Skills® Behavior Intervention Plan Builder Now Available as a Stand-Alone Web-Based Program
Summary
Los Angeles, CA, January 11, 2014 --( The Skills® BIP Builder has been available as a component of the Skills® Online Autism tool, which is comprised of comprehensive skills assessment, treatment planning, and progress tracking and reporting.“We found that, by simply using the online BIP Builder, professionals produced substantially higher quality behavior intervention plans,” said Jonathan Tarbox, PhD, BCBA-D, the lead author of the study and executive director of Autism Research Group.About Skills®: The Online Autism Solution is a web-based tool that gives users the ability to assess an individual’s strengths and weaknesses, design individualized and comprehensive treatment and teaching plans, and track progress.The program utilizes evidence-based practices and emphasizes least-intrusive procedures.The Skills® BIP Builder has been available as a component of the Skills® Online Autism tool, which is comprised of comprehensive skills assessment, treatment planning, and progress tracking and reporting.These behaviors include repeated and unusual vocalizations, aggression toward others, property destruction, leaving the supervision of a caregiver without permission, and repeated and unusual body movements.“We are pleased to offer professionals an easy-to-use tool that streamlines the process of conducting a functional behavioral assessment, designing a BIP, and implementing that plan, allowing more time to working directly with individuals, instead of spending hours creating plans and graphs,” said Eliana Ferreira, Skills® director and general manager.