Category Archives: ABC’s of Behavioral Support

  • Dr. Lisa New Program Director for Brain Injury Center!!!

    Our own Dr. Lisa Hayden has been offered and accepted the position of Program Director for the Brain Injury Center of Ventura County! She looks forward to working to bring much needed services and supports to those dealing with brain injury as well as their families and friends. To explore what the Brain Injury Center Continue Reading

  • More Medication Prescribed to Younger Kids . . .

    An article in MedPage Today citing a study published in the December edition of the journal Pediatrics found that the youngest children in class were twice as likely to be prescribed medications to treat ADHD than the oldest children in their class. Although the study was conducted in Iceland, its findings should be a cautionary Continue Reading

  • Workshop on Challenging Behavior and Brain Injury.

    On Tuesday, September 11 at 6:00 p.m. Jeff Hayden will provide a workshop on challenging behavior and brain injury. Jeff will discuss how brain injury affects behavior and explore the assumptions many of us have that influence how we respond to the behaviors of others and how these assumptions often get in the way of Continue Reading

  • Workshop on Challenging Behavior and Brain Injury

    On Tuesday, September 11 at 6:00 p.m. Jeff Hayden will provide a workshop on challenging behavior and brain injury. Jeff will discuss how brain injury affects behavior and explore the assumptions many of us have that influence how we respond to the behaviors of others and how these assumptions often get in the way of Continue Reading

  • Snoring Tots May Develop Behavioral Issues Later.

    Snoring Tots May Develop Behavioral Issues Later.  Research from the journal Pediatrics, reported in Medline finds that infants and toddlers who snore or have other breathing difficulties during sleep are more likely to have behavioral challenges by age 7. While disordered sleep impacts fatigue and irriatability, others suggest that disordered sleep may have more serious Continue Reading

  • Santa Clara Valley Brain Injury Conference

    Title: Santa Clara Valley Brain Injury Conference Location: San Jose, California Link out: Click here Description: Joanna Crookston presents research conducted with Dr. Hayden focusing on teaching social skills to those challenged with brain injury. Start Date: 2012-02-23 End Date: 2012-02-25

  • CALABA

    Title: CALABA. Location: Hyatt Regency, Garden Grove. Link out: Click hereDescription: 30th Annual Regional Conference for the California Association for Behavior AnalysisStart Date: 2012-02-16End Date: 2012-02-18

  • WELCOME!!!

    Welcome to Hayden Consultation Services’ new website!!! We want to make this site a place where you’ll find useful information, resources, and perhaps have an online conversation about a topic we cover that interests you. Though currently no areas are enable, in the future we plan on making it possible for you to leave comments Continue Reading

  • “Support”?

    “Behavioral Support” is a term that is essentially synonymous with Behavioral Intervention, Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Treatment, Behavioral Modification, etc. While these latter terms leave the impression of illness or disorder or some other malady, and implies a top-down direction of causality, “Support” connotes one individual simply helping another. Thus, Hayden Consultation Services uses the term Continue Reading

  • Refers to . . .

    Positive Behavior Support (PBS) refers to many things to many people. However, we employ the term PBS to refer to one thing: A framework for service delivery. At its foundation, PBS is derived from the principles of applied behavior analysis and the seeds for PBS were sown in the 1970s by the founding professionals in Continue Reading