Guiding Caregivers,
Illuminating Lives.
About Us
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Welcome to Spectrum of Light Support Services, your dedicated partner in fostering well-being and success for neurodivergent individuals and their caregivers.
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Our focus is on building caregiver capacity.
Our mission is to help families & professional care providers understand their loved one's challenging behaviour and unique needs while guiding and supporting them along their caregiving journey.
Our goal is to empower caregivers with the tools needed for a safer, more positive environment.
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We work closely with caregivers, exploring the strengths and needs of their loved ones. Together, we enhance communication strategies and support mechanisms.
We offer 1:1 coaching and group sessions, as well as workshops and webinars on topics such as understanding behaviour, supportive strategies & using visual communication tools.
Meet Our Founder
Ariela Koldorf, the driving force behind Spectrum of Light Support Services has been a dedicated professional in the social services field since 2004, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the community.
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Ariela's commitment to professional development is evident through her certifications, which include Dual Diagnosis, ABA & CBT certifications.
Beyond professional development certifications, she is a certified CPI instructor, DBT facilitator, and life coach.
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Ariela's professional journey began by supporting dual-diagnosed adolescents and adults in a treatment-supported living program, followed by working at an eating disorders day treatment program. Ariela later transitioned to a role in a local school board, initially serving as a Child & Youth Worker and later as an Intervention Support Worker on an Interdisciplinary Team, supporting classroom teams to build staff capacity in working with the board’s most complex students.
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Ariela's passion lies in working with neurodiverse individuals, particularly those with co-morbid diagnoses. Her belief in the inherent value of every individual, regardless of ability or diagnosis, is the driving force behind her work.
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Ariela's mission is to help families & professional care providers understand their loved one's challenging behaviour and unique needs while guiding and supporting them along their caregiving journey.
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Our Services
Navigating the challenges of caring for neurodiverse individuals can be complex. Spectrum of Light Support Services is here to offer our expertise and support.
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Contact us for a complimentary discovery call to discuss your unique needs.
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Our services are designed to be flexible and include Caregiver Coaching, Visual Supports Development, Professional Care Provider PD, Workshops, Caregiver Support Groups, & Navigation Supports.
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We service Simcoe County, including Alliston, Bradford, Innisfil, Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood, and surrounding areas.
We also service the GTA through virtual consultations and can provide in-person seminars upon request.
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No matter where you are, our support is within reach.
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Your journey is unique, and we're here to help you navigate it.
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Reach out today to start a conversation about how we can support you on your journey.