Kids ETC is an organization that provides psychological services to young children, adolescents and their families. Our executive director, Dr. Stacey Tomanik is a registered psychologist with over 25 years of experience treating children with autism spectrum disorders using applied behavioural analysis (ABA). She provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment and consultation services for:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Learning Disorders (difficulties in reading, writing or math)
  • Giftedness
  • Anxiety disorders (selective mutism, separation anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder, specific phobias).
  • Mood disorders (depression)
  • Social challenges
  • Eating and Feeding Disorders
  • Elimination Disorders (enuresis, encopresis)

Our Mission

We are dedicated to providing the highest quality treatment services to children. We believe that all children are capable of learning and our teaching approach strives to maximize each child’s potential. Kids ETC understands the importance of working collaboratively with other professionals and parents to ensure that each child receives the best treatment.

“If a child can’t learn in the way that we teach, then we must teach in a way he can learn”

–     O. Ivar Lovaas, Ph.D.

IN THE SPIRIT OF HEALING 

In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis, and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, îethka Nakoda Nations: Chiniki, Bearspaw, Goodstoney and Tsuut’ina Nation. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation within Alberta Districts 5 and 6. Finally, we acknowledge all Nations – Indigenous and non – who live, work and play on this land, and who honour and celebrate this territory.