Webinar

Unlocking Lasting Change: Mastering Effective Behavioral Responses in the Digital Age

Chief Wendy Still

Get to Know Judge Diane Bull

Judge Diane Bull is a retired judge who presided on the criminal bench in Houston, Texas for 24 years.  Prior to her judicial service, she pursued her legal career as a prosecutor, a defense attorney, and as legal counsel for a large law enforcement organization. 

Currently, she serves as a special judge sitting by assignment in Texas and as a judicial consultant providing technical assistance and training on treatment court and supervision best practices throughout the country. 

Judge Bull trains most frequently on topics related to behavior modification using incentives, sanctions, and therapeutic adjustments.  She is an award-winning judge who serves on the Governor’s Texas Specialty Court Advisory Council. In her tenure on the bench, she co-founded and presided over the Harris County SOBER DWI Court program and chaired the jurisdiction’s Specialty Courts Committee for many years.

Unlocking Lasting Change: Mastering Effective Behavioral Responses in the Digital Age 

Join Judge Bull as we delve into the dynamic realm of behavior modification. We’re diving deep into the newly updated Adult Treatment Court Best Practice Standards, 2nd Edition, specifically focusing on Standard IV. Get ready to harness the power of evidence-based behavioral strategies to ignite enduring change and how technology can assist program in the process!

In this immersive presentation, we will navigate the intricacies of proximal, distal, and managed behaviors, equipping you to tackle common contingency management challenges head-on. We’ll explore five essential elements that underpin effective behavioral responses. Discover how each element contributes to the potency of your interventions and how technology can enhance your efforts.

Here’s what’s on the agenda:
– Decode proximal, distal, and managed behaviors
– Handpick tailored incentives, sanctions, and service responses
– Master the art of navigating mixed participant behaviors.

As always, Judge Bull will host a live Q&A session at the end of the presentation.

Date: Friday, May 10, 2024

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Webinar Resources

  1. Webinar Recording: Link Here

Other Resources (available upon request)

  1. Webinar Slides
  2. Sample Staffing Form
  3. 10 Incentive and Sanctions Decision Matrix (2024)
  4. 17 Alternatives to Termination
  5. 15 Court Reveiw Sheets 
  6. And more!

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