| Description |
Objectives of this course are:
A. Reframe definitions of “behavior” and “sensory”
B. Examine potential causes of behavior problems in children with autism spectrum disorders
C. Look at ways to identify functions of behaviors
D. Develop strategies and positive behavioral supports that families can implement to replace negative behaviors with more functional interactions.
The course will use videotapes and case examples of different behaviors to exemplify different functions of behaviors.
Group activities to develop strategies to address negative behaviors.
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| Location |
Easter Seals Joliet Region, Inc
212 Barney Dr.
Joliet, IL 60435
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| Date |
8/12/2014 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (Check in 12:15 PM)
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| Sponsor |
Easter Seals Joliet Region |
| Trainer |
Donna Ballak, MS, OTR/L , Valerie Lentz, LCSW |
| Contact |
Karrie Racutt, DT (815) 725-2194 kracutt@joliet.easterseals.com |
| Principles |
1. Support families
2. Active participation
4. Specific IFSP goals
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| Credit Hours |
1.0 - Assessment
1.5 - Atypical Development
0.5 - Intervention
0.5 - Typical Development
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| Cost |
free to Easter Seals staff
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| Status |
Closed |