DIR 101: An Introduction to DIR® and DIRFloortime®
attended
Contact Hours
June 3 - 12, 2024
Instructor(s):
Ylianne Llana
ICDL is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Approved Provider # 6778. This distance learning-interactive activity is offered at 1.1 CEUs, introductory level, foundational knowledge, OT Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
The International Council on Development and Learning, Inc. 4938 Hampden Lane, Suite 800, Bethesda, MD 20814
DIR®, DIRFloortime®, and Floortime® are trademarks of ICDL, Inc. in the United States and/or internationally.
Certificate of Attendance
Colette Ryan MSEd, IMH-E IFS, DIR-Expert
Katie Shepherd, MEd, CCC-SLP, DIR-Expert
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Course Date(s):
Jeffrey J. Guenzel, MA, LPC
Chief Executive Officer, ICDL
Live Online
Ylianne Llana
This is an introductory course that reviews the theoretical framework, scientific evidence, and scope of application of the model promoting functional emotional developmental capacities, reflective thinking, and overall mental health for all children and adults, including those with developmental disabilities.
Skills / Knowledge
- Demonstrate the ability to identify at least three common features of autism and other challenges of relating and communicating.
- Demonstrate the ability to identify at least four key features of relationship-based approaches.
- Describe all 6 Functional Emotional Developmental Capacities (FEDCs) in the DIR® model and potential challenges that children face at each capacity.
- Describe at least three characteristics of how individual differences (the "I" in DIR®), including health, sensory processing, and regulatory challenges, can impact a child's development
- Identify at least three key principles and basic strategies of Floortime®.
- Describe at least three characteristics of relationship and family in the DIR® model.
- Describe the essential role of affect as it is related to the D, the I, and the R.
Issued on
June 21, 2024
Expires on
Does not expire