Trauma informed care is a trending topic in our field and here, we discuss how to best incorporate it into our practice. When we talk about trauma, we’re not just referring to the big things, but really anything that happens in our learners’ lives that can make them a bit more sensitive. We want our students’ experience with us to be positive, so we should a ... Show More
Jan 13
The "Bribe" Myth: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions
One of the most common concerns we hear from parents, teachers, and even ABA professionals is, “Isn’t that just bribery?” In this episode, we dig into the long-standing confusion between bribery and reinforcement and explain why the difference truly matters. We walk through real- ... Show More
16m 12s
Jan 6
Motivation That Lasts: Building Systems That Don’t Burn Out
In this episode, we’re diving deep into something that sits at the heart of everything we do in ABA: reinforcement. Not just reinforcement that works today, but reinforcement that is sustainable, meaningful, and built to last. Too often, we see systems burn out learners and staff ... Show More
20m 29s
Jan 2023
Episode 6: Trauma And The Brain
“Trauma is not what happens to you, it’s what happens inside of you as a result of what happens to you” -What is trauma, -what are the different types of trauma, -what happens in childhood when we experience traumatic events - what can we do as parents to protect our kids from in ... Show More
46m 58s
Apr 2022
233. Curiosity, Compassion, and Trauma Treatment: A Conversation with Gabby Bernstein
We’ve heard the word trauma used liberally the past few years, both in relation to shared global events (like the pandemic) and in relation to more trivial things (like someone cutting in line at Starbucks).When a psychological concept goes mainstream, it’s bound to be understood ... Show More
38m 59s
Dec 2023
trauma worlds: when negative experiences meet unique human beings [part 1]
<p>In this powerful three-part series, we explore the "trauma world"—a hidden reality created by survival mechanisms that activate in response to early-life trauma. This alternate world, often defined by fear, disconnection, and shame, distorts our inner and outer perceptions, sh ... Show More
1h 19m
Nov 2023
Childhood Trauma, ADHD, and the Path to Healing with Neha
<p>Hey team!<br /> <br /> This week, I'm talking with Neha (name changed for anonymity) - she is a first-generation Indian immigrant who worked in big tech based out of the Bay Area, California. She now works to create awareness about undiagnosed ADHD in South Asians, especially ... Show More
44m 27s
<p>Stop The Cycle of Trauma. How To Heal Inter Generational Trauma.</p>
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<p>In this video, I am going to share a ten step process to stop the cycle of trauma and heal intergenerational trauma. </p>
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<p>We all know the effects of trauma - it can have a b ... Show More
