This page includes resources to support teams interested in using positive supports. Teams are all different based on the unique organizations interested in putting new positive support practices in place. Some organizations are large with many different types of services offered while other organizations provide services to only one or two children or adults. The […]
A Shared Basis in ABA Research Empirically-Supported Interventions Common Elements of Practice A Shared Basis in ABA Research Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS) share the similar research foundations across practices. Both practices emphasize the importance of using research to drive planning processes for supporting people. Research used by both ABA and […]
The values within Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS) are with many of the same values appearing in both fields. Person and family-centered approaches are important for both ABA and PBS. Improving the quality of life for people is a main goal for practitioners in both fields. Core Values and Features of […]
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 1 The Leon County Department of Family Services provides parent training for all foster families in the county. The training includes information about risk factors and early warning signs of mental and physical wellness challenges, especially among children and adolescents whose biological families are not able to care for them. […]
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 1 North Shore School was a school for children in kindergarten through high school. The school just had a major flood from a nearby river during the summer. Many families lost their homes due to the flooding. School counselors had more requests during the next fall from students […]
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 1 Maple Farm is a small community of about 5,000 people. Maple Farm residents and the surrounding communities received brochures in the mail with information about mental wellness. A group of mental health practitioners in the community developed the materials. Additionally, the group facilitated community meetings to […]
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 1 Jefferson Elementary School implemented school wide positive behavior support.This new approach to behavior supports was put in place to address some problems in the school. In the previous school year, there were a high number of office discipline issues. Many of these were given because students were […]
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 1 Primary Prevention (All Children Are Involved) Sunny Hills Childcare Center serves children ages six weeks through four years old. The school has eight classrooms divided by age. There are two licensed teachers per classroom. One of the primary goals of the childcare center is to build and […]
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 1 The Regional Hospital’s psychiatric unit helps people with acute symptoms of mental illness who have committed a crime and faced criminal charges in Brookhaven. Many of the people admitted to the unit have histories of homelessness, emotional abuse or neglect, sexual abuse, and substance use. People suffer from […]
