Two women sitting at a table. One woman sitting in a wheelchair.

SERVICE CODE
615


CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Behavioral Support & Crisis Services


SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Behavior Management Assistant


EARLY START AGES (0-3)
Yes


CHILDREN’S SERVICES
Yes


ADULT SERVICES
Yes

 

Who else can provide behavior modification services?

SCDD Description

A person who is under the supervision of a behavior management consultant who may work with individuals served, staff, and family members to use modifications changes in the environment and instruction to produce create improvements in behavior. A behavior management assistant must have a Bachelor's degree and 1 year experience, or be a registered psychological assistant of associate licensed clinical social worker.

DDS Description

Your family member seems to be in their own world, isolates themselves and plays the same video game over and over all the time. An associate behavior analyst who is supervised by a certified analyst can work with the individual over time to gradually introduce other options that might interest them and to engage him in more social interaction.

Example

My child is working with a behavior management assistant who is supervised by a psychologist. It has been a good match with this person, and our son seems to be gradually coming out of his shell.

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