Testimonials

I feel as if I was able to get quality continuing Ed information and that my time invested in taking this course was well-spent.

Behavior Basics employs highly experienced individuals who demonstrate compassion and true care and concern for the children and families they serve. They are professional, dependable and highly successful in promoting positive behavior change in children that present with extremely challenging behavior. ...Read More

These videos represent a very important working tool for me. They are excellent and useful strategies to let parents know they are not alone dealing with difficult kids. But most of all, that it is not hard to apply these skills at their homes.

This was a fantastic training! The content of the parent training was clearly based on sound behavioral principles and then crafted to be user friendly for parents. The process regarding how to train parents to create lasting and meaningful change was also well thought out and grounded in sound behavioral ...Read More

It is a great course. I would highly recommend it to my colleagues. I love the videos and the layman language that are used with training parents and practitioners.

I love the course! It's so much more than I was expecting. It's so simple/clear yet immediately applicable and functional! I was only really taking the class for credits with a mild interest. I am so happy. Thank you! ...oh and technologically speaking- the online course is so easy to follow and ...Read More

Learning these skills has made my classes more enjoyable for me as well as for my students. I have learned to build better relationships with the children, specifically being in the moment and really listening to the children, even when there isn't time for it. I have learned to let inconsequential ...Read More

What I hear from my clients is very positive. A mother of two young girls has seen tremendous results in her children arguing with her and each other. She has learned to not pay attention to unwanted behavior and her daughters have responded extremely well. She has taught them new skills such as ...Read More

I have learned many valuable life skills and strategies to make my own house a much calmer and peaceful environment. There are skills I have learned from each DVD that have improved my parenting approach as well as my relationships in general. From Building Relationships, the skills most useful for ...Read More

The Secrets of Modern Parenting video series is very informative and practical. It's amazing how many parenting skills are common sense. It's even more amazing that we lose sight of common sense and begin to raise our children on emotions rather than fundamentals. This series has helped me and my ...Read More

I have hold an MBA and consider myself a fairly successful person. I have a 5 year old son, who is a bit wild. I thought this was just normal for the age. I overheard a couple coworkers discussing The Secrets of Modern Parenting. I am nosey, so I checked out the website. I never learned to be a parent ...Read More

This series is even good for Grandparents. My daughter is working through some issues with her life and we are raising her child. It is very tough because we are a bit older and do not have the energy to keep up with our grandson. After viewing the videos, we now understand why we are always out ...Read More

The series is great. I am looking forward to future offerings to help me become a stronger parent and role model. Thanks!!

I have been involved in foster care for 8 years and have recently legally adopted my two children, ages 4 and 12. We have had as many as 4 children at one time under our foster care supervision. These children had various backgrounds and it was challenging for my husband and myself to maintain order ...Read More

Our encounter with Behavior Basics has been a successful path for our goals of helping our grandchildren move forward from being raised in an environment of abusive parenting. The children came to live with us with anger and frustration and were acting out accordingly. We were floundering and at ...Read More

My name is --- and I am the mother of a daughter that had severe behavioral problems since the age of 3. Over the years, we have had many diagnoses and medicine trials. I also tried many different behavior modification techniques either researched on my own or suggested from family, friends, professionals ...Read More

I first became acquainted with Karin through FIT. She has been an amazing and knowledgeable support to me. She cares about the people she serves and is always willing to go over and beyond to help solve problems and build relationships. She has great knowledge and skill.

Karin has excellent organizational skills. She is a co-instructor with our program and consistently is one of the top rated instructors. She has excellent communication skills and the ability to make things happen!

Karin is a wonderful person and knowledgeable behavior analyst with a great sense of humor. Her professionalism and understanding of behavior analysis coupled with her ability to communicate in simple language makes her a viable and reliable resource to other professionals and persons she serves. ...Read More

Karin is an excellent presenter and incredibly hard worker! As a leader, she motivates her employees, yet, is also able to be a "team" player herself. I thoroughly recommend her!

Co-Instructor for Online ABA Program at Florida Institute of Technology Karin Torsiello has been in the business of behavior change for well over ten years. I am proud to have worked in tandem for the past eight years on numerous projects with her. Advantage Behavioral Group has innovative products ...Read More

I have worked with Karin Torsiello for several years now and have found her to be a caring professional, dedicated to the families she serves and to the universal goal of child-abuse prevention. She believes in empowering the family unit to make positive decisions and equiping them with the tools ...Read More

Karin has demonstrated her extensive knowledge about the dynamics of relationships as it pertains to children and adults, in particular from my perspective, for foster care children who have experienced trauma which is often played out in their behaviors. Karin has a keen sense of what is driving ...Read More

Karin has excellent organization and leadership skills. She is enthusiastic and motivated. Her behavioral skills are evident in all of her professional interactions. Karin models positive reinforcement across all environments!

Karin and her team developed a behavioral program for our adolescent residential facility which included training of staff and monitoring results. Her work was very instrumental in helping our staff and the residents regarding treatment outcomes, functioning in day to day activities of the residents ...Read More

Karin is a dynamo. She is bright, passionate, caring and truly dedicated to children and the important work she provides. She is a person of substance and quality. Anyone who has the opportunity to utilize her many skills, will not be disappointed. I highly recommend her and will happily discuss ...Read More

Karin has done an excellent job with coordinating and implementation of the parenting classes for Southport Middle School. The parents report that they have gotten such good instruction that they feel they can carry the strategies out in their homes. She has brought in great ladies to assist her ...Read More

Karin is highly respected in her field. Her dedication and energy is inspiring to everyone within her sphere of influence. While Karin is already an expert, she continues to explore new avenues of research and apply this information towards improving her skills and passing this on to those around ...Read More

Having worked with Karin as a colleague over the past several years, I have come to admire and respect her talent and passion for the field of Behavior Analysis. She is committed to providing the highest quality services to an ever-expanding population of clients, and is consistently able to motivate ...Read More