Ever meet someone whose personal journey sparks a movement? Nichole Daher is a true captain, steering a course that has changed the lives of countless families. Nichole was inspired to enter the...
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Nichole Daher of Success On The Spectrum
Thanks to innovators like Nichole Daher, founder and CEO of Success on the Spectrum, hope and progress are becoming tangible realities.
Nichole Daher stands at the forefront of a much-needed initiative in the United States—the establishment of the first official franchise of autism treatment facilities. Her vision and dedication have given birth to a network of centers where children with ASD can thrive and reach their full potential.
Functions of Behavior Part 2 – Self-Stimulatory
Self-stimulatory behaviors are “feel good behaviors.” These are behaviors that occur simply because it feels good to the individual or is perhaps a habit. We all engage in self-stimulatory behaviors to some extent. For example, some people twirl their hair when nervous; others might bounce their knee while sitting down. The most important component of this function is that the behavior itself is reinforcing.