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In this episode, hosts April and Stephen tackle complex issues within ABA therapy, addressing common criticisms, ethical concerns, and the passionate debate around its practices. They discuss the importance of compassion in ABA, the need for meaningful collaboration, and setting clear boundaries as practitioners. Diving into reactions and critiques from social media, April and Stephen advocate for quality care that respects clients’ individual needs and dignity. Join them as they explore actionable strategies to build a supportive, ethical ABA community, emphasizing transparent communication, compassionate leadership, and commitment to client-centered care.
Starting a practice, not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here. Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders here.
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Join hosts Steven and April in the Three Pi Squared ABA Business Leaders Podcast as they explore the ins and outs of building ethical, sustainable ABA practices.
In this episode, they react to ABA-related TikToks. Some from very happy behavior techs, and some not so much. While they face the reality of being a behavior technician in 2024, they also share insights on staff wellbeing, company ethics, and self-care in the field.
Whether you're a practitioner or business owner, tune in to learn how to elevate your ABA practice.
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In this episode, we dive into real stories from ABA professionals, tackling the ethical challenges and workplace struggles that are all too common in the field. With so many nuances in client management and staffing, setting up a practice can feel overwhelming. For those starting out or looking to refine their approach, we recommend our free start-up list as a foundational guide: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list. And for those ready to join a network of ABA business leaders, explore our exclusive membership options for resources and support at https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders.This episode is brought to you by MarginKeepers. Focus on what matters—providing quality ABA services—while MarginKeepers handles your accounting needs with expertise in the ABA field. Learn more at https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/MarginKeepers.
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In this episode of I Hate My Job: Voicing the Frustrations of ABA Professionals, we react to real-life stories shared by ABA professionals facing ethical dilemmas, burnout, and communication breakdowns in their workplaces. We explore the importance of advocating for oneself and clients while maintaining ethical standards, even in challenging work environments.
For those starting an ABA practice or looking to ensure everything is in place for their established business, our free start-up list can provide essential guidance. You can download it at https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list.
Additionally, we discuss how being part of a supportive community, like the ABA Business Leaders Membership, can help business owners and professionals gain exclusive resources and insights to navigate the complexities of the ABA field. Learn more about joining at https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders.
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In this episode of the 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders podcast, we delve into empathetic leadership and how it can transform the experiences of ABA techs. Joined by panel members Mallory and Jennifer, we explore the common struggles faced by techs and the essential role of supportive leadership in mitigating burnout and fostering a positive work environment.
Listeners will gain insights into the significance of recognizing and appreciating the hard work of ABA techs. Through personal anecdotes and feedback gathered from Reddit, the discussion highlights the impact of empathy, proper training, and reinforcement on team morale and performance.
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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In this episode, we’re joined by Kim Mack Rosenberg, Esq. an expert in ABA legal matters, who provides crucial guidance on handling the complexities of audits and documentation in ABA practices. Kim shares her insights on how to manage recoupment audits, address non-billable documentation time, and the importance of thorough record-keeping for compliance.From understanding what goes into a good session note to navigating the heightened scrutiny ABA providers face, this episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone in the field. Whether you’re an ABA provider looking to improve your compliance or just want to understand more about the legal challenges in ABA, this conversation with Kim will give you the tools you need to stay prepared.
🔗 Read the full blog post:
https://3piesquared.com/blog/inside-the-world-of-aba-audits-and-legal-guidance-with-kim-mack-rosenberg-esq_208
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In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Fitzpatrick to explore the growing divide in the ABA community and how collaboration can bring us together. From standardization to supporting ethical ABA practices, this conversation is packed with valuable insights for ABA business owners and practitioners alike. 💡
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In this episode of Wisdom Slices, we tackle the topic of handling naps during ABA therapy sessions. Discover what to do when a client falls asleep, the regulations you need to follow if your clinic allows naps, and why many ABA clinics avoid them. We discuss the ethical and compliance challenges of napping in ABA services, particularly in early intervention settings.
Join us to understand how to manage these scenarios effectively while maintaining ethical standards and compliance. Gain insights into documenting clear policies and intentions in treatment plans to navigate the complexities of billing and regulations.
We are excited to introduce you to our trusted business affiliate, MedLink Management. MedLink Management optimizes financial operations and reduces administrative complexities for ABA practices. Learn more about their comprehensive services her: https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/medlink-management
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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In this “Wisdom Slice” episode of 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders we explore the complexities of ABA billing. Join us as we discuss whether to outsource or manage billing in-house and provide key insights for BCBA owners.
💡 Special thanks to our sponsor, Margin Keepers, who provide specialized bookkeeping services for ABA businesses. Focus on what truly matters—your clients and practice growth! Learn more at https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/MarginKeepers
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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In this “Wisdom Slice” episode of 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders, we dive into the challenges and solutions for effective scheduling within ABA practices. Join us as we explore the common pitfalls of managing administrative tasks and how automation and strategic hiring can streamline your operations. Hear firsthand experiences and practical advice on finding the right balance between clinical responsibilities and administrative duties, ensuring your practice runs smoothly without compromising the quality of care.
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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Welcome to Wisdom Slices from 3 Pie Squared ABA Business Leaders. In this episode, we discuss the importance of clear termination protocols in ABA settings. Learn why having predefined policies is crucial, the steps for creating an action plan, and immediate termination scenarios.
We are excited to introduce you to our trusted business affiliate, MedLink Management. MedLink Management optimizes financial operations and reduces administrative complexities for ABA practices. Learn more about their comprehensive services her: https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/medlink-management
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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In this episode of Wisdom Slices, we dive into the essential aspects of budgeting for ABA practices. We discuss the importance of starting with a budget, understanding payroll expenses, and the critical role of rate negotiations. Learn how to project your financial needs, manage payroll, and navigate the complexities of rate negotiations to ensure your practice's sustainability and growth.
💡 Special thanks to our sponsor, Margin Keepers, who provide specialized bookkeeping services for ABA businesses. Focus on what truly matters—your clients and practice growth! Learn more at https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/MarginKeepers
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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Welcome to Wisdom Slices by 3 Pie Squared ABA business leaders. In this episode, we discuss the essential onboarding checklist for new hires, including background checks, TB tests, required trainings, and certifications. Learn how setting clear time limits and expectations can streamline the process, save time, and get staff up and running quickly.
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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Tune in to our latest "Wisdom Slice" episode. Join us as we explore the fascinating journey of our guest, who transitioned from a successful career as a fine artist to becoming a dedicated BCBA. This episode delves into how art and ABA can merge to create innovative and compassionate care solutions. Learn about the importance of RFT, the unique curriculum designed to integrate art into ABA therapy, and much more.
We are excited to introduce you to our trusted business affiliate, MedLink Management. MedLink Management optimizes financial operations and reduces administrative complexities for ABA practices. Learn more about their comprehensive services her: https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/medlink-management
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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Welcome to Wisdom Slices, the perfect-sized slice of pie from 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders. Feast on this quick yet tasty insight from our podcast archives.
In this episode, we dive into the comprehensive 153-page client handbook. We cover key topics such as risk assessment, home safety checklists, non-cohabiting guardian policies, and much more. This handbook has grown from 50 pages to its current extensive form, making it an essential tool for any ABA practice.
Explore the wealth of templates and policies designed to support over a thousand ABA practices nationwide.
💡 Special thanks to our sponsor, Margin Keepers, who provide specialized bookkeeping services for ABA businesses. Focus on what truly matters—your clients and practice growth! Learn more at https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/MarginKeepers
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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Welcome to "Wisdom Slice - ABA, SLP & Speech Therapy Common Misconceptions," a bite-sized episode from the 3 Pie Squared ABA Business Leaders podcast. In this insightful discussion, our panelists delve into the common misconceptions between ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) and speech therapy, sharing their unique experiences and perspectives.
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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Check out our latest Wisdom Slice of 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders podcast! In this Wisdom Slice we discuss the crucial aspects of compliance and legal protection for ABA practices. Drawing from extensive experience in internal audits within aerospace and automotive industries, we highlight the importance of adhering to state, federal, and funder regulations. We emphasize the need for comprehensive policies and equal treatment of clients to ensure the longevity and integrity of your practice.
Key points covered include:
The significance of understanding and following various regulations.The importance of having robust policies and treating all clients equally.The necessity of financial responsibility and privacy practices.We are excited to introduce you to our trusted business affiliate, MedLink Management. MedLink Management optimizes financial operations and reduces administrative complexities for ABA practices. Learn more about their comprehensive services her: https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/medlink-management
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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In this episode of “Wisdom Slice”, we delve into the most common bookkeeping challenges faced by ABA practices. Our discussion highlights the crucial differences between cash basis and accrual basis accounting, especially within the ABA industry. Learn how to navigate these financial intricacies and ensure accurate representation of your practice’s profitability.
April and I are excited to announce that Margin Keepers, a sponsor of this podcast, offers specialized bookkeeping services for ABA businesses. With their expertise, you can focus on what truly matters—your clients and practice growth. Discover more about their services at https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/MarginKeepers.
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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Welcome to our new series "Wisdom Slices" from the 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders podcast. This is the first episode of our latest "Wisdom Slices" series where we will share bite-sized pieces of valuable insights from our previous podcasts.
In this “wisdom slice,” we delve into the importance of embedding core values into your ABA practice to ensure authenticity and alignment in all aspects of your business. Our discussion highlights the significance of understanding and living your values, how archetypes guide your policies and procedures, and the transformative journey towards authenticity.
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here:
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In this episode of the 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders podcast, we share some exciting updates and take a short break from new content. For the next five weeks, enjoy our "wisdom slices" – bite-sized pieces of valuable insights from our previous podcasts, available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. We are also thrilled to announce the launch of our new training platform, designed to provide comprehensive and affordable training for ABA practices.
Check out our training demos and learn how you can implement this innovative system to train your staff efficiently and effectively. Don't forget to explore our ABA Business Leaders membership for exclusive resources.
Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list
Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders
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