As BCBAs, each day we walk a fine line between keeping children safe while ensuring our interventions are compassionate, ethical, and effective. Prioritizing safety in behavior management is a non-negotiable and it doesn't have to come at the expense of empathy. Here, we discuss the best ways to balance safety and compassion in our interventions and how to e ... Show More
Nov 18
Bridging the Gap Between Research and Real-World Practice with Dr. Adam Ventura
<p>As BCBAs, we all know how challenging it can be to keep up with the latest research while managing the demands of daily practice. In this conversation with Dr. Adam Ventura, CEO of Intraverbal AI, we explore how technology can make evidence-based care more accessible for behav ... Show More
34m 26s
Nov 11
Why Skillful Supervision Matters and How Our Bundle Makes It Easier
<p>Great supervision is the foundation of great ABA, but it often feels like one more thing on an already full plate. In this episode, we talk about why effective, compassionate supervision matters and how our Supervision Bundle can make it easier to manage.<br/><br/>We share why ... Show More
23m 30s
Jun 2025
Ethical Influence: The HIDDEN Psychology To Get To YES in Communication (Without Being Sleazy!)
Want to be more persuasive without feeling like a fraud? In this video, we unlock the hidden psychology of ethical influence that helps you get to "YES" in any conversation, meeting, or negotiation.Boost your Communication Skills and get the life and job you want🤩 https://academ ... Show More
9m 13s
Jan 2025
How to Handle Difficult People: Stoic Strategies, Empathy vs. Compassion, and Communication Techniques
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1882875/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode, we explore practical strategies to manage challenging relationships, including high-conflict individuals and those with personality disorders. D ... Show More
1h 9m
Nov 6
352 | Power, Control, and Anxiety: Unpacking the Child's Need for Dominance
In this episode, I respond to Heather's question about a client who returned to therapy after a higher level of care. This child's play is dominated by themes of money, power, and control — and I explain how these themes often reflect underlying anxiety and a need to avoid vulner ... Show More
13m 7s
Jan 2025
Justice, Compassion and Ethical Mindfulness with Pamela Ayo Yetunde
<p>In this profound episode of Mindfulness Exercises with Sean Fargo, we are joined by Dr. Pamela Ayo Yutende, JD, PhD—author, pastoral counselor, and co-editor of Black and Buddhist. Ayo shares her unique insights on integrating mindfulness with ethical leadership and social jus ... Show More
26m 6s
Nov 2024
#167: How to Balance Compassion for Others with Boundaries for Yourself
<p>In today's episode, we're talking about the delicate balance between compassion for others, and boundaries for ourselves. For those of us who tend towards empathy and curiosity towards others' inner worlds, it's easy to fixate on the "why" behind ... Show More
23m 13s
Jun 2023
Use 'Why, What, How' Technique to Unlock The True Meaning of Discipline
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1882875/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p><b><em>"The 'Why, What, How' technique encourages us to understand why someone is behaving a certain way, determine what we want to teach them, an ... Show More
10m 21s