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Advocacy and care coordination in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

NSH Dawson Centre - Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) - Autism Intervention Program

Offered by NS Health - Dawson Centre - Bridgewater

Website checked March 2026

In short

The Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention (EIBI) program provides direct intensive service to young children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families.

Who it is for
Children, People with disabilities; People with disabilities, Cognitive or developmental, Children (4-12)
What it helps with
Help right now, Safety from harm, Knowing where to go, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, Making my own choices
Where
197 Dufferin St, Bridgewater, NS B4V 2G9
How to reach
Contact through NS Health - Dawson Centre - Bridgewater: (877) 334-3431 · Website
Last verified
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About this service

The Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention (EIBI) program provides direct intensive service to young children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families. The program provides evidence-based treatment based on the principles of applied behaviour analysis (ABA) and recent research about child development.

The main form of treatment is Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT). Depending on the specific needs and skills of the child and family, other treatments might include the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS). The program is offered along with the he IWK Health Centre in partnership with Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres (NSHSC).

How do I get in touch?

Listed in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.

197 Dufferin St, Bridgewater, NS B4V 2G9

197 Dufferin St, Bridgewater, NS B4V 2G9Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

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