We provide training for:

• Individual patients – developmentally disabled, mentally disordered, or gero-psychiatric disabled
• Parents and Families – in home training is available
• Residential Care Centers – one or more sites of 6 bed facilities
• Institutional Providers – skilled nursing or assisted living facilities
• Corporate Organizations – multi-facility organizations of any size

Dr. McDonald provides customized training to successfully address individual behavioral problems or organizational behavioral program needs. Training materials include, as needed, information pertaining to:

• Developmental Disabilities
• Mental Disorders
• Dementia and related Neurological Disorders
• Effective Behavioral Interventions
• Program Development and Recordkeeping

All services are custom designed to meet the specific needs of the individual client or organization. General services include interventions or training with any or all of the following:

Individual Patients
• Functional problem behavior identification
• Behavioral frequency measurements
• Identification of effective reinforcement schedules
• Behavioral maintenance programs

Parents and Families
• Environmental analyses of functional problems
• Social definitions of problem behaviors
• Family training in effective interventions
• Techniques of social integration

Residential Care Centers
• Staff training
• Program design and development
• Coaching successful interventions
• Implementing effective long term programs

Institutional Providers
• Staff training
• Program design and development
• Policy and procedure development
• Program troubleshooting

Corporate Organizations
• Staff training
• Policy and procedure development
• Facility operational troubleshooting
• Organizational analyses to reduce liability