Behavior Change
Individualized change plans that match the families values, relational functions, and abilities to increase skills and competence in adaptive positive behaviors.
What is behavior change plan?
Determining the risk and protective factors that will impact the families ability to maintain change (ie. what risk factors still need to decrease, what protective factors can be increased), assessing what steps are needed to assist the family in maintaining the change, and creating a session by session implementation
What is a Generalization Plan?
An early FFT error to avoid in the Behavior Change phase
When do discharge summaries need to be signed?
What is ideally within 48 hours of final session/decision to close
Generalizing the skills can feel like an extension of what phase?
What is BC phase?
The first step of a BC session
What is the Relationale?
This is not a failure but rather a normal part of treatment.
What is a relapse?
How do you determine what skills to work on with a family
Identify risk/protective factors/referral behavior, look at behavior pattern
Who should be contacted prior to discharge?
Referral source, community providers
Average goal of number of sessions on BC phase prior to considering moving to Generalization phase
What is 8 sessions
The minimum percentage a family should be practicing a skill in a BC session
What is 65/70 %?
Another way of saying "maintenance of change"
What is relapse prevention?
Daily Double: What are the 3 domains of Generalization?
One common barrier to the Generalization phase
What needs to be complete in CareLogic during discharge?
Discharge Summary or Transition Plan, State Reporting Form
Minimum number of sessions in GEN
What is 3?
Matching to these in the BC phase helps provide a rationale for skill use
Daily Double - Name all the steps in the BC session structure.
Name one person who should receive the relapse prevention plan
Family, Kid, Parents, Siblings, referral source etc.
Name one skill used in the Behavior Change Planning
Anger management
Problem solving
Negotiation
Supervision and Monitoring
(Communication)
What needs to be completed in CSS during discharge?
What is TOM, Post Risk and Protective Measures, Termination
Max number of booster sessions
Highlighting the positive aspects, pushing the family beyond where they typically stop, redirecting when the family gets off task, and using reinforcement strategically are examples of what category of the structure of BC sessions?
What is coaching/feedback?
Who should be part of generalization session?
All who were part of the other sessions as well as any extended family or community folks that can help maintain the change
Resources that can help decrease risk of relapse
What are Community Referrals?
What should be sent to referral source and other providers upon discharge?
Community Referrals, Relapse Prevention Plan, Sessions and Contacts Report
Until what age can a child receive booster sessions?
What is eighteen?