Presentation Abstract
Professionals who work with adults on the autism spectrum may experience crisis situations. We present a model of crisis intervention that respects the personal dignity of the person in crisis as well as strategies for every stage of crisis, from initial signs of distress to recovery and reconnection.
Recommended Citation
Champ, Sarah K. and champ, Beth, "Managing and Deescalating Crisis: A Developmental and Person Centered Approach" (2017). Georgia Association for Positive Behavior Support Conference. 87.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gapbs/2017/2017/87
Managing and Deescalating Crisis: A Developmental and Person Centered Approach
Professionals who work with adults on the autism spectrum may experience crisis situations. We present a model of crisis intervention that respects the personal dignity of the person in crisis as well as strategies for every stage of crisis, from initial signs of distress to recovery and reconnection.