Importance of consistency in token economy

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Importance of consistency in token economy

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It is extremely important that the parent be consistent when using a token economy, in fact that's the parents main goal during the token economy. The consistency is that makes that work, without consistency, it will not work but if the parents can be consistent you will see results. The child will be aware of what is expected of them and they will be monitoring, they will be counting along, they are going to want to reach those goals, so without the consistency you a not going to have any benefits.

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Lisa Gonsalves, MA

Behavior Therapist

In her career in youth development, Lisa Gonsalves, MA, has served youth populations across the globe over the past 25 years. Her professional experience includes creating, developing, and administering a variety of programs, development systems, and methods for young people as coordinator, counselor, and instructor for ages four through 24.  The various youth populations she has served include school age children with behavioral or mental heath diagnoses, urban and rural at-risk adolescents, foreign students, gay youth, socio-economically underprivileged, and middle class youth. She has a master’s degree in Social Policy for Youth Services.

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