In celebration of our 40th anniversary, Clinical Manager Reghann Munno shares a fresh perspective on the evolution of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). Having joined LRCSS this past year, Reghann explores how the agency’s commitment to compassionate care mirrors the positive shifts in the broader field of ABA.

As a Clinical Manager overseeing OAP programs, I see firsthand the transformative power of early intervention. From the Entry to School program to caregiver coaching, we are building foundations for lifelong success. Join me as I reflect on 40 years of service and our ongoing commitment to family-centered, inclusive care.

Sometimes the most important career moves aren’t about where you’re going next, but finding your way back to where you truly belong.

Every career path has a turning point—for Andrea Simpson, it started with a single course on autism and evolved into a lifelong commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential.

When I started at Lake Ridge Community Support Services (LRCSS), my "Why" was simple. But as I transitioned into clinical leadership, the "noise" of a changing field started to get louder.

LRCSS Manager Alisa Geller-Obouhov reflects on 40 years of service, detailing the "scientific rigor and heart-led empathy" required for ABA therapy to create a ripple effect of change.

Recently, the autism spectrum has come under intense scrutiny. As prevalence rates climb—with some data now suggesting that up to 1 in 31 people are autistic—a divide has emerged.

On March 20th, we join a global community to celebrate World Behaviour Analysis Day (WBAD). This isn't just a date on the calendar; it’s a day to recognize the incredible impact that the science of behaviour has on improving lives, fostering independence, and building stronger communities.

Executive Director, Sandie Hoskin reflects on the agency and from our early days and the growth required to meet the needs of our community in 2026.