Beyond Behavior: Understanding the Why Behind What We See | February 2026 Webinar

Описание: Understanding Behavior: A Complete Family Guide to Why Children Do What They Do | ABA Therapy Webinar

Join BCBA Danielle Pelletier for this comprehensive parent training webinar on understanding the functions of behavior. Learn why every behavior is communication and discover practical strategies to support your child through challenging moments.

What You'll Learn:
✓ The 4 functions of behavior: Attention, Escape/Avoidance, Access to Tangibles, and Sensory needs
✓ How to collect ABC (Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence) data to identify patterns
✓ Common behavioral triggers in everyday situations (transitions, demands, social settings, sensory experiences)
✓ Proactive prevention strategies that reduce challenging behaviors before they start
✓ How to teach replacement behaviors that meet your child's needs appropriately

Perfect for: Parents and caregivers of children receiving ABA therapy services, families navigating autism support, educators, and anyone seeking to better understand challenging behavior in children.

About the Presenter: Danielle Pelletier, MS, BCBA, LBA, brings extensive experience in Applied Behavior Analysis to help families decode their children's communication through behavior. This evidence-based approach empowers parents with practical tools they can use immediately.

Key Topics Covered:
Understanding that behavior is communication
Why the same behavior can serve different functions in different situations
How to observe and document behavior patterns effectively
Identifying your child's specific triggers
Creating environmental modifications that support success
Building individualized behavior support strategies
Reinforcement systems that motivate appropriate behavior

ABOUT THE LEARNING TREE ABA
The Learning Tree ABA provides compassionate, individualized Applied Behavior Analysis therapy throughout Maryland. Our BCBAs partner with families to create meaningful change through evidence-based practices and family-centered support.

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Disclaimer: This webinar is for educational purposes. For individualized behavior support plans tailored to your child's specific needs, please consult with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).