Family Services

Autism and behaviour support for everyday family life.

JBNC helps parents and caregivers understand behaviour, strengthen routines, support communication, and create realistic next steps for home, school, and community life.

Good fit for families asking:

  • Why is my child melting down during transitions?
  • How do we support communication without constant conflict?
  • What should we tell the school?
  • Where do we start after an autism concern or diagnosis?
Rashene Salmon coaching a mother and child with visual supports

What Families Can Request

Services designed around the routines that matter most.

Support can be delivered through consultation, parent coaching sessions, training workshops, and coordinated planning with schools or other professionals.

01

Parent Coaching

Structured guidance for home routines, transitions, mealtimes, sleep-related routines, communication, and daily expectations.

02

Behaviour Support Planning

Identify what tends to happen before and after behaviour, then build prevention and response strategies caregivers can use.

03

Autism Navigation

Help families understand autism-related language, support needs, school questions, referrals, and practical next steps.

04

Caregiver Training

Training for parents, grandparents, nannies, relatives, and other trusted adults who support the child.

How It Works

A simple process that moves from concern to plan.

Families do not need perfect records before reaching out. Useful support can begin with a clear picture of what is happening, what is working, and where the family feels stuck.

1

Initial conversation

Clarify the family's concerns, child strengths, routines, school context, and immediate priorities.

2

Practical strategy plan

Choose a small number of high-impact strategies that fit the family's actual routines.

3

Coaching and adjustment

Review what changed, what remains hard, and how to refine the plan without overwhelming the family.

Common Questions

Parent coaching is not about blame. It is about support.

Do we need a formal diagnosis?

No. Families can seek guidance around behaviour, routines, communication, and school questions before or after a diagnosis.

Can JBNC diagnose autism?

Diagnostic services require the appropriate licensed clinical professionals. JBNC can help families understand support needs and referral questions.

Is ABA only for young children?

Behaviour-analysis principles can support many ages, but the approach should be individualized, ethical, and respectful of the person.

Can sessions include the school?

Yes. With family involvement, school consultation and teacher support can be coordinated when appropriate.

Family Inquiry

Tell JBNC what is happening and what you need help with first.

Request family support