Building Confidence Through Counter Conditioning

This video documents Ella’s confidence journey using structured counter conditioning. After initially panicking when approached by a neighbor, I began pairing new environments and social exposure with hand feeding using Spot & Tango. By creating positive associations, her emotional response shifted from avoidance to curiosity, resulting in calmer behavior and increased confidence in everyday situations.

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