Operant Innovations by ABA Technologies
Operant Innovations is a podcast produced by ABA Technologies, Inc., a company focused on the science of behavior. The show explores innovations and applications within applied behavior analysis, aiming to improve lives through evidence-based practices. It likely features discussions on research, practical strategies, and professional insights for behavior analysts and related professionals.
Episodes
Can You Give Me an Example of That? Book Talk with Russell Justice and Rick Creecy
In this episode of Operant Innovations, Russell Justice discusses his new book This is What Leaders Do, offering insights into practical leadership principles. Host Maddie Duke then speaks with Rick Creecy about how he's successfully implementing these strategies to transform his workplace culture and drive results.Learn more about the book: https://abatechnologies.com/this-is-what-leaders-do
First Steps Forward: Navigating Sex Education as a BCBA
In today's episode of Operant Innovations, host Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, welcomes sex education expert Landa Fox, BCBA, CSHE, to discuss how behavior analysts can get started in the field of sex education. Landa shares her specialized knowledge by answering frequently asked questions about sex education. Whether you're a behavior analyst curious about expanding your scope or a professional
Beyond the Birds and Bees: Breaking Down Barriers to Effective Sex Education
In today's episode of Operant Innovations, host Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, sits down with Shane Spiker, PhD, BCBA-D, to tackle the often-overlooked topic of comprehensive sex education. Shane cuts through common misconceptions, addresses the unique challenges educators and parents face, and provides evidence-based strategies for teaching sex ed in a way that's both informative and accessible
Beyond the Basics: Authentic Perspectives on Sexuality and Autism with Amy Gravino
In this illuminating episode, we welcome Amy Gravino, an autism advocate and sexuality consultant who shares her lived experience as an autistic woman navigating sexuality and relationships. Amy offers candid insights into the gaps in sex education for autistic individuals and challenges practitioners to rethink their approaches to this essential topic.Throughout our conversation, Amy shares power
Sex Education in Behavior Analysis: A Meaningful Approach
New Episode of Operant Innovations!Join Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, as she sits down with Dr. Peter Gerhardt, EdD, and Dr. Jess Cauchi, PhD, BCBA-D, CPBA-AP, R.B.A. (Ont) for an essential discussion on meaningful sex education.This episode explores why sex education is critical for the clients we serve, how behavior analysts can navigate discomfort around the topic, and key steps in building an effecti
The Importance of Vital Behaviors: An Interview with Authors Julie Smith and Lori Ludwig
In this episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, dives into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Julie Smith and Dr. Lori Ludwig, authors of Vital Behavior Blueprint. Discover the secrets to identifying vital behaviors, avoiding the pitfalls of micromanagement, and building better habits with the three foundational pillars. Whether you're a behavior analyst, leader, or curious le
Values-Based Safety with Terry McSween
In today’s podcast episode, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, speaks with Dr. Terry McSween, PhD, about his book The New Values-Based Safety. Listeners will learn about the essential components of behavior-based safety, how to transition from clinical work to behavior-based safety work, how to collaborate in a behavior-based safety process, and the future of behavior-based safety. Purchase The New Values Bas
Supervision Competence with Dr. Matthew Brodhead
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, talks with Dr. Matthew Brodhead, PhD, BCBA-D, about scope of competence as it relates to supervision. Listeners will learn about supervisory scope of competence, how scope of competence changes when talking about supervisees vs. clients, and how to expand your scope of competence.Purchase The Dynamic Supervisor: An 8 Hour Immersion
Mastering the Balancing Act: Time Management and Supervision with Dr. Breanne Hartley
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke chats with Dr. Breanne Hartley, Ph.D, BCBA-D, about what to do when everything needs your attention. Between supervision and client needs, behavior analysts have quite a bit of balancing priorities that they need to do. Listen to learn tips on how to manage your time and make sure everyone’s needs are met! Purchase The Dynamic Supervisor: An 8
Animal Behavior Training with Adam Geltz
On today’s podcast, Maddie Duke chats with Adam Geltz, senior animal trainer at Natural Encounters. Listen to learn about animal behavior training, choice and assent, and much more! Check out Natural Encounters! https://naturalencounters.com/ Top 10 Behaviors of an Expert Animal Trainer https://naturalencounters.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Top-10-Behaviors-of-an-Expert-Animal-Trainer.pdf Top 1
When Supervisees Won’t Listen with Andressa Sleiman
Today’s podcast features a conversation between Maddie Duke and Dr. Andressa Sleiman, Ph.D., BCBA-D. Dr. Sleiman shares tips and insights on what to do when supervisees aren’t doing what they need to be doing. Listeners will learn how to identify the reason behind supervisee behavior, as well as function-based tips and tricks for changing this behavior. Follow us on Instagram! @operantinnovations
Mentor Me on Advocacy Work with Amanda “Mandy” Ralston
Today’s podcast features a conversation with Amanda “Mandy” Ralston about advocacy work. Mandy shares her background with advocacy, what advocacy can look like, where one should start, as well as tips for dealing with imposter syndrome related to advocacy. Operant Innovations by ABA Technologies is a podcast that explores how the science of behavior can improve lives. Join Maddie Duke and experts
Evolving ABA | Radical Perspectives on OBM and Behavior Analysis with Portia James
In today’s episode of Evolving ABA, Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi, Ed. D talks with author, practitioner, and entrepreneur Portia James, M.A., BCBA. The conversation follows Portia’s career from behavior technician to founder and CEO of Behavior Genius. Listeners will learn about being a leader, hear experiences of being Black in the workplace, and how to branch outside of “traditional” behavior ana
Autistic Adults and ABA with Grace Demerling and Shawn Avery
Today’s podcast features a conversation with Grace Demerling and Shawn Avery. Grace recently completed a research project asking autistic adults about their experiences with ABA, and Shawn has autism. Listeners will hear about gaps in autism services, ways to fill these gaps, and the lived experiences of an adult with autism. Shawn’s interview with Patty Parsons: https://youtu.be/exuPWJOmV3o?si=Z
Evolving ABA | Moral Injury with Dr. Richard Spates
On today’s episode of Evolving ABA, Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi talks to Dr. C. Richard Spates about his upcoming book, The Moral Injury Spectrum: From Conflict to Healing in Individual and Cultural Contexts. The conversation covers the definition of moral injury, the difference between moral injury and PTSD, and defines collective moral injury. Listen to learn about this exciting new area of rese
Let’s Talk About Masking with The Bearded Behaviorist- Brian Middleton
Today’s podcast episode features a discussion about masking with The Bearded Behaviorist, Brian Middleton. The conversation covers the components of autistic masking, accessibility, and the contingencies that lead to masking. Follow us on social media:IG: @operantinnovationsBrian’s IG: @beardedbehaviorist Contact us!Maddie: mduke@abatechnologies.com Recommended Reading: They have a Voice; are we
What is the LGBTQ+ SIG?
Today’s podcast episode features a conversation with the social engagement chair for ABAI’s LGBTQ+ SIG. The conversation covers SIGs in general as well as how the LGTBQ+ SIG acts to support it’s members. Follow us on social media!Instagram: @operantinnovationsSIG Instagram: @lgbtqabaisigSIG Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556134532441 Contact us! Maddie: mduke@abatechnologies
A Conversation with a Queer Supervisee Featuring Kira Flynn
In today’s episode, Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA talks with Kira Flynn, a queer student and supervisee. The conversation covers tips for treating supervisees well, using a connection-focused approach, building rapport with supervisors, and more! Check out last week’s episode with Dr. Mychal Machado: https://abatechnologies.com/operant-innovations-podcast/2024-06-20/supervising-queer-students-with-dr-my
Supervising Queer Students with Dr. Mychal Machado
In this episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, speaks with Dr. Mychal Machado, PhD, BCBA-D, about supervising queer students. The conversation covers Dr. Machado’s recommendations for showing support to queer students, how to keep supervision a two-way dialogue, and what to do when you make mistakes. Follow us on Instagram! @operantinnovations Contact Us!Maddie: mduke@abatechnologi
Don’t Make These Mistakes at Conferences
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA talks about mistakes she has made at various conferences. The discussion covers mistakes relating to networking and presenting, along with advice to ensure you don’t repeat Maddie’s mistakes.Follow us on Instagram! @operantinnovationsCheck out these blog posts!Which ABA Conference Should I Attend? https://abatechnologies.com/blog/w
ABAI 2024 Recap with Jared Van
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke,M.S., BCBA, speaks with Jared Van, M.S., BCBA, about his experience at ABAI 2024. The conversation spans a variety of topics related to the conference, from best moments to missed opportunities and a recap of the Critical Friends of ABA movement. Listeners will also get a sneak peek into Jared’s presentation on measurement issues and precision
Evolving ABA | Supporting Black Men in Behavior Analysis: An Interview with Jeron Trotman
On this episode of Evolving ABA, join Dr. NasiahCirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA and Jeron Trotman, M.S., BCBA, IBA for a discussion on supporting Black men in the field of behavior analysis. Jeron Trotman is the founder of Black Men in Behavior Analysis (BMBA), an organization dedicated to connecting, supporting, and uniting Black men in this field. Listen to learn about the importance of supporting
Evolving ABA 012 | Communities and Organizations for Black ABA Practitioners with Kelly Baird
On this episode of Evolving ABA, join Dr. NasiahCirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA and Kelly Baird, BCBA, IBA, CCTS-I for a discussion on supportive organizations for Black practitioners and students in behavior analysis. Kelly Baird is the founder of Black Women in Behavior Analysis Appreciation Day (BWIBAAD), current president of Missouri Black Behavior Analysis Community (MOBBAC), and Vice President
Surviving Your Early Years as a Behavior Analyst: An Interview with Mariah Avery
Join Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA as she talks with Mariah Avery, M.A., BCBA, author of Now What? A Behavior Analyst’s First Year Survival Guide. The conversation will cover how Mariah got to where she is, why a slide in a parking lot wasn’t as random as it sounds, and lots of advice for young behavior analysts. Purchase Now What? Here: https://abatechnologies.com/now-what Contact us! Maddie Duke: mduk
Overidentification of Black Boys Having Challenging Behaviors
On this episode of Evolving ABA, join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA for a discussion on Black boys in schools, where they are frequently overidentified as having challenging behaviors. Dr. Cirincione-Ulezi is joined by Gereen R. Francis, M.S., BCBA, Danielle Robinson, RN, and Dr. Bruce Tinor, BCBA, LBS, all Black professionals and parents to Black children. Listen to learn about systemi
Operant Innovations 059 | 2023 Podcast Bloopers
For the last episode of 2023, we are pulling back the curtain to share some bloopers and outtakes from the last few months of the year! We have a lot of fun creating this podcast, and we hope you enjoy laughing alongside us.Disclaimer: While all clips are taken out of their original context, the purpose of this episode is not to make fun of any person or conversation.Have an idea for 2024 episodes
Thought Leaders 042 | Dr. Kristyn Peterson Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we finish our conversation with Dr. Kristyn Peterson, discussing the future of OBM. Dr. Peterson shares her thoughts, advice, and the ways she is personally working to improve this field.If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.comFollow us on Instagram! @operantinnovationsFollow Kristyn on Instagram! @a
Operant Innovations 058 | Learning, Teaching, and Context with Joshua Levins
This week, Maddie Duke speaks with Joshua Levins, a BCBA who focuses on teaching the behaviors essential for learning. Listen to their conversation about why context is always important in teaching, learning, training, and interacting with others.Questions, comments, or concerns: operantinnovations@abatechnologies.comFollow us on Instagram! @operantinnovations
Thought Leaders 041 | Dr. Kristyn Peterson
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Kristyn Peterson as she shares her story of entering the field of behavior analysis, finding the right fit within the field, and starting a business using OBM in the tech industry. If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.comFollow us on Instagram! @operantinnovationsFollow Kristyn o
Evolving ABA 010 | ACT and ABA with Dr. Thomas Szabo
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guest Dr. Thomas G. Szabo, PhD., BCBA-D., LBA. Listen to Dr. Szabo tell his story of evolving from a graffiti artist to a teacher to an amazing behavior analyst. After hearing Dr. Szabo’s story, we will hear more about his recent endeavors, including writing a book to help behavior analysts conceptualize Acceptance and Commitment Training (
Operant Innovations 057 | What Happens After Graduation?
Maddie Duke, Sebastian Jimenez, and Victoria German all completed master's degrees in ABA and OBM in the last two years. Join these recent graduates as they discuss what happened after graduation- including the decision to become certified by the BACB® or not, finding jobs, and dealing with toxic productivity and burnout. Questions, comments, or suggestions: operantinnovations@abatechnologies
Thought Leaders 040 | Dr. Nicole Gravina | Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Nicole Gravina as she answers the questions, "Where do you see the field going?" and/or "Where would you like to see the field go?"-If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com.-Follow us on Instagram! @operantinnovations
Evolving ABA 009 | The Effects of Trauma and its Effect on Staff Engagement
This episode is worth 1.0 BACB CEs: - Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guest Dr. danyelle beal, Psy.D., BCBA, as they discuss Dr. beal’s research on thetraumatic experiences of Black women. They will focus on how trauma affects people in every environment they encounter, including professional environments. To succeed as coworkers and supervisors, we should use a trauma-as
Operant Innovations 056 | Creativity: Can Behavior Analysis Measure and Teach It?
Join Maddie and her husband, Alan, as they discuss creativity. Is it a skill that can be measured and taught, or is this an innate characteristic that you either have or you don’t? What does creativity look like in acting, music, or woodworking? If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please get in touch with us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com Follow us on Instagram! @operantin
Thought Leaders 039 | Dr. Nicole Gravina | Part 1
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Nicole Gravina as she tells us about how she got into the field of behavior analysis. -If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com.-Follow us on Instagram! @operantinnovations
Evolving ABA 008 | Identifying & Cultivating Community with Rashida Biera
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guest Rashida Biera, MA, BCBA, founder of Hue-Man Expressions. They will share a heavy focus on community, especially as people of color. This can come in different forms as a professional. We may find our community with other behavior analysts, it may come from other professions we interact with, or a combination of the two. To succeed as
University Series 059 | Cambridge College - Online MEd & Hybrid Ph.D.
This month on the University Series we spoke to Cambridge College to learn more about their online Masters Program and hybrid Ph.D. Program. For more information on the program, reach out below!-Contact Information:Dr. Joseph Vedora - joseph.vedora@go.cambridgecollege.eduDr. Daniel Almeida - Daniel.Almeida@cambridgecollege.edu-Additional Links:MEd Program - https://www.cambridgecollege.edu/degree/
Operant Innovations 055 | Future Possibilities for ABA with Trevor Maxfield
This week, Maddie talks with Trevor Maxfield about future possibilities for our field and science! Join us as we talk through where our field is heading, how we can expand into new avenues, and more. -If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com-Follow us on Instagram! @operantinnovations
Thought Leaders 038 | Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi | Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she answers the questions, "Where do you see the field going," and/or "Where would you like to see the field go?" -To get in contact with NasiahBuilding and Sustaining Effective Relationships-If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com.
Evolving ABA 007 | Curiosity, Communication & Pushing the Field with Dr. Andy Bondy
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guests pushing the bounds of the field of Behavior Analysis. This month she speaks with Dr. Andy Bondy about curiosity, communication, and pushing the field of Behavior Analysis. Come back every month for a new episode with new guests.The Pyramid Approach to Education, 2nd Edition-If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions, p
Operant Innovations 054 | Student Perspective - Combining OBM and Positive Psychology
Positive Psychology is the pursuit of identifying what makes people happy in life. We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. In today's episode, Adrian Mendoza and Dr. Scott Geller talk about how OBM can be used to help with this pursuit and create a better world for people. Additionally, Adrian and Dr. Geller talk about how OBM can be appli
The Lift 026 | Building and Sustaining Compassionate Relationships with Caregivers
Linda & Tyra are back with Dr. Bridget Taylor to talk about their new CE Course! This dynamic six-part course series will focus on emerging research in behavior analysis in building therapeutic relationships with caregivers, the skills to build these relationships and strategies to strengthen these relationships over time. Video examples and activities will illustrate practical strategies that
Thought Leaders 037 | Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi | Part 1
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she tells us about she got into the field of behavior analysis. Nasiah explains the journey, not only she, and her family took to try to achieve a better life, but it wasn't always easy.-If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com.
Operant Innovations 053 | Current Research in LGBTQIA+ Topics
In our last episode of Operant Innovation’s pride month series, Maddie, Kelcie, Abby, and Ari from ABA Technologies discuss their experience researching LGBTQIA+ topics in behavior analysis. They focus on their experiences, findings, barriers, and how others can get involved.-References: https://linktr.ee/operantinnovationsFollow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/operantinnovations/If you
Operant Innovations 052 | Pride and Cultural Humility
In this episode of Operant Innovation’s pride month series, Ari and Kira from ABA Technologies discuss the framework of cultural humility versus striving for cultural competence. A special focus is given to actionable steps behavior analysts can take to create inclusive environments for traditionally marginalized communities while working within organizations and when serving clients, stakeholders
Operant Innovations 051 | A Compassionate Guide to Ensuring Social Validity
Happy Pride Month! We are shifting our focus to the steps that behavior analysts can take to provide compassionate care to their clients. Join Maddie, Kelcie, Victoria, and Kira as they discuss social validity and how to ensure social validity when there is disagreement about what that looks like for individuals.References: https://linktr.ee/operantinnovationsFollow us on Instagram! https://www.in
Operant Innovations 050 | The History of ABA and The LGBTQ+ Community
Happy Pride Month! Here at Operant Innovations, we feel that we need to start Pride Month off by acknowledging the harm our science has contributed to. Join Maddie, Abby, and Kelcie as they discuss the history of ABA and how our science has affected the LGBTQ+ community.-References: https://linktr.ee/operantinnovations -Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/operantinnovations/ -If you
Evolving ABA 006 | Multiculturalism & Social Justice in School Psychology & ABA with Dr. Celeste Malone
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guests pushing the bounds of the field of Behavior Analysis. This month she speaks with Dr. Celeste Malone about School Psychology and Applied Behavior Analysis. Come back every month for a new episode with new guests.-If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions, please reach out to operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com
Operant Innovations 049 | Private Equity and Applied Behavior Analysis Service Delivery: What You Need to Know
This episode is worth 1.0 BACB CEs: https://abatechnologies.com/products/podcast-ces-Private Equity firms have invested vast sums in ABA service delivery organizations. Results have varied. In the current discussion, we will trace the history of this development, discuss pros and cons for entering into such agreements, and describe ways practitioners should protect themselves and their clients i
University Series 058 | Georgia Southern University
This month on the University Series we have our first update! Last time we spoke to Georgia Southern University they only had a bachelor's program, now they have a Masters Program! This Masters Program has some of the most unique opportunities to explore non-traditional fields within behavior analysis. For more information on the program, reach out below!-Contact Information:Dr. Andrew Bulla
Operant Innovations 048 | Student Perspective - What is Being a Student Really Like? An Honest Interview with Trevor Maxfield
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. In today's episode, Maddie interviews Ph.D. candidate Trevor Maxfield to discuss his experiences pursuing higher education. The discussion covers topics like conducting research in a new area and dealing with disappointment during graduate school. -For questions:Maddie Duke: mduke2021@my.fit.eduGener
NEWS FLASH | Upcoming Themes, Topics, & New Social Media
There has been a lot of great work happening behind the scenes and it's time to share it with you! Please check out our new social media pages as a new way to engage with us and make sure to let us know what topics and themes you want to hear about!-Instagram - @operantinnovationsFacebook - BOOST ABA Study and Support Community-If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions reach o
Evolving ABA 005 | Adult Behavior Services with Dr. Paulie Gavoni and Drew Carter
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guests pushing the bounds of the field of Behavior Analysis. This month she speaks with Dr. Paulie Gavoni and Drew Carter about Adult Behavior Services. Come back every month for a new episode with new guests.-If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions, please reach out to operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com
Operant Innovations 047 | Real Issues Plaguing Adults with Autism| Tom Freeman & Travis Breeding
This week on Operant Innovations Tom Freeman takes over and speaks with Travis Breeding. Travis is an adult diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome (now classified as ASD) who has experienced significant challenges getting insurance to cover the social skills training he needs to live his life to the fullest. Listen as Travis and Tom speak the issues plaguing adults on the Autism Spectrum.-Read Tr
Operant Innovations 046 | Open Educational Resources: Expanding on Accessibility Part 2
This episode is worth 1 BACB Ethics CEs: https://abatechnologies.com/products/podcast-ces-In a previous segment, Open Educational Resources were defined and common misconceptions were dispersed. Explore why Open Educational Resources are sparse in behavior analysis, barriers to creating more, and ways that you can access them. Given these barriers, breaking them down may feel like an impossible fe
Thought Leaders 036 | Dr. Tyra Sellers | Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Tyra Sellers as she answers the questions, "Where do you see the field going," and/or "Where would you like to see the field go?" -If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com.
Evolving ABA 004 | RFT/ACT with Dr. Scott Herbst
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guests pushing the bounds of the field of Behavior Analysis. This month she speaks with Dr. Scott Herbst about Relational Frame Theory (RFT) & Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Come back every month for a new episode with new guests.-If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions, please reach out to operantinnovations
Operant Innovations 045 | Open Educational Resources in Behavior Analysis Part 1
This episode is worth 0.5 BACB Ethics CEs - https://abatechnologies.com/continuing-education/open-educational-resources-in-behavior-analysis-part-1-A common issue we encounter as practitioners is accessing resources we need to develop effective programs, teach future behavior analysts, and expand on our own understanding within the field. When we hear the term “open educational resources,” there a
University Series 057 | Truman State University - Online
This month on the University Series we are speaking with a new online program - Truman State University - and Dr. Chris Rosado, Ph.D., BCBA-D. Focused on growing the program and offering easily accessible online content, Truman State is a growing program by using student feedback and data to continue to grow. If you are interested or have questions, please see the links below.-Contact Information:
Operant Innovations 044 | Student Perspective - Meet our New Student Interns
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Join our newest group of interns as they talk about their interests and goals at the start of their ABA Tech journey.-For questions:Maddie Duke: mduke2021@my.fit.eduKelcie McCafferty: kmccafferty2021@my.fit.eduArianna Lipton: alipton2018@my.fit.eduKira Flynn: kflynn2022@my.fit.eduAdrian Mendoza: adrianmen
Thought Leaders 035 | Dr. Tyra Sellers | Part 1
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Tyra Sellers as she tells us about her non-stereotypical journey into the field of behavior analysis. Tyra always speaks straight to your heart and reminds us that not every path is for every person. It is important to make choices that are best for you at that moment.-If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operanti
University Series 056 | Florida International University (FIU)
This month on the University Series we are speaking with Florida International University (FIU) and Dr. Maricel Cigales, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Dr. Paloma P. Rodriguez, PhD., BCBA-D, Dr. Tara Loughrey, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Rosemary San Nicolas, M.S., LMHC, BCBA, and Dr. Logan McDowell Maharaj, Ph.D., BCBA-D. Offering both a Hybrid Masters Degree as well as a Certificate Program, you will be able to individualiz
Operant Innovations 043 | Student Perspective - Completing a Master’s in ABA at USF with Henry Chovet Santa Cruz
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Most of our previous guests have been students at Florida Institute of Technology. Today, join Maddie as she interviews a student who received his master’s in applied behavior analysis from the University of South Florida.For questions:Maddie Duke: mduke2021@my.fit.eduOperant Innovations: operantinnovatio
Thought Leaders 034 | Dr. Timothy Heron | Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Timothy Heron as he answers the questions, "Where do you see the field going," and/or "Where would you like to see the field go?" -If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com.
Evolving ABA 003 | “It’s Not Burnout, It’s Trauma” with Dr. Natalie Williams Awodeha
This episode is worth 0.5 BACB Supervision CEs - http://ow.ly/N6HJ50MI6o3-Today Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi speaks with Dr. Natalie Williams Awodeha for this podcast CE Event.Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that 11.2% of adults aged 18 years and over report regular feelings of worry, nervousness, or anxiety (Clark et al. 2019). To effectively assess and
Operant Innovations 042 | Student Perspective - Health, Sports, and Fitness: An Interview with Sharayah Tai
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. In today's episode, Maddie interviews a PhD student conducting research in health, sports, and fitness at the University of South Florida.For questions:Maddie Duke - mduke2021@my.fit.eduSharayah Tai - https://www.aba-pat.com/Operant Innovations - operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com
Thought Leaders 033 | Dr. Timothy Heron | Part 1
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Timothy Heron as he tells us about his journey into the field of special education and behavior analysis. You will know his name from the White Book, but how he got there and what he is doing today is a story within itself.-If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com.
Operant Innovations 041 | Student Perspective - Red, Yellow, & Green Flags in Clinical Work
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Some of our students came together to answer questions that we often see on social media and from other students in the field. In today's episode, Victoria, Megan, Maddie, and Kelcie talk about some of the Red, Yellow, and Gree flags they have experienced in the clinical world -For questions:Victoria
The Lift 025 | Including Supervision within your Business Model with Jonathan Mueller
Join Dr. Linda LeBlanc and Dr. Tyra Sellers as they speak with Jonathan Mueller (Founder & Co-CEO, Element RCM & Ascend Behavior Partners) as they talk about the importance of including BACB Supervision in your business model.Building Better Business in ABA Podcast - https://elementrcm.ai/building-better-businesses-in-aba/-Purchase the workbooks here:https://abatechnologies.com/the-consult
Operant Innovations 040 | Student Perspective - Constructional Approach with Sean Will
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Some of our students came together to answer questions that we often see on social media and from other students in the field. In today's episode, Victoria & Megan interview PhD Student Sean Will and learn about the Constructional Approach.-For questions:Victoria German- victoria@abatechnologies.
University Series 055 | The University of Oklahoma - Online
This month on the University Series we are speaking with The University of Oklahoma and Dr. R. Nicolle Carr, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA-OK. Making education more easily accessible to those throughout rural areas is the name of the game here, with multiple options for either an online course sequence or an online Masters's Degree in Special Education. If you have questions, don't hesitate to reac
Operant Innovations 039 | Student Perspective - Supervision
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Some of our students came together to answer questions that we often see on social media and from other students in the field. In today's episode, Kelcie, Maddie, Megan, & Victoria talk about supervision from the students perspective.-For questions:Maddie Duke - mduke2021@my.fit.eduKelcie McCaffe
The Lift 024 | Months 8 & 12: Self-Care, Burnout, & Professional Development
Join Dr. Linda LeBlanc and Dr. Tyra Sellers as they cover Month 8 & Month 12, from the New & Consulting Supervisor Workbooks, where they talk about burnout, self-care, and professional development. Learn how and why you might bring in these supplemental topics.-Purchase the workbooks here:https://abatechnologies.com/the-consulting-supervisor-and-new-supervisor-workbooks
Operant Innovations 038 | Student Perspective - Interview with Eliza Goben
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Some of our students came together to answer questions that we often see on social media and from other students in the field. In today's episode, Megan & Victoria speak with another student - Eliza Goben about her experience getting into the field and where she is going next.-For questions:Victo
Operant Innovations 037 | Student Perspective - Choosing the Right Program for You
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Some of our students came together to answer questions that we often see on social media and from other students in the field. In today's episode, Megan & Victoria speak with Maddie & Kelcie to answer the question "How did you choose your graduate program?"-For questions:Victoria Ge
Evolving ABA 002 | School Consulting with Anika Costa & Dr. Paulie Gavoni
Evolving ABA is back! Today Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi speaks with Anika Costa, M. Ed., BCBA & Dr. Paulie Gavoni, BCBA about working in schools and the delicate skill of building effective relationships. Come back every month for a new topic with new guests!Contact Info:Anika Costa - anika@theoperantteacher.comPaulie Gavoni - pauliegloves@gmail.com-If you have questions, comments, feedback, o
The Lift 023 | Workbook Special Topics
Join Dr. Linda LeBlanc and Dr. Tyra Sellers as they cover two more special topics - teaching skills with BST and performance management - from the New & Consulting Supervisor Workbooks. Learn how and why you might bring in these supplemental topics.-Purchase the workbooks here:https://abatechnologies.com/the-consulting-supervisor-and-new-supervisor-workbooks
Operant Innovations 036 | Student Perspective - Meet the Students!
We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. Some of our students came together to answer questions that we often see on social media and from other students in the field. In today's episode, Megan & Victoria speak with Maddie & Kelcie to answer the questions How they got into the field? Where do they want to go? Are they getting certif
University Series 054 | Mary Baldwin University
This month on the University Series we are speaking with Mary Baldwin University and Dr. Rachel Potter, Dr. Ryan Sain, & Dr. Veronica Howard. The program's name is Autism Studies & Applied Behavior Analysis, to ensure that students are able to tailor their education to their needs and wants.Contact Information:Dr. Rachel Potter - rpotter@marybaldwin.eduDr. Ryan Sain - rcsain@marybaldw
Operant Innovations 035 | ALULA - What training is needed in OBM?
Today, Victoria German is back, with our final installment, to talk to consultants from ALULA about what their training looked liked. If you would like to reach out to any of the guests, please see the contact information below. If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions feel free to reach out to operantinnovations@abatechnologies.comMore Information:OBM Network Conference - https:/
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