Duration
4 years
Starting Date
January, September
Tuition Fee
CAD 20,134 per year
Location
Toronto, Canada or Online
About the program
With a curriculum based on the theory that adaptive and maladaptive behaviours are acquired through interaction with the environment, you will examine a range of subjects in psychology including behavioural intervention, behavioural techniques and the application of Applied Behaviour Analysis in clinical and non-clinical settings. You will graduate with in-depth theoretical, conceptual and applied knowledge in the field of behavioural psychology.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) services are becoming more widely available in Ontario as funding has quadrupled over the last 10 years. Approximately one in 10 Canadians has a learning disability and in Ontario one in five children and youth has a mental health challenge.
Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
- Developmental and intellectual disabilities
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Mental health and neurological injury applications
- Experience in gathering and information to design treatments and interventions
Your Career
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:
- Autism instructor therapist
- Behaviour therapist
- Behavioural consultant
- Associate behaviour analyst
- Mental health worker
- Youth worker
- Addictions worker
- Educational assistant
- Family counsellor
- Rehabilitation counsellor
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