The Autism Helper Podcast Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA

Resilience is the ability to bounce back after stress, failure, hardship, or adversity. Resilience is closely related to emotional regulation and problem solving. In this episode, learn why resilience is an essential life skill and some practical ways to build resilience throughout the day in both home and school settings.
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Emotional Regulation is the ability to cope with the range of emotions. In this episode, I break down what emotional regulation is and why it’s important. Then we review what two major things can hinder the development of emotional regulation. Emotional Regulation skill building can be broken into 3 areas: pre-regulation, naming/validating emotions, and coping strategies.
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Our newest course, The Practical Behavior Approach is OPEN for enrollment through April 30th! Enroll here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/practical-behavior-approach-course
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In this episode, Dr. Joe Lockavitch breaks down why reading comprehension is important and how we can reach out to more struggling readers. Dr. Joe is a former classroom teacher, school psychologist, university professor, special education director, applied reading researcher, and is the author and developer of The Failure Free.
Reading Program. Dr. Joe shares some of the key strategies to use when approaching reading instruction and how many current programs miss the mark.
https://failurefreereadingonline.com/
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Our newest course, The Practical Behavior Approach is OPEN for enrollment through April 30th! Enroll here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/practical-behavior-approach-course
Join me live on April 23rd and 24th at the Defiance & Deescalation Webinar! Register here: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/96/mlq2mb0v
Join the waitlist for the latest subject of our Leveled Daily Curriculum - Social Skills & be the first to know when this exciting new subject launches early in 2024! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/social-skills-curriculum-waitlist
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When a child is in crisis mode, they are not ready to learn. In a meltdown situation, our goal as the adult is to keep the child safe and reflect on how to prevent this in the future. In this episode, we explore what to do in an episode of explosive behavior. We go through the 6 steps of de-escalation on how to safely move the child through the episode. Our role is maintaining safety and providing support without damaging rapport.
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Our newest course, The Practical Behavior Approach is OPEN for enrollment through April 30th! Enroll here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/practical-behavior-approach-course
Join me live on April 23rd and 24th at the Defiance & Deescalation Webinar! Register here: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/96/mlq2mb0v
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Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist
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Decreasing negative behavior actually happens away from the negative behavior. That means we have the most success in long-term behavior reduction by preventing problem behaviors before they start. It may sound easier said than done but there are some essential strategies that you can add to your classroom, home, or clinical practice to readily avoid situations that trigger problem behaviors while building missing skills. This episode is a great overview of essential strategies.
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Our newest course, The Practical Behavior Approach is OPEN for enrollment through April 30th! Enroll here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/practical-behavior-approach-course
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Practical Functional Assessment and Skills Based Treatment were designed by Dr. Greg Hanley as an effective and ethical alternative to reducing extreme problem behaviors. In this episode, three school administrators share their experiences implementing PFA and SBT on a district wide level.
Lisa Xagas, the Assistant Superintendent for Student Services for Naperville CUSD 203, shares her experience learning about PFA/SBT and how their district approached a broader implementation of these procedures. Student Services Coordinators, Courtney Peters, BCBA and Megan Palombella, BCBA, go in-depth into how their district overcame challenges with this process, how they received staff buy-in, and what some of their success look like.
https://practicalfunctionalassessment.com/
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Our newest course, The Practical Behavior Approach is OPEN for enrollment through April 30th! Enroll here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/practical-behavior-approach-course
Join me live on April 23rd and 24th at the Defiance & Deescalation Webinar! Register here: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/96/mlq2mb0v
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