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Functional Behavioral Assessment and Support Planning Brianna Stiller, Ph.D. Shasta Google, M.S. Agenda 8:30 8:45 Introductions 8:45 9:30 Overview of FBA Foundations 9:30 9:45 Break 9:45 11:30 Assessment

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How to fill out a functional behavioral assessment:

1. Begin by gathering relevant information about the individual's behavior. This may include their history, any previous assessments, and observations from teachers or caregivers.
2. Clearly define the target behavior that you want to assess. Be specific about what the behavior looks like, when it occurs, and its impact on the individual and their environment.
3. Use a variety of assessment methods, such as interviews, checklists, direct observations, and behavior rating scales, to collect data about the behavior. Ensure that the methods used are appropriate for the age and abilities of the individual.
4. Analyze the data collected to identify patterns, triggers, and potential functions of the behavior. Look for any underlying factors, such as environmental factors, social interactions, or emotional factors that may be contributing to the behavior.
5. Develop a hypothesis or behavior support plan based on the assessment findings. This plan should include strategies and interventions that address the function of the behavior, as well as any necessary supports or modifications in the individual's environment.
6. Implement the behavior support plan and monitor its effectiveness. Collect data on the targeted behavior regularly to track progress and make any necessary adjustments to the plan.

Who needs a functional behavioral assessment:

1. Individuals with challenging behaviors: Functional behavioral assessments are often conducted for individuals who exhibit persistent or severe challenging behaviors that interfere with their daily functioning or quality of life.
2. Students in educational settings: Functional behavioral assessments are commonly used in schools to understand and address challenging behaviors that may impede a student's learning or disrupt the classroom environment.
3. Individuals receiving support services: Functional behavioral assessments are useful for individuals receiving support services, such as those with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, or behavioral disorders. The assessment helps identify interventions and supports that can improve their overall well-being and quality of life.

It is important to note that anyone working with individuals who display challenging behaviors can benefit from understanding and conducting functional behavioral assessments. This includes parents, caregivers, teachers, behavior analysts, therapists, and other professionals in the field of psychology and education.

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Functional behavioral assessment is a process used to understand the function or purpose of a student's behavior.

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School personnel such as teachers, counselors, and special education staff are required to conduct and file functional behavioral assessments.

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Functional behavioral assessments are typically completed through observation, interviews with relevant individuals, and analysis of data.

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The purpose of a functional behavioral assessment is to create a behavior intervention plan that addresses the underlying reasons for a student's behavior.

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Functional behavioral assessments typically include information on the target behavior, antecedents, consequences, and possible functions of the behavior.

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