Improving Outcomes for Children with Traumatic Brain Injury
Date and Time
Friday Nov 16, 2018
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
11/16/2018 9:00 am - 11:00 am.
Location
Life Point Church, 339 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Fees/Admission
$10/person
Contact Information
To register call 717-632-5552 xt. 4124. email mchittum@penncares.org, or www.penncares.org/events and pay through paypal
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Description
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a well-established, but often underutilized, treatment methodology for those with Traumatic Brain Injury. A behaviorally analytic approach to treatment can be used to decrease challenging behaviors as well as improve learning outcomes for those with TBI is a will then focus on strategies to reduce problem behavior as well as approaches to skill building that can be used in everyday practice. Examples of topics covered include functional behavior assessment, antecedent strategies, behavioral shaping, and functional communication training.
