A special thank you to Yaser Aljaaidi, Christine Der Sarkissian, Menna Mahrous, Dr. Theresa Fiani, Sherif Wahdan, and Dr. Lina Slim-Topdjian for their translation efforts that help us work toward our mission of world-wide dissemination of the PFA/SBT technology. To read the original document in English, please click here. Please also find a PDF of this…
FTF is excited to announce an upcoming series of free events, Big Ideas and New Discoveries, organized exclusively for professionals credentialed in the Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) and Skill Based Treatment (SBT) of severe problem behavior. Monthly, via Zoom, an FTF consultant will host a 60-minute interactive presentation of advanced topics with respect to the…
Along with credentialing in PFA-SBT, FTF Behavioral Consulting has released Today’s ABA Pledge. To learn more about the Credentialing program and the pledge itself, please click here. To download a copy of the pledge please click here.
This is today’s ABA when starting therapy with an autistic person, especially one who routinely engages in problem behavior. Today’s ABA (applied behavior analysis) is about continually learning about the predilections of the autistic person being served so that preferred learning contexts can be developed en route to developing skills that can be appreciated by…
A special thank you to Partenariat d’apprentissage en autisme/Autism Learning Partnership, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, New Brunswick (Canada) for their translation efforts that help us work toward our mission of world-wide dissemination of the PFA/SBT technology. Download the translated versions here: French Translation of Today’s ABA French Translation of The BHI Index
FTF is pleased to announce the release of its latest on-demand course, An Italian translation of Practical Functional Assessment and Skill Based Treatment (10 CEUs). Italiano Pratical Functional Assessement e Skill Based Treatment (10 CEUs) FTF would like to thank Floriana Canniello, Jessica Peluso, Salvatore Vita and Elena Clò for their extraordinary efforts in translating…
FTF would like to thank Lyubov Ostrovskaya for translating the Rajaraman et al. (2020) article, “Minimizing Escalation by Treating Dangerous Problem Behavior Within an Enhanced Choice Model.” Lyuba’s efforts are helping FTF fulfill its mission of worldwide dissemination of the values and methods of a contemporary, compassionate, and trauma-assumed form of ABA FTF благодарит Любовь…
FTF is pleased to announce the release of its latest on-demand course, A Chinese translation of: Practical Functional Assessment and Skill Based Treatment Skill-Based Treatment (10 CEU). 实用性功能评估（PFA）和技能治疗(SBT)（10CEUs再教育学分) FTF would like to thank Mengxiang Center For Rehabilitation And Special Education and Chloe Wang for their extraordinary efforts translating the training materials for this course, thereby…
FTF is pleased to announce the release of its latest on-demand course, A Russian translation of: Skill-Based Treatment Extension: Generalization and Maintenance (1CEU). Расширение тренинга с опорой на навыки: генерализация и поддержание (1 CEU) FTF would like to thank Lyubov Ostrovskaya for her efforts in translating the training materials for this course, thereby bringing FTF closer towards…
Dear Colleagues, FTF is pleased to announce the release of a new course, “A Training on Practical Functional Assessment and Skill-Based Treatment for Implementors (10 CEUs).” This course was previously published under the title “A Training on Practical Functional Assessment and Skill-Based Treatment for Behavior Technicians.” Because behavior technicians are not required to earn CEUs,…
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…
Here’s a short overview of PFA and SBT covered by Hillary Laney and Ed Sidley. This video contains a general overview of the process, a discussion of values and benefits, and a parent testimonial. Here’s the link to the video:
We are pleased to present a new Preschool Life Skills Workshop Bundle! PLS is a problem behavior prevention curriculum. It is intended for students who are at risk for the development of severe problem behavior. It is not intended for students who already exhibit severe problem behavior. Objectives: Attendees will be able to… Describe and…
A special thank you to Christina Kyriacou for his translation efforts that help us work toward our mission of world-wide dissemination of the PFA/SBT technology. Download the translated versions here:
A special thank you to Mustafa Gundogdu for his translation efforts that help us work toward our mission of world-wide dissemination of the PFA/SBT technology. Download the translated versions here:
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