19 Feb 2024 NCABA Posters
Our team THINKS BIG! The Annual NCABA Conference kicks off this week, and we’re thrilled to showcase the insightful posters our dedicated Kind Behavioral Health team members have prepared....
Our team THINKS BIG! The Annual NCABA Conference kicks off this week, and we’re thrilled to showcase the insightful posters our dedicated Kind Behavioral Health team members have prepared....
When working as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst) with individuals diagnosed with autism/autistic individuals, clients often present with challenging behavior. Data show that children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, such as autism, present with an increased risk of engaging in challenging behavior. The risk of an...
In the interviews I conduct, I always encourage my candidates to relax, have fun, and especially ask me questions!Interviewing should be looked at similarly to a first date: We’re both getting to know one another and are figuring out if I’m right for you and...
My start in Applied Behavior Analysis I began my journey in ABA and a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)in 2017 at a behavioral clinic in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina shortly after graduating from college. At the time, I knew little about ABA but I was excited to...
Upon graduating with a BA degree in Psychology in May of 2020, I searched for careers that would allow me to serve others, particularly children, in an underserved area. I had experience working with kids with down syndrome, ADHD, and dyslexia, but had never worked...
When I went off to college, like most recent high school grads, I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life. All that I knew was that I wanted to study psychology and learn how I could make an impact on children....
Over the last 11 years, the job demand for BCBAs has increased by 4, 209%. From 2019 to 2020 alone, a 17% increase in BCBA job postings was observed (BACB, 2020). The need for BCBAs in greater more now than ever. In North Carolina alone,...
We all behave! And by that, I mean we all act or conduct ourselves in a specific way, especially toward or in response to specific events or people around us. For example, responding to your friend's greeting by saying "Good morning" is a behavior. Responding to a parent's tickles...
When a family first begins services with an ABA provider, a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) will conduct an initial assessment. In this initial assessment, the BCBA will work with a family to identify goals for both caregivers and their children. Goals may be created in areas such as communications skills,...
Behavior Analysts use various ABA interventions and intervention packages to guide behavior modification. While many ABA interventions exist, specific interventions within certain client contexts may result in aversive experiences, at the same time, others may result in more positive ones. Hence bringing an essential consideration to the forefront- Interventions of behavior analysis...