Forward-Focused Carefor Growing Families
Horizon brings four clinical disciplines under one roof — Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Clinical Counselling, and Behaviour Consulting — to support children, youth, and families across the Greater Vancouver area.
10+
Years of Care
5,000+
Children & Families Served
4
Clinical Disciplines
5+
Communities Served
Our Disciplines
Four Disciplines, One Coordinated Team
Each clinician brings deep expertise in their field. Together, they build a single plan around your child — not four separate ones.
Speech-Language Pathology
Communication, language, and feeding support.
Our SLPs assess and treat the building blocks of communication — from a toddler's first words to a school-age child's social conversations. We also support feeding and swallowing for children whose challenges extend to mealtimes.
How We Help
- Speech sound disorders and articulation
- Receptive and expressive language delays
- Social communication and pragmatic skills
- Stuttering and fluency
- Feeding and swallowing challenges
Who It Helps
Occupational Therapy
Daily-life skills, sensory regulation, and motor development.
Our OTs help children build the skills they need to participate in everyday life — from holding a pencil to managing big sensory experiences. They look at how a child's body, brain, and environment interact, then design strategies that fit real routines at home and school.
How We Help
- Fine motor and handwriting skills
- Sensory processing and regulation
- Self-regulation and attention
- Activities of daily living (dressing, feeding, sleep)
- Play and motor coordination
Who It Helps
Clinical Counselling
Mental health support for children, youth, and families.
Our counsellors create a safe, age-appropriate space to work through anxiety, big emotions, and challenging life transitions. Caregivers are actively involved when it helps the child — because most kids do their best emotional work with a trusted adult close by.
How We Help
- Anxiety and worry
- Emotional regulation and coping skills
- Behavioural concerns
- Family dynamics and parenting support
- Adjustment to life changes (separation, grief, school stress)
Who It Helps
Behaviour Consulting & Therapy
Function-based plans that teach skills and reduce barriers.
Our behaviour consultants assess what's driving challenging behaviour and design practical, ethical plans to teach replacement skills. We focus on what works for the family — at home, at school, in the community — with caregiver training built in from day one.
How We Help
- Behavioural assessment and function-based plans
- Communication, self-help, and social skill development
- Reducing challenging behaviours
- Caregiver and educator training
- Autism-specific support
Who It Helps
Group & Peer Programs
Social & Peer-Based Interventions
Structured opportunities for children to practice communication, peer interaction, and adaptive functioning alongside others — facilitated by clinicians from across our team and tailored to each group's goals.
Our Model of Care
Collaborative, Family-Centered Care
Development is interconnected. Communication, motor skills, cognition, behaviour, and emotional well-being all shape one another — so we plan care across them, not around them.
Each plan is individualized and informed by standardized and functional assessments, clinical observation, caregiver input, and current research. Families sit at the centre of the care team — not on the sidelines of it.
Coordinated Care in Action
A child working on emotional regulation might see our Counsellor for coping strategies and our OT for sensory tools — guided by one shared plan, not four separate ones. That coordination is the difference.
Service Delivery
How We Deliver Care
Therapy works best when it fits into real life. We meet families in the settings that matter most.
Clinic-Based Sessions
In-person care at our clinic location.
In-Home Therapy
Sessions delivered where daily routines actually happen.
School & Community
Support embedded in classrooms and community settings.
Virtual Care
Secure video sessions when distance or schedule require it.
Our Philosophy
What Guides Our Practice
Family-Centered
Families and caregivers are core members of the care team — not bystanders to it.
Evidence-Based
Treatment shaped by current clinical research and best-practice guidelines.
Multidisciplinary
Clinicians who collaborate across speech, OT, counselling, and behaviour services.
Functional & Lasting
Skills that generalize beyond the therapy room — into home, school, and community.
Where We Work
Serving Greater Vancouver
Our clinicians work with families across the Lower Mainland — in our clinic, in homes, in schools, and online.
Why Choose Horizon?
One Coordinated Team
Clinicians who plan together, so your family isn't navigating fragmented care.
Caregiver Partnership
We coach and equip caregivers so progress continues between sessions.
Care Where You Are
Clinic, home, school, or virtual — we meet families in the settings that matter most.
The Name
Why Horizon?
The name reflects a forward-focused approach to care — emphasizing progression, capacity-building, and long-term development. Every plan we build looks past the immediate goal toward what comes next.