Treatment services are provided for parents of children with developmental disabilities and behavior challenges, including families of children with:
Evidence based, gold-standard treatment modalities will be used to decrease your child's undesirable behaviors, while increasing pro-social, age appropriate, and independent behaviors. The issues that are important to you will guide which behaviors are addressed at any given point in time.
Services also include:
- ASDs (Autism Spectrum Disorders, including PDD-NOS & Asperger's Disorder)
- ADHD
- ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder)
- typical development whose behavior has become unmanageable
Evidence based, gold-standard treatment modalities will be used to decrease your child's undesirable behaviors, while increasing pro-social, age appropriate, and independent behaviors. The issues that are important to you will guide which behaviors are addressed at any given point in time.
Services also include:
- meeting with teachers & administrators to explain the child's learning profile and clarify your child's learning needs
- working collaboratively with teachers and administrators to create a learning environment that supports the student, his parents, and his teachers
- classroom observation(s) to identify potential environmental changes & recommendations
- teacher training & support to ensure that recommendations can be realistically and successfully implemented
- training and ongoing supervision of a classroom shadow if warranted
- transition planning for adolescents to adult services
- life skills training (cooking, cleaning, budgeting, general independent living skills)
- social skills training in the community
