who is ac?

LibbyLibby Maher  RDI® Program Certified Consultant/ Special Educator

libbym@autismconnections.com.au

 

Libby is a qualified Special Education Teacher. She has a Masters Degree in Special Education, is trained to implement Positive Behavioural Support  (PBS) intervention and is an RDI Program Certified Consultant. She has been in the autism field for over 20 years and thus has extensive experience teaching children and is proficient in guiding families implementing the RDI Program.

Libby specialises in providing developmental, social and relationship –based interventions for individuals with ASDs. Through her private practice on the North Shore of Sydney she provides consultation using the RDI model and implementation of PBs principles for problematic and challenging behaviours.  

Libby has a wide range of experiences in the field of and autism and other developmental, intellectual, emotional and behavioural difficulties. Libby has worked in both the public and non-government sectors across a range of services and ages and leadership roles. Libby has taught in early intervention centres, classroom settings for primary and secondary aged students and work environments for adults. Libby has also provided training for staff in many of these settings.

Libby provides guidance by conducting home visits to address environmental and organizational supports to help families establish optimal learning experiences for their children. Libby provides strategies and recommendations that families can implement in a practical and applied way.