Business Details
Expert Mental Health Services for Children & Families in London
At LaRose Psychology, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health services for children, adolescents, and their families. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in addressing complex challenges such as autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, anxiety, behavioral issues, and learning difficulties. We prioritize personalized care, offering assessments and therapy sessions either in-office or within the community to ensure accessibility and comfort. Our approach emphasizes collaboration, empowering clients to achieve meaningful goals through tailored strategies. With a focus on stability and expertise, our team delivers specialized programs including social skills development, sexuality education, and parent-led cognitive behavioral therapy.We conduct comprehensive autism screenings and provide actionable recommendations to guide families toward effective interventions. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our partnerships with leading institutions and our adoption of internationally recognized methodologies like the PEERS program developed at UCLA. We strive to create safe, supportive environments for growth, whether through direct clinical services, educational workshops, or community outreach initiatives. Our mission remains centered on equipping individuals with the tools they need to lead fulfilling, independent lives.
Services
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Autism Assessments
Family Therapy
Learning Assessments
Social Skills Program
Sexuality Education Program
ASD Screening Clinic
Parent-Led CBT Group
Intensive Behaviour Intervention
Night Safety Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer certified PEERS social skills training developed at UCLA
- Our team provides home-based assessments and community-integrated therapy
- We conduct comprehensive autism spectrum disorder screening clinics
- We partner with Queen's University on adolescent emotional research initiatives
- Our intake coordinator offers flexible scheduling during extended hours
Services
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Our Applied Behaviour Analysis services use evidence-based techniques to address behavioral challenges in children and adolescents. Certified professionals develop individualized intervention plans targeting skill development and behavior reduction. This service helps families implement structured strategies to improve communication, social skills, and daily living abilities through consistent, data-driven approaches.
Autism Assessments
Our comprehensive autism assessment service includes 3-hour clinical evaluations with parent interviews and direct child observation. We provide detailed diagnostic reports with tailored recommendations for educational planning and intervention strategies. The assessment process helps families understand developmental needs and access appropriate support services for children and teens.
Social Skills Program
This certified PEERS program develops social competence in teens through structured skill-building sessions. Participants learn practical strategies for initiating conversations, maintaining friendships, and navigating social challenges. The evidence-based curriculum addresses common difficulties faced by adolescents with autism spectrum disorders and other social communication challenges in real-world contexts.
Parent-Led CBT Group
Our parent-focused cognitive behavioral therapy program equips caregivers with tools to support children aged 4-7 with anxiety concerns. Weekly sessions teach identification of anxiety symptoms and implementation of coping strategies. The structured approach helps families create supportive environments while developing practical skills for managing childhood anxiety effectively.
Sexuality Education Program
This specialized program addresses sexuality education for teens through Elevatus Training's evidence-based curriculum. Certified educators cover topics including healthy relationships, internet safety, and personal boundaries. The service supports neurodiverse adolescents in developing essential knowledge and skills for safe, informed decision-making about their social and sexual development.
Questions
How do I book an autism assessment appointment?
Call our intake line at (519) 639-6145 during extended hours. Our coordinator will schedule your 3-hour assessment session with parent and child participation required.
What locations do you offer services in?
We provide services in London, Ontario, with options for both office visits and home/community-based sessions for greater accessibility and convenience.
Are your social skills programs evidence-based?
Yes, our teen social skills program uses the internationally recognized PEERS methodology developed at UCLA by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson.
Do you offer evening therapy sessions?
Yes, our workshops run on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:30 PM, and our intake coordinator is available during extended hours including evenings.
What research opportunities are available?
We collaborate with Queen's University on online emotional research studies for adolescents aged 12-18 with ASD, ADHD, or typical development, offering compensation for participation.
