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  • BACB CE: 
    5 General Learning
    1 Ethics
  • Level: Intermediate/Adv.

Canvas ABA-Art Certification Course

In this unique and practical CEU, you’ll learn how to use behavior-analytic principles to turn creative engagement into a powerful tool for building present-moment awareness, emotional regulation, and psychological flexibility.
Course features
Comprehensive Training on Assessmetn and Application of the Curriculum, Canvas ABA-Art
  • Video time: 5+ hrs
  • Includes presentation materials and quizzes

Transform Your Approach to reaching meaningful outcomes with Values-directed, Art-Based ABA

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What you'll learn

Learning Objectives

By the end of the Canvas Program Certification Training, you will:
  • Understand the theoretical foundations of art-based ABA interventions, rooted in Relational Frame Theory (RFT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
  • Be able to assess and identify skill targets using the Canvas Program Target Assessment and other tools, aligning goals with learner and family values.
  • Learn to adapt and implement Flow and Expand Lessons, ensuring they are suitable for different ages and support levels.
  • Gain expertise in running effective art-based ABA sessions that target key domains of creative expansion: Crystallization, Magnification, Innovation, and Connection.
  • Master treatment planning and goal writing that align with insurance guidelines and payor requirements.
  • Understand how to train and supervise staff on implementing Canvas sessions, ensuring fidelity and consistency.
  • Learn to track progress using the Art Engagement Readiness Checklist, Treatment Fidelity Checklist, and Expand Lesson Scoring Sheet.

Dr. Natasha Bouchillon

Your instructor
Dr. Natasha Bouchillon, is a scientist-practitioner with over 20 years of professional experience in Fine Art. As a BCBA, Natasha is committed to promoting compassionate, creative behavior analysis that supports others to live more colorful, values-directed lives. Her research and clinical focus are on applications of relational frame theory (RFT), acceptance and commitment training (ACT), and fine art to early intervention programs for children with autism, as well as adult programs focused on clinicians and parents of autistic children.

Dr. Natasha Bouchillon is an Authorized Continuing Education Provider (ACE) approved by the BACB® to offer continuing education (#IP-23-10195)
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