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Writing Behavior Plans Pt. II

WEBBehavior plans must be an individualized, needs-specific process. As a parent or professional, please avoid “paint -by -number” guides to writing behavior plans. …

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Autism & Functional Skill Training

WEBFunctional-. 1. Of or having a special activity, purpose, or task. 2. Designed to be practical and useful. In my Social Skills post I talked about how its important to remember to …

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In the Event of Crisis

WEBHere is my favorite definition of a crisis: A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger; a time when a difficult or important decision must be made. During a behavioral crisis, the …

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Confidence is Key!

WEBWalking into a session means leaving yourself – your fears, anxieties, stress – at the door. This job is not about you. It is about the client and what he/she might need to be …

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Best. Job. Ever.

WEBYes, animals, because behavior is behavior. What’s it like being an ABA Therapist: The clients you work with will take you from sheer joy to the pit of frustration in 0.2 seconds. …

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DRA: Differential Reinforcement of Alternative Behavior

WEBDRA is a great technique (when part of a comprehensive behavior plan) to intervene on behaviors such as aggression, self-stimulatory behaviors, perseveration, or …

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Toxic Leadership

WEBSource: www.betterup.com. Toxic leaders create and worsen toxic work cultures, resulting in staff who are timid, fearful for their jobs, indecisive/do not trust their ability to be a self …

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Preparing the Home Environment for Therapy, Part II

WEBSo, this is a pretty big deal. To all the company owners and supervisors/BCBAs, this kind of "home safety checklist" needs to be developed with a home inspection occurring before …

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C is for Consistency

WEBConsistency is very, very important. Especially if you are tackling significant areas of behavior change, such as teaching a child to communicate or extinguishing aggressive …

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ABA Therapy Materials

WEBIt really isn't though, and both families and staff often need help with gathering and storing materials. Most people don't have any idea how materials heavy ABA therapy can be. …

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Preference Assessments & The RBT Dilemma

WEBBut let’s talk about RBT’s, specifically. The RBT credential is an entry level position into this field. When a clinician company hops, it is usually for a different BCBA position. After all, …

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Picky or Problem

WEBTo define the term, a picky eater can be described as regularly refusing foods, or consistently only eating the same foods with little to no variation permitted. Many parents …

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Dress for Success

WEBScrubs/Yoga pants – The main problem with scrubs is some parents don’t like it. I have had parents say to me that it made them feel like the staff viewed their child as a “patient”, …

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