Objectives:

Students completing this course will:

  • Understand methods for stress reduction which include taking data.

  • Identify game-changing mindsets that will empower you to avoid stress.

  • Maintain better instructional control by stating how it’s affected by stress.

  • State how stress affects you and learn practical, quick exercises to de-stress.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome!

    • Welcome!

    • Pretest

    • Downloads

    • Warning: this is not a passive learning experience!

  • 2

    Video Lessons

    • The intersection of Yoga and ABA and your first mindfulness techniques.

    • Defining Stress, Becoming Balanced Exercise with Rating Scales and the effects of this exercise on Instructional Control

    • Guided Visualization and Breathing

    • More practical strategies, FAQ, +exciting application for you!

  • 3

    Completion Quiz and Survey

    • Quiz

    • Confirmation of Student Profile Information for CEUs Certificate

    • Completion Survey

Creating a Self-Care Toolbox for YOU, the BCBA (2.5 CEUs)

Whether you’re feeling over your head with your daily schedule or you don’t have a minute to yourself, Rona’s course will give you the tools you need.

Instructor

Rona Levine

M.S. Special Education, BCBA, LBA, CYT

Rona Levine has been working with special needs children, support staff and families since the 1980's. As a special education teacher, she taught in self contained classrooms in Brooklyn, Westchester and Ulster County, N.Y. She provided early intervention and preschool special education services for 18 of those years in Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess Counties, N.Y. Rona received her BCBA certification in 2014 and provided home-based ABA services from 2015 to 2017. Currently, she provides BCBA services in a school district in CT. In conjunction with her work as a special education teacher and BCBA, Rona is a certified yoga teacher, Reiki Master and is trained in Mindful Based Stress Reduction as well as gone through Mindful Education Training. She is certified in nutrition, herbal remedies and organic cooking and gardening through The Institute for Sustainable Nutrition. Through the union of those modalities, Rona has created and is currently presenting staff development that merges the concepts of behavior management that are based on principles of ABA and self care based on the principles of Mindfulness and meditation. Rona is the Founder of Intuitive Arts, which was developed to support people in enriching their lives through the integration of body, mind, and spirit. She currently teaches classes both remotely and live. She has a line of organic body care products which are used to support meditation, balance, relaxation and/or energizing.

Reviews

5 star rating

Loved this course!

Easy to follow! Extremely insightful! Very moving, inspiring and practical!

Easy to follow! Extremely insightful! Very moving, inspiring and practical!

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Sara Muschel

5 star rating

Great and easy course to follow

Zeina Mikhael

5 star rating

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