Autism therapists in Olds, AB
Find experienced Autism therapists in Olds, Alberta, Canada who provide Autism testing, evaluations, and therapy. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare qualifications, specialties, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Autism
Claire Benade
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Autism can create a variety of challenges for individuals. I will work with you on strategies for coping as well as looking at the larger family dynamics (if relevant) to ensure the best support for everyone. Focusing on therapeutic relationship and building trust allows me to help support you while using a solution-focused lens.
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Olds, AB
Online in Olds, AB
Autism
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Individuals on the autism spectrum may experience challenges with communication, sensory sensitivities, emotional regulation, social interactions, and navigating daily life demands. Therapy provides a supportive and neurodiversity-affirming space to build self-understanding, strengthen coping skills, support emotional well-being, and foster meaningful connections. We recognize and respect the unique strengths and experiences of each individual.
26 Years Experience
Online in Olds, AB
Autism
Renee Lyon
Therapist, MACP, RSW, CEH
I have extensive experience working with youth with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. They are one of my favourite populations to work with.
32 Years Experience
Online in Olds, AB (Online Only)
Autism
Taylor Cox
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide compassionate, individualized support for people with autism, focusing on enhancing social skills, emotional regulation, and daily living strategies. Together, we build on strengths to improve communication and foster meaningful connections.
2 Years Experience
Online in Olds, AB
Autism
Vanessa Gear
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide affirming therapy for neurodivergent individuals, focusing on emotional understanding, self-acceptance, sensory awareness, and navigating relationships and daily stressors. My approach respects neurodiversity and prioritizes safety, clarity, and individualized support.
0 Years Experience
Online in Olds, AB
Autism therapists in Olds, AB Statistics
Autism therapists in Olds, AB average 12 years of experience and charge around $166 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (85%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (59%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (59%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$166
Accept insurance
76%
Offer sliding scale
59%
Gender ID
| 74% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
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| 32% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 85% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 59% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 53% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 50% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 50% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 82% | Teen |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 44% | Children |
Client Focus
| 71% | Women |
| 56% | Men |
| 53% | LGBTQ+ |
| 53% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 41% | Christian |