Open House Training

[Guest guest]

March 25th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM - ABA Fact from Fiction: Am I hurting

my child with DTT?

This open house forum addresses several myths about behavioral treatment

and more specifically applied behavior analysis. The presentation

outlines various popular treatments and reviews their history in applied

behavior analysis as well as current trends in research.

This training is free of charge as is all " Open House " training at TCLC

Texas Behavior Clinic to parents and Para-professionals (in-home

trainers, therapists, tutors). The training seating availability is

extremely limited and only the first 20 registered attendees will be

accepted. Child care for (Children with developmental disabilities

only) parents who are unable to arrange such will be provided.

Please fill out the registration form located at www.tclc.com click on

TCLC Behavior Clinics in the United States, then TCLC Texas Behavior

Clinic Open House Training Registration.

One " Open House " training will be held each month for the balance of the

year. Again spaces for these training are very limited, so we ask that

you have consideration for the fact that we are trying to have as many

parents present as possible.

Other training includes:

April 15th - Generalization Training: What is it?

A training for parents as part of our open house series designed to

assist parents and Para-professionals to get a grip on generalization

training in the natural environment.

May 20th - Skinner's Analysis of Verbal Behavior: Where are we now?

A more in-depth look at the verbal operants including " self editing " ,

" recombinative generalization " , " autoclitics " , " augmentals " and

" listener behaviors " like " pliance " and " tracking " .

June 17th - Teaching Language to Persons with Developmental Disabilities

An open house presentation to introduce Para-professionals, and parents

to a number of techniques that TCLC Texas Behavior Clinic uses to

develop language (verbal behavior) when working with clients who receive

services from the clinic.

July 15th - Issues in Socialization Training, from Simple Toy Play to

Advanced Peer Interaction

This open house event will introduce parents and Para-professionals to

the basic elements of socialization training including developing

interest in toy interaction, didactic play, parallel play, cooperative

play, and advanced socialization including hobbies and group activities.

Registrations are open for the above training, additionally the training

listed below will become available for registration in future months.

August 19th - Assessment of Learning Behavior

September 16th - Functional Analysis: Assessment of Aberrant Behavior

October 21st - Reinforcement: It's Not Just for Breakfast anymore!

November 18th - Stigma & Inclusion: Beyond the Politically Correct and

Into the Real Issues

[Guest guest]

My deepest apologies for the exclusion; the training is held at the

Texas Clinic, 2211 Dorrington, Houston, Texas. The address also appears

on the web site where the registration form is located.

C. A. , BCBA

Executive Center Director, Executive Clinic Director

TCLC Behavior Clinics

Our " perception " of the world-our " knowledge " of it-is our behavior with

respect to the world. It is not to be confused with the world itself or

with other behavior with respect to the world or with the behavior of

others with respect to the world (Skinner, 1953).