WonderTree Groups
We believe every young person deserves a space where they feel safe, understood, and supported. Our youth groups are designed to help children and teens connect with others who share similar experiences, build confidence, and develop practical skills in a welcoming, inclusive environment. Whether it’s exploring identity, strengthening social connections, or learning new coping strategies, our groups are facilitated by caring professionals who are committed to helping youth grow and thrive.​
VIRTUAL Autistic Self-Identity Group
We are excited to offer WonderTree’s neuroaffirming Virtual Autistic Self-Identity Group, designed to support autistic youth ages 9 to18 in exploring identity, building confidence, and connecting with peers in a safe and welcoming space. This virtual group provides opportunities for participants to better understand themselves, share experiences, and develop meaningful social connections with others who “get it.”
The group is facilitated by our licensed Occupational Therapist, Kim Hanson and includes contributions from a neurodivergent guest speaker, helping ensure authentic representation and lived-experience perspectives.
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This Group Will Help Youth:
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Build Self-Esteem
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Increase self-awareness
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Develop social connections
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Amplify autistic voices and identity
DATES:
February 28; March 7 & 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 2026
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Group 1- Ages 9-13: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Group 2- Ages 14-18: 11:30 AM – 12:30 P
All sessions are provided virtually.
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RATES:
$800 (no tax)
May be covered by the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) Core Clinical Services and some private insurance plans.
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FACILITATOR:
Facilitated by Kim Hanson, Occupational Therapist, and joined by a neurodivergent guest speaker.
VIRTUAL Employment Skills Program
We are happy to introduce you to WonderTree’s Job Readiness Skill Building Group! This group is designed for youth living in Ontario, Canada, ages 15-21 who are seeking to build their employment readiness skills. This group is for those that are autistic, have ADHD, or mental health concerns. This is a virtual group that will run over 6 structured sessions. Participants must commit to participating in all 6 sessions. All sessions are provided virtually.
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Format of the group:
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Session 1: “Getting to Know You”- Individual session with our Job Coach
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Session 2: “Job Maintenance and Professionalism”- Group Meeting
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Session 3: “Interview Skills”- Group Meeting
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Session 4: “Self-Advocacy in the Workplace”- Group Meeting
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Session 5: “Resume Building, Editing, and Disseminating”- Individual session with our Job Coach
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Session 6: “Mock Interview Time!”- Individual session with our Job Coach
DATES:
​Our Employment Readiness Program will run from July 6th to August 1st, 2026. ​​
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Session 1:
flexible scheduling between
July 6th and July 15th, 2026.
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Group Sessions:
July 16th, 20th & 23rd 2026, 6-7pm EST
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Sessions 5 and 6:
flexible scheduling between July 24th to August 1st, 2026
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RATES:
Employment Skills Program: $600 (psychologist supervised)
This program may be covered by private insurance or the Ontario Autism Program
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FACILITATOR:
Facilitated by OCT teacher Abbie Cameron, and supervised by one of WonderTree's Psychologists.
Contact Us
One of our family coordinators will return your call/e-mail within 2 business days. Our family coordinators will help determine which service provider would be the right fit and assist in scheduling your appointment.
905-425-9525