ILS (Independent Living Skills Training):
ILS is intended for clients who have the necessary skills but benefit from reminders, routines, organization, and accountability.
- Self-Advocacy
- Navigating Medical Appointments
- Cooking, Cleaning & Household Chores
- Navigating the Supermarket
- Community Access
ADL / AST (Adaptive Skills Training)
AST is intended for individuals whose adaptive functioning deficits are more significant and who require a higher level of clinical judgment, assessment, or specialized teaching strategies.
Examples may include:
- Personal hygiene routines
- Toileting programs
- Bathing and grooming
- Dressing
- Eating/feeding skills
- Complex behaviorally-based daily living programs
- Teaching skills that require task analyses, behavior analytic strategies, data collection, and systematic intervention
