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Operant Innovations by ABA Technologies
by ABA Technologies, Inc
A podcast from ABA Technologies, Inc. Improving Lives Through the Science of Behavior. [email protected]
Episodes
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Can You Give Me an Example of That? Book Talk with Russell Justice and Rick Creecy
In this episode of Operant Innovations, Russell Justice discusses his new book This is What Leaders Do, offering insights into practical leadership principles. Host Maddie Duke then speaks with Rick Creecy about how he's successfully implementing these strategies to transform his workplace…
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First Steps Forward: Navigating Sex Education as a BCBA
In today's episode of Operant Innovations, host Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, welcomes sex education expert Landa Fox, BCBA, CSHE, to discuss how behavior analysts can get started in the field of sex education. Landa shares her specialized knowledge by answering frequently asked questions about sex...
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Beyond the Birds and Bees: Breaking Down Barriers to Effective Sex Education
In today's episode of Operant Innovations, host Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, sits down with Shane Spiker, PhD, BCBA-D, to tackle the often-overlooked topic of comprehensive sex education. Shane cuts through common misconceptions, addresses the unique challenges educators and parents face, and provides...
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Beyond the Basics: Authentic Perspectives on Sexuality and Autism with Amy Gravino
In this illuminating episode, we welcome Amy Gravino, an autism advocate and sexuality consultant who shares her lived experience as an autistic woman navigating sexuality and relationships. Amy offers candid insights into the gaps in sex education for autistic individuals and challenges...
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Sex Education in Behavior Analysis: A Meaningful Approach
New Episode of Operant Innovations! Join Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, as she sits down with Dr. Peter Gerhardt, EdD, and Dr. Jess Cauchi, PhD, BCBA-D, CPBA-AP, R.B.A. (Ont) for an essential discussion on meaningful sex education. This episode explores why sex education is critical for the clients we...
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The Importance of Vital Behaviors: An Interview with Authors Julie Smith and Lori Ludwig
In this episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, dives into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Julie Smith and Dr. Lori Ludwig, authors of Vital Behavior Blueprint. Discover the secrets to identifying vital behaviors, avoiding the pitfalls of micromanagement, and building better...
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Values-Based Safety with Terry McSween
In today’s podcast episode, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, speaks with Dr. Terry McSween, PhD, about his book The New Values-Based Safety. Listeners will learn about the essential components of behavior-based safety, how to transition from clinical work to behavior-based safety work, how to collaborate…
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Supervision Competence with Dr. Matthew Brodhead
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, talks with Dr. Matthew Brodhead, PhD, BCBA-D, about scope of competence as it relates to supervision. Listeners will learn about supervisory scope of competence, how scope of competence changes when talking about supervisees vs....
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Mastering the Balancing Act: Time Management and Supervision with Dr. Breanne Hartley
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke chats with Dr. Breanne Hartley, Ph.D, BCBA-D, about what to do when everything needs your attention. Between supervision and client needs, behavior analysts have quite a bit of balancing priorities that they need to do. Listen to learn tips…
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Animal Behavior Training with Adam Geltz
On today’s podcast, Maddie Duke chats with Adam Geltz, senior animal trainer at Natural Encounters. Listen to learn about animal behavior training, choice and assent, and much more! Check out Natural Encounters! https://naturalencounters.com/ Top 10 Behaviors of an Expert Animal Trainer...
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When Supervisees Won’t Listen with Andressa Sleiman
Today’s podcast features a conversation between Maddie Duke and Dr. Andressa Sleiman, Ph.D., BCBA-D. Dr. Sleiman shares tips and insights on what to do when supervisees aren’t doing what they need to be doing. Listeners will learn how to identify the reason behind supervisee behavior, as well as...
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Mentor Me on Advocacy Work with Amanda “Mandy” Ralston
Today’s podcast features a conversation with Amanda “Mandy” Ralston about advocacy work. Mandy shares her background with advocacy, what advocacy can look like, where one should start, as well as tips for dealing with imposter syndrome related to advocacy. Operant Innovations by ABA Technologies…
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Evolving ABA | Radical Perspectives on OBM and Behavior Analysis with Portia James
In today’s episode of Evolving ABA, Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi, Ed. D talks with author, practitioner, and entrepreneur Portia James, M.A., BCBA. The conversation follows Portia’s career from behavior technician to founder and CEO of Behavior Genius. Listeners will learn about being a leader…
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Autistic Adults and ABA with Grace Demerling and Shawn Avery
Today’s podcast features a conversation with Grace Demerling and Shawn Avery. Grace recently completed a research project asking autistic adults about their experiences with ABA, and Shawn has autism. Listeners will hear about gaps in autism services, ways to fill these gaps, and the lived...
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Evolving ABA | Moral Injury with Dr. Richard Spates
On today’s episode of Evolving ABA, Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi talks to Dr. C. Richard Spates about his upcoming book, The Moral Injury Spectrum: From Conflict to Healing in Individual and Cultural Contexts. The conversation covers the definition of moral injury, the difference between moral...
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Let’s Talk About Masking with The Bearded Behaviorist- Brian Middleton
Today’s podcast episode features a discussion about masking with The Bearded Behaviorist, Brian Middleton. The conversation covers the components of autistic masking, accessibility, and the contingencies that lead to masking. Follow us on social media: IG: @operantinnovations Brian’s IG:...
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What is the LGBTQ+ SIG?
Today’s podcast episode features a conversation with the social engagement chair for ABAI’s LGBTQ+ SIG. The conversation covers SIGs in general as well as how the LGTBQ+ SIG acts to support it’s members. Follow us on social media! Instagram: @operantinnovations SIG Instagram: @lgbtqabaisig SIG...
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A Conversation with a Queer Supervisee Featuring Kira Flynn
In today’s episode, Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA talks with Kira Flynn, a queer student and supervisee. The conversation covers tips for treating supervisees well, using a connection-focused approach, building rapport with supervisors, and more! Check out last week’s episode with Dr. Mychal Machado:...
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Supervising Queer Students with Dr. Mychal Machado
In this episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, speaks with Dr. Mychal Machado, PhD, BCBA-D, about supervising queer students. The conversation covers Dr. Machado’s recommendations for showing support to queer students, how to keep supervision a two-way dialogue, and what to do…
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Don’t Make These Mistakes at Conferences
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA talks about mistakes she has made at various conferences. The discussion covers mistakes relating to networking and presenting, along with advice to ensure you don’t repeat Maddie’s mistakes. Follow us on Instagram!...
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ABAI 2024 Recap with Jared Van
In today’s episode of Operant Innovations, Maddie Duke,M.S., BCBA, speaks with Jared Van, M.S., BCBA, about his experience at ABAI 2024. The conversation spans a variety of topics related to the conference, from best moments to missed opportunities and a recap of the Critical Friends of ABA...
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Evolving ABA | Supporting Black Men in Behavior Analysis: An Interview with Jeron Trotman
On this episode of Evolving ABA, join Dr. NasiahCirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA and Jeron Trotman, M.S., BCBA, IBA for a discussion on supporting Black men in the field of behavior analysis. Jeron Trotman is the founder of Black Men in Behavior Analysis (BMBA), an organization dedicated to...
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Evolving ABA 012 | Communities and Organizations for Black ABA Practitioners with Kelly Baird
On this episode of Evolving ABA, join Dr. NasiahCirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA and Kelly Baird, BCBA, IBA, CCTS-I for a discussion on supportive organizations for Black practitioners and students in behavior analysis. Kelly Baird is the founder of Black Women in Behavior Analysis Appreciation Day...
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Surviving Your Early Years as a Behavior Analyst: An Interview with Mariah Avery
Join Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA as she talks with Mariah Avery, M.A., BCBA, author of Now What? A Behavior Analyst’s First Year Survival Guide. The conversation will cover how Mariah got to where she is, why a slide in a parking lot wasn’t as random as it sounds, and lots of advice for young…
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Overidentification of Black Boys Having Challenging Behaviors
On this episode of Evolving ABA, join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA for a discussion on Black boys in schools, where they are frequently overidentified as having challenging behaviors. Dr. Cirincione-Ulezi is joined by Gereen R. Francis, M.S., BCBA, Danielle Robinson, RN, and Dr. Bruce...
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Operant Innovations 059 | 2023 Podcast Bloopers
For the last episode of 2023, we are pulling back the curtain to share some bloopers and outtakes from the last few months of the year! We have a lot of fun creating this podcast, and we hope you enjoy laughing alongside us. Disclaimer: While all clips are taken out of their original context, the...
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Thought Leaders 042 | Dr. Kristyn Peterson Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we finish our conversation with Dr. Kristyn Peterson, discussing the future of OBM. Dr. Peterson shares her thoughts, advice, and the ways she is personally working to improve this field. If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at...
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Operant Innovations 058 | Learning, Teaching, and Context with Joshua Levins
This week, Maddie Duke speaks with Joshua Levins, a BCBA who focuses on teaching the behaviors essential for learning. Listen to their conversation about why context is always important in teaching, learning, training, and interacting with others. Questions, comments, or concerns:...
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Thought Leaders 041 | Dr. Kristyn Peterson
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Kristyn Peterson as she shares her story of entering the field of behavior analysis, finding the right fit within the field, and starting a business using OBM in the tech industry. If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact…
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Evolving ABA 010 | ACT and ABA with Dr. Thomas Szabo
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guest Dr. Thomas G. Szabo, PhD., BCBA-D., LBA. Listen to Dr. Szabo tell his story of evolving from a graffiti artist to a teacher to an amazing behavior analyst. After hearing Dr. Szabo’s story, we will hear more about his recent…
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Operant Innovations 057 | What Happens After Graduation?
Maddie Duke, Sebastian Jimenez, and Victoria German all completed master's degrees in ABA and OBM in the last two years. Join these recent graduates as they discuss what happened after graduation- including the decision to become certified by the BACB® or not, finding jobs, and dealing with toxic...
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Thought Leaders 040 | Dr. Nicole Gravina | Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Nicole Gravina as she 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 [email protected]. -...
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Evolving ABA 009 | The Effects of Trauma and its Effect on Staff Engagement
This episode is worth 1.0 BACB CEs: - Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guest Dr. danyelle beal, Psy.D., BCBA, as they discuss Dr. beal’s research on thetraumatic experiences of Black women. They will focus on how trauma affects people in every environment they encounter,...
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Operant Innovations 056 | Creativity: Can Behavior Analysis Measure and Teach It?
Join Maddie and her husband, Alan, as they discuss creativity. Is it a skill that can be measured and taught, or is this an innate characteristic that you either have or you don’t? What does creativity look like in acting, music, or woodworking? If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions,...
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Thought Leaders 039 | Dr. Nicole Gravina | Part 1
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Nicole Gravina as she tells us about how she got into the field of behavior analysis. - If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at [email protected]. - Follow us on Instagram! @operantinnovations
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Evolving ABA 008 | Identifying & Cultivating Community with Rashida Biera
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guest Rashida Biera, MA, BCBA, founder of Hue-Man Expressions. They will share a heavy focus on community, especially as people of color. This can come in different forms as a professional. We may find our community with other behavior...
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University Series 059 | Cambridge College - Online MEd & Hybrid Ph.D.
This month on the University Series we spoke to Cambridge College to learn more about their online Masters Program and hybrid Ph.D. Program. For more information on the program, reach out below! - Contact Information: Dr. Joseph Vedora - [email protected] Dr. Daniel Almeida -...
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Operant Innovations 055 | Future Possibilities for ABA with Trevor Maxfield
This week, Maddie talks with Trevor Maxfield about future possibilities for our field and science! Join us as we talk through where our field is heading, how we can expand into new avenues, and more. - If you have questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us at...
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Thought Leaders 038 | Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi | Part 2
This month on Thought Leaders, we are back with Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she answers the questions, "Where do you see the field going," and/or "Where would you like to see the field go?" - To get in contact with Nasiah Building and Sustaining Effective Relationships - If you have questions,...
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Evolving ABA 007 | Curiosity, Communication & Pushing the Field with Dr. Andy Bondy
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guests pushing the bounds of the field of Behavior Analysis. This month she speaks with Dr. Andy Bondy about curiosity, communication, and pushing the field of Behavior Analysis. Come back every month for a new episode with new guests. The...
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Operant Innovations 054 | Student Perspective - Combining OBM and Positive Psychology
Positive Psychology is the pursuit of identifying what makes people happy in life. We are lucky, at ABA Tech, to employ Student Interns looking to gain non-clinical experience. In today's episode, Adrian Mendoza and Dr. Scott Geller talk about how OBM can be used to help with this pursuit and...
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The Lift 026 | Building and Sustaining Compassionate Relationships with Caregivers
Linda & Tyra are back with Dr. Bridget Taylor to talk about their new CE Course! This dynamic six-part course series will focus on emerging research in behavior analysis in building therapeutic relationships with caregivers, the skills to build these relationships and strategies to strengthen…
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Thought Leaders 037 | Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi | Part 1
This month on Thought Leaders, we are joined by Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she tells us about she got into the field of behavior analysis. Nasiah explains the journey, not only she, and her family took to try to achieve a better life, but it wasn't always easy. - If you have questions,...
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Operant Innovations 053 | Current Research in LGBTQIA+ Topics
In our last episode of Operant Innovation’s pride month series, Maddie, Kelcie, Abby, and Ari from ABA Technologies discuss their experience researching LGBTQIA+ topics in behavior analysis. They focus on their experiences, findings, barriers, and how others can get involved. - References:...
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Operant Innovations 052 | Pride and Cultural Humility
In this episode of Operant Innovation’s pride month series, Ari and Kira from ABA Technologies discuss the framework of cultural humility versus striving for cultural competence. A special focus is given to actionable steps behavior analysts can take to create inclusive environments for...
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Operant Innovations 051 | A Compassionate Guide to Ensuring Social Validity
Happy Pride Month! We are shifting our focus to the steps that behavior analysts can take to provide compassionate care to their clients. Join Maddie, Kelcie, Victoria, and Kira as they discuss social validity and how to ensure social validity when there is disagreement about what that looks like...
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Operant Innovations 050 | The History of ABA and The LGBTQ+ Community
Happy Pride Month! Here at Operant Innovations, we feel that we need to start Pride Month off by acknowledging the harm our science has contributed to. Join Maddie, Abby, and Kelcie as they discuss the history of ABA and how our science has affected the LGBTQ+ community. - References:...
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Evolving ABA 006 | Multiculturalism & Social Justice in School Psychology & ABA with Dr. Celeste Malone
Join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi as she brings on special guests pushing the bounds of the field of Behavior Analysis. This month she speaks with Dr. Celeste Malone about School Psychology and Applied Behavior Analysis. Come back every month for a new episode with new guests. - If you have...
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Operant Innovations 049 | Private Equity and Applied Behavior Analysis Service Delivery: What You Need to Know
This episode is worth 1.0 BACB CEs: https://abatechnologies.com/products/podcast-ces - Private Equity firms have invested vast sums in ABA service delivery organizations. Results have varied. In the current discussion, we will trace the history of this development, discuss pros and cons for...
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University Series 058 | Georgia Southern University
This month on the University Series we have our first update! Last time we spoke to Georgia Southern University they only had a bachelor's program, now they have a Masters Program! This Masters Program has some of the most unique opportunities to explore non-traditional fields within behavior...
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