At Reverence Community Care, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is grounded in the understanding that all behaviour has meaning. Our therapists use evidence-based strategies to identify the function of behaviours and teach more effective, socially appropriate alternatives. This person-centred approach focuses on improving quality of life while reducing behaviours of concern.
What is Behaviour Therapy?
Behaviour Therapy is based on the principle that behaviour is learned—and can therefore be changed. Through 1:1 sessions, our therapists work collaboratively with individuals and families to understand what’s driving challenging behaviours and to develop practical, goal-focused strategies for positive change.
This therapy is effective for individuals with a range of needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, dyslexia, and more. It supports emotional regulation, communication, motor skills, social engagement, focus, decision-making, and overall independence.
Behaviour Support Plans
We develop both interim and comprehensive Behaviour Support Plans tailored to each child’s needs. These plans provide carers, educators, and family members with clear, evidence-based strategies to: