Many ineffective interventions are rooted in a misunderstanding of the causes that drive behavior. To effectively change behavior, it is essential to accurately assess the problem. This session will teach the core components of behavioral assessment using behavioral chain analysis and missing links assessments. Participants will learn the five components of functional assessment and how to elicit the needed information.

Educational Objectives

• Identify the three components needed for behavior change
• Name the five components of behavioral chain analysis
• Define a missing link assessment

Level: Basic