Time: 3 hours, 23 minutes
Credit: 4 Learning BACB CEs

Presenter: Henry Roane, Ph.D., BCBA-D

Course Description: A feeding disorder is characterized by restricted food intake, limited variety and the presence of inappropriate behaviors. As up to 90 percent of children with autism exhibit feeding problems, the current state of the science related to the identification and remediation of feeding disorders among children is presented. Provides a resource for understanding the complex, multidisciplinary approach to treating feeding problems and the use of data-based decision making to inform treatment selection for feeding disorders with case examples.

 Objectives:

• Define features of feeding disorders
• Understand food preferences and selective eating
• Understand the assessment of feeding disorders
• Understand the application of ABA to treatment of feeding disorders
• List case examples and clinical considerations
• Understand pica
• Describe rumination disorders

Keywords: Feeding disorder, autism, restricted food intake, pica, rumination

Rating: Appropriate for practitioners who seek to better understand the behavior exhibited by individuals with feeding disorders and behavioral research-based assessment and treatment strategies.

Access: 60 days from the date and time of registration

Important notes:  Your access begins at the time of purchase, not the time of log in.  Effective July 1, 2022, Florida Tech no longer offers extensions for CE courses; if you do not finish your course and need to repurchase, please contact us.  If you are taking this course to maintain your BACB certification, you will need to write your certification number on your certificate of completion, as the BACB requires that your certificate of completion includes your certification number.

For more information, if you experience problems when registering, or if you need to repurchase a CE please email us at ceu@fit.edu

Refund Policy

No refunds are provided once the course is accessed.

These workshops are presented in partnership between the Florida Tech ABA Online program and ABA Technologies, Inc. ABA Technologies, Inc., is a BACB-approved provider of type-2 continuing education hours (provider number: OP-02-0023)