Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities

specialized services : psychology

Psychological services are provided to children and adults served by the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities (FCBDD). The Psychology Department includes a staff of Psychologists, Psychology Assistants and Behavior Support Specialists, who provide evaluations, counseling, behavior support services, as well as consultation to staff and families/caregivers.

The FCBDD Psychology Department also provides training in areas related to positive behavior support, crisis intervention/prevention and parenting. This department oversees the implementation of the Behavior Support Rules of the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities and referrals to the Ohio State University Nisonger Center Dual Diagnosis Clinic. For more information click on the pdf's below:

FCBDD Behavior Support Procedures
Behavior Support Self-Review Form,
Behavior Support Plan (BSP) Training Documentation Form
Behavior Support Plan Quick Reference Form (QRF)

Web pages to additional psychology resources can be found below or on the ‘links’ page. Questions related to the FCBDD Psychology Department can be directed to FCBDD, 2879 Johnstown Road, Columbus, Ohio 43219 or phone (614) 342-5952.

Name of Resource	Website
American Psychological Association	www.apa.org
Association for Behavior Analysis	www.abainternational.org
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder	www.chadd.org
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill	www.nami.org
National Association for the Dually Diagnosed	www.thenadd.org
National Institute of Mental Health	www.nimh.nih.gov
Ohio Psychological Association	http://www.ohpsych.org
Parenting Toolbox	www.parentingtoolbox.com
The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH)	www.adamhfranklin.org
The Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy	www.aabt.org
The Ohio State University Nisonger Center	http://www.nisonger.osu.edu
Other Resource Suggestions	http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

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