Activities
Autism Awareness

Learn about the characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorders, current diagnostic techniques, and intervention strategies. 

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Functional Communication Training

A practical workshop on functional communication skills for professionals and parents of children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, or challenging behavior. You will learn how Functional Communication Training can decrease your child’s challenging behavior, to identify and teach communicative behaviors, and to augment the environment to make appropriate communication more efficient and effective.

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Behavior Basics

Designed to provide parents and professionals with vital knowledge about the basics of behavior.  The basic principles of behavior will help you understand why people with disabilities often rely on problem behaviors and how to get the behaviors you want.

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Choice Making

Learn how to use choice making as part of your daily routines to reduce challenging behavior. Improve your understanding of behavior, using choices as an intervention, and how to teach better choices.

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Scripted Stories for Social Situations

Use simple stories as a tool to prepare children for a new situation, address challenging behavior within a setting or situation, or to support new skills. Scripted stories are designed to help children understand expectations in social situations, social cues and the rules of social interactions

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HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM/ ASPERGER’S
This workshop will address the unique characteristics of High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome.  You will learn how to improve social skills, problem-solving skills and social interactions.

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ADDRESSING CHALLENGING BEHAVIOR: A PROBLEM-SOLVING APPROACH
This MULTI-session training is an innovative approach to intervening with problematic behavior. Through the training you will work to identify the problem behavior, why the behavior is occurring, and develop a plan for behavior change. If you have a child or work with children with challenging behaviors you are encouraged to attend individually or as a support team.  You (or your team) must attend ALL training sessions. Please contact the CASD for more information.

*** Please note there is a fee associated with this training.  For additional information please download the SLIDING SCALE. 

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