Chahat is a dedicated Behavior Interventionist and mentor who brings a calm, talented presence to her work with children. Inspired by her family, she is passionate about supporting little learners and their families. A lover of music, Chahat enjoys singing karaoke-style with friends and incorporating music into her sessions. She is currently completing her Bachelor’s in Child and Youth Care and aspires to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. Her enthusiasm for learning and unwavering commitment make her a valued team member and a source of inspiration for the children she works with.

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Meet Bhavana! With a Psychology degree at UFV, she’s carving a path toward a future in counselling. Bhavana’s heart beats for working with kids and teens, aspiring to craft spaces where they feel secure and empowered. Outside academia, she finds joy in the rhythm of hiking trails, the magic of movie nights, and the warmth of family and friends. Bhavana’s dedication to blending her academic journey with a passion for making a positive impact promises a future where she contributes to the well-being of children, fostering enduring, supportive environments.

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Meet Esha! She is just starting out her journey as a Behaviour Interventionist, but she brings plenty of heart and some hands on experience to the role. Through volunteering at camps for children with diverse abilities and years of supporting friends and family, she has gained patience and a genuine passion for helping kids. She’s excited to connect with little learners, build their confidence, and support them in reaching their goals, all while making the process fun and engaging. A kid at heart herself, Esha believes learning should always feel fun and empowering. She’s a big Disney and Marvel fan, and she enjoys bringing her playful side into her work to connect with little learners in ways that make them feel comfortable and excited. Esha holds a Bachelor of Science degree and hopes to continue growing her skills as she works toward her dream of becoming an Occupational Therapist. Whether she’s reading a good book, baking, going for walks, or spending time with loved ones, she brings the same positivity and joy into her sessions at Ausome Match. She excited to celebrate every milestone, big or small, with the kids she works with!

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Meet Taelor! From a young age, Taelor has been fascinated by human behaviour. She believes that all behaviour is a form of communication and is passionate about understanding the “why” behind people’s actions. Creating a safe, grounded environment where children feel free to learn, make mistakes, and grow is one of her top priorities. Ausome Match’s “kid first” policy aligns deeply with Taelor’s core values, and she’s excited for the opportunity to support and build strong, meaningful connections with learners. With an educational background in counselling, Taelor began volunteering with a community group supporting children with diverse needs and home lives. Through this experience, she discovered her passion for working with and empowering young people in her community. Since then, she has built a career in childcare, consistently creating nurturing, inclusive spaces where children can express themselves freely and thrive. She believes that patience, empathy, and curiosity are essential in supporting every child’s unique journey. Outside of work, you’ll find Taelor reading, baking, going to the gym, or caring for her beloved plant collection. A fun fact: she’s a devoted fan of folklore and mythology, and loves diving into myths and legends from around the world. She’s always on the lookout for a new story to explore!

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Introducing Jamison, your dedicated mentor and the fun-loving uncle to his adored nieces and newly arrived nephew. With nearly a decade of diverse experience in supporting individuals of all ages with various abilities, Jamison brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to his practice. Beyond therapy, he finds joy in cooperative tabletop games and eagerly anticipates beach vacations. Balancing professionalism with an infectious enthusiasm for both therapy and family, Jamison fosters engaging and supportive environments. Connect with him to witness his commitment to empowering individuals on the spectrum while sharing in his love for games and the beach.

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Introducing Selena! Selena expresses her deep passion for creating safe and supportive environments for learning and play, particularly for individuals with autism. Family holds a paramount place in her life, complemented by her cherished collection of plants! Joining Ausome Match fills her with excitement as she looks forward to support the little learners under 10. Beyond work, Selena enjoys exploring nearby parks and embracing various activities with her children.

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Gabi has devoted her career to enriching the lives of children and families, with a special emphasis on supporting neurodiverse individuals. Her journey in child development started at a young age, sparking a lifelong passion for understanding and aiding diverse developmental needs. Gabi has pursued formal studies in early childhood development and is actively expanding her knowledge in psychology. Her commitment to Ausome Match is long-term as she continues her education, aiming to specialize further within this vital industry.

Gabi’s experience is both deep and diverse. She has been instrumental at inclusive summer camps, designing and leading activities that cater to children of all abilities. These roles have sharpened her skills in creating engaging, empathetic, and supportive environments—skills that she brings to her daily interactions at Ausome Match. Her background in these settings has also enhanced her abilities in fostering communication, collaboration, and problem-solving among children from varied backgrounds.

Her approach to child development is rooted in empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to positive growth. Gabi’s ongoing studies in psychology have enriched her understanding of cognitive and behavioral patterns, equipping her with advanced tools to support neurodiverse children and their families effectively. She is deeply passionate about providing families with the resources, strategies, and emotional support they need to navigate their unique challenges.

Beyond her professional life, Gabi is an avid reader, board game enthusiast, and artist. Her love for reading keeps her well-informed on the latest research in child psychology and neurodiversity, while her strategic mind and artistic talents bring creativity and problem-solving to her work and personal life.

Gabi’s dedication to advocating for neurodiverse individuals and their families drives her every day. She is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment at Ausome Match, where every child and family feels supported, understood, and empowered to thrive.

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Anthony is a hardworking teen who is just starting out as a BI, however, he has years of experience working with his own younger brother on the spectrum. He loves arts and crafts with a passion and you will often see him picking up a new hobby in his downtime. He is a passionate learner and he always goes the extra mile to improve and grow. He is always happy to help and support others in any way he can!

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Meet Keelie de Sa — A creative soul who finds joy in the simple pleasures in life. When she’s not busy exploring the latest cinematic masterpieces, Keelie can be found in her kitchen, crafting delicious eats and baked goods. As a devoted Disney enthusiast, Keelie’s heart belongs to the magical worlds of her favourite characters, where dreams and adventures come to life. Her love for games brings out her playful side, whether she’s strategizing her next move or enjoying a cozy game night with friends. With a spirit that blends creativity, fun, and a sprinkle of pixie dust, Keelie is ready to brighten the day of those around her.

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Bailey’s journey started over a decade ago, she thrived as a dedicated medical lab assistant, honing her skills and contributing to the healthcare field. Her career was fulfilling, but Bailey’s heart had always envisioned a different kind of future. Married and a mother of three, Bailey found her true calling in nurturing her family and embracing a life that balanced her professional skills with her personal passions. Bailey’s life is a reflection of her values: love, creativity, and a deep appreciation for the world around her. Through her roles as a wife, mother, and individual, she weaves together a life that is rich in meaning and joy, grounded in the simple yet profound pleasures of home and family.  Bailey finds happiness in tending to her garden, where she grows everything from vibrant flowers to fresh vegetables. Crafting is another beloved pastime, allowing her to channel her creativity into beautiful projects. When she’s not crafting or gardening, you’ll find her lost in a good book or experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen with her children.

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Meet Amelia, a passionate and dedicated individual with a heart for helping children thrive. With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a strong background in child support, Amelia brings both knowledge and compassion to every session. From teaching martial arts to young kids to working as a support worker in a shelter, she has spent years creating safe, empowering environments for children of all backgrounds and needs. When she’s not working with children, you’ll find Amelia jamming on her bass guitar or diving into the world of music. Whether she is playing solo or with friends, music is her outlet for creativity and connection. With a calm, upbeat energy and a genuine love for helping others, Amelia brings a unique blend of discipline, empathy, and creativity to the team. She is here to build relationships, cheer on small wins, and be a steady presence in each child’s journey.

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Anastasia has spent more than nine years sharing her love of dance with children and teens, teaching ages 2 through 18 and guiding them to grow in skill, confidence, and creativity. She holds multiple qualifications and is known as a dedicated, high-achieving teacher who brings both structure and joy to her classes. Her background also includes leading women’s kickboxing, personal training, and group fitness classes, as well as valuable experience working in a daycare environment. With a natural calm demeanor and a warm, empathetic nature, Anastasia is passionate about creating spaces where every child feels safe, understood, and valued. Her heart for working with children with Autism grew from a deep commitment to making sure all children are supported and celebrated, no matter their differences. Outside of teaching, she enjoys spending time in nature, gardening, and exploring her interest in herbalism as part of a holistic lifestyle. And when it comes to fun, her love of Disney shines through Peter Pan and pixie dust will always hold a special place in her heart.

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Meet Ruby, a cherished member of the Ausome Match team since our clinic’s inception in early 2023. Known for her warm, engaging nature, Ruby has a remarkable gift for connecting with children, especially those who are pre-verbal. Her approach combines patience, creativity, and a deep-seated passion for making a positive impact on young lives. Each day, Ruby’s infectious smile and enthusiastic spirit light up our clinic, making it a welcoming space for growth and learning.

Ruby’s expertise isn’t just born from her innate ability to bond; she’s rigorously trained in the fundamentals of Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) and Occupational Therapy (OT). This specialized knowledge enables her to effectively support children in developing their communication and motor skills, enriching their ability to express themselves and interact with the world around them.

Outside the clinic, Ruby is equally dynamic. Whether she’s soaking up the sunshine on a leisurely walk, whipping up delicious meals in her kitchen, or unwinding with a cozy movie night, her zest for life is unmistakable. Ruby’s commitment to personal growth and professional excellence promises a bright future at Ausome Match, and we are excited to support her as she continues to evolve into her role, enriching the lives of the children and families we serve. Ruby’s presence at the clinic ensures that every child is met with understanding and a genuine friend, eagerly awaiting each new day’s adventures with her.

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Meet Joelle, she has a background as preschool teacher with over 10 years of experience, whose warm, patient nature creates a nurturing and trusting environment for young learners. She finds nothing more rewarding than witnessing children’s confidence bloom as they master new skills— whether it’s putting on a shoe, making letters, or discovering a new favorite story. Joelle’s teaching philosophy centers on gentle guidance, connection, and play-based discovery-values echoed by educators who believe children learn best when they feel seen, supported, and free to explore Beyond the classroom, she’s a lifelong learner with a quirky affection for random history facts, and a fan of mystery novels because who says teaching and sleuthing stories don’t go hand in hand? When she’s off the clock, Joelle is out building memories—whether that’s pushing swings with her kids at the playground, spending hours at the beach, savoring a cozy coffee catch-up with friends, or sharing quiet moments with her husband with a walk by the river. She also enjoys getting cuddles from her very playful cat named Moose.

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Meet Amber, the ultimate kid at heart and a vibrant member of the Ausome Match team since January 2023! Amber is the go-to friend to make all activities fun! With an intuitive ability to connect with youth and children of all ages, Amber brings warmth, creativity, and genuine care to every session. Her work is grounded in fostering empowerment, independence, and connection.

Amber’s strengths shine in her work with a great knowledge in the fundamentals of SLP and OT through the lens of an emerging RDI Consultant.

Her leadership at The Spot, our teen space, as Teen Lead, is known for creating and spotlighting positive memory bank experiences for our teens. She approaches each teen social group session with compassion and joy.

As an RDI Consultant CIT, Amber coaches and empowers parents in our parent-powered RDI program by fostering meaningful relationships, building dynamic thinking skills, and supporting long-term mental well-being.

With years of hands-on experience across roles in behaviour support (with her niche being PDA profiles), social coaching, and mental health support, Amber’s holistic approach reflects her passion for empowerment and connections.

When she’s not working alongside families, youth, kiddos, or building our social media platforms, Amber is either planning her next adventures around the world or spending time with family… and cats!

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Meet Andrea, a spirited Behavior Interventionist with a robust background in Counselling Psychology and an enduring fascination with brain function and human behavior. Her expertise and enthusiasm make her a cherished ally for children on the autism spectrum and their families. Andrea’s approach is rooted in understanding and connection, striving to unlock each child’s potential through innovative and tailored interventions.

In her work, Andrea combines her deep knowledge with a vibrant, playful spirit that resonates with kids of all ages. Whether she’s using sports to teach teamwork and personal growth, or engaging children through creative play in a retail setting, Andrea’s methods are always about building confidence and enhancing life skills in the most enjoyable ways possible.

Outside the therapy space, Andrea’s life is filled with music and culinary arts. A versatile musician, she brings the same joy and creativity to her sessions as she does to her performances, whether she’s strumming a guitar or leading a sing-along. Her passion for cooking translates into fun, sensory-friendly food activities that not only delight the taste buds but also help children explore textures and rhythms in a comforting environment.

Andrea believes that every new day is a fresh chance to learn and grow—not just for the kids she works with, but for herself too. Her philosophy is all about embracing new experiences, whether it’s a novel therapy technique, a new recipe, or simply finding joy in the everyday. With Andrea, families can expect a journey filled with discovery, laughter, and endless opportunities for their children to thrive—one joyful moment at a time.

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