Through our ABA education, we learned a lot about rules and procedures around behavior management. However, sometimes rigid traditional methods fail to work, and we need to turn to an empathetic, person-centered approach instead. Acknowledging how our learners are feeling in the moment can sometimes be far more effective than trying to push ahead. Here, we d ... Show More
Mar 17
From Hours to Outcomes: The Rise of Value-Based Care in ABA
For years in ABA, success was often measured in hours, more sessions, more billing, more time. But our field is shifting. In this episode, we unpack what value-based care really means and why it is not a new trend, but a return to good ABA. We explore how focusing on meaningful, ... Show More
15m 33s
Mar 10
The Shift From Compliance to Assent in Daily Practice
Over the past few years, our field has been evolving in powerful and necessary ways. In this episode, we unpack the shift from compliance-driven ABA to assent-based practice and what that actually looks like in our day-to-day work.When we were first trained, “instructional contro ... Show More
17m 25s
Jun 2022
How To Set Up Your Environment For Your Success | Dr. Emily Sandoz
In today’s episode, we cover contextual behaviorism with Dr. Emily Sandoz. Emily is a professor of social sciences in the psychology department at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, the director of the Louisiana Contextual Science Research Group, as well as the Editor in C ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2023
How to Practice Self Compassion with Dr. Shauna Shapiro
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
Why your attitude and how you pay attention is so important when it comes to mindfulness
Understanding the 3 important pillars of mindfulness: intention, attention, attitude
How have a mindfulness practice prepares the mind for learning
Why sha ... Show More
49m 48s