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Topic: Does dealing with challenging behaviors have you feeling overwhelmed?
Available To: Parents, caregivers, teachers, paraprofessionals, professionals, and providers
Description:
One of the biggest challenges for caregivers is managing difficult behaviors of the individuals they parent/serve. Whether they are:
- refusing to follow directions,
- displaying undesired behavior, or
- becoming a danger to others
finding an effective way to respond is not easy.
Please join us for a presentation and discussion on applying the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) for managing difficult behaviors for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Presenters:
Pamela Washington received her Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis from University of Houston – Clear Lake. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for Gulf Coast Center’s Crisis Respite & Stabilization team for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Brandi Hays received her Master’s of Education from The University of Cincinnati. She is a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) for the Gulf Coast Center’s Crisis Respite & Stabilization team for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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