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Behavioral Health Services
Working With Youth in Day Treatment Facilities
Three-Day (two-day training option available)

OVERVIEW

This workshop offers you an opportunity to learn skills and strategies that will help you address the difficult behavior students exhibit in day-treatment facilities. The format features lecture, written exercises, videotape examples and role-play.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This training is designed specifically for administrators, teachers, counselors, psychologists and direct care-staff who work with students in day-treatment settings.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING

You will learn how to…

  • Effectively observe and specifically describe students' behavior.
  • Teach academic and social skills.
  • Use positive and negative consequences to change students' behavior.
  • Increase students' positive behavior with effective praise.
  • Respond appropriately to students' problem behavior.
  • Teach students to control their anger using self-control strategies.
  • Use a motivation system to effect behavioral changes.
  • Use a menu purchasing system to motivate students.

Need to train a large group? We can bring customized training and
consultation to your site. Contact us for more information

 


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