To mark their shared 10 year anniversary of service to the autism community, Behavioral Directions LLC and the Organization for Autism Research (OAR) present a seminar series.

Seminar #2:  Monday, October 3, 2011 (6:00 p.m.8 p.m.-dinner served)Using Task Sequences to Create Independence: This workshop will introduce breaking down task sequences (e.g., daily living skills, chores, leisure skills, morning/night routines, full day schedules) into component parts to establish skills and increase independence using chaining methods across the life span.  Prompting and prompt fading will be reviewed and an interactive exercise will be included.  Designed for educational staff, parents, and professionals. 

Presenter:  DR. JANE BARBIN, PhD, BCBA-D 

Location:  Fairlington Community Center, 3308 S. Stafford Street, Arlington 22206
Cost:       $15 in advance (pre-registered) and $25 at door

To REGISTER visit http://www.researchautism.org  (click on News then Other Events to Task Sequence Seminar)

Continuing Education:   (2) BACB Type 2 credits will be offered for each seminar topic through MABA.

 

ABOUT THE SPEAKER:

Dr. Jane Barbin, PhD, BCBA-D is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst – Doctoral who founded Behavioral Directions, LLC in 2001.  She holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and trained in Behavioral Psychology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Kennedy Krieger Institute.  As the founding director of the nationally-recognized Ivymount School Autism Program, she has practiced since 1992.   

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