Autism therapists in Merritt, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
Find experienced Autism therapists in Merritt 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
Lindsay Renaud
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, BA, B.Ed, EMDR
Do you have Autism but aren't sure what it means for you, or feel like you'd like better strategies to manage how this affects you or how you perceive yourself because of it? Let's connect for a free 15-minute consultation.
5 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
Autism
Julie Taylor Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, MTC, RCS
People with Autistic or Aspergers' symptoms are often the most sensitive among us. Life often feels much 'louder' and difficult to cope with but they can learn how to control those symptoms. There is so much we can do to 'normalize' these symptoms.
26 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia
Autism
Stacey Ramsay-Bawden
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support individuals with ASD by fostering self-understanding, enhancing communication skills, and developing personalized strategies to navigate social, sensory, and daily life challenges with confidence and self-acceptance.
2 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
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 Merritt, BC British Columbia
Autism
Interactive Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, RPC
Autism specialty counselling celebrates the spectrum of neurodiversity, offering tailored support to individuals, families, and caregivers navigating sensory sensitivities, social dynamics, and daily transitions. Using compassionate, evidence-based methods like sensory integration, social skills training, and cognitive-behavioral adaptations, sessions build self-advocacy, emotional regulation, and meaningful connections. From children mastering school routines to adults thriving in relationships and careers, therapy honors unique strengths—empathy, pattern recognition, and innovative thinking—while addressing challenges with empathy. Foster acceptance, reduce isolation, and unlock potential in a judgment-free space. Discover joy in your autistic journey; specialized guidance transforms differences into superpowers. Begin today.
12 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia
Autism therapists in Merritt, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
Autism therapists in Merritt, British Columbia, Canada average 9 years of experience and charge around $159 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (88%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (67%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (67%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$159
Accept insurance
82%
Offer sliding scale
61%
Gender ID
| 78% |
Female |
|
| 14% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 88% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 67% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 67% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 61% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 61% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 61% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 55% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 82% | Teen |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 39% | Children |
Client Focus
| 55% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 55% | Women |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |
| 36% | Men |