Tag: disability
Sexual Behaviorism I work as a sexual behavior specialist for adults with intellectual disabilities. That means that I work with clients to help them make healthy behavior changes within the realm of sexual needs. Okay, so…what does that mean? Behaviorists believe that every behavior has a cause. No action appears out of the blue. We … Continue reading Birth Control and Intellectual Disabilities
Let’s humanize our clients’ relationships with other people Service professionals like social workers, behavior specialists, health advocates, support coordinators, therapists, etc. Any jobs where you write progress notes or behavior plans: Consider using “men” and “women” to talk about people your client interacts with, rather than “males” and “females”. If your funding/your client’s funding/insurance demands … Continue reading Humanizing Client Relationships
Cerebral Sexuality 