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The BACB has implemented supervision requirements for newly certified BCBA's, but we're here to help! The Consulting and New Supervisor Workbooks are close to being released! Dr. Linda LeBlanc and Dr. Tyra Sellers explain how you can be the most successful during this first year as a supervisor. For more information and to stay up-to-date on these workbooks visit - https://abatechnologie...

Today we are joined by Dr. Thomas Higbee from Utah State University. Utah State Univerisity has multiple behavior analytic programs and today we learn about the applied program that is housed in the Special Education & Rehabilitation Counseling Program. Not only does Dr. Higbee explain the program, but he also speaks to the importance of continuing on for a Ph. D. and the types of jobs that yo...

This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Bill Heward 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 .

The BACB has implemented supervision requirements for newly certified BCBA's, but we're here to help! Learn the background of this project, what you can expect, and how you will be able to use these new resources! For more information and to stay up-to-date on these workbooks visit - https://abatechnologies.com/the-consulting-supervisor-and-new-supervisor-workbooks - Unsure what we'...

This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. William Heward as he tells us about his journey into the field of behavior analysis, the projects he is working on currently, and a very unique personal history that I never expected! - If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com .

Today we are joined by Dr. James Hawkins and Dr. Neil Deochand from the University of Cincinnati Distance Learning Program. There are a plethora of distance learning programs and it can be very hard to decipher between them, but after speaking with Dr. Hawkins and Dr. Deochand you can hear the passion that they put into their program. They strive to provide the best learning opportunities for thei...

This episode does not qualify for BACB CEs. - This episode explores how clinical supervisors are using the book "Building and Sustaining Meaningful and Effective Relationships as a Supervisor and Mentor" in academic settings, including Eastern Michigan University & Caldwell University. Dr. Linda LeBlanc and Dr. Tyra Sellers are joined by two professors using this book in their course...

This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Sigrid Glenn as she answers the questions, "Where do you see the field going," and/or "Where would you like to see the field go?" Dr. Glenn talks about finding your passion and going for it and has some wonderful recommendations on how to do just that. - If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at ope...

This episode does not qualify for BACB CEs. - This episode explores how clinical supervisors are using the book "Building and Sustaining Meaningful and Effective Relationships as a Supervisor and Mentor" in clinical settings. Dr. Linda LeBlanc and Dr. Tyra Sellers are joined by two clinical supervisors as they talk about how they have effectively individualized the contents of the book i...

The BACB has implemented supervision requirements for newly certified BCBA's, but we're here to help! Coming in 2022, from Dr. Linda LeBlanc & Dr. Tyra Sellers - The First Year Workbooks! Follow ABA Technologies across social media to stay in the loop and be the first to get your hands on these new products. - Unsure what we're talking about? https://www.bacb.com/the-2022-transi...

As we come to the close of another year it is time for us to self-reflect and start to make goals for ourselves. Dr. Scott Geller brings together the science of behavior with culture and explains how we can self-reflect to change our immediate surroundings and also continuously do more by promoting pro-social cultural change in our communities at large. If you're interested in continuing to l...

Why should we care about dissemination? Dr. Scott Geller discusses why we should care, what has happened between academics and consultants, and why academia is not set up to be conducive to promoting dissemination. If you're interested in continuing to learn more from Dr. Geller please follow the link below to access his entire collection of books! - https://abatechnologies.com/the-scott-gell...

This episode is worth 1.0 BACB Supervision CEs - https://abatechnologies.com/products/podcast-certificates - This podcast episode describes the importance of reflection and self-compassion in evolving yourself as a supervisor.  Factors leading us to be overly self-critical and unforgiving are discussed along with strategies to minimize those perfectionist tendencies. The authors each describe thei...

This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Sigrid Glenn as she tells us how her unusual journey to the field of Behavior Analysis in the 60's and how she has been instrumental in building the program at UNT and the Culturo-Behavioral Science Movement. - If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com .

This episode is worth 1.0 BACB Supervision CEs - https://abatechnologies.com/products/podcast-certificates - This podcast episode describes the importance of planning, self-monitoring, and thoughtful decision-making at critical choice points over the course of years and decades.  Three threats to a sustained, enjoyable career are explored along with recommended strategies to minimize each threat:...

Today we are joined by Dr. Hannah Macnaul from the University of Texas at San Antonio. This program will surprise you! With a wide variety of practicum opportunities, you can see how focused they are on training well-rounded practitioners. Located in the heart of San Antonio, this program is growing at an astounding rate and has so much to offer! - Contact Information - Dr. Hannah Macnaul - Hannah...

This episode is worth 1.0 BACB Supervision CEs - https://abatechnologies.com/products/podcast-certificates - This podcast episode focuses on the importance of evaluating the health of the supervisory relationship to identify any emerging or issues. We discuss a structured process for detecting, evaluating, and addressing issues that are developing or are present in the relationships. Finally, we t...

This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Shahla Ala'i-Rosales as she answers the questions, "Where do you see the field going?" and "Where would you like to see the field go?" - If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com .

We have learned so much from Dr. Geller on how we can incorporate Actively Caring for People into our workplaces and our personal lives. Now, it is time for you to go out into the world and take on this challenge for yourself! If you're interested in continuing to learn more from Dr. Geller please follow the link below to access his entire collection of books! - https://abatechnologies.com/th...

This episode is worth 1.0 BACB Supervision CEs - https://abatechnologies.com/operant-innovations-podcast/for-ce-credit - This podcast episode describes the importance of actively evaluating the effects of our supervisory practices. We discuss several different sources of data and provide specific strategies for how to collect and analyze them. We also cover what to do once you have the data. Final...

Today we are joined by Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Sarah Lechago, Dr. Jennifer Fritz as well as two third-year master's students, Mary Signorella & Aunie Abernathy. This program is JAM PACKED and I have learned so much from speaking to this group of amazing women. Form the research, coursework, and practicum opportunities, students have a wide array of options to get everything they want out...

This episode is worth 1.0 BACB Supervision CEs - https://abatechnologies.com/operant-innovations-podcast/for-ce-credit - This episode describes the importance of effective interpersonal skills and therapeutic relationship skills. Five core interpersonal skills are discussed with respect to their importance in peer relationships, multidisciplinary relationships, and therapeutic relationships with f...

This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Shahla Ala'i-Rosales as she tells us how her familial history brought her to the field and how her religion is important and not mutually exclusive from the science of behavior. Shahla talks about her phenomenal history and how it has brought her to a multi-disciplinary team.  - If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact...

What is going on in the North American School Systems? What can you do to help change the system? Today we are joined with Michael Maloney as he discusses the North American school system, the history, and the changes that he sees coming to the system. - Learn more - https://www.maloneymethod.com/ - If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions please reach out to operantinnovations@ab...

So what have you learned from our time with Dr. Scott Geller? Have you implemented AC4P into your daily life? Today Dr. Soctt Geller wraps up everything we have learned about AC4P and discusses the big takeaways. We would love to hear from you though! Reach out to us at operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com to tell us what you have taken away from the AC4P series. - The Scott Geller Book Collecti...