When supporting a neurodivergent individual; such as someone on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) profile; a Behaviour Consultant acts as a clinical strategist, guide, and collaborative partner. Rather than focusing on changing who a person is, a modern, neurodiversity-affirming Behaviour Consultant focuses on understanding behaviour as communication, reducing environmental barriers, and building meaningful, practical life skills. Conducting Collaborative Assessments A consultant’s first...

What Is the Difference Between a Behaviour Consultant and a BI? In the world of Behaviour intervention and behavioural support, families and new team members often hear terms like "Behaviour Consultant" and "BI" (Behaviour Interventionist). While both roles work closely together toward the same goals, they carry very different responsibilities, training requirements, and day-to-day focuses. Understanding the distinction between these two roles can help clarify how intervention teams operate...

Video Modelling to Teach Social Skills Teaching social skills to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can sometimes feel challenging. Social expectations move quickly, include subtle cues, and often rely on unspoken rules. For many children with ASD, traditional verbal explanations aren’t enough. That’s where video modelling becomes a powerful tool. Video modelling uses short videos to demonstrate specific social skills or behaviours. Instead of simply telling a child what to do, we...