Wait List: Behaviour Is Communication - A Two Part Workshop
Community Workshop
Facilitator(s): Nancy Gilette
This is a multi-day workshop. Please ensure you are available for all the dates listed below:
This training will take place over 2 evenings, Jan 29th and February 5th. Participants are required to attend both evenings
This 2-part workshop will provide participants with a deeper understanding of behaviour through the lens of Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). We will explore the crisis mindset, its impact on behaviour, and practical strategies for fostering effective communication and reducing escalation.
This training will take place on 2 evenings ~ Jan 29th and February 5th. Participants are required to attend both evenings
Facilitator(s): Nancy Gilette
After years of working with autistic children and their families, Nancy Gilette observed what methods were effective and which were not, leading to a different approach. She is passionate about sharing her knowledge and experience to help parents and professionals feel more confident and empowered. She aims to shift mindsets from crisis to connection and hope by offering actionable steps and easy-to-implement strategies. Using techniques that have proven successful in her own life, she advocates for intentional, proactive supports that foster growth, learning, and calm for children with Autism and other special needs.
With over 20 years of experience working with special needs children, families, and professionals, Nancy shares insights on supporting individuals from an empathetic RDI perspective. She teaches simple strategies to promote understanding and positive growth, helping professionals move from crisis to connection. Nancy is a certified Relationship Development Intervention consultant with a private practice in Campbell River. For more information, visit www.nancygilette.com.
Location: Virtual - Jan 29th and February 5th.
Important Details to Note Prior to Registering:
- This online free training is offered to childcare staff working in Burnaby and Vancouver.
- Only registered individuals will be allowed to join the workshop.
- Professionals attending will receive a professional development certificate if applicable within one week of the workshop.
- Participation is required. Your video needs to be on, your camera must be enabled and your microphone working to receive your certificate. Participants must stay for the full workshop/course to receive a certificate.
- You can join the Zoom link 15 minutes prior to the presentation start time. We will not admit anyone 15 minutes after the start time with respect to the presenters and participants.
- All participants are expected to complete an online survey after the training.
- If you cannot attend please do your best to provide 48 hours notice. If you do not cancel and do not show up you will be put on a waitlist and removed from future trainings.