Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Certificates
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
This course has been approved by the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy for 1.00 contact hours, approval number 20-793166.
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Alabama State Board Of Occupational Therapy (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Occupational Therapists will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Arizona Board Of Occupational Therapy Examiners (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Occupational Therapists will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Occupational Therapists will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
South Carolina Board Of Occupational Therapy (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Occupational Therapists will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Louisiana State Board Medical Examiners- Occupational Therapy
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Occupational Therapists will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Mississippi State Department of Health- Occupational Therapy
Mississippi State Department of Health- Occupational Therapy (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Occupational Therapists will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Occupational Therapists will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
American Occupational Therapy Association
Relias Learning is an approved provider of continuing education courses by the American Occupational Therapy Association. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
Category: Occupational Therapy Service Delivery.
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Course Details
Recall the basic principles of cognitive behavioral therapy.
Recognize the current evidence for CBT as it pertains to children with ASD.
Identify CBT techniques to improve functional outcomes for children with ASD.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Who Can Perform Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
History of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Practical Guidelines for the Use of CBT
Section 2: Benefits of CBT
Is CBT a Good Fit?
Modifications to CBT
Anxiety and CBT
Theory of Mind
Executive Functioning
Section 3: CBT and Occupational Therapy
Evidence to Support CBT for Children With ASD
Current Use of CBT in Occupational Therapy
Therapy Interventions
Sensory Processing
Using Parents, Teachers, and Teacher’s Assistants to Support Treatment
Case Study
Section 4: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Instructor: Keira Duffy, MS, OTR/L
Keira Duffy attended Alvernia University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Health Science and Master of Science in Occupational Therapy. Keira has experience in skilled nursing facilities, independent living facilities, long term care, home health, and pediatric outpatient. She also has extensive training and experience in Dementia Management, Continence Management, Sensory Integration, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seating and Positioning, and Low Vision. Currently Keira is part owner and Director of Rehabilitation for 33 Health providing therapy to seniors in their home and communities.
Disclosure: Keira Duffy, MS, OTR/L has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
The target audience for this course is: Intermediate level Occupational Therapists; in the following settings: Acute Care Facility.
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
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