Focus of the Comprehensive Training Program

This course is designed to equip caregivers and support professionals with effective strategies for understanding, connecting with, and empowering individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors.

Course curriculum

    1. Course Overview

    1. Overview of the importance of understanding and supporting individuals with challenging behavior

    2. Introduction to person-centered approaches in supporting individuals with challenging behavior

    1. Get to know the person

    2. Memory Lane Photo Album Activity

    3. Create Your Own Adventure Storytelling Activity

    1. Understanding that all behavior is communication

    2. Techniques for identifying the underlying needs behind challenging behavior

    1. Developing a Support Plan

    2. Avoiding Assumptions

    3. Assumptions Made

    4. Consequences

    1. Offering Choices

    2. Promoting Enjoyment and Fun

About this course

  • $12.00
  • 20 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

Course Targets

Participants will be able to:

Develop a deep understanding of the various types and causes of challenging behaviors exhibited by individuals with disabilities.

Explore the impact of environmental factors, communication barriers, and personal triggers on behavior.

Emphasize person-centered strategies that focus on recognizing and leveraging individual strengths and preferences.