Daman Sidhu
ASD & ADHD Coach
MSc
A dedicated ASD & ADHD Coach with a strong background in Psychology and Neuroscience, Daman leverages her expertise to support individuals with learning disabilities and mental health disorders. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, she helps clients navigate the challenges associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), empowering them with strategies to enhance their daily functioning, emotional regulation, and overall well-being.
Right For You If
To create a healthier & happier future for all around us
Providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care
Helping individuals & families live with clarity, confidence & connection.
Helping individuals & families live with clarity, confidence & connection.
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Your journey starts with a consultation where we’ll discuss your child’s developmental history and any concerns you may have. This helps us determine whether an autism assessment is right for your child and how to move forward.
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After the assessment, we’ll carefully analyze the results and walk you through them in a clear and supportive way. If your child receives an autism diagnosis in Toronto, we’ll explain the findings and help you understand the next steps.
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If the assessment is needed, we’ll schedule a session using the ADOS-2, a structured, play-based tool for diagnosing autism. This assessment observes your child’s social interaction, communication, and behavior in a comfortable environment.
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Once a diagnosis is made, we’ll connect you to therapies and resources tailored to your child’s needs, ensuring they receive the right support for their growth and development.
Areas Of Support
Mississauga Majors Baseball Association
Closer to home, we’ve supported the Mississauga Majors Baseball Association, helping young athletes build community through sports.
Knights Table food bank
Supporting through food and money donations to the Knights Table food bank, contributing to efforts to alleviate hunger in the Peel Region.
Every step we take is rooted in the belief that small actions can lead to meaningful change for people everywhere. It’s all part of our commitment to fostering a healthier, happier world—one step at a time.
Areas Of Support
Parent Coaching is a collaborative, goal-oriented service designed to help caregivers manage challenges at home while strengthening the parent-child relationship. Sessions focus on skill-building, insight, and customized strategies that align with your child’s developmental stage and your family’s values.
Coaching is available as a stand-alone service or as part of a broader treatment plan in collaboration with your child’s therapist or care team.
Right For You If
You or your child is navigating ADHD or autism and wants support from someone who truly understands neurodivergent experiences
You value honesty and warmth — I’m direct, but always compassionate
You want clear, practical feedback and strategies that make sense for real life
You appreciate a calm, patient approach that creates a space where you can breathe, learn, and grow
Areas Of Support
As a Counsellor:
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Executive Functioning
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ADHD
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Autism (ASD) and Developing Healthy Strategies and Behaviours
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Emotional Regulation and Coping Skills
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Daily Life Skills Development
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Supporting Parents of Neurodivergent Children
As a Psychometrist:
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ADHD and Psychoeducational Assessments
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Autism (ADOS) Assessments
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Giftedness and Learning Profiles
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Collaborative Consultations with Schools and Clinicians
Professional Focus and Approach
Daman is committed to providing specialized coaching for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Her approach is highly individualized, recognizing that every client has their own strengths, challenges, and goals. By integrating neuroscience-based strategies with a deep understanding of neurodiversity, she helps clients develop self-awareness, improve executive functioning, and build skills that foster independence and confidence. Her warm, structured, and practical coaching style creates a supportive environment where clients feel empowered to overcome obstacles and thrive.
Specializations
With a diverse professional background as a Counsellor, Psychometrist, and Research Assistant, Daman has extensive experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, ADHD, ASD, and various mental health disorders. She works closely with clients to build positive habits and behaviours that extend beyond the clinical setting, helping them navigate social interactions, academic challenges, and daily responsibilities. By fostering self-advocacy and adaptive coping skills, she equips her clients with the tools they need to achieve long-term success in both personal and professional aspects of life.
Education and Experience
Daman is a University of Toronto graduate with a Bachelor’s degree, a post-graduate certificate in Brain Disorder Management, and a Master of Science degree in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health from King’s College London. Her academic and professional journey reflects a deep commitment to understanding the complexities of neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions. By combining research-driven insights with hands-on coaching experience, Daman offers a holistic and effective approach to supporting neurodivergent individuals on their path to personal growth and success.
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