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Therapeutic Behavioral Services is a comprehensive behavior management program for children and families who exhibit severe on-going emotional or behavioral challenges.


Therapeutic
  • Analysis of underlying causes and function of the behaviors
  • Individual & family sessions

Behavioral
  • Interventions made easy
  • Behavior specialist consultations
  • Behavioral one-to-one coaches
  • Behavioral analysis assessments

Services
  • Delivered in home, school, or community
  • Realistic & positive behavior intervention programs taught as the behaviors occur in the environments in which they occur.

Parents and Families Learn Behavioral Strategies
  • Behavioral language skills
  • Positive reinforcement systems
  • Structure, consistency, & rules
  • Tracking & monitoring behaviors
  • Maintaining effective parenting skills

Eliminate Violent Behavior
  • Harm to self, others, property

Reduce Inappropriate Behavior
  • Tantrums
  • Non compliance
  • Rude or obscene language, actions

Increase Appropriate Behavior
  • Immediate pleasant compliance
  • Polite, kind language
  • Increased school attendance, grades

"I didn't know I could be so good, I thought I could only be bad... now I have the power to be good!" -TBS Client

Therapeutic Behavioral Services are delivered in home, school, or community environments at a frequent rate to ensure behavior change.

"It's like having SUPER NANNY right here in Sonoma County!" ~TBS Parent

Trained behavior coaches provide one to one instruction in positive behavior management programs to children, parents, and professionals. The behavior specialist and behavior coaches act as teachers, role models, and confidants to the child and family.

LifeWorks psychologists, licensed therapists, and psychiatrists provide consultation and collaboration with TBS staff in order to give families more comprehensive service.

Therapeutic Behavioral Services is a comprehensive behavior management program for children and families who exhibit severe on-going emotional or behavioral challenges.

IN HOME PARENTAL SUPPORT IS JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY.

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  • In home behavior coaching
  • Parent, individual, and professional group consultation and training
Please contact Therapeutic Behavioral Service Program Director, John Scherer, MFT, (707) 568-2300 x14 or jscherer@lifeworkssc.org

 

Therapeutic Behavioral Service motto
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