Эпизоды
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In this episode of Safe Space, hosted by Michelle Zeman, BCBA Stephanie Rivero joins as a guest host to explore the nuanced realm of school consultations. Emphasizing the significance of building rapport and offering personalized support to educators, Stephanie draws from her rich experiences to share practical strategies aimed at empowering clinicians in navigating the intricacies of school environments. Through engaging anecdotes and real-world examples, listeners gain valuable insights to enhance their professional practice. This episode not only provides actionable guidance but also qualifies for 1 ACE-approved credit and 1.0 FREE GENERAL CEU for behavior analysts, making it an invaluable resource for clinicians aiming to refine their consultancy skills.
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Join Carrie Woodward, B.S. BCBA, and host Michelle Zeman on Safe Space: The ABA Podcast as they delve into the world of early autism intervention. Carrie shares insights from her program, Autism Jumpstart, emphasizing the critical importance of early action when seeking support.
Discover the motivation behind Carrie's course, 'Jumpstart the Journey,' designed to empower parents with actionable steps for enhancing social awareness and communication skills in children with developmental delays or autism spectrum disorder. Explore the concept of peak brain plasticity in young children and its significance in early intervention, especially within the context of autism.
Gain practical strategies and exercises from Carrie's course that seamlessly integrate into daily routines to support children's social and communication development. Learn how these techniques differ from traditional methods and the advantages they offer in fostering abilities in children with developmental delays.
Explore common misconceptions about early intervention and how Carrie's course debunks them. Uncover the challenges parents face in supporting their child's development and how the course aids in overcoming them. Understand how exercises and strategies are tailored to meet individual needs, ensuring inclusivity within the diverse autism community.
For hesitant parents or caregivers, Carrie reassures the effectiveness and accessibility of the strategies offered, sharing success stories and testimonials from those who have witnessed significant improvements in their child's social awareness and communication skills. Tune in to Safe Space: The ABA Podcast for valuable insights, and don't forget to listen out for the two code words for 1.0 free CEU for behavior analysts! Gain practical strategies to support children and adults on the spectrum.
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Join host Michelle and guest speaker and BCBA Quintara Tucker for an enlightening episode of the ABA Podcast as they explore the vital connection between cultural considerations and compassionate care within behavior analysis. Together, they uncover practical strategies for seamlessly integrating principles of cultural competence into the development and execution of Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs) across diverse cultural landscapes. Expert insights, real-world examples, and actionable recommendations abound, offering invaluable guidance on navigating cultural nuances, building trust, and ensuring that BIPs are not only culturally sensitive but also highly impactful in addressing behavioral challenges within multicultural settings. Tune in for a dynamic discussion that promises to enhance understanding, collaboration, and effectiveness in behavior intervention.
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In this episode, Michelle Zeman and Priscilla Rodriguez Haro delve into the profound impact of reading on behavior analysts. They uncover how specific books can elevate the analytical skills essential to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The discussion navigates through recommended readings curated for BCBA professionals, spotlighting titles that provide invaluable perspectives on behavior analysis methodologies, research, and practical applications.
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Join us on 'Safe Space: The ABA Podcast' as we delve into the essential topic of trauma in our first episode. We explore its definition and how trauma-based interventions align with the BCBA and RBT code of ethics. Emphasizing the importance of addressing assent and dissent in trauma-informed practices, we discuss these as crucial safety skills for learners. Tune in to discover how trauma-informed practices seamlessly integrate into treatment planning, offering a comprehensive understanding of this vital topic in relation to the ethical standards of the behavior analysis profession. Welcome to 'Safe Space,' your go-to podcast for insightful discussions at the intersection of ABA and ethics.
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Join us in this special episode of Safe Space: The ABA Podcast, where we sit down with the talented Cierra Woods to explore the fascinating intersection of creativity and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Cierra brings her unique perspective to the table as we delve into the world of Natural Environment Teaching (NET), play, and how these elements contribute to a safe and innovative space within ABA practices. Discover the power of thinking outside the box and fostering creativity in behavior analysis. Tune in for insightful discussions, practical tips, and a fresh look at the role of creativity in ABA.
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In this game-changing episode of Safe Space: The ABA Podcast, we explore the dynamic intersection of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and fitness, uncovering how these two domains converge to promote holistic well-being. Join us as we unravel the transformative impact of incorporating ABA principles into fitness routines, creating an inclusive and supportive environment for individuals of all abilities. Let's also talk about the transition from clinic to fitness, how this can be done, and ways it has benefitted our guests' careers! Coaches Denise Vo and Chauntae Gold will dive into all of these topics with us, be sure to tune in for an interesting way to look at ABA.
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In Episode 5 of "The Safe Space Podcast," hosts Makenzie Welch and Michelle Zeman are joined by special guest Landa Fox, a certified sexual health educator, for a pivotal conversation on sexual health, safety, and consent.
[Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions about sexual assault.]
This episode tackles the explicit and essential challenges associated with discussing, presenting, and teaching sex education. It shines a light on the potential shortcomings of ABA therapy goals that may inadvertently misinform individuals with autism, leaving them unprepared for the complexities of real-life situations. The hosts emphasize the need to reevaluate and update these goals, moving beyond simplistic notions like "community helpers are safe" to focus on teaching the critical distinction between safe and unsafe behaviors and understanding consent in intimate relationships.
This episode emphasizes the imperative of equipping individuals with autism and all children with accurate, nuanced, and up-to-date information to protect their well-being.
Tune in for invaluable insights into reshaping boundaries and advocating for sexual health, safety, and consent within the framework of ABA therapy.
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Join hosts Makenzie and Michelle on a cosmic journey that challenges conventional norms in the world of ABA services. In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the essential realm of individualized treatment. Bid farewell to dubious expectations, such as anticipating a child to cease stimming or other behaviors that neurotypical individuals also wholeheartedly embrace. Instead, let's channel our inner stargazers and focus on what truly matters: guiding our clients on a path to living their best lives.Discover how personalized ABA therapy empowers clients to develop practical skills that enhance their everyday lives. This episode sheds light on the path to authentic progress, ensuring that ABA services genuinely serve the needs of each individual.Tune in for a fresh perspective that could reshape your understanding of ABA therapy and bring positive change to those it serves. We discuss the importance of client-specific goals and avoiding cookie-cutter approaches, emphasizing the significance of socially meaningful objectives over one-size-fits-all methods. Join us as we explore client-focused treatment and the transformative potential it holds.
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Step into a thoughtful discussion with hosts Makenzie and Michelle, alongside special guest Courtney Jackson. Explore effective strategies for enhancing your comfort with parent training, adapting approaches to suit diverse client needs, and tailoring training objectives for individual parents. Tune in for practical insights that can transform your approach to parental support.
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Join hosts Michelle and Makenzie on Episode 2 of the "Safe Space" podcast as they delve into a captivating discussion on cultural competence in ABA practice. In this engaging episode, they are joined by special guest Tatiana, an experienced practitioner who brings a wealth of insights to the table. Together, they explore the nuances of navigating cultural differences and share practical strategies for fostering inclusivity and cultural competency in the field. Tune in to this inspiring episode and gain valuable tools to create a safe and inclusive space in ABA practice.