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Project

Behavior and Learning Intervention Services Clinic

Center:

WV-Center for Excellence in Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Lesley Cottrell
[email protected]
304-293-4692

Project Description:

Driven by the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we strive to increase socially significant behaviors and decrease interfering challenging behavior. Targeted skills often include, but are not limited to, increasing communication, daily living skills, and play skills, as well as decreasing tantrums, aggression, and self-injury. Our focus is on improving the lives of individuals with developmental and behavioral disorders ages 18 mo- 21 years through ABA therapy, social skills groups, and parent/staff training. http://blis.cedwvu.org

Keyword(s):

behavioral therapy, parent training, applied behavior analysis

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Regional

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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