Guest guest Posted July 13, 2006 Report Share Posted July 13, 2006 July 2006 FEAT-Houston Meeting Date: Thursday, July 13, 2006 Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m. Speaker: Leigh Ann Wheat, BCBA Topic: Skillstreaming Social Skills Training Location: The Shape of Behavior - Town & Country, 2313 W. Sam Houston Pkwy N, Suite 131, Houston, Texas 77043, x101 Leigh Ann Wheat will discuss the three phases in social skills training: assessment, acquisition and application. The information and techniques are based on the series of Skillstreaming books by Goldstein & McGinnis. The techniques are very straight forward and can be implemented at home by parents or as part of any comprehensive ABA program. Opportunities for role-play and video demonstration are planned. Leigh Ann Wheat is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with an M.S. in Behavior Analysis from the University of North Texas. Leigh Ann has worked in the field of developmental disabilities for fourteen years and has specialized in providing applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other disabilities for the past 7 years. Prior to moving to the Houston area, Leigh Ann was a Senior Associate Faculty in the Autism Spectrum Disorders Program at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York. She is currently working part-time at The Shape of Behavior. Leigh Ann has presented workshops at national and state conferences and to local audiences of parents, teachers, and paraprofessionals. Directions: Exit Hammerly from Beltway 8. The Shape of Behavior is in the business park at the corner of Hammerly and Beltway 8. The buildings are brown brick (right behind the Conoco gas station). The Shape of Behavior is in the middle of the back building. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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