Doremi and Simon discuss the importance of self-awareness to build strong therapeutic relationships.
Resource Tag Archives
What is CALM Communication?
How to use CALM communication as an effective de-escalation strategy.
Responding vs Reacting
Taking control of our own reactions puts us in a better position to respond appropriately to the individuals we support.
CALM Communication Poster
Key questions to ask yourself to support de-escalation and reduce risk.
Supporting Sudden Escalations of Behaviour
Dave Smallwood explores the cumulative effect of experiences and how to reduce risk.
What is ‘Take-Up Time’?
Strategies to encourage take-up time and support processing skills.
React and Respond vs Predict and Prevent
Taking pre-emptive steps to anticipate and avoid heightened situations.
Brick Wall vs Rubber Band Thinking
Poster comparing different ways to think about and respond to behaviour.
The Power of the Pause
Poster highlighting the importance of responding rather than reacting to behaviour.
Risk Assessment Matrix
Poster to measure probability and frequency of behaviour and severity of impact.
Questions about Shift Change
Anticipate what’s next and spot chances to respond differently.
Risk Assessment
Understanding risk and risk assessments eBook.
Functional Analysis Template
Antecedent, Behaviour, and Consequence (ABC) template to identify the function of behaviour.
Wellbeing and the Cycle of Influence
Jonathan Newport discusses student wellbeing and 4 ‘golden questions’ to ask ourselves.
Cycle of Influence Poster
This downloadable poster is a useful reminder of the Cycle of Influence model used in Team Teach training.
