Integrated Autism Consulting Spring Newsletter

Interview with Dylan, Transition to Life Participant Dylan spoke with his coach, Erin, about strategies he uses for maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle.  What activities do you do to stay active during the week? I am usually involved in Special Olympics sports. I do exercise like biking, going on the treadmill, using weights, dancing, and…

  45 Maple Avenue is an address likely etched in the minds of young adults across the ASD spectrum. Nestled along a meandering side street in Barrie, Ontario’s downtown core, this red-brick, colonial style edifice struck a charming, if not innocuous sight. With large windows that seemed to invite the day’s light and a jet-black…

Social Support is essential for all parents, but especially those who are parenting a child on the Autism Spectrum. To overcome isolation parents should consider developing social coping strategies. Having at least 2-3 close personal connections that we can trust to lean on and connect with weekly can provide parents with a greater sense of…

Recently we got together for a Picnic at Sunnidale Park in Barrie to meet again face to face and to celebrate the beginning of Summer! Thank you to everyone who attended. It was wonderful to see new and old friends there.

The Winter Newsletter is out with the latest on programs and services! Highlights Include: Click here to view the newsletter.

I have a passion for the outdoors, and outdoor recreation. I love camping, canoe tripping, mt. biking, skiing, and reading. Most of my favourite books are about explorers, and peoples adventures in the outdoors such as climbing Mt. Everest, to exploring remote areas of Canada by canoe or sailing around the world. Growing up every…