Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools (TCIS) Questions and Correct Answers

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Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools
(TCIS) Questions and Correct Answers

Self-awareness Ans: The most important tool adults have in
therapeutic crisis interventions with children and young people


5 components/domains of successful TCIS implementation Ans: -
Leadership and administrative support




-Social work and clinical services participation




-Supervision and post crisis response




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-Training and competency standards




-Data-driven incident monitoring and feedback


Setting condition Ans: Anything that makes challenging behavior
more or less likely to occur.


5 categories of setting conditions Ans: -Organizational culture




-Environment




-Instruction




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-Personal (individual students)




-Relationship-based


Organizational culture Ans: e.g. control oriented, poor
communication


Enviroment Ans: e.g. hot, crowded, too noisy, too much visual
stimulation


Instruction Ans: e.g. staffing, quality of instruction, activities


Personal Ans: e.g. illness, medication, trauma history, feeling
unsafe


Relationship-based Ans: e.g. excessie controls, "us vs them"
culture, lack of caring community in place




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