Evidence-Based Interventions for Improving Challenging Behaviors in Children, Adolescents & Young Adults

Description

Join autism expert and author, Cara Daily, PhD, and learn how to integrate the latest research on brain development in your work with children with autism (0-19 years). You will walk away with up-to-date behavioral strategies to teach new skills and behaviors related to co-occurring deficits related to:
“Cara is a great presenter! She gave me great tools I can use
Social-Communication Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Sensory ADHD/Executive Functions
Meltdowns Depression
Anxiety/Rigidity Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Psychotropic Medications Self-Help Skills

In this hands-on seminar, you will discover what it is like to have a brain with autism. Once you experience the difference between a typical brain and a brain with autism, you will be able to design more effective and successful interventions that lead to successful independence into their adult years!

Through dynamic discussion using dozens of case studies, video examples and experiential exercises and activities you will learn new strategies for treating autism, maintaining and generalizing positive behaviors, the ins and out of functional behavioral assessments and how to problem solve challenging behaviors with this population.

Location Elements Conference Center
16235 S LaGrange Rd
Orland Park, IL 60467
Date 10/14/2016 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Check in 7:30 AM)
Sponsor PESI, Inc.
Trainer Cara Marker Daily, PhD
Contact Customer Service (800) 844-8260 info@pesi.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
Credit Hours 2.25 - Atypical Development
2.25 - Intervention
Cost 219.99
Status Closed