwriting skills, self-regulation, sensory processing, coordination, attention, and independence. Services are provided in the clinic, home, school, and in the community, all in a caring and supportive environment designed specially keeping them in mind.
Our expert Speech Therapists works with children with speech delays, language difficulties, articulation challenges, stuttering, social communication needs, AAC support, and feeding concerns.
Our experienced Speech Therapists in provide personalized, evidence-based therapy to help children build confidence, improve communication skills, and succeed at home, school, and in the community.
Behaviour Consultant and Analyst services provide support to children with Autism, ADHD, emotional regulation challenges, and behaviour concerns at home as well as in school.
Behavior consultants provide personalized, evidence-based strategies to improve communication, social skills, self-regulation, routines, and positive Behaviour outcomes while supporting families every step of the way.
The Social Skills program is run by our Symbiosis Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapists for children with autism, ADHD, and communication or peer-interaction challenges.
Our experienced therapists provide evidence-based social skills training to help children build friendships, improve conversation skills, develop emotional regulation, understand social cues, and gain confidence at home, at school, and in the community.
Why Families Choose Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy for therapy
Local therapy clinic for children since 2009
Parents trust the founders who are therapists themselves more than corporate-owned clinics
Collaborative care with OT, Speech, and Behaviour services
Local Therapists who make real connections and provide in-person care to children
Warm, child-friendly environment
Total Assessments
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Our Clients Believe In Us
HERE IS WHAT Families
THEY ARE SAYING regarding Symbiosis
“Best and safest place for your special child. Excellent is synonym for Symbiosis. Shalini is the most humble and helpful person”
harjot kaur
“My son has been followed by a team of wonderful professionals from symbiosis therapy since he was 3 year old they are so good i feel extremely confident as a parent”
Sunny Bhatti
“I had my child’s speech assessment done here in Dec, 2021, followed by speech therapies with Aimy. I’m very happy with my child’s steady improvement.”
Bill Z
Enrolment Process
Step by step Process
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Intake interview
The initial interview is conducted either by our Behavior Consultant, OT, SLP or Clinic Coordinator. The purpose of this interview is to collect basic information about
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Assessment
The assessment is recommended for children who are referred for our services for the first time. The assessment requires an appointment involving interviews
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Customized Therapy plan
Following assessment, an intervention plan consisting of findings, recommendations and strategies
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Intervention sessions
Intervention sessions are generally scheduled based on the need of the child. The session includes initial planning
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Regular follow-up and meetings
Regular meeting with the parents and collaboration are done with other professionals involved with the child.
Awards and Recognitions-Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy
Behaviour & Autism Services at Symbiosis
Our Behaviour Consultants work closely with families to understand concerns, identify goals, and create practical strategies for everyday success.
We can help with:
- Challenging behaviours
- Transitions and routines
- Following directions
- Emotional regulation
- Toilet training support
- Attention and participation
- Sleep and daily routines
- Independence skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer in-person behaviour and autism support at Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy clinics?
Yes, we provide in-person behaviour services, including Behaviour Consultancy and Behaviour Intervention, apart from the Autism support services as needed by the families in all of our clinic.
Do you help with Autism funding, At Home funding or Variety children’s grants for families receiving services at Symbiosis Clinics?
We can guide families regarding any available funding pathways and service planning services in our clinic.
The Autism Funding program in British Columbia will
transition to a new program. Until then, the Autism Funding program continues
unchanged and is accepting new applications until March 2027. Families will be
contacted before then about eligibility. Please click here to get more information.
The At Home Program is designed to support children and
youth with severe disabilities and complex health care needs. The
program provides a range of medical equipment and services for eligible
children. Please click here for more information.
How often should my child attend therapy?
Frequency depends on your child’s goals, needs, and family schedule. We can recommend a personalized plan after the initial intake as well after the assessment by the respective therapist accordingly