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Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd) : CHCPRT001 Identify and Respond To Children and Young People at Risk - (QUESTION 6)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd) : CHCPRT001 Identify and Respond To Children and Young People at Risk - (QUESTION 6)
According to Willis there are 5 key strategies used to work with children with ASD. A program to
support a child with ASD may include any combination of these strategies, which may vary overtime.
Early intervention
Structured behaviour intervention
Sensory integration therapy
Speech/ language therapy
Special education
An Individual Behaviour Plan (IBP)can be put in place, which focuses on one particularly challenging
behaviour-usually determined by the educator in collaboration with parents and therapist.
A first step in the process is to undertake a functional behavioural assessment (FBA) to determine:
Information gathered from an FBA can be used to devise a response of behaviour, with the aim of
reducing the severity of the behaviour or eliminating the behaviour.
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