Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Widely recognized as an effective practice for delivering professional services to children and adults in educational and treatment settings, behavioral consultation is rarely detailed in books or journal articles. Conducting Behavioral Consultation in Educational and Treatment Settings is a practitioner's guide to implementing consultation with multidisciplinary care-providers for children and adults who have learning and behavioral challenges. The book focuses on the interactive, problem solving, dispute resolution, time management, and related skills necessary for conducting behavioral consultation successfully. The primary topics include (a) basic principles and practices of behavioral consultation, (b) roles, expectations, and responsibilities of a behavioral consultant, (c) establishing a consultation relationship, (d) consultation in action (problem identification, problem analysis, intervention implementation, intervention evaluation), (e) supervision, (f) interpersonal skills, and (g) time management skills
- Features explicit best practice recommendations
- Presents strategies for consulting successfully
- Provides practice aides such as tables, charts, and checklists
- Includes case examples and vignettes in each chapter
- Highlights the experience of a world-renowned clinician
Synopsis
Conducting Behavioral Consultation in Educational and Treatment Settings is a practitioner's guide to implementing consultation with multidisciplinary care-providers for children and adults who have learning and behavioral challenges. The book focuses on the interactive, problem-solving, dispute resolution, time management and related skills necessary for conducting behavioral consultation successfully. Primary topics include (a) basic principles and practices of behavioral consultation, (b) roles, expectations and responsibilities of a behavioral consultant, (c) establishing a consultation relationship, (d) consultation in action (problem identification, problem analysis, intervention implementation and intervention evaluation), (e) supervision, (f) interpersonal skills, and (g) time management skills.
- Features explicit, best practice recommendations
- Presents strategies for successful consulting
- Provides practice aides, such as tables, charts and checklists
- Includes case examples and vignettes in each chapter
- Highlights the experience of a world-renowned clinician