Owning the Awesome
I'm pretty amazing. I've been a BCBA since 2009 and in the field since 2002. I get asked to be a Keynote Speaker at conferences, I have a...
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saundrabishop
- Nov 18, 2022
I'm Not Rude, I'm Right
I'm not rude- I'm right I have been presenting at conferences for 5 or so years. I often get marked very highly. One organization just...
saundrabishop
- Aug 15, 2022
What Words To Look For When Finding an ABA Company
Finding an ABA company is exhausting. First parents are told the MUST start ABA today. Then they are told all ABA is evil. The fact is...
saundrabishop
- Jun 27, 2022
Why Using "Inappropriate Behavior" is Inappropriate
You may have noticed that we use the words "effective" and "ineffective" instead of problem, inappropriate, or even target behavior....
saundrabishop
- May 2, 2022
Sessions in School: How Providers can Interact in the Space
One of the most unique aspects of our jobs is that we don’t have a typical office setting. Our times are spent with the kiddos during...
Guest Writer
- Mar 7, 2022
Autism and Girls: Navigating Challenges in the School Environment
By: Yetunde Oladunjoye School can be a difficult challenge for anyone. From learning new topics to meeting new people, there's a lot to...
Guest Writer
- Feb 28, 2022
The Importance of Teaching Consent from an Early Age
By: Jordan Hoskinson, BCBA, LBA Consent can seem like a complex topic to tackle, as both a clinician and as a parent to autistic...
saundrabishop
- Feb 22, 2022
Free Mini Trauma-Informed Handbook
I have posted about my Trauma Informed Behaviorism Handbook which lays out my unique approach using behavior analytic principles to...
saundrabishop
- Feb 21, 2022
Trauma Informed Behavior Manual
When I first started in ABA, I was taught that if a kid threw a shoe at me, I should turn away from them because they wanted my...
saundrabishop
- Dec 6, 2021
Social Validity
Social validity is looked at in research to see how the person experiencing an intervention feels about it. ABA often ignores that part...
Guest Writer
- Oct 21, 2021
Telehealth Results
By Tien Nguyen and Mia Templeton Introduction Due to the nationwide pandemic, many countries were affected by the exposure to the...
Guest Writer
- Sep 21, 2021
" I Should Change the Topic"
By Jordan Hoskinson We all have things that we are passionate about. Maybe it’s something that we are studying, a comic book, a game we...
Guest Writer
- Jun 25, 2021
Why Do We Run Natural Environment Goals
By Ashiee Best Why do we run natural environment goals? Natural environment goals, or a natural environment teaching (NET), describes the...
Guest Writer
- Jun 1, 2021
Parent Involvement In Education
By: Kelli R. Matthews Education in society is an essential need and begins as young as two years old and can continue for many decades....
Guest Writer
- May 6, 2021
Interview with Saundra Bishop, CEO and Clinical Director of BASICS ABA Therapy
By Kristin Thomas 1. What is your definition of equity, diversity, cultural humility here? I guess to me it means that this company...
saundrabishop
- Jan 8, 2021
Do You Offer ABA During the School Day
Yes! If your insurance allows it, we can support during the school day. Some programs prohibit us from working during the class schedules...
saundrabishop
- Apr 19, 2019
Trauma Informed Behaviorism
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence based method of working with people with Autism. It works under the premise that people...
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