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De-Escalation Strategies Explained: Where to Start and When to Switch
De-Escalation, or DE, involves the use of the Help, Prompt, and Wait strategies to help someone engaging in escalated or…
Protected: One System, One Standard: How Carbon Lehigh Streamlined Crisis Training
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Massachusetts ABA Accreditation Requirements
Massachusetts ABA Requirements Are Changing: What’s New, and How Safety-Care Helps Massachusetts is moving ABA organizations toward independent accreditation and…
Meet Our Master Trainer: Noel Lopez
At Safety Care by QBS, our Master Trainers bring diverse experiences and perspectives to their work. Today, we’re excited to…
Customer Spotlight: Stride Autism Centers Builds Safety and Support for Children with Autism
In our latest Customer Spotlight interview, we spoke with Ashley Whittington-Barnish and Stephanie Wilson from Stride Autism Centers about their…
Highland Pines School: Transforming Student Behavioral Support Through Safety-Care Implementation
Highland Pines School, a center-based school within the Tuscola Intermediate School District (TISD) in Michigan, successfully implemented the Safety-Care behavioral…
How to Systematically Evaluate Crisis Prevention Training Programs for Your Organization
In human services settings, particularly those dealing with behavioral health, having an effective crisis prevention and de-escalation training program is…
Wearing Two Hats: Being a BCBA and a Mom to a Child on the Spectrum
When I think about the two hats I wear—BCBA and mom to an autistic child—I reflect on how beautifully complex…
Aspects of ABA That Can Lead to Trauma: A Call for Compassionate, Informed Practice
Rethinking ABA Through a Trauma-Informed Lens Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has long been a go-to therapeutic approach for individuals with…
Safety-Care Trainer Spotlight: Jennifer Gormley
In our latest in the Safety-Care Trainer Spotlight series, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jennifer Gormley, an experienced…
The Power of Consent, Assent, and Trauma-Informed ABA
A Personal Journey into ABA In 2017, I began working in a clinic/school that utilized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), which…
Understanding the Intersection of Power Struggles and Trauma in Behavioral Health
In the complex landscape of trauma recovery, power dynamics present unique challenges that can either facilitate healing or inadvertently retraumatize…
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