Person-Centered Practices

Person-Centered Practices and Employment: Charles

The Emancipation of Charles Reaching forty years old is a landmark for anyone. It was especially memorable for Charles. The birthday celebration included many family and friends. Not only did he have a job pressing sheets with steam machinery in a major hotel chain, but he had also been selected “Star Employee” by the company. […]

Person-Centered Practices and Early Childhood: Emily and Michael

This is a story about two five year olds, their parents, and their schools. Both five year olds transitioned from special education early childhood programs into regular kindergarten programs. These programs were in their neighborhood “home” schools. The neighborhood schools had never before had children with this degree and range of disabilities in regular kindergarten. […]

Person-Centered Practices and Community Living: Katie and Cliff

Katie’s Story Listen to Katie as she describes how person-centered planning has impacted her life. Cliff’s Story For 20 years, Cliff lived in a nice “downtown” apartment in a very rural Minnesota town. Downtown consisted of a few blocks with one stoplight. He worked as a busser and dishwasher at a nearby restaurant and was known […]

Stories Across the Lifespan

The stories on this page describe how person-centered practices can be used to improve quality of life outcomes for people across the lifespan in a variety of settings.

What are Person-Centered Practices (PCP)?

Person-centered practices include: 1) tools everyone can use to learn more about a person, 2) person-centered planning, and 3) person-centered changes that are made in schools and human services settings. Universal Person-Centered Strategies help people learn about what brings joy to someone and makes life worth living. These tools are also used to find out what a […]

Person-Centered Practices (PCP)

  • What are Person- Centered Practices (PCP)
  • Stories Across the Lifespan
  • PCP Standards of Practice
  • Learn More about Person-Centered Planning & Practices
  • Person-Centered Practices and Promoting Quality of Life
  • Organization-wide Person-Centered Practices

Using Telehealth Strategies

Telehealth and Remote Positive Supports Training The current online training consists of four sessions aimed at improving access to high-quality, flexible, equitable, and person-centered telehealth and remote supports in Minnesota. These sessions are designed for community providers seeking best practices in telehealth and remote support to deliver positive services and overcome access barriers for children, […]

Families and Advocates

Families in Action Applied Behavior Analysis and Community Living Applied Behavioral Analysis and Families Assertive Community Treatment: Melissa Positive Behavior Support and Community Living Positive Behavior Support and Families Person-Centered Practices and Families Person-Centered Practices and Early Childhood Overview There are many types of families. Each person defines his or her family in her own […]

MN Trainer Site Person-Centered Practice

Person-Centered Thinking Coaches’ Tools Person-Centered Coaches Training Session 1 Session 1 Session 2 Session 2 Session 3 Session 3 Session 4 Session 4 Session 5 Session 5 Session 6 Session 6 Session 7 Session 7 Session 8 Session 8 Purpose This training material is available courtesy of the Learning Community for Person-Centered Practices (https://tlcpcp.com). The […]
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