With this 100% online course you will be able to improve your knowledge in the most common operant techniques”

Eliminating, reducing or changing non-adaptive behaviors in the child and adolescent population is sometimes a great challenge for psychology professionals who must constantly upgrade their knowledge in this field. For them, TECH offers this postgraduate certificate, where they can find multimedia material that is at the academic forefront and has been developed by a teaching team specialized in this area.

A university program, consisting of 150 teaching hours, in which students will delve into the main theories and most relevant authors that have defined and marked the evolution of Behavior Modification techniques in childhood and adolescence. Likewise, students will learn about the operant techniques for the increase of behavior, for the acquisition or the direct application of other techniques such as token economy or contingency contracts. All this, with a theoretical-practical approach, where students will have simulations of real cases that will be of great application in their daily clinical practice.

Thus, the psychology professionals who take this university course will acquire a renewed knowledge in a comfortable way, since they will be able to access the postgraduate certificate wherever and whenever they wish. They will only need a computer, tablet or cell phone with internet connection to access all the syllabus of this teaching, without attendance, or sessions with fixed schedules. This way you will be able to distribute the teaching load according to your needs. A great opportunity provided by TECH for professionals who wish to acquire a quality degree while combining their work and/or personal responsibilities.

Connect at any time of the day to an educational program that brings you closer to the recent lines of research in Behavior Modification”

This postgraduate certificate in Behavior Modification contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Psychology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

The multimedia content will allow you to renew your knowledge in operant techniques for behavioral enhancement, acquisition or elimination”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersion education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts.

A 100% online program that allows you to receive quality education without neglecting other personal or work areas of your life"

During 6 weeks you will learn the most advanced knowledge in the techniques used for the modification of behaviors in childhood"

The main objective of this postgraduate certificate is that the psychology professionals acquire a renewal of knowledge in Behavior Modification in an agile and exhaustive way, thanks to the multimedia didactic resources provided in this course. Thus, students will be able to keep informed of the most recent techniques used and the different existing theoretical currents of Behavior Modification. The teachers who deliver this degree will help students to achieve their objectives at the end of this program.

The video summaries, complementary readings and practical clinical cases will help you to upgrade your knowledge in a more agile way”

General Objectives

• Describe the therapeutic bond between the psychotherapist and the child    
• Analyze the changes in behavior during the life cycle
• Differentiate between the evolutionary adaptation and adaptability of human beings
• Explain the framing of the family system in a single-therapist, single-patient psychotherapy
• Master psychodiagnosis and evaluation in the child and adolescent framework
• Control personality assessment at these ages
• Identify the role of the family in child and adolescent diagnosis
• Specify the intervention in clinical psychology at these age groups
• Develop sufficient skills to manage a child and adolescent clinic

Specific Objectives

• Analyze the principles of behavior modification techniques
• Know and recognize the different theoretical currents of behavior modification
• Identify how to apply behavior modification techniques

Access recent scientific studies that support the use of certain techniques in Behavior Modification in adolescents in an efficient way”