Melanie Deridder
M Ed, BCBA
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Bradford, ON L3Z
Let's Connect (289) 212-6386
You want the best for your child—and you’ve worked hard to support them with routines, encouragement, and endless love. Still, meltdowns, rigid behaviours, and challenges with communication or emotional regulation persist. It can feel exhausting and isolating not knowing what else to try. You see their potential and know there’s a better way forward. Whether it’s autism or general behaviour challenges, you’re searching for support that goes deeper than behaviour management—you want to empower your child with skills that last.
As a BCBA and RBA with a compassionate, child-led approach, I specialize in supporting autistic children and teens and those with behaviour challenges. I go beyond behaviour reduction to help your child build communication, self-regulation, executive functioning, and social skills—empowering them to thrive, not just cope.
You don’t have to figure this out alone. Email me to schedule a free consultation call, and let’s talk about how we can help your child grow and thrive with support tailored just for them.
Call or Email Melanie Deridder now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 212-6386
Let's Connect (289) 212-6386
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with BACB Melanie Deridder
- Membership with BACB 1-20-42748 / 2020
Additional Credentials
Melanie Deridder
M Ed, BCBA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (289) 212-6386
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Behavioural Issues
- Developmental Disorders
- Autism
Expertise
- ADHD
- Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Behaviour Thearpy
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- School Issues
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
Melanie Deridder
M Ed, BCBA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (289) 212-6386
Location
Additional Location
CARE
8611 Weston Road
Vaughan, ON L4L
(289) 212-6386