birth_place birth_date article_title name occupation
damascus , syria 04 november 1949 sean senechal
 sean c. senechal physiologist , college instructor , animal language educator
sean senechal

sean c. senechal is an american biologist , physiologist , applied and research behavior analyst , university bio-psychology instructor , and animal language researcher and educator .
senechal 's study and research focuses on two main areas : 1 -rrb- developing domesticated or captive animal expressive communication -lrb- to humans -rrb- , and 2 -rrb- psycho biology -lrb- including environmental -rrb- of gender/sexual diversity .
senechal uses positive behavior support -lrb- pbs -rrb- in applied behavior analysis -lrb- aba -rrb- , and provides aba behavioral and communication therapy to children , especially those with autism , aspergers , and speech delays .
senechal adds this tool -lrb- aba -rrb- to existing methods -lrb- animalsign -rrb- to benefit and develop skill in animals , such as dogs , horses , elephants , and cats .
