PARENT TRAINING WORKSHOP Incorporating Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) into Family Life Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism (NSSA) is offering an 8-week workshop series for parents of children affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that will provide answers and critical information on the following: * What is ASD and how does it affect a child . . . and a family? * What are the benefits to parent trainings – why do parents need to learn how to teach? * What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and why do my child and family need it? – Basic principles of ABA and how they can help in managing daily life * Incidental teaching – seizing and creating learning opportunities throughout your day to day lives and activities * Basic Problem Solving – how did we get here and what can we do to change and fix it? * Siblings, schedules, and normal day to day chaos * Common mistakes – how mixed messages and inconsistencies actually feed the very problems you are looking to solve The training will be offered on 8 consecutive Wednesday evenings beginning October 2 2013. We would like those who register to please be able to commit to the entire 8 weeks. It is important that you attend all sessions to benefit fully from the workshop as each session will build on the one that preceded it. Attendance by both parents is strongly recommended. As parents you are a crucial component to your child’s learning and progress. ASD does not end when the bell rings and neither should learning. Place: NSSA, 80 Hauppauge Rd., Commack, NY 11725 Time: 7pm-9pm Dates: 10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30, 11/6, 11/13, 11/20 Cost: $100 for the 8-week session To register call 631-462-0386 Instructors: Michelle Banville, M.S., BCBA, Senior Behavior Analyst Jayne Eaton-Bove, M.S., Certified School Psychologist, Director of Clinical Services PLEASE REGISTER EARLY AS THERE ARE A LIMITED NUMBER OF SEATS AVAILABLE
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:04:08 +0000
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