IMPACT WV: Module 5 - Learning Strategies to Prevent Challenges While Addressing Challenging Behavior

Target Audience

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses and Social Workers.

Objectives

• Recognize daily strategies to promote secure relationships

• Identify ways behavior is learned and why it continues

• Identify three types of proactive strategies

• Identify three ways to modify a direction into a choice

• Identify assessment tools and intervention practices that can be integrated within a comprehensive, evidence-based behavioral intervention program

• Utilize basic strategies for identifying, teaching, and promoting effective replacement behaviors and coping skills

• Identify ways to de-escalate a crisis situation

• Identify ways to mitigate the effects of toxic stress on children and families

• Determine how to get additional support