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A behavior analytic podcast presented by CentralReach. Hosted by two CentralReach BCBA-D panelists and featuring a new guest panelist each episode, the series tackles important topics around behavior analysis to engage in forward-thinking ABA conversation.

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Shannon Hill. behavioral view web series host
Shannon Hill, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LPC, LBA

Editor-in-Chief, CR Institute
CentralReach

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Nissa Van Etten
Nissa Van Etten, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA

Director, Clinical Training and CR Institute
CentralReach

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Mini Episode - Aired December 27th

2022 Hot Topics Finale: ABA Love Notes

In this episode of hot topics, Kerri, Nissa, and Shannon issue thank yous and invitations to people whose work makes us better practitioners, and in some cases, better humans!

Episode 2.11 - Aired December 19th

Health and Fitness Through an ABA Lens with Nick Green

Nick Green joins the panel this month to talk about behavior analytic applications in the health and fitness industry. The discussion focuses on qualifications, application of basic principles to typically developing adult clients, and flexibility in our approach to reinforcement and data collection.

Watch this episode and earn 1 BACB Learning CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Special Guest

Nick Green

Dr. Nick Green
PhD, BCBA
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Episode 2.10 - Aired November 30th

Values-Aligned ABA with Dr. Mari Cerda

In this episode of The Behavioral View, MesoAmerican Indigenous Autist and BCBA Mari Cerda joins the panel to discuss her work mediating between the Autistic and ABA practice communities. The discussion links values to our work from multiple perspectives, including personal, professional, scientific, and cultural considerations.

Watch this episode and earn 1 Ethics CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Special Guest

Mari Cerda

Dr. Mari Cerda
PhD, BCBA, LBA
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Episode 2.9 - Aired October 31st

Measurement Science in ABA with Dr. Ellie Kazemi

Join us with this invigorating talk about the selection and use of measurements in ABA practice. We discuss the philosophic thought and scientific process behind the BHCOE's whitepaper on this topic.

Special Guest

Ellie Kazemi

Ellie Kazemi, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Chief Science Officer, Behavioral Health Center of Excellence
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Mini Episode - Aired October 21st

October 2022 Hot Topics

In this episode of Hot Topics, we discuss the concepts of assent, consent, and self determination through a behavior analytic lens. Our panelists are joined by CentralReach team members Timothy Fuller, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Kristin Smith, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA, and Kelly King, M.Ed., BCBA, LBS.

Episode 2.8 - Aired September 30th

Staff Performance Tracking with The Behavior Science Technology Team

In this episode of The Behavioral View the team from Behavior Science Technology joins the panel to discuss data-based performance management. We discuss barriers to implementation and ways to begin making the shift with minimal pain.

Special Guests

Tricia Glick, M.Ed., BCBA, NY-LBA

Tricia Glick, M.Ed., BCBA, NY-LBA
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Kerry Ann Conde, Ph.D., BCBA-D

Kerry Ann Conde, Ph.D., BCBA-D
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Abigail Blackman, Ph.D., BCBA

Abigail Blackman, Ph.D., BCBA
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Mini Episode - Aired September 15th

September 2022 Hot Topics

CentralReach recently expanded offerings to support a broader array of services for organizations and practitioners. By expanding the scope into adolescence and adulthood, and explicitly including Intellectual Disability services as part of the ABA market, the company does much to acknowledge the usefulness of our science beyond the current mandates. In this episode, we discuss the practical side of using ABA in education and adult services.

Tim Fuller

Special Guest

Timothy Fuller, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Instructional Designer, CentralReach
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Episode 2.7 - Aired August 24th

Assent-Based Practices with Dr. Charna Mintz

In this episode of The Behavioral View, Dr. Charna Mintz, Chief Clinical Officer for Action Behavior Centers and Past President of APBA, joins the panel for an honest look at assent-based practices. We travel through regrets of the past, the frustrations and excitement of current practices, and the hopes for a future in which research, training, and practice strike the balance inherently required by humane science.

Watch this episode and earn 1 Ethics CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Charna Mintz

Special Guest

Charna Mintz, Ph.D., BCBA-D
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Episode 2.6 - Aired July 27th

The Ethics of Shaping Our Field with Dr. Darren Sush

In this episode of The Behavioral View, Dr. Darren Sush, co-author of The Workbook of Ethical Case Scenarios in Applied Behavior Analysis, joins the panel for an in-depth discussion of the ethics involved in shaping and reshaping the professions of Applied Behavior Analysis. The talk centers around the role of leadership in navigating us through controversial topics, and ways of talking with various stakeholders about what we do and how we do it.

Watch this episode and earn 1 Ethics CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Darren Sush

Special Guest

Darren J. Sush, PsyD, BCBA-D
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Episode 2.5 - Aired June 29th

Reducing Child Abuse and Out-of-Home Placement with Karin Torsiello

In this episode of The Behavioral View, Karin Torsiello joins the panel to discuss the role of ABA in direct services and parent training for families in the Child Protective Services system. As part of an interdisciplinary support approach in Florida, ABA services are provided to prevent out-of-home placement or teach skills for reunification.

Watch this episode and earn 1 CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Karin Torsiello

Special Guest

Karin Torsiello, MS, BCBA
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Mini Episode - Aired June 15th

June 2022 Hot Topics

CentralReach’s own Manager of Educational Content Cas Breaux joins the panel for this month’s Hot Topics mini-episode, where we chat about our time at ABAI, answer a mailbag question about identity-first language, and celebrate some news from the BACB.

Cas Breaux

Special Guest

Cas Breaux, MA, MS, BCBA, LBA
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Episode 2.4 - Aired on May 20th

All About Burnout with Becca Tagg

In this episode of The Behavioral View, Dr. Becca Tagg joins the panel to discuss a plethora of topics related to burnout, both through a behavior analytic lens and as it applies to the practice of behavior analysis. Terminology, risk factors, and meaningful supports for prevention and response are all covered.

Watch this episode and earn 1 Supervision BACB Learning CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Becca Tagg

Special Guest

Becca Tagg, PsyD, MSCP, NCSP, BCBA-D
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Episode 2.3 - Aired on April 21st

OBM with Shannon Biagi

In this episode of The Behavioral View, Shannon Biagi joins the panel to discuss organizational behavior management (OBM) as it applies to various levels of ABA practice. Principles discussed include using OBM as a lens for clinical practice, making supervision more data-based, and enhancing the ability to function in leadership roles. We also provide information for people who want to learn more about becoming an OBM practitioner.

Watch this episode and earn 1 CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Shannon Biagi

Special Guest

Shannon Biagi, MS, BCBA
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Episode 2.2 - Aired on March 24th

Hot Topics in Behavior Analysis with Nissa Van Etten

In this episode of The Behavioral View, we talk with CentralReach's own Dr. Nissa Van Etten. The panel will focus on four of the hottest topics in behavior analysis today - the burgeoning of a new workforce; diversity in the field; industrialization of our service model; and behavior analysis applied to our own lives as parents. We also have an exciting announcement about the show!

Watch this episode and earn 1 CEU for $25. See instructions below.

Nissa Van Etten

Special Guest

Nissa Van Etten, Ph.D., BCBA, LBA
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Episode 2.1 - Aired on February 23rd

School Consultation with Michael Mueller

In this episode of The Behavioral View, Dr. Michael Mueller joins the panel to discuss school consultation. The conversation extends to models of consultation, working with non-behavioral systems, and the incorporation of functional living skills into assessment and instruction.

Watch this episode and earn 1.5 CEUs for $37.50. See instructions below.

Michael Mueller

Special Guest

Michael M. Mueller, Ph.D., BCBA-D, IBA
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