Lumina Social Work and Behavioral Services Inc.

Lumina Social Work and Behavioral Services Inc. Ashley Martin is a Registered Social Worker and Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

Supporting children, youth, adults & families through compassionate counselling, social work supports, and evidence-based behavioral services.

✨ Lighting the way forward.

✨ NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS ✨Whether you're navigating anxiety, behavioural challenges, parenting stress, emotional regu...
06/06/2026

✨ NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS ✨

Whether you're navigating anxiety, behavioural challenges, parenting stress, emotional regulation difficulties, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you don't have to do it alone.

At Lumina Social Work & Behavioral Services, we provide compassionate, individualized support for children, youth, adults, and families through:

🌿 Individual Counselling
🌿 ABA Services
🌿 Behaviour Support Services
🌿 Parent Coaching & Education
🌿 RUBI Parent Training Program

Our approach is trauma-informed, neurodivergent-affirming, and focused on practical strategies that create meaningful change in everyday life.

📍 Virtual services available across Newfoundland & Labrador
📍 In-person services available through Flourish at The Suites – Health & Wellness.

Ready to take the next step?

💚 Book a free consultation through the link below or send us a message to learn more about how we can support you.

https://flourishcounsellingnl.janeapp.com/.../flo.../book...

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The four functions of behaviour are an important foundation for understanding why behaviours happen. But real-life behav...
05/21/2026

The four functions of behaviour are an important foundation for understanding why behaviours happen.

But real-life behaviour is often more complex than a single explanation.

Behaviours can serve multiple functions at once, and understanding the full picture requires looking deeper than what we see on the surface.

When we take the time to truly understand the individual, their environment, and what they may be communicating through their behaviour, support becomes more compassionate, meaningful, and effective. 💛

Individual counselling with a BCBA offers more than just emotional support — it combines practical, evidence-based strat...
05/11/2026

Individual counselling with a BCBA offers more than just emotional support — it combines practical, evidence-based strategies with compassionate, person-centered care to help create meaningful, lasting change. 💛

At Lumina, our integrated approach blends the benefits of both Behaviour Analysis and Social Work to support the whole person — not just the behaviour.

✨ BCBA support can help with:
• Building emotional regulation and coping skills
• Understanding behaviour patterns and triggers
• Creating practical, goal-oriented strategies
• Developing independence and confidence
• Tracking progress in meaningful ways

✨ Social Work support can also help with:
• Managing stress, burnout, and caregiver overwhelm
• Navigating life transitions and emotional challenges
• Building resilience and self-compassion
• Strengthening family relationships and communication
• Providing trauma-informed, neurodivergent-affirming support

Our goal is to help individuals and families feel understood, supported, and empowered in everyday life. 🌿

📍Services offered through Flourish at The Suites – Health & Wellness

Book with Ashley Martin, BSW, RSW, BCBA
https://flourishcounsellingnl.janeapp.com/

📩 Reach out to learn more or explore if this service is the right fit for you or your family.

[email protected]

05/08/2026

Behaviour is communication 💛

With a focus on emotional regulation, connection, and understanding the “why” behind behaviour, we support children and families in practical, meaningful ways.

At Lumina Social Work and Behavioural Services, we focus on:
• Emotional regulation
• Understanding triggers and patterns
• Communication and coping skills
• Caregiver support and strategies
• Consistency across home and routines

This work is about building skills, confidence, and stronger relationships.

Ashley Martin, Registered Social Worker and Behaviour Analyst, provides behavioural services through Lumina.

Tia is a Registered Social Worker offering Parenting Support and Consultation within Flourish at the Suites.

Her practice is rooted in the principles of Connected Parenting tm and backed by interpersonal neurobiology, her approach provides individualized strategies that prioritize connection & help repair and strengthen relationships within families.

Together, within the same space, families can access a range of wraparound supports.

You don’t have to navigate this alone 💛

We are now offering the RUBI Parent Training Program 💛This structured, evidence-based program helps caregivers better un...
05/08/2026

We are now offering the RUBI Parent Training Program 💛

This structured, evidence-based program helps caregivers better understand and support their child’s behaviour. Through step-by-step guidance, you’ll build practical skills that create meaningful, lasting change in everyday life.

Developed by Karen Bearss and colleagues at the RUBI Autism Network, RUBI is grounded in strong research and real-world application.

If you’re interested in learning more or exploring if this program is a good fit for your family, feel free to reach out ✨

[email protected]

Services offered through Flourish at The Suites - Health and Wellness with RSW and BCBA Ashley Martin.

https://flourishcounsellingnl.janeapp.com/

04/29/2026

ADHD looks different for everyone.

It’s not just about being “hyper” or “distracted”… it’s a neurodevelopmental difference that can impact focus, organization, emotional regulation, and day-to-day functioning. For many, it can feel overwhelming… but with the right understanding and supports, it becomes manageable.

At Flourish at the Suites, we take a strengths-based and individualized approach to ADHD. Whether you’re seeking answers, support, or a comprehensive assessment, we’re here to walk alongside you.

You’re not alone in this, and there are tools, strategies, and supports that can make a real difference.

If you’re wondering whether ADHD may be part of your story (or your child’s), reach out anytime.

📩 We’re here to help

In Newfoundland & Labrador, publicly funded ABA services are typically only available until the end of Grade 3.But suppo...
04/25/2026

In Newfoundland & Labrador, publicly funded ABA services are typically only available until the end of Grade 3.

But support shouldn’t have an age limit.

At Lumina Social Work and Behavioral Services, we offer ABA across the lifespan—from early childhood through adolescence and into adulthood.

And just as importantly—ABA isn’t just for autism.
It can support individuals with:

ADHD
Anxiety
Emotional regulation challenges
Behavioural concerns
Life skill development
…and so much more.

Because everyone deserves access to meaningful, evidence-based support—at any stage of life. 💛

If you’re interested in learning more, feel free to reach out—we’d love to connect.

[email protected]

Lumina is proud to offer services in partnership with Flourish at The Suites - Health and Wellness

https://www.flourishhealthandwellnessnl.ca/our-services

Supporting your child starts with supporting you. 💛At Lumina, we understand how overwhelming it can feel when behaviors ...
04/21/2026

Supporting your child starts with supporting you. 💛

At Lumina, we understand how overwhelming it can feel when behaviors are challenging, routines are hard, and you’re not sure what to do next. That’s why our services are designed not just to support children—but to support caregivers, too.

From parent coaching and structured programs like RUBI, to in-home behavioural supports, ABA services, and individual counselling, we work alongside you to build practical strategies that fit your real life.

✨ Reduce stress
✨ Build confidence
✨ Create calmer, more connected routines

You don’t have to do this alone—we’re here to help you every step of the way.

📩 Reach out to learn more or get started.

[email protected]
https://www.flourishhealthandwellnessnl.ca/our-services

April is Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month 🧩🌿At Lumina, we believe awareness is just the beginning.True impact comes f...
04/01/2026

April is Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month 🧩🌿

At Lumina, we believe awareness is just the beginning.
True impact comes from understanding, acceptance, and meaningful support.

Autism is a natural part of human diversity — and every individual deserves to feel seen, supported, and valued for who they are.

This month, we honour and celebrate neurodiversity while continuing to advocate for compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals and families.

✨ Lighting the way forward.

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