Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS)

A treatment model that is designed to help parents/caregivers and oppositional-defiant children, ages 4-14, learn to collaboratively and proactively solve the problems that contribute to the children’s challenging behaviors, with the goal of improving family communication, cohesion, and relationships.  

Focus Population
Parents, Caregivers, Children, Adolescents
Target Problems or Risk Factors
Conduct/Behavior
Level of Intervention
Selective, Indicated
Settings in Which Program Can Be Delivered
Behavioral Health Organization or Agency, Community, Home, Medical or Health Setting, including residential treatment centers, School
Latinos in Participant Samples
Yes - Minimal (≤15%)
Type of Program
Generic
Registry
CEBC
Strength of Evidentiary Support
1-Star (⭐) CEBC - Disruptive Behavior Treatment (Child and Adolescent)
Cost of the Program
No
Availability of the program in Spanish and/or Portuguese
Spanish
Contact Information
Ross W. Greene, PhD
Lives in the Balance and Virginia Tech
Department of Psychology
Email: drrossgreene@gmail.com
Phone: (207) 518-9135