Master Social Success with Autistic Children and Adolescents: A Client-Centered Guide to Manage Challenging Behaviors and Effective Social Skills Training
- Speaker:
- Jed Baker, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 39 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Mar 01, 2024
- Product Code:
- POS059820
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
Unlock the secrets to managing challenging behaviors in autistic individuals with expert guidance from Jed Baker, PhD, renowned for his expertise in social skills training. Break free from endless cycles of discipline and discover effective strategies to deescalate meltdowns, identify triggers, and implement prevention plans that work!
In this engaging training, Dr. Baker delves into the reasons behind behavioral outbursts, offering practical insights on motivating individuals to learn, targeting relevant skills, and measuring progress. Learn how to tailor social skills training based on language functioning, set up systems for skill generalization, and foster acceptance and tolerance from peers.
This dynamic presentation combines lectures, participant exercises, and video clips to provide a comprehensive understanding of managing behavioral and social challenges in autistic individuals. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a meaningful impact on your clients' lives
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Handouts/Brochure
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Master Social Success with Autistic Children and Adolescents: A Client-Centered Guide to Manage Challenging Behaviors and Effective Social Skills Training (2.5 MB) | 40 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| ASHA Instructions - Self Study (111.9 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
Jed Baker, PhD Related seminars and products
Jed Baker, PhD, has been the director of the Social Skills Training Project, an organization serving individuals with autism and social communication problems, for 30 years. He has directed social skills training in numerous school districts and consulted with schools nationwide to develop programs. He writes, lectures, and provides training internationally on the topic of social skills training and managing challenging behaviors.
He is an award-winning author of 10 books, including Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Aspergers Syndrome and Social Communication Problems; Preparing for Life: The Complete Handbook for the Transition to Adulthood for Those with Autism and Aspergers Syndrome; The Social Skills Picture Book; The Social Skills Picture Book for High School and Beyond; No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-of-Control Behavior; No More Victims: Protecting those with Autism from Cyber Bullying, Internet Predators & Scams; Overcoming Anxiety in Children and Teens and School Shadow Guidelines. His work to develop social skills and reduce bullying has also been featured on ABC World News, Nightline, The CBS Early Show, and the Discovery Health Channel.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Jed Baker is a director of a social skill training project in private practice and has an employment relationship with Rutgers University. He receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Baker receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Jed Baker has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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Objectives
- List 7 common triggers to frustration and anxiety in young people with social-behavioral challenges.
- Design prevention plans for managing social-behavioral challenge associated with common triggering events.
- Describe the key components of social skills training.
- Match teaching strategy to the receptive language ability of their students.
Outline
Get To the Root Cause of Social-Behavioral Challenges
- Identify triggers to frustration and anxiety in young autistic clients
- Manage social-behavioral challenge associated with triggers
Design Client-Centered Effective Prevention Plans to Reduce Problem Behaviors
- Key components of social skills training
- Motivation and collaboration strategies for learning
- Techniques for de-escalating meltdowns
- How to match teaching strategy to client’s receptive language ability
Target Audience
- Licensed Clinical/Mental Health Counselors
- Marriage & Family Therapists
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Occupational Therapists
- Physical Therapists
- School Administrators
- Teachers/School-Based Personnel
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Addiction Professionals
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