Understanding Human Behavior
Have you ever wondered why you do the things you do? Grounded in
psychological science\, Dr. Lauren Quetsch \;will give an overview of
the drivers of behavior and why some behaviors last while others fall quic
kly to the wayside. Attendees will leave with a greater understanding of b
ehavioral principles and how to conceptualize steps toward effective behav
ioral change. \; \;
This program is free and open to the p ublic. No registration required.
\nLauren B. Quetsch \;received her MS and PhD in clinical psychology from West Virginia University with a child specialization. She is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Arkansas and works at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville as an Associate Professor in t he Department of Psychological Science where she conducts research and tea ches. Additionally\, she was recently appointed as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences where she provides family-focused evidence-based interventions fo r autistic youth one day per week. She also serves as a Parent-Child Inter action Therapy Certified Within Agency Trainer. Her research and clinical interests are with families of autistic youth\, youth disruptive or aggres sive behaviors\, families with intersectional marginalized identities (e.g .\, autism\, individuals of color)\, and neurodiverse-affirming and cultur ally competent mental health care.
\nAll abilities are welcome. For disability accommodations\, call 479.856.7250 or email&nbs p\;questions@faylib.org \;2-3 weekda ys before a program. Plan your visit by viewing our building map \;and detail s on accessibility services.< /em>
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