Resources

We highly recommend the following resources:

Marc Landry is an occupational therapist, parent, grandparent, and student of the universe. His life has been a
research project into how the body and mind are connected. This can only be through sensory and spiritual
means, and he has spent a lot of time experiencing and learning from both angles.
http://www.marclandry.ca

Dr. Carol MacPherson holds a doctorate degree in Psychology and is registered with the College of
Psychologists of British Columbia (Reg. No. 0306)
http://drcarolmacpherson.com

Arlene Stern, Skylark Therapy Ltd., Unit A-2701 Esplanade Ave., Port Moody, BC V3H 3P4
Skylark offers occupational, physical, speech and language therapy to children with special needs.
skylarktherapy@gmail.com

Jay Timms is a Relationship and Family Counselor, author of How to Raise a Teenager Without Using Duct
Tape Music Therapist, and Founder and President of the on-line educational and life coaching company,
http://jaytimms.com/our-team

John Tsang, Burnaby BACI Chinese Autism Parent Support Group. 604-323-1328 john-tsang2000@yahoo.com

The ABLE Developmental Clinic is a private multidisciplinary clinic providing assessment, treatment and
consultation for children and youth experiencing difficulties with Attention, Behaviour, Learning, and Emotion.
http://www.ableclinic.ca/contact-us.htm

A Network created to keep Special Needs Families in Touch. Monthly FIT Meets, Seasonal Family Fun Events
and Casual Coffee nights provide opportunities for parents with special needs children to "Get FiT"
http://www.fitnetworksociety.com/meets.html

Jump! Gymnastics Vancouver's carefully designed curriculum is intended to give children the tools they
need to be successfully active for their whole lives, regardless of what sports interest them as they grow.
http://jumpgymnastics.ca/index.php

Moms on the Move was formed in 2001 by BC parents who were concerned about drastic provincial
budget cuts to services for children and youth with special needs. Strong community advocacy helped
to mitigate the worst of theplanned cuts and BC's Premier eventually committed to forming the "best system
of supports in Canada" for children with special needs, children at risk,and adults with disabilities.
http://momsnetwork.ca/contact-us/