One of the biggest struggles when working with Autistic people both young and old is challenging behaviour and the issue of ‘anger’.
This short course will look at the medical and biological reasons that someone can display challenging behaviour and this isn’t limited to Autistic people. We are all sceptical about displaying challenging behaviour at times.
The first questions we have to ask ourselves though is what is challenging behaviour and who does it really challenge?
Topics covered:
- What is Challenging behaviour?
- The Brain
- Exploring the Anger Mountain
- Functions of Behaviour
- Resources
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 11 Lessons
- Lifetime
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- What is Challenging BehaviourWhat is challenging behaviour and who does it effect?2
- The BrainThe brain controls everything we do. So how does it impact our ability to manage our emotions2
- Exploring the Anger MountainIt can be helpful for us to visualise our emotions and track them the Anger mountain is tool to do this2
- Functions of BehaviourAll behaviour is communication, there for all behaviour has a function.1
- ResourcesHere are some further resources and reading that you may find helpful.4
