See below for the July 27th, 2021, presentation on the Behavioral Health Index (BHI) by Krista Boe of Acorn Health and Greg Hanley of FTF Behavioral. The BHI is an indirect and global measurement tool for assessing progress and regress with respect to programs addressing severe problem behavior. The presenters describe the impetus for the…
Evaluación Funcional Práctica y Tratamiento Basado en Habilidades (10 CEUs) FTF agradece al Dr. Javier Virués Ortega, a Aida Tarifa Rodríguez y a Agustín Gonzalo Pérez-Bustamante Pereira por su extraordinario trabajo de traducción de los materiales de formación de este curso. Con ello, el FTF se acerca a su objetivo de difusión internacional de los…
ABAkadabra, in partnership with FTF Behavioral Consulting, developed a skill-based treatment web app. Remember all those datasheets for all those steps across all those CAB branches? Well, it’s time to say good-bye, save a few trees, and harness the power of 21st Century technology. The ABAkadabra Clinical Platform works seamlessly with the SBT add-on module to…
Because SBT is a performance-based process, it is always recommended to let the client determine the pace. There are, however, some ways to expedite the process without compromising its integrity. Dr. Hanley describes 28 ways in which you can expedite the SBT process for your clients in this new on-demand course. To learn more and…
See below for two Chinese translations of the Open-Ended Interview. Special thanks to Chloe Wang for her translation efforts that help us work toward our mission of world-wide dissemination of the PFA/SBT technology. Simplified Chinese translation of the Open-Ended Interview can be found here. Traditional Chinese translation of the Open-Ended Interview can be found here.
See below for a Korean translation of PFA/SBT FAQs. Please also find a PDF of this translation here. Special thanks to Heykyung Ahn and Yujin Chung for their translation efforts that help us work toward our mission of world-wide dissemination of the PFA/SBT technology. 실천적기능평가(PFA, Practical functional assessment)와기술에기반한치료(SBT, Skill-based treatment)를통해서위험하거나파괴적인(disruptive) 행동에접근하기 핵심내용 모든 아동들은 문제행동을…
FTF has updated the SBT Data sheet. Click here to download the new data sheet.
We are pleased to announce that an app is now available to support professionals and parents implementing the Balance Program. The app, developed by our friends at Hi Rasmus (https://hirasmus.com/) and field tested by BCBAs and parents in the US and Canada, offers instructions and video models for each step in the Balance program, synchronous…
The objectives of the Practical Functional assessment (PFA) and Skill-based Treatment (SBT) process are often written into Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs). To assist with the development of a BIP from the PFA/SBT process, please see the attached document that provides examples of objectives for each step of the PFA/SBT process.
Click on this video to see Samantha Mulcaster, M.S., BCBA , describe the outcomes from a pilot project evaluating the effects of the Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) and Skill-Based Treatment (SBT) model in schools within the Greater Essex County School District of Ontario, Canada. This video is worth watching to learn about the meaningful outcomes produced…
