 A
registered psychologist, Nathan Ory has worked in
Victoria, British Columbia since 1978 with children
and adults with mentally handicapping conditions.
He has specialized in those clients with autistic
features, extremely challenging behavior, and/or
diagnosis with a concurrent mental illness.
Since 1990 he has been a member of a multi-disciplinary
mental health support team on Vancouver Island
(Island Mental Health Support Team) which assists
persons to remain in their community settings.
He describes his roles as including functional
behavior analysis, direct counselling, caregiver
training about the effect of an individual's cognitive
limitations on that person's coping ability, prescriptive
behavioral strategies and emotional management
strategies. Nathan contributes a bi-monthly article
to the websites autism-spectrum.com and autismtoday.com.
He has published the book Working With People
With Challenging Behavior. He has also produced
seven video-tapes of presentations based on chapters
from this book.
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for a list of articles by Nathan Ory.
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