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Allyson Wharam, M.Ed., BCBA
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The People Contingency | Avoid Staff Turnover in ABA
12 | How to Build Systems That Actually Develop People (Not Just Manage Them) with Allyson Wharam
Every field has stories about why people leave. In ABA, we say it's burnout—the emotional weight, the billable hours pressure, the inconsistent pay. And all of that is real. But it's not the whole story.According to BCBA, instructional designer, and founder of Sidekick Learning Allyson Wharam, the root of retention begins long before burnout ever shows up. It begins in the systems that train us, supervise us, and shape whether people feel like analysts or just interventionists. When supervision cracks, everything downstream does too.In this episode, Allyson explores wh...
2025-12-24
51 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Developing Better Interventions through Efficiency, Assent, and Foundational Skills with Steve Ward
In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Steve Ward, BCBA® and co-founder of Whole Child Consulting, to explore how efficiency, assent, and foundational learning repertoires can guide more ethical and effective interventions. Known for developing the Inventory of Good Learner Repertoires (I.G.L.R.) and co-authoring 2,100+ Inexpensive Ideas for Intrinsic Motivation in Play, Steve brings decades of experience in making behavior analytic teaching both technically sound and human-centered.We discuss what it really means to provide effective treatment under the BACB® Ethics Code, why efficiency is both a technical an...
2025-11-19
54 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Creating a Strong ABA Business: Marketing, Mindset, and Mission with Tim Zercher
Podcast Episode: Creating a Strong ABA Business: Marketing, Mindset, and Mission with Tim ZercherIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Timothy Zercher, entrepreneur and CEO of A-Train Marketing, to talk about how ABA businesses can strengthen their marketing, clarify their message, and build in ways that align with their mission. Tim shares how his journey as a three-time founder and his personal ties to behavioral health led him to focus on the ABA space, and what he has learned working with organizations across the country.
2025-11-04
47 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
The People Side of ABA: Recruiting, Onboarding, and Retaining Talent with Holli Clauser
Podcast Episode: The People Side of ABA: Recruiting, Onboarding, and Retaining Talent with Holli ClauserIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Holli Beth Clauser, founder of ABA C.A.R.E.S. Staffing, the ABA C.A.R.E.S. Conference, and host of The People Contingency Podcast.Holli brings a wealth of experience from her early days as a behavior technician to her current work helping ABA organizations rethink hiring, onboarding, and retention. We talk about how ABA principles can (and should) be applied...
2025-10-08
57 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Preventing Crisis and Building Culture: Leadership Lessons with Dr. Paul "Paulie" Gavoni
Podcast Episode: Preventing Crisis and Building Culture: Leadership Lessons with Dr. Paul "Paulie" GavoniIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Paul Gavoni (better known as Dr. Paulie), BCBA® and organizational leader, to talk about leadership through the lens of behavior analysis. Dr. Paulie shares how his experiences in schools, coaching, and organizational behavior management shaped his approach to leadership. His core belief: leadership is not about titles, it is about behavior.Key Topics:From Frustration to Le...
2025-10-07
54 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Beyond Board Games: Redesigning Social Skills Groups in ABA with Lee Courrau
Beyond Board Games: Redesigning Social Skills Groups in ABA with Lee CourrauIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Lee Courrau, behavior analyst and founder of Launch Kids Academy, to explore why social skills instruction is often treated as an afterthought in ABA—and how we can do better. Lee shares his journey from RBT to curriculum developer, highlighting the missed opportunities he saw in traditional social skills groups and how that inspired him to create structured, play-based approaches that truly engage learners.We talk about pr...
2025-08-27
51 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Rethinking ABA Service Delivery: A BCBA-Led Model with Chris Topham
🎙️ Podcast Episode: Rethinking ABA Service Delivery: A BCBA-Led Model with Chris TophamIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Chris Topham, BCBA and co-founder of Celeration ABA, to explore how he’s reshaping the way ABA services are delivered. Chris shares how his journey from fine arts to behavior analysis—and his deep dive into precision teaching—sparked the creation of a BCBA-led service model that prioritizes outcomes, autonomy, and connection.We discuss how Celeration ABA’s one-tier BCBA model impacts learner progress, staf...
2025-08-13
45 min
Tim Talks: Behavioral Health
From Compliance to Competence: Allyson Wharam on Elevating ABA Training and Supervision
What if your ABA training systems didn’t just check boxes - but actually built confident, competent clinicians?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, host Timothy Zercher sits down with Allyson Wharam, M.Ed., BCBA, the founder of Sidekick Learning, to explore how behavioral health organizations can rethink training, supervision, and clinical decision-making. From the gaps in traditional fieldwork to balancing compliance with creativity, Allyson brings a refreshing and practical perspective on empowering the next generation of BCBAs and RBTs.This conversation is a must-listen for clinical directors, training le...
2025-08-01
10 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Building Ethical, Sustainable ABA Businesses with April & Stephen Smith
Podcast Episode: Building Ethical, Sustainable ABA Businesses with April and Stephen SmithIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I chat with April and Stephen Smith of 3 Pie Squared, two seasoned ABA entrepreneurs who built, scaled, and exited a seven-figure practice—and now dedicate their time to helping others do the same. Whether you're a BCBA navigating job offers or a founder shaping your company culture, this episode is packed with insights about building workplaces that are ethical, supportive, and sustainable.We dig into what job-seeking BCBAs should look for (an...
2025-07-30
53 min
The ABA Speech Podcast- Easy Strategies for Speech Therapists, BCBAs, and RBTs
#239: RBT and BCBA Supervision Resources with Allyson Wharam
On today’s episode, I’m joined by Allyson Wharam, BCBA, instructional designer, and founder of Sidekick Learning. Allyson is the creator of one of the most comprehensive and thoughtfully designed 40-hour RBT courses I’ve come across. Her background in instructional design brings a fresh and interactive approach to RBT and BCBA training.We talk about how the RBT certification has grown rapidly and why quality training is more important than ever. Allyson explains what goes into becoming an RBT and how her course supports new professionals with engaging, person-centered content. We also dive into how BCBAs...
2025-07-29
32 min
ABA on Tap
Training and Comprehensive Learning Systems with Allyson Wharam Part II
Send a textABA on Tap is proud to spend some time with Allyson Wharam (Part 2 of 2):Allyson Wharam is the founder of Sidekick Learning, a company dedicated to streamlining training and supervision systems for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) organizations. She brings a wealth of experience to her role, having worked hands-on in various clinical settings and served as a training coordinator for a large organization, gaining a deep understanding of the practicalities involved in creating effective systems in real-world scenarios. Her expertise also extends to instructional design, holding a Master's degree in I...
2025-07-27
51 min
ABA on Tap
Training and Comprehensive Learning Systems with Allyson Wharam Part I
Send a textABA on Tap is proud to spend some time with Allyson Wharam (Part 1 of 2):Allyson Wharam is the founder of Sidekick Learning, a company dedicated to streamlining training and supervision systems for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) organizations. She brings a wealth of experience to her role, having worked hands-on in various clinical settings and served as a training coordinator for a large organization, gaining a deep understanding of the practicalities involved in creating effective systems in real-world scenarios. Her expertise also extends to instructional design, holding a Master's degree in I...
2025-07-20
52 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Supporting Executive Functioning for Staff and Supervisees in ABA with Amy Theobold
🎙️ In the Field: The ABA Podcast Episode 26: Supporting Executive Functioning for Staff & Supervisees with Amy TheoboldIn this episode, I chat with Amy Theobold—clinic owner and executive functioning coach—about how executive functioning challenges show up in our staff and supervisees. From lateness and missed deadlines to overwhelm and burnout, Amy walks us through how she shifted from frustration to system-building, and how you can too.We talk about supporting—not rescuing—staff, designing proactive supervision systems, and why skills like planning and task initiation matter just as much for adults as they...
2025-07-16
56 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Upgrading Your ABA Intake Interviews: Staff Skills, Systems, and Clinical Decisions with Dr. Kristen Byra
Podcast Episode: Upgrading Your ABA Intake Interviews: Staff Skills, Systems, and Clinical Decisions with Dr. Kristen ByraIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Kristen Byra, seasoned clinician and founder of Upskill ABA, to dig into one of the most critical—and often overlooked—components of clinical practice: the intake assessment. Kristen shares how standardizing this process through decision models can improve both clinical outcomes and staff performance, while still honoring clinical judgment and caregiver input.We explore how decision models support newer and experienced BCBA...
2025-07-02
56 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Episode 24 | Structuring Group Supervision for Maximum Impact (Part 2)
🎙️ “In the Field” – Group Supervision Part 2 Hosted by Allyson Wharam🎧 Episode Overview: In this follow-up episode, Allyson Wharam dives into how to structure group supervision so it’s not just compliant—but meaningful and competency-building. She shares practical frameworks, specific activities, and answers listener questions about logistics, coordination, and group dynamics.Instructional Strategies that Work in Group Supervision:Peer Presentations Let trainees lead on focused subtopics—teaching builds fluency and confidence.Case Consultation vs. Case Studies Use real cases for c...
2025-06-18
20 min
ABA Business Leaders
How to Improve ABA Supervision with Allyson Wharam of ‘ABA in the Field’
ABA Business Leaders Podcast – Episode: How to Improve ABA Supervision with Allyson Wharam of ‘ABA in the Field’ In this episode of the ABA Business Leaders Podcast, April and Stephen sit down with Allyson Wharam of ‘ABA in the Field’ to dive deep into the challenges and opportunities around ABA supervision. Whether you’re a new BCBA stepping into a supervisory role or a seasoned leader looking to sharpen your skills, this conversation sheds light on how to build stronger, more effective supervision practices that support growth.They explore why self-assessment is critical, how to identify and...
2025-06-12
1h 00
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Episode 23 | Group Supervision in ABA Fieldwork (Part 1)
🎙️ Podcast Summary: “In the Field” – Group Supervision Part 1 Hosted by Allyson Wharram🎧 Episode Overview: In this solo episode, Alison War introduces the first part of a two-part series on group supervision in BCBA fieldwork, based on her workshop at the National APBA Convention. She covers group supervision’s definition, benefits, challenges, and strategies.🧩 What is Group Supervision?A supervised meeting with up to 10 trainees, regardless of supervisors present.Must be interactive, not passive or individual supervision done in a group.Regulatory limits: max 50% of monthly supervision hours in group; at least 50% individual.🌟 Why Use Group Sup...
2025-06-10
13 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Collaboration Across Disciplines: Insights from Rose Griffin, SLP & BCBA
Episode Description In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I talk with Rose Griffin, founder of ABA Speech and one of fewer than 500 professionals dually certified as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Rose shares how her interdisciplinary experience has shaped her approach to supporting autistic learners and building more collaborative teams across clinical and educational settings.We discuss the misconceptions that often divide SLPs and BCBAs, explore overlapping scopes of practice, and offer concrete strategies to promote ethical, respectful, and effective collaboration. Drawing from research...
2025-05-29
35 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Supervision Stories | Applying ABA to Your Own Life with Lindsay Milnes
🎙️ In This Episode of Supervision StoriesIn the kickoff episode of our Supervision Stories series, I chat with Lindsay Milnes, a newly certified BCBA who took a creative, values-driven approach to her fieldwork experience. Lindsay shares how she turned challenges—like low client hours and limited access to unrestricted activities—into opportunities to apply ABA to her own life and build confidence along the way.We talk about how she found the right-fit supervisor, used self-management and ACT strategies during her training, and eventually launched a mentorship group to support other trainees exploring health and wellness...
2025-05-09
31 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Practical OBM for BCBA®s: How to Drive Organizational Change with Mellanie Page
In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I chat with Mellanie Page, CEO of The ABA Collective and Executive VP of Operations at ABS Kids. Mellanie brings a rare blend of clinical and operational insight to the world of Organizational Behavior Management (OBM), offering a practical and accessible approach to making meaningful change from within ABA organizations.Key Topics:From Clinical to Operational Leadership: Mellanie shares how her unexpected transition into operations led her to pursue an MBA and, ultimately, build learning programs that bridge the gap...
2025-05-01
42 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Building Better Systems: Leadership, Supervision, and Organizational Culture with Liz Matthews (Part 2)
In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, host Allyson Wharam continues her conversation with Liz Matthews, CEO of EMG Consulting. After exploring burnout and personal evolution in Part 1, this episode dives into what that evolution looks like in practice—through hiring, supervision, equity, and organizational design.Liz shares how she’s built a workplace that prioritizes flexibility without sacrificing quality, and how leadership grounded in values, boundaries, and honest conversations has helped EMG become one of Virginia’s Best Employers.💬 Key Topics:Intentional Hiring and Interview Design: How Liz’s team uses...
2025-04-23
32 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Burnout, Ethics, and the Evolution of a Values-Driven ABA Business with Liz Matthews
In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, host Allyson Wharam sits down with Liz Matthews, CEO and founder of EMG Consulting, for a raw, honest conversation about burnout, identity, and what it really means to do values-driven work in behavior analysis. From being one of the first dozen BCBAs® in Virginia to navigating insurance reform, motherhood, and personal evolution, Liz shares how reconnecting with her values—and a supportive community—helped her reshape not just her mindset, but her entire business model.This is Part 1 of a two-part series that offers a behind-the-scenes look at wh...
2025-04-15
28 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Expanding BCBA® Careers: Supporting Diverse Practice Paths in ABA with Nicole Parks
Episode Title: Expanding BCBA® Careers: Supporting Diverse Practice Paths in ABA with Nicole ParksHost: Allyson Wharam, Creator of Sidekick LearningGuest: Nicole Parks, Chief Visionary Officer at Rooted ConsultationIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, host Allyson Wharam sits down with Nicole Parks, Chief Visionary Officer at Rooted Consultation, to challenge the status quo of applied behavior analysis. Together, they explore how BCBA®s can move beyond traditional autism therapy roles and pursue fulfilling careers in subspecialty areas of ABA. Nicole shares he...
2025-04-08
45 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Understanding the 6th Edition Test Content Outline (TCO) Updates
Episode SummaryIn this episode, we dive into the significant updates from the 5th Edition Task List to the 6th Edition Test Content Outline (TCO) for the BCBA exam. We discuss what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and how these updates impact both trainees and supervisors in the field of ABA.Whether you're preparing for the exam or supporting trainees, this episode will help clarify key shifts, including new terminology, changes in task weighting, and the growing emphasis on cultural responsiveness, ethical considerations, and applied assessment practices....
2025-03-04
24 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Revolutionizing DTT with Technology with Patrick Faga of FirstWork
In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I chat with Patrick Faga, behavior scientist and co-founder of FirstWork, about how technology is transforming discrete trial training (DTT) and behavior analysis. Patrick shares how his experiences as a behavior technician inspired the creation of FirstWork, a direct lesson delivery platform designed to simplify DTT while maintaining its core flexibility and personalization.Key Topics:What is FirstWork? Patrick explains how FirstWork streamlines DTT by digitizing lesson delivery, eliminating the need for physical flashcards, and integrating reinforcement systems within a...
2024-11-20
49 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Bridging Research and Practice in ABA with Matt Harrington
In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Matt Harrington, founder of the Behaviorist Book Club, to explore the essential role of research literacy in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Mathew shares his journey from clinical work to developing resources that help behavior analysts access and apply research effectively. He introduces practical frameworks, like his "Key Places Framework," designed to make research more accessible and actionable for busy practitioners.Key Topics:The Research-to-Practice Gap: Matt discusses the challenges behavior analysts face in keeping up with rapidly evolving...
2024-11-06
55 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Fieldwork Supervision in Schools with Jennifer Spilewski
Navigating School-Based ABA and Supervision with Jennifer SpilewskiIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I’m joined by Jennifer Spilewski, a BCBA with over 20 years of experience working in school-based settings. Jennifer shares her unique journey from being a special education teacher to becoming a district-level BCBA, offering valuable insights into how behavior analysts can navigate the school environment while providing effective supervision.Key Topics:Transitioning to School-Based ABA: Jennifer’s journey from special education to ABA, and how her experiences shaped her role as a...
2024-10-21
1h 03
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Collaboration in School-Based ABA with Bailey Payne
Podcast Episode: Collaboration in School-Based ABA with Bailey PayneIn this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Bailey Payne, a BCBA and educator with vast experience in school-based ABA. We dive into how she transitioned from clinical work to focusing on supporting schools and teachers through behavior analytic strategies. Bailey also shares insights from her recently published book, which focuses on making ABA principles accessible to teachers and parents.Key Topics:Transitioning to School-Based ABA: Bailey shares her experience shifting from clinical...
2024-10-09
49 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Subspecialty Areas in ABA: Sleep Consultation with Nicole Shallow
Episode Summary:In this episode, Allyson speaks with Nicole Shallow, a behavior analyst and sleep consultant based in Vancouver, Canada. Nicole shares her journey into the world of behavioral sleep consulting and the critical role of understanding the underlying physiological factors affecting sleep. They explore how behavior analysts can expand their scope to address sleep issues, how to stay within one's scope of competence, and why collaboration with medical professionals is essential.Nicole provides valuable insights into the assessment process, the connection between sleep and other issues like gastrointestinal problems, and the importance of...
2024-09-25
51 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Subspecialty Areas in ABA: Behavioral Gerontology with Claire Gallagher
In this episode, I sit down with Claire Gallagher, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and founder of Atlas Behavioral Consultants, to discuss her unique focus in behavioral gerontology and how applied behavior analysis (ABA) can improve the lives of aging adults with neurocognitive impairments, such as dementia and Parkinson’s disease. We're fortunate to also have her on our BCBA team here at Sidekick! We dive into how her work connects to the importance of ABA supervision and the development of pivotal skills that be...
2024-09-18
1h 08
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Representation and Dissemination with Dominique Shorter-Taylor
Guest: Dominique Shorter Taylor, BCBA, Founder of Dom the BCBA Mom and Shorter-Taylor Behavior ConsultingActionable Steps Based on the Episode:For Behavior Analysts:Identify Personal Biases: Reflect on your own biases and how they might affect your work with clients. Make a habit of self-assessment to ensure you’re providing culturally responsive care.Engage with Families: Ask families about their values, preferences, and how they feel about the diagnosis. Use this information to tailor interventions that are meaningful and feasible for them.Provide Compassionate Supervision: Approach your su...
2024-07-10
54 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Simplifying Supervision and Documentation with Angie Pickering
Guest:Angie Pickering is the founder of Tracker!, a tool designed to simplify supervision and documentation for ABA professionals. Angie's experience with supervision led her to create Tracker, aiming to streamline the documentation process and support both trainees and supervisors in meeting compliance requirements effectively.Key Takeaways:Supervision Requirements:Minimum of 20 hours and maximum of 130 hours per month.At least four contacts per month, with one observation with a client.5% of total hours must be supervised.50% of supervised hours must be one-on-one, no more than 50% in group settings...
2024-06-26
48 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Well-Rounded Supervision Experiences with Courtney Domingue
Guest Introduction: Courtney Domingue is the founder of Success Shaping and a BCBA supervisor. Success Shaping offers remote supervision, consulting supervision, and continuing education for BCBAs and trainees. Courtney emphasizes a well-rounded, flexible approach to ABA supervision.Key Takeaways:Flexible Supervision ApproachImportance of Multiple PerspectivesPsychological SafetyContinuous LearningGrassroots and Systemic ChangeIncremental ChangeConnect with CourtneySuccess Shaping: successshaping.comInstagram: Success ShapingFacebook: Success ShapingResourcesDownload the guide...
2024-06-12
51 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
IEP Advocacy for Behavior Analysts with Dr. Annie McLaughlin
Annie McLaughlin is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and an Individualized Education Program (IEP) advocate. She supports other BCBAs in transitioning into the realm of IEP advocacy.In this episode, we cover:Career Journey: Annie's path from special education teacher to BCBA and IEP advocate, emphasizing the diverse experiences that shaped her expertise.Effective Support: Importance of BCBAs understanding the educational system to better support parents in IEP meetings.Training Program: Development of the "Pivot into IEP Advocacy" program to educate BCBAs and related service providers on...
2024-05-29
49 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Tools for ABA Fieldwork Supervision with Dr. Katie Garza and Dr. Becky Eldridge
Welcome back to "In the Field"! In this episode, I'm super excited to chat with Dr. Katie Garza and Dr. Becky Eldridge. We're diving into their article, "Some Tools for Carrying Out a Proposed Process for Supervising Experience Hours for Aspiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts," published in Behavior Analysis in Practice.Here’s the scoop on what we chat about in this episode:Common barriers to effective supervision and the reality that we are faced with as supervisorsKey tools that you can put into practice, such as job models and professional development planningActionable steps an...
2024-05-22
54 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Compassionate Parent Training in ABA with Leanne Page
Join us as we delve into the nuances of compassionate parent training with BCBA Leanne Page from Parenting with ABA. In this episode, we explore how combining empathy with actionable strategies can transform parent training, enhancing both the practice and its outcomes AND how to support trainees and new BCBAs in developing these skills. Here's what we're exploring:How compassionate parent training is different from other approachesUtilizing tools and resources like the Compassionate Collaboration Tool (Rohrer, Marshall, Susio and Weiss, 2021) for improving our practicePractical strategies for supporting trainees (or ourselves!) in developing these skills
2024-05-15
52 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Essential Readings for ABA Leaders with Priscilla Rodriguez Haros
In this episode of "In the Field," I'm thrilled to chat with Priscilla Rodriguez Haros, a BCBA and passionate advocate for integrating reading and personal development into the practice of ABA.Here's what we cover:Embracing a Mentorship Role: Priscilla shares her insights on the importance of clear boundaries in mentorship and how it enhances the supervision process.Continuous Learning Through Literature: Dive into how reading widely can foster growth and bring innovative perspectives to one's practice.Developing Supervision Skills: Learn how Priscilla uses her...
2024-05-14
57 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
AI to Support Neurodivergent ABA Supervisees with Dr. Shelby Dorsey
In this podcast episode, BCBA, Dr. Shelby Dorsey, we dive into using AI to support neurodivergent supervisees. As two neurodivergent behavior analysts, we're unpacking how Dr. Shelby leverages AI to streamline clinical ABA practices and the significance of embracing neurodiversity in the workplace.Here's what we're exploring:The importance of representation supporting neurodivergent trainees and supervisees in the workplace Practical ways AI, like ChatGPT, can optimize ABA workflows and supervision.Strategies for neurodivergent practitioners to use AI for enhancing their own work and client support.D...
2024-05-14
1h 07
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
Assent, Instructional Design, and Precision Teaching with Amy Evans
In this episode of "In the Field," I sit down with Amy Evans from Octave Innovation to talk about some of my absolute favorite things, instructional design, precision teaching, assent, AND ongoing supervision and learning. Amy brings such a wealth of knowledge as the founder of Octave Innovation and over a decade of experience working and learning alongside other experts in these areas. We chat about:The origins and overlap of assent, instructional design, and precision teachingWhy these are critical areas for every behavior analyst to learn ...
2024-05-13
56 min
In the Field: The ABA Podcast
In the Field: The ABA Podcast Trailer
Welcome to In the Field- The ABA Podcast, hosted by Allyson Wharam. This podcast is a resource hub for Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), business owners, training coordinators, individual supervisors, and graduate students accruing fieldwork in ABA.Allyson, the creator of Sidekick, an innovative online curriculum and learning portal for behavior analysts, dives into the nuances of ABA with a focus on quality supervision, which she believes is the cornerstone of the field. Each episode offers information on topics relevant to ABA professionals, ranging from effective strategies for supervision, innovations in the field, to practical advice for...
2024-02-22
01 min