Dr. Rodgers is the Chief Behavior Analyst for the Missouri Department of Mental Health Division of Developmental Disabilities in Jefferson City, Missouri. Since December 2008-to-present she has been providing oversight for behavioral services of state operated programs, regional office behavior resource teams and service coordinators as well as private provider services. One critical initiative is the development of infrastructure and capacity to support and expand effective and ethical behavioral services. Dr. Rodgers is serving on a variety of committees, task forces and work groups to support the goals and mission of the Department of Mental Health and the Division of Developmental Disabilities. Her areas of interest and expertise include functional assessment of challenging behaviors, effective parent and support staff interactions skills and curriculum development for such skills, best practices in use of psychotropic medications and behavior, and system change.
Presentation(s)
Helping Someone on the “Borderline”: Behavioral Strategies for Better Outcomes