We Appreciate YOU!

We think it's important to help you start your day off, the right way!  Attending a conference can involve travel and/or a different routine in the morning that might not leave time for breakfast or even coffee. 

Don't worry!  We've got you covered!  A selection of pastries, muffins, fresh fruit, coffee, decaf, tea and juice will be available at 7:30 AM when the check-in/registration desk will open.  Thank you for joining us!  

 Schedule
7:30 - 8:00 AM - Registration/Check-in 

8:00 AM - Welcome - (AM Break will be at approximately 9:45 AM)

I.  Review of Sensory Modulation Theory
  • Sensory Continuum
  • Neurochemicals involved in sensory modulation
  • Sensory vs. Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, ADHD and more
II. Addressing Behaviors from a Sensory Perspective
  • Behavior analysis from a sensory frame of reference
  • Proactive vs. reactive intervention
  • Case-studies
  • Using sensory diets to address difficult behaviors
  • Research supporting the use of sensory strategies
III. Whole-Brain Approach to Behavior Management in Students with Sensory Processing Issues
  • Addressing behaviors from sensory, cognitive, and behavioral standpoints
  • Overview of current cognitive approaches to behavior management
  • Overview of current behavioral approaches to behavior management
  • Integrating BrainWorks with other current, research-based approaches
  • Helpful forms (included in manual)

11:30 – 12:15 PM - Lunch

(PM Break will be at approximately 1:45 PM)

IV.  Case Studies: Using a Whole-Brain Approach to Address Difficult Behaviors
  • Self-injurious behaviors
  • Toilet training
  • Aggression
  • Masturbation
  • Rigidity/inflexibility
  • Meltdowns
V.  Group Problem Solving
  • Work in groups with instructor support to brainstorm strategies to meet the needs of your most challenging clients

​3:15  PM - Dismissal
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CEU Certificates
Those attending in person 
may pick up their certificates at the end of the conference prior to leaving.
Those attending the Live Webinar
will be sent a link to take a short quiz about the course and once you receive a passing score you will be sent your certificate in an email.  
Note:  If you know in advance that you will not be attending the entire conference, please inform us so we can adjust your certificate. 
​Late arrivals and/or early departures may result in a change in the amount of contact hours the certificate will be issued for.