List of Presentations

Ruth and Steve present together and separately depending on the topic and your needs. All topics and times can be adjusted to meet your needs. Please contact Stephen for any questions and/or scheduling.

List of Presentations

Topics

Hours

Days

Administrative Issues:  Fighting the Fear of Change at the Executive Level

1 – 8

 

Administrative Issues:  Ideas for Systems Supporting Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1 – 8

 

Advocacy:  The Advocate as Administrative Warrior

1 – 8

2

Aging of Individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities and their Aging Providers

1 – 8

1

Autism: Errors in the Diagnosis of Autism

1 - 8

 

Autism: Overview

4 – 8

2

Behavior Analysis:  Behavior Support Plans – Basics

1 - 4

 

Behavior Analysis:  Behavior Support Plans – Implementing and Monitoring

 

1 - 2

Behavior Analysis:  Behavior Support Plans – Writing

 

1 - 2

Behavior Analysis:  Functional Analysis – What is Driving that Behavior?

1 – 8

 

Behavior Analysis: The A-B-C’s of Behavioral Interventions for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

4 – 8

2 – 3

 Burnout:  Prevention of and Response to Burnout of Staff Working with Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1 – 8

 

Coercion:  The Elimination of Coercive Procedures in the Treatment of Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1-8

2

Criminal Acts:  Understanding and Helping Persons with Developmental Disabilities who Commit Criminal Acts

4 – 8

2

Down Syndrome: Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Down Syndrome

1-8

 

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effect:  Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effect

1 – 8

 

Fragile X Syndrome:  Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Fragile X Syndrome

1 – 8

 

Geriatrics:  Understanding and Helping Persons with Developmental Disabilities as they age

4 – 8

 

Health Care:  Also See Mental Health and Specific Disorder

 

 

Health Care:  Intensive Training for Professionals supporting Persons with Developmental Disabilities

 

5

Health Care:  Medical Evaluation of Persons Referred for Evaluation of Behavior

4 – 8

 

Health Care:  Medical Grand Rounds:  Introduction for Physicians

1 – 4

 

Health Care:  Working with your  Health Care Professionals

4 – 8

 

Mental Health:  Also See Health Care and Look for Specific Disorder

 

 

Mental Health:  Overview for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1- 8

2

Moebius Syndrome:  Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Moebius Syndrome

1 – 8

 

Mood Disorders – Diagnosis and Treatment

1 – 8

 

Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Various Syndromes:  See specific Syndrome.  Many Syndromes not listed.  Please inquire as to availability. 

1 -8

 

PKU:  Neuropsychiatric Aspects of PKU

1 – 8

 

Positive Behavioral Support:  Comfort vs. Control

1 – 8

 

Positive Behavioral Support:  The Elimination of Coercive Procedures in the Treatment of Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1-8

2

Positive Behavioral Support: Humanizing Behavior Analysis for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

4 – 8

2

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:  Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Persons with Developmental Disabilities - Diagnosis and Treatment

1 – 8

 

Prader Willi Syndrome: Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Prader Willi Syndrome

1 – 8

 

Psychotherapy:  Psychotherapy for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Who Do and Do Not use Speech

1-8

2

Psychotropic Medication: Health Prompting Use of Psychotropic Medication

1

2

Psychotropic Medication: Reducing Unneeded Psychotropic Medication

1 – 8

 

Restraint:  The Elimination of Coercive Procedures in the Treatment of Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1-8

2

Risk:  Estimating Risk in Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1 - 8

 

Seclusion:  The Elimination of Coercive Procedures in the Treatment of Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1-8

2

Seizures:  Psychiatric Aspects of Unusual Seizures

1 – 8

 

Sexual Interactions:  Healthy Sexuality for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1 – 8

 

Sexual Interactions:  Real Eyes (with Dave Hingsburger)

 

1

Staffing Issues:  See Burnout -

 

 

Success Stories

1- 8

2 - 5

Time Out:  The Elimination of Coercive Procedures in the Treatment of Persons with Developmental Disabilities

1-8

2

Tourette Syndrome

4 – 8

 

Williams Syndrome:  Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Williams Syndrome

1.5