This talk presents an overview of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), functional assessment, and behavior intervention programming. Attendees will learn about the different technologies for assessing the functions (causes) of problem behavior, how to stage the assessments and develop hypotheses, and will be exposed to a basic framework for developing interventions from the analysis to produce effective behavior programs.

Masters’ and doctoral level psychologists, QMRPs, case managers, and parents.

Attendees will learn about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Attendees will be able to discuss the different methods for assessing the functions of behavior

Attendees will be able to discuss functionally-appropriate interventions