Consultation & Additional Supports

Child Behaviour Consultation and Additional Supports in Vancouver, BC

A child behaviour consultant in Vancouver, BC can help families understand a particular challenge, develop a practical plan and decide on next steps. Our experienced Behaviour Consultants and BCBAs provide assessment, behaviour support planning and Positive Behaviour Support across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, as focused guidance or alongside individualized support and caregiver coaching.

Sometimes families need professional guidance to better understand a particular challenge, develop a practical plan or determine appropriate next steps. Our experienced Behaviour Consultants provide individualized assessment, consultation and recommendations to help families understand their child's needs and identify supportive strategies.

Consultation may be offered as a focused service or as part of a more comprehensive intervention program. We also provide consultation for schools and professionals.

When May a Child Behaviour Consultant Help?


Families may seek consultation for emotional or behavioural regulation, communication, daily routines, transitions, learning, independence, participation in school or community activities, or other developmental and behavioural concerns. A consultant can help whether or not your child has a diagnosis.

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What May Behaviour Consultation Include?

What May Behaviour Consultation Include?

Depending on individual needs, consultation may involve:


  • Observations and assessment, including functional behaviour assessment

  • Review of relevant reports and information

  • Behaviour support planning

  • Skill development programs

  • Caregiver coaching

  • Program review and recommendations

  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and transition planning

  • Support for complex behavioural or learning needs

How Does Positive Behaviour Support Fit Into Behaviour Consultation?

How Does Positive Behaviour Support Fit Into Behaviour Consultation?

How Does Positive Behaviour Support Fit Into Behaviour Consultation?

Positive Behaviour Support focuses on understanding the reasons behaviour occurs and developing proactive, individualized strategies that promote communication, safety, regulation and participation. Our approach considers the child’s needs, environment and circumstances while working collaboratively with families and caregivers.

What Consultation Options Are Available for Families in Vancouver, BC?

What Consultation Options Are Available for Families in Vancouver, BC?

What Consultation Options Are Available for Families in Vancouver, BC?

Some families benefit from focused guidance around a specific concern. Others may need ongoing consultation or a more comprehensive intervention program. Consultation can be short-term, long-term or project-based, depending on the needs of the child, family or organization, and our team can help you explore an appropriate level of support.

Who Provides Behaviour Consultation?

Who Provides Behaviour Consultation?

Who Provides Behaviour Consultation?

Our Behaviour Consultants hold graduate training in special education or behaviour analysis, and many are Board Certified Behaviour Analysts working within a BHCOE-accredited framework. Meet them on our team page.

What Happens After a Behaviour Consultant Completes an Assessment?

What Happens After a Behaviour Consultant Completes an Assessment?

What Happens After a Behaviour Consultant Completes an Assessment?

Your consultant explains the findings in plain language and agrees on priorities with you. You receive a written behaviour support plan with prevention strategies, skills to teach and calm, consistent responses for difficult moments. Depending on your needs, the consultant may coach you directly, guide a Behaviour Interventionist or share strategies with your child’s school, and the plan is reviewed as your child learns new skills.

Where Is Child Behaviour Consultation Available in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley?

Where Is Child Behaviour Consultation Available in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley?


We provide in-person consultation across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley and virtual consultation throughout BC. Families with broader needs can also explore our developmental and behavioural support. Call 604.736.0094, email [email protected] or book a free consultation.

If anyone’s safety is at immediate risk, call 9-1-1. Behaviour consultation is not an emergency service.

Frequently Asked Questions About Child Behaviour Consultants in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley

Frequently Asked Questions About Child Behaviour Consultants in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley

Frequently Asked Questions About Child Behaviour Consultants in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley

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