| Online Class: Behavior Management: Strategies Understanding | . Parents, teachers, and child-care providers will improve their understanding of children's behavioral health issues and learn effective strategies for overcoming behavioral and discipline problems. The online counseling instructor will advise on how to successfully work with disorders such as PDD, autism, ADHD, Attachment Disorder and also share techniques for handling emotional issues (divorce, adoption, terrorism, drugs, etc.). The course gives free access to three other related courses
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Course Description | FACT: One in every twenty preschoolers today will commit a serious crime in adulthood. FACT: Twenty-five percent of children today have a behavior problem. FACT: If not intervened with in the early years, 80% of those children identified as having behavior problems in childhood will continue to have behavior problems throughout their life. Pretty scary, huh? You can do something about it! Learn how to discipline and take charge once again. This course is taught by a PhD level, licensed Pediatric Behavioral Specialist with over 25 years experience working with parents, school districts and professionals in understanding and correcting problem behavior. In this course you will: - Learn to identify types of behavior problems and potential causes.
- Gain understanding about factors that influence problem behavior that are in the environment, society, and culture.
- Learn a strategic approach to targeting problem behaviors such as biting, stealing, lying, hitting, and more.
- Write an effective behavior management plan that is specific to your needs.
- Learn hundreds of "tricks of the trade" -- strategies that have been around for years and new strategies based on a brain-based approach.
In addition, this course allows you to: - Work at your own pace.
- Get individualized help from the instructor.
- Retake quizzes until you have mastered the material.
- Earn certificate or continuing education credit (CEU) for license renewal.
You need not have a college education, or even a high school education to take the course. The course was designed to be user friendly and easy to read. It was designed for parents, educators, teachers, social workers, behavior management personnel, child care providers, and anyone who works with children.
Behavioral Health Counseling with Instructor Catherine Swanson Cain is an online counseling course with a behavioral health expert who has worked with young children and their families on behavioral/emotional/and relationship issues for 25 years.
If you have a behavioral problem, are having trouble with discipline, or want advise on how to successfully work with disorders such as PDD, Autism, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, ADHD, Attachment Disorder, or Conduct Disorder, this course is for you. This course requires no previous education or experience, and is open to parents, foster parents, child care providers, teachers, and others who work with young children with behavioral health issues.
Coursework will consist of a number of central lessons, quizzes, assignments, class polls, and netlinks . This course will be based on a 100 pt. grading scale, and the Instructor's specific grading policy will be presented in the class syllabus. For students who strive for course completion or other documentation might achieve several offered certificates based on academic performance, attendance and participation . Instructor Catherine Swanson Cain has a Ph.D. Education, specializing in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, and Administration who has over twenty years of experience in working in the field of early childhood/special education. Instructor Catherine Swanson Cain is also currently teaching The Amazing Brain: How & Why It is Connected to Behavior, From Cradle to Crime: When Things Go Wrong During the Attachment Years, and Behavior Management: When Time-Out & Stickers Don't Work
This course offers 1.0 CEUs upon successful completion. You may take this
online course with or without CEU documentation. An online and hard-copy Certificate of Course Completion displaying your coursework and
CEUs earned is included with the CEU Option. We also offer an expedited Transcript Service for sending your accomplishments to a third party.
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