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Q1 February 2022 BABAT Newsletter
Tuesday, February 22, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
From an Ally to an Accomplice »
From an Ally to an Accomplice: Taking an Active Role in Understanding the Important Intersection between ASD and Gender Di...
Monday, February 21, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Advancements in the Practice of Applied Behavior Analysis through Telehealth »
Simply described, Telehealth refers to the delivery of services, in our case, behavior analytic practices and procedures,...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Become a BABAT Volunteer »
Volunteering with BABAT   We would like to recognize our hard-working, dedicated Committee members. This has been a...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Supervision in a Rapidly Growing Field »
  The field of Applied Behavior Analysis has grown rapidly in the past 15 years. Numbers reported by the BACB as o...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Autism Infant Sibling Study | Recruiting Participants »
Ongoing Study Recruiting Participants There is a growing body of literature suggesting that autism symptoms may emerge...

Q2 May 2022 BABAT Newsleter
Wednesday, May 25, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Diving into Trauma-Informed ABA with Saundra Bishop »
Saundra Bishop, MS, BCBA, is the founder, CEO, and Clinical Director of BASICS ABA Therapy. She is also President of DC AB...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Resources for Engaging in Trauma-informed ABA Practice »
Resources for Engaging in Trauma-informed ABA Practice Engaging in trauma-informed practice has been defined in many w...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Behavior Change for Health- Increasing Physical Activity »
Behavior Change for Health- Increasing Physical Activity Physical activity is characterized as any movement that produ...

Q3 August 2022 BABAT Newsletter
Wednesday, August 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Children’s Eye Health and Safety: Some Considerations for ABA Practitioners »
Children’s Eye Health and Safety:  Some Considerations for ABA Practitioners August is Children’s Eye Health and Sa...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Sexuality Education: Supporting the Neurodiverse Population While Maintaining Our Ethics Code »
Hu man sexuality entails experiences, systems, attractions, thoughts, and behavior that distinguish a person’s sexual sens...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Collaboration to Support the Needs of Individuals with Visual Impairment: Interview with Caleb Davis »
Caleb Davis has worked in a variety of clinical settings including homes, public schools, nonpublic schools, and residenti...

Q4 Nov/Dec 2022 BABAT Newsletter
Tuesday, December 13, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
The 2022 Jerry Shook Practitioner Award »
The recipient of Jerry Shook Practitioner Award for 2022 is Nicole Bosse, M.A., BCBA, LABA   Nicole Bosse...
Monday, December 12, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Bridging the Gap between Academia and Practice: Supports to Boost Quality Services in Brazil »
    Anne Carneiro is a psychologist who has implemented therapeutic services based on A...
Monday, December 12, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Collaboration Creates Opportunities: The Arnarskoli School, Iceland »
In 2017, in collaboration with two other behavior analysts, Maria Sigurjonsdottir and Steinunn Hafsteinsdottir, we opened...
Monday, December 12, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
BABAT Conference Invited Address Highlight »
Disseminating ABA in a Sustainable, Culturally-Sensitive, and Empowering Way  Presented by Yaniz Padilla Dalmau, Ph.D...
Monday, December 5, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Member Highlight: A Journey in Uganda with Aubrielle Kituuma, MS, BCBA, LABA, IBA »
photo:  Aubrielle & Nathan at a Kwanjula - a traditional Buganda wedding ceremony in Mityana, Uganda. I firs...

Q1 2023 BABAT Newsletter
Wednesday, May 24, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Moving from Apprenticeships to Partnerships »
In 2016, Behavior Analysis in Practice issued their special section on supervision practices. This was a positiv...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
What I Learned from a Journalist about Behavior Analysis »
At our last New England Behavior Analyst Editorial Committee planning meeting, we started to talk about possible them...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Supporting Autistic People in Romantic Relationships: What Behavior Analysts Need To Know »
Relationships can be challenging for so many people both on and off the autism spectrum. Our expectations of what a relati...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Teaching Romantic Behavior: Considerations for Behavior Analysts »
Teaching romantic behavior is not a topic you are likely to see discussed in ABA graduate courses and it rarely makes it i...
Sunday, May 21, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Incorporating ABA parenting support into community organizations: An interview with Nicole Zahiry »
  Nicole Zahiry is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with nearly...

Q2/Q3 2023 BABAT Newsletter
Wednesday, November 8, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
A Mindful Moment – Finding Your Wellness Pathway: An interview with Dr. Antonio Harrison »
Throughout the year many of our busy BABAT members find themselves trying to regain footing or plan the next climb amidst...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Member Highlight: Chatting with Dr. Lisa Tereshko »
Nicole: Lisa, thanks so much for spending your time with me this morning.  BABAT’s Editorial Committee thought our...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Reclaiming Life: A Year-Round Mission »
  For many New Englanders, we are in a season of new beginnings and renewed hope as a new year is only a few short...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Talking Dogs »
  The New Viral Video Craze If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you’ve probably seen one of t...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Sleep and Autism: Who will treat our children? »
Sleep problems are pervasive in the autism community with an average range of 60-80% of families reporting some level of s...

Monthly Memo Updates
Saturday, May 11, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
May Practicum Pulse »
Improving Behavior Analysts’ Public Speaking: Recommendations From Expert Interviews...