Consulting

PENT members have discovered that effective program implementation is best achieved through collaborative consultation methods. Writing effective behavior plans is critical, but staff implementation and maintenance of effort requires consultants to have well developed team collaboration skills. Current materials the PENT Cadre have found helpful include:

• Alternative Terminology
• Behavioral Consulting Framing Paper
• Consultant Guidelines: "Helping" May Not Be Helpful
• Collaborative Consultation (PENT Summit 2003) - PowerPoint
• Collaborative Consultation (DCS presentation 2004) - PowerPoint
• Overcoming Obstacles in Meetings and Consult by Adam Stein (Forum 2005) - PowerPoint
• Developing an Organizational Structure - PowerPoint
• Four Interconnected Phases of Consultation
• Major Consultation Points
• Overcoming Barriers to Effective Consulting
• PENT Director's Top 10 Behavioral Consulting Tips
• Potential Reinforcers For Staff
• Role Plays on Ineffective Consultation Situations #1-5 (PENT Summit 2003)
• Role Plays on Ineffective Consultation # 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5
• Some Basic Communication Skills
• Some Do's and Don'ts of Consulting
• Working Effectively with Challenging Parents by Kathy Flores