Supporting Individuals with Emotional and Behavior Disorders in Community-Based Programs

Presented by TransCen, Inc. and the Mid-Atlantic ADA Center Have you seen an increase in individuals with challenging behaviors in your community-based programs? Are you unsure about what to do and how to build success for every individual within your program structure? Join us as we explore the world of mental health in understanding emotional and behavioral disorders. Participants will learn definitions, terminology, signs and characteristics associated with these disorders and gain an understanding of what individuals may experience as well as some tips for supporting challenging behaviors within your inclusive settings. Presenter: Corey Smith, CPRP, LRT/CTRS Inclusion Coordinator Prince George’s County, Maryland Department of Parks and Recreation Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission