Person-Centered Thinking Training Series

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Person Centered Thinking teaches you how to:

  • Discover what is important to the person you are supporting

  • Honor what is important to the person so they can live more of the life that THEY want

  • Balance personal decision making while also living a safe healthy life

  • Use Person Centered Thinking tools to bring these practices into your everyday life. 

Who should attend:

  • Parents and family members who want to support their relative to have the best quality of life, and teach others what is important to their family member.  

  • Direct Support Professionals who wish to learn skills and tools to enhance their understanding and relationship with those they support.

  • Mid-level and supervisory managers who want to provide person centered services to people supported and exciting training to their Direct Support Professionals

  • Those in Executive and Organizational Leadership roles who want to apply the principles to an overall culture change of your organization and beyond.


Core Values, Concepts and Skills Practice: 

  • Discover and balance what Important TO someone and what’s Important FOR someone.

  • Deepen your understanding of the people you support by listening, sorting, reflection, and recording tools.

  • Identify relationships in the person’s life.

  • Learn about supported decision making.

  • Develop a Communication Chart to support meeting participant needs. 

  • Develop tools to clarify roles, responsibilities, and to help support good matches.

  • Practice looking at Rituals, Routines, and the things of everyday life to discover what is important to the person.

  • How to keep person centered thinking principles in the forefront when working through challenging situations.

If you have more questions or would like to register, please email Lauren True!