Autism therapists in Fernie, BC
Find experienced Autism therapists in Fernie, British Columbia, 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.
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Autism
Keegan Baulkham
Licensed Professional Counsellor, MACP, RCC
I have enjoyed working with individuals with autism, Asperger's, and schizophrenia for over 12 years. We focus on sensory experiences, nature immersion, and expressing self in safe environment.
14 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC (Online Only)
Autism
Karen Davaz
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC)
I work with ( parents of children with special needs, ) providing emotional support and practical coping skills that they can share with their family and loved ones. Drawing from both my professional training and my personal experience as a parent of an autistic son, I offer guidance and compassionate support for adults and families navigating Autism and Asperger’s. My approach focuses on understanding each person’s unique strengths, challenges, and communication style. Sessions may include strategies to reduce stress, enhance social connections, and support daily life skills—all within a respectful, strengths-based framework that celebrates neurodiversity.
4 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC (Online Only)
Autism
Dr. Ellen Ivity
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I have several years of experience working with adults, children, and families. I specialize in helping individuals improve symptoms of anxiety, OCD, AD/HD, ASD, and supporting families with children with complex behavioural concerns.
9 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC (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 Fernie, BC
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 Fernie, BC
Autism therapists in Fernie, BC Statistics
Autism therapists in Fernie, BC average 11 years of experience and charge around $160 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (85%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (64%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (64%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$160
Accept insurance
76%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
|
| 18% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
|
| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 85% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 64% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 64% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 58% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 58% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 58% | Narrative Therapy |
| 52% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 82% | Teen |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 36% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 64% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 52% | Men |
| 42% | Military / Veterans |