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ABA on TapThe Biggest Risk To ABA Might Be Perception: Autism Therapy Under the Microscope with Chris Larson (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Chris Larson (Part 1 of 2):Autism therapy sits at the intersection of healthcare, politics, and money, and that collision is getting louder. Mike and Dan talk with healthcare journalist Chris Larson from Behavioral Health Business about why ABA has become an easy target for skepticism, how federal narratives can trickle down into real-world payer behavior, and what parts of the backlash are cultural versus policy-driven.We also get concrete about the mechanics that shape a provider’s survival. Chris explains why Medicaid acts li...
2026-09-2758 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 17 - Enhanced Choice ModelHow to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, enter the three key words listed during the episode.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.Description What does it mean to offer a learner a real choice—not simply the color o...
2026-08-251h 03
Tim Talks: Behavioral HealthRachael Cain, M.S., BCBA, LBA - Regional Clinical Director, Autism Center of ExcellenceWhat does it take to build a clinic culture that people actually want to be part of?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Rachael Cain, M.S., BCBA, LBA, Regional Clinical Director at Autism Center of Excellence, to discuss leadership, culture, and the challenges of scaling ABA organizations without losing what makes them special.Rachael shares how understanding individual passions can keep clinicians engaged, why creating fun and joy at work matters just as much as clinical excellence, and how leaders can make new team members...
2026-07-1409 minABA on TapSkittles, A Rubik’s Cube, And The ABA Rabbit Hole: A Sip and A Candid Chat with Asia Johnson (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Asia Johnson (Part 1 of 2):A two-pound baby in the NICU. A young mom in a demanding academic track. Years of sleepless nights, confusing behaviors, and a system full of waitlists and half-answers. Asia Johnson joins us to share the throughline that connects all of it-- learning how to advocate for her daughter, and then bringing that same urgency and empathy into the ABA field as an RBT and later a BCBA.In this pour of ABA on Tap, Mike, Dan and Asia g...
2026-06-2859 minABA on TapTruth Telling and Good Hiring in ABA: A Couple of Drinks with Holli Beth Clauser (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Holli Beth Clauser (Part 2 of 2):Grab a comfortable seat and get ready for your second pour of truth telling and good hiring. "They’re just RBTs” might be the most expensive sentence an ABA organization can say. We sit down with Holli Beth Clauser to talk about truth telling, good hiring, and what happens when companies optimize for speed and margin while ignoring training, retention, and the human reality of autism services delivered in a family’s home.We dig into th...
2026-06-2153 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 15 - Beyond the Bite - Part 1How to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, enter the three key words listed during the episode.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.DescriptionIn Part 1 of Beyond the Bite, Jay Burton, BCBA and dad of 2 boys on...
2026-06-161h 11ABA on TapA Perfect Pairing Toward the Eighth Dimension: Compassion and Food with Dr. Yev Veverka (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Yev Veverka (Part 2 of 2):Grab a tasty libation, a comfy seat and sip slowly. In this episode of ABA on Tap, hosts Mike and Dan are pouring out a fresh perspective on the evolution of behavior science. We are thrilled to welcome a powerhouse, Dr. Yev Veverka, PhD, BCBA-D--a world-class researcher, and educator from the University of Washington. Yev is also well versed as a parent of neurodivergence. We are tackling the flaws in traditional ABA delivery and diving straight into ho...
2026-06-0755 minABA on TapA Perfect Pairing Toward the Eighth Dimension: Compassion and Food with Dr. Yev Veverka (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Yev Veverka (Part 1 of 2):Grab a tasty libation, a comfy seat and sip slowly. In this episode of ABA on Tap, hosts Mike and Dan are pouring out a fresh perspective on the evolution of behavior science. We are thrilled to welcome a powerhouse, Dr. Yev Veverka, PhD, BCBA-D--a world-class researcher, and educator from the University of Washington. Yev is also well versed as a parent of neurodivergence. We are tackling the flaws in traditional ABA delivery and diving straight into ho...
2026-05-3152 minABA on TapA Pour of the New Brew: Clinical Decision Support & Non-Binary Thinking with Amanda Ralston (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Amanda Ralston (Part 2 of 2):Grab a stool and a cold one because this week on ABA on Tap, we’re joined by an ABA powerhouse, now tech-innovator, Amanda "Mandy" Ralston, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA. With over 25 years in the field and a "serial entrepreneur" badge of honor, Mandy is here to help us move past the rigid, binary thinking that often limits our profession.In this episode, we’re serving up:The "Medical Necessity Sandwich": Mandy breaks down her viral...
2026-04-0551 minABA on TapA Pour of the New Brew: Clinical Decision Support & Non-Binary Thinking with Amanda Ralston (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Amanda Ralston (Part 1 of 2):Grab a stool and a cold one because this week on ABA on Tap, we’re joined by an ABA powerhouse, now tech-innovator, Amanda "Mandy" Ralston, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA. With over 25 years in the field and a "serial entrepreneur" badge of honor, Mandy is here to help us move past the rigid, binary thinking that often limits our profession.In this episode, we’re serving up:The "Medical Necessity Sandwich": Mandy breaks down her viral...
2026-03-2950 minABA on TapPrecision, Passion, and a Pint with Dr. Kerri Milyko, BCBA-D (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA pn Tap is proud to present Dr, Kerri Mlyko, BCBA-D (Part 2 of 2):Pull up a chair and pour yourself a cold one! In this episode of ABA on Tap, hosts Mike Rubio and Dan Lowery sit down with the powerhouse of Precision Teaching herself, Dr. Kerri Milyko, BCBA-D, LBA.Dr. Milyko isn't just an expert in the field; she’s a pioneer in instructional design and evidence-based curriculum development. Known for her "Capital-P" passion for Precision Teaching, Kerri joins the guys to break down ho...
2026-03-221h 00ABA on TapPrecision, Passion, and a Pint with Dr. Kerri Milyko, BCBA-D (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA pn Tap is proud to present Dr, Kerri Mlyko, BCBA-D (Part 1 of 2):Pull up a chair and pour yourself a cold one! In this episode of ABA on Tap, hosts Mike Rubio and Dan Lowery sit down with the powerhouse of Precision Teaching herself, Dr. Kerri Milyko, BCBA-D, LBA.Dr. Milyko isn't just an expert in the field; she’s a pioneer in instructional design and evidence-based curriculum development. Known for her "Capital-P" passion for Precision Teaching, Kerri joins the guys to break down ho...
2026-03-1559 minABA on TapBrewing Better Animal Behavior: Shelter Science with Dr. Erica Feuerbacher, Part ISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Erica Feuerbacher (Part 1 of 2):Grab a cold one and pull up a chair! In this episode of ABA on Tap, we’re joined by Dr. Erica Feuerbacher, BCBA-D, to explore the fascinating intersection of behavior analysis and animal welfare.Dr. Feuerbacher is an Associate Professor at Virginia Tech and a leading expert in applied animal behavior. We dive into her groundbreaking research on what truly reinforces our four-legged friends, their social connections, and how we can use the science of behavior to...
2026-03-0159 minABA on TapAnalyzing The Behavior of Everything with Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part III)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part 3 of 3):Dr. Scott O’Donnell, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, is a dedicated behavior analyst, educator, and therapist recognized for his advocacy in expanding the reach of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) beyond traditional settings. He is the founder of SAOBA, LLC, and currently serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Temple University.Dr. O’Donnell’s career spans over a decade, with a focus on diverse populations including inner-city youth, athletes, and individuals with Autism Spectrum Disord...
2026-02-2250 minABA on TapAnalyzing The Behavior of Everything with Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part 2 of 3):Dr. Scott O’Donnell, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, is a dedicated behavior analyst, educator, and therapist recognized for his advocacy in expanding the reach of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) beyond traditional settings. He is the founder of SAOBA, LLC, and currently serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Temple University.Dr. O’Donnell’s career spans over a decade, with a focus on diverse populations including inner-city youth, athletes, and individuals with Autism Spectrum Disord...
2026-02-1552 minABA on TapAnalyzing The Behavior of Everything with Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part 1 of 3):Dr. Scott O’Donnell, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, is a dedicated behavior analyst, educator, and therapist recognized for his advocacy in expanding the reach of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) beyond traditional settings. He is the founder of SAOBA, LLC, and currently serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Temple University.Dr. O’Donnell’s career spans over a decade, with a focus on diverse populations including inner-city youth, athletes, and individuals with Autism Spectrum Disord...
2026-02-0851 minABA on TapWords that Work: Brittany Warnke on Effective Language Interventions (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Brittany Warnke, SLP (Part 2 of 2):In this episode of ABA on Tap, hosts Mike Rubio and Dan Lowery are joined by Brittany Warnke, MA, CCC-SLP, a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist from San Diego, California.Brittany brings her specialized expertise in bridging the gap between speech pathology and behavior analysis to the table. Currently serving at Pioneer Day School, Brittany focuses on collaborative, interdisciplinary approaches to support learners with diverse communication needs.In this episode...
2026-02-0154 minABA on TapWords that Work: Brittany Warnke on Effective Language Interventions (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Brittany Warnke, SLP (Part 1 of 2):In this episode of ABA on Tap, hosts Mike Rubio and Dan Lowery are joined by Brittany Warnke, MA, CCC-SLP, a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist from San Diego, California.Brittany brings her specialized expertise in bridging the gap between speech pathology and behavior analysis to the table. Currently serving at Pioneer Day School, Brittany focuses on collaborative, interdisciplinary approaches to support learners with diverse communication needs.In this episode...
2026-01-2550 minABA on TapBehavioral Wellness: Creating Functional Change for Families and Schools With Dr. Tranika Jefferson (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Tranika Jefferson, BCBA-D (Part 2 of 2):In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Tranika Jefferson, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, IBA, a distinguished doctoral-level Board Certified Behavior Analyst and the founder of The Behavioral Wellness Academy. With over 16 years of experience in the field, Dr. Jefferson has dedicated her career to understanding the "why" behind human behavior and using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to improve lives.Key Discussion Points:Holistic ABA Therapy: How Dr. Jefferson...
2026-01-1852 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 10 - Relational Frame TheoryHow to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, Answer 5 Multiple Choice Questions.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.Summary:Relational Frame Theory can sound like grad-school jargon, but this episode...
2026-01-121h 09ABA on TapBehavioral Wellness: Creating Functional Change for Families and Schools With Dr. Tranika Jefferson (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Tranika Jefferson, BCBA-D (Part 1 of 2):In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Tranika Jefferson, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, IBA, a distinguished doctoral-level Board Certified Behavior Analyst and the founder of The Behavioral Wellness Academy. With over 16 years of experience in the field, Dr. Jefferson has dedicated her career to understanding the "why" behind human behavior and using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to improve lives.Key Discussion Points:Holistic ABA Therapy: How Dr. Jefferson u...
2026-01-1249 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 8 - Parent TrainingHow to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, enter the three key words listed during the episode.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.Summary:Parent training is supposed to b...
2025-12-091h 09ABA on TapACT, MFT and ABA: Discovering a Unique Alphabet with Matt Tapia (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Matt Tapia (Part 2 of 2):Matt Tapia is a dually-credentialed professional, holding licenses as both a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Arizona and California and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This unique background allows him to offer a comprehensive, integrated perspective on mental health and behavior, drawing from both clinical counseling and applied behavior analysis.Matt's therapeutic approach is heavily influenced by third-wave behavioral therapies, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy...
2025-11-3055 minABA on TapACT, MFT and ABA: Discovering a Unique Alphabet with Matt Tapia (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Matt Tapia (Part 1 of 2):Matt Tapia is a dually-credentialed professional, holding licenses as both a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Arizona and California and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This unique background allows him to offer a comprehensive, integrated perspective on mental health and behavior, drawing from both clinical counseling and applied behavior analysis.Matt's therapeutic approach is heavily influenced by third-wave behavioral therapies, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy...
2025-11-231h 00
Moms On Their Best BehaviorServing Adults with Disabilities with Corrine Mercer, BCBA, LBAToday we have the pleasure of speaking with Corrine Mercer, BCBA, LBA. Corrinne Mercer is the Founder of Empower Adults Consulting, LLC, where she provides behavior support services for teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through insurance and Medicaid waiver programs. With over ten years of experience working with individuals with special needs, Corrinne has worn many hats — from special education teacher and BCBA to Clinical Director for an ABA therapy organization and Day Program Manager. Today we discuss how she came to serve the adult population, th...
2025-11-1725 minABA on TapShared Joy Before Data: A Discussion with Dr. Megan DeLeon Miller, Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Megan DeLeon Miller (Part 2 of 2):Join us for an insightful conversation with renowned behavior analyst, author, and speaker Dr. Megan DeLeon Miller. As the founder of the international Do Better Collective, Megan is a leading voice in advancing humane, person-centered, and neurodiversity-affirming practices within Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In this episode, we dive into:The crucial role of building genuine trust and rapport with clients.Strategies for approaching challenging behaviors while maintaining dignity and respect for the individual.Translating complex...
2025-11-161h 00ABA on TapShared Joy Before Data: A Discussion with Dr. Megan DeLeon Miller, Part ISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Megan DeLeon Miller (Part 1 of 2):Join us for an insightful conversation with renowned behavior analyst, author, and speaker Dr. Megan DeLeon Miller. As the founder of the international Do Better Collective, Megan is a leading voice in advancing humane, person-centered, and neurodiversity-affirming practices within Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In this episode, we dive into:The crucial role of building genuine trust and rapport with clients.Strategies for approaching challenging behaviors while maintaining dignity and respect for the individual.Translating complex...
2025-11-0952 minABA on TapABA ADVISORY--Stop Tracking, Start Supervising: With Kamila Iacob and MentraTrack, Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to share a pour with Kamila Jacob (Part 2 of 2):In this episode, we're joined by Kamila Iacob, BCBA, the co-founder of MentraTrack, to discuss the past, present, and future of ABA supervision. Tired of the administrative burdens and disconnected systems plaguing fieldwork, Kamila channeled her clinical expertise into creating a platform that empowers both supervisors and trainees. We’ll explore how MentraTrack moves beyond just tracking hours to focus on the soft skills that truly define a competent BCBA.Episode Breakdown:...
2025-11-0256 minABA on TapABA ADVISORY--Stop Tracking, Start Supervising: With Kamila Iacob and MentraTrack, Part ISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to share a pour with Kamila Jacob (Part 1 of 2):In this episode, we're joined by Kamila Iacob, BCBA, the co-founder of MentraTrack, to discuss the past, present, and future of ABA supervision. Tired of the administrative burdens and disconnected systems plaguing fieldwork, Kamila channeled her clinical expertise into creating a platform that empowers both supervisors and trainees. We’ll explore how MentraTrack moves beyond just tracking hours to focus on the soft skills that truly define a competent BCBA.Episode Breakdown:...
2025-10-261h 01ABA on TapMotivation, Movement, and Mindset: With Dr. Mallory Quinn, Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to brew with Dr. Mallory Quinn (Part 2 of 2):In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Mallory Quinn, a Ph.D., BCBA-D, and entrepreneur who is revolutionizing the intersection of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), health, and fitness. Dr. Quinn, the owner of ABA Sports Innovations and ABASI Dance Lab, shares her personal journey, applying behavior science to create a fulfilling career outside of traditional clinical paths.Join us as we dive into:The Science of Movement: Discover how ABA principles can...
2025-10-1954 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 4 - Beyond the DramaHow to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, answer 5 Multiple Choice Questions.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.Episode Summary:If you’ve worked in...
2025-10-1458 minABA on TapParent-Led ABA Revolution Brew: Amy Jacobs-Schroeder & Happy Ladders on Tap, Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Amy Jacobs-Schroeder (Part 2 of 2):Amy Jacobs-Schroeder is a highly respected professional in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and a passionate advocate for empowering parents to take an active role in their child's therapy journey. With nearly 25 years of experience in working with children with autism and other developmental disabilities, Amy brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. She obtained her Bachelor's degrees in Child Development and Psychology from California State University - Sacramento in 2001, and later a BCABA degree...
2025-10-0552 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 3 - TEACCH in ABAHow to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, answer 5 Multiple Choice Questions.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.Episode SummaryIn this episode, we dive deep into the TEACCH model—wh...
2025-10-011h 02ABA on TapParent-Led ABA Revolution Brew: Amy Jacobs-Schroeder & Happy Ladders on Tap, Part ISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Amy Jacobs-Schroeder (Part 1 of 2):Amy Jacobs-Schroeder is a highly respected professional in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and a passionate advocate for empowering parents to take an active role in their child's therapy journey. With nearly 25 years of experience in working with children with autism and other developmental disabilities, Amy brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. She obtained her Bachelor's degrees in Child Development and Psychology from California State University - Sacramento in 2001, and later a BCABA degree...
2025-09-2853 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 2 - ABA In DeclineHow to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, answer 5 Multiple Choice Questions.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.Episode Summary:The epis...
2025-09-2059 min
ABA Beyond the DataEpisode 1 - Assent Based PracticesHow to Purchase CEUsGo to https://www.aba-ceus.com/get-ceusSelect the CEU episode you’d like to purchase and add it to your cart.At checkout, answer 5 Multiple Choice Questions.Complete your purchase through our secure checkout.Your CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 24–48 hours.Each submission is individually reviewed and verified, so please allow time for processing and approval.If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime.In this episode of ABA Beyond the Data, we start by b...
2025-09-1452 minABA on TapThe Behavioral Sleep Blueprint with Nicole Shallow, Part IISend us Fan MailABA is proud to host Nicole Shallow (Part 2 of 2):Nicole Shallow is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) specializing in sleep and behavioral consultation, particularly for neurodivergent children and their families. She holds a Master of Education in Special Education and became a BCBA in 2019. Her passion for sleep stems from her own personal experiences with sleep difficulties since childhood.Nicole is the founder and CEO of Your Behaviour Gal Consulting Inc.. What started as a single practitioner's sleep and behavior consulting practice has expanded to include a team...
2025-09-0752 minABA on TapTraining and Comprehensive Learning Systems with Allyson Wharam Part IISend us Fan MailABA 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 i...
2025-07-2751 minABA on TapTraining and Comprehensive Learning Systems with Allyson Wharam Part ISend us Fan MailABA 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 i...
2025-07-2052 minABA on TapABA Impact and Business Challenges with Derreck Ogden and Josh Nelson Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Derreck Ogden and Joshua Nelson (Part 2 of 2):Derreck Ogden, part of the, ABA Impact Team, works with business owners and c-level executives. His work focuses on preventing business disruption. He is highly regarded for his professionalism, courtesy, and trustworthiness, and clients appreciate his cutting-edge knowledge of technology. A testimonial praises his expertise in choosing and adapting computers to meet specific needs. Derreck Ogden is also recognized as the Chief Executive Officer at WOM Technology Management Group. In this role, he...
2025-07-0659 minABA on TapDEI, OBM and ABA with Portia James, BCBA (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is so proud to spend some time with the illustrious Portia James. (Part 2 of 2)As a visionary, a powerhouse of a leader, and a pioneer for women and people of color in her field, Portia James has been shaking conference room tables for nearly two decades. She shares bold perspectives on the lack of representation for black leadership in the workplace and how it impacts decision-making and strategic execution at the executive level. She is one of few Behavior Analysts to have been featured in both Forbes and...
2025-06-2252 minABA on TapDEI, OBM and ABA with Portia James, BCBA (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is so proud to spend some time with the illustrious Portia James. (Part 1 of 2)As a visionary, a powerhouse of a leader, and a pioneer for women and people of color in her field, Portia James has been shaking conference room tables for nearly two decades. She shares bold perspectives on the lack of representation for black leadership in the workplace and how it impacts decision-making and strategic execution at the executive level. She is one of few Behavior Analysts to have been featured in both Forbes and...
2025-06-1551 minABA on TapTransforming Applied Behavior Analysis Through AI-Powered Tools with Adam Ventura (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Mr. Adam Ventura. (Part 2 of 2)Adam Ventura, MS, BCBA, is a leader in the integration of artificial intelligence and behavior science. He is the Founder and CEO of Intraverbal AI, a company dedicated to transforming applied behavior analysis (ABA) through AI-powered tools that support ethical decision-making, supervision, and clinical efficiency. Adam's current focus is on leveraging technology to make data-driven insights and innovative systems more accessible to behavior analysts across settings. A graduate of Florida International University (FIU) and a long-standing adjunct professor, Adam...
2025-06-0855 minABA on TapTransforming Applied Behavior Analysis Through AI-Powered Tools with Adam Ventura (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Mr. Adam Ventura. (Part 1 of 2)Adam Ventura, MS, BCBA, is a leader in the integration of artificial intelligence and behavior science. He is the Founder and CEO of Intraverbal AI, a company dedicated to transforming applied behavior analysis (ABA) through AI-powered tools that support ethical decision-making, supervision, and clinical efficiency. Adam's current focus is on leveraging technology to make data-driven insights and innovative systems more accessible to behavior analysts across settings. A graduate of Florida International University (FIU) and a long-standing adjunct professor, Adam...
2025-06-0159 minABA on TapStandard Celebration & Acceptance and Commitment with Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part II)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Scott O'Donnell. (Part 2 of 2)Dr. O’Donnell earned a bachelor’s in Psychology minoring in Cognitive Neuroscience under the mentorship of Dr. Philip Hineline at Temple University where he assisted in conducting an experimental analysis of behavior with rats and pigeons. Dr. O’Donnell began working with adults with autism and intellectual disabilities in 2013, youth with autism and intellectual disabilities in 2015, and received his registered behavior technician credential in 2016 working for multiple companies providing autism services. Dr. O’Donnell earned his masters i...
2025-05-251h 01ABA on TapStandard Celeration & Acceptance and Commitment with Dr. Scott O'Donnell (Part I)Send us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Scott O'Donnell. (Part 1 of 2)Dr. O’Donnell earned a bachelor’s in Psychology minoring in Cognitive Neuroscience under the mentorship of Dr. Philip Hineline at Temple University where he assisted in conducting an experimental analysis of behavior with rats and pigeons. Dr. O’Donnell began working with adults with autism and intellectual disabilities in 2013, youth with autism and intellectual disabilities in 2015, and received his registered behavior technician credential in 2016 working for multiple companies providing autism services. Dr. O’Donnell earned his masters i...
2025-05-1851 minABA on TapFeeding, Eating and Meal Time Behavior with Dena Kelly Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present an interview with Dena Kelly. (Part II)Dena Kelly, LPC, BCBA, LBS is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over 15 years of experience improving children’s eating behavior and quality of life through evidence-based interventions. Founder of Focused Approach, Dena develops ABA-based feeding programs and trains professionals and caregivers nationwide. She has presented at major conferences such as ABAI and FABA and continues to advance the field through education and advocacy. Dena has led feeding programs in both clinical and mu...
2025-05-1152 minABA on TapFeeding, Eating and Meal Time Behavior with Dena Kelly Part ISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present an interview with Dena Kelly. (Part I)Dena Kelly, LPC, BCBA, LBS is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over 15 years of experience improving children’s eating behavior and quality of life through evidence-based interventions. Founder of Focused Approach, Dena develops ABA-based feeding programs and trains professionals and caregivers nationwide. She has presented at major conferences such as ABAI and FABA and continues to advance the field through education and advocacy. Dena has led feeding programs in both clinical and mu...
2025-05-0450 minABA on TapApplied Behavior Analysis and Early Childhood Development with Maggie Haraburda, Part IISend us Fan MailPart 2 of 2ABA on Tap is proud to spend some time with Maggie Haraburda, founder and director of Unfurling Littles, a unique treatment center combining ABA with best practices in Early Childhood Education. Neurodiversity Affirming and rooted in compassionate care; this center takes an approach to supporting children of all neurotypes that is play-based and child-led. Unfurling Littles was created out of a desire to do better for neurodivergent children and create a model of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) that is not implicated in causing harm. Maggie believes that "Th...
2025-04-2753 minABA on TapThe Autistic Behavior Analyst: Michelle Zeman and Safe Space Applied Behavior Analysis Part IISend us Fan Mail(Part 2 of 2)--ABA on Tap is proud to pour Michelle Zeman's brew. Michelle is known to the world as 'The Autistic Behavior Analyst' and she is the proud, and esteemed host of 'Safe Space--The ABA Podcast.' Michelle has experience in everything any BCBA is well versed in, except she also has the personal experience. She discusses her early intervention prior to insurance mandates for autism treatment Michelle experienced a treatment model largely based on 'parent training' She took her early experiences to college and ultimately decided to work in Applied B...
2025-04-1351 minABA on TapThe Autistic Behavior Analyst: Michelle Zeman and Safe Space Applied Behavior Analysis Part ISend us Fan Mail(Part 1 of 2)--ABA on Tap is proud to pour Michelle Zeman's brew. Michelle is known to the world as 'The Autistic Behavior Analyst' and she is the proud, and esteemed host of 'Safe Space--The ABA Podcast.' Michelle has experience in everything any BCBA is well versed in, except she also has the personal experience. She discusses her early intervention prior to insurance mandates for autism treatment Michelle experienced a treatment model largely based on 'parent training' She took her early experiences to college and ultimately decided to work in Applied B...
2025-04-061h 01ABA on TapIDEA, IEPs and ABA with Matthew Storey, Esq. Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Matthew Storey, Esq. (Part 2 of 2)Matt became a special education attorney because he saw firsthand the struggles his family went through navigating the education system. Matt's goal has always been to put parents on equal footing with schools and provide effective representation. In this episode, we discuss all matters from procedural rights, to the intent of IDEA from its origin, to the current state of affairs. Matt shares his very up close and personal experience with the notion of disability and adds h...
2025-03-3056 min
Behaviour Speak with Ben ReimanThe Lakota BCBA with Valerie Clack, M.A., BCBA, LBAEpisode 117 features a conversation with Valerie Clack aka, The Lakota BCBA. Valerie is an enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota Nation. The Oglala Lakota Nation is one of the seven bands of the Titowan (Lakota) division of the Great Sioux Nation. Valerie is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Hawai'i Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA). She is currently the Director of Quality Assurance and Compliance at the Winward Synergy Center in Kailua, Hawai'i.
Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)
BACB: 1.5 Ethics
IBAO: 1.5 Cultural/Ethics
QABA: 1.5 Ethics
Contact:
Va...
2023-11-171h 30
Behaviour Speak with Ben ReimanThe Next Generation of Black Leaders in Behavior Analysis: Empowering Success with Adrienne Bradley, M.Ed., BCBA, LBAIn Episode 76, Ben chats with Adrienne Bradley who recently finished her term as President of Black Applied Behavior Analysts. They discuss current leadership development practices and the pitfalls they can have for BIPOC individuals, particularly those who have been credentialed in the last five years. Adrienne offers some great solutions for creating safe spaces for Black professionals and systems to cultivate Black excellence in behaviour analysis.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs): https://cbiconsultants.com/shop
2.0 CEUs
BACB: Supervision
IBAO: Supervision
QABA: Supervision
CBA: Supervision
Contact:
Adrienne Bradley
https://www...
2023-03-241h 52
Special Ed on Special EdSocial Skills Training rooted in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA): a conversation with Justyna Balzar, M.Ed. BCBA LBA (CT)When people hear ABA, they usually think of Autism. However, social skills training is a component of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy that can help students with social skills deficits. ABA social skills training offers a set of techniques designed to strengthen an individual’s social skills. Neurological, emotional, and developmental disabilities are often marked by a lack of social intuition. Most people learn social rules and conventions naturally, but they are foreign to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Some students find it impossible to master even seemingly simple social interactions. ...
2022-11-3034 min
Purpose For WellnessEasy Vs. Simple: Cristin's Journey with the Behavior Chef MethodWelcome to episode 43 of the Behavior Chef Podcast!
Today I am really excited to bring you an inside look at what working with Behavior Chef looks like. Cristin shares her story from all of the things that she has tried in the past to hitting plateaus and what brought her to connect with Behavior Chef. Working with us Cristin has added to her already impressive journey by losing an additional 25 pounds by increasing her daily caloric intake and no food was off limits! I know what you are thinking, "What! That sounds crazy". It isn't crazy, it i...
2022-02-0225 min
Purpose For WellnessWhy Motivation Fails You and How to Overcome it with Sal Di Stefano of MindPump Pt 2Welcome back to the Behavior Chef Podcast! I am so delighted you are joining us for part 2 of our conversation with Sal Di Stefano of MindPump Media.
Sal and I continue our conversation on how motivation is a secret killer to long term success with reaching nutrition and fitness goals. We go over why physical fitness plays a huge role in overall nutrition and wellness behavior change. We talk about the steps to move from motivation to habit and how to break out of that rigid mindset of rule governed behavior that always seems to bring you...
2022-01-2656 min
Purpose For WellnessWhy Motivation Fails You and How to Overcome it pt 1. with Sal Di Stefano of MindPumpAre you still working on those resolutions? Are you running out of steam? Don't worry. We got you. I am joined today by Sal Di Stefano who is a world renowned podcast host of MindPump: Raw Fitness Truths. Sal and I talk in part one of two today about why motivation is a silent killer to your goals. Why resistance training is so pivotal to long term success, and how you can build from motivation to habit with the right mindset.
You are really gonna wanna stick around for this one. Come back next week to catch...
2022-01-1948 min
Purpose For WellnessBehavior Analysts Branching Out: How Behavior Analysis and Nutrition Work Together with Chauntae GoldAre you in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis and are looking to do something different with the talents and skills you have to help others? Are you an analyst that has a hard time changing your own behavior? Maybe you just want to know more about how the science of behavior can impact social media, health, wellness and personal outlook?
This episode is for you. I am joined by Chauntae Gold from @thepathtogoals (www.thepathtogoals.com), she is a BCBA who specializes in helping other BCBA's lose weight, heal nutritional trauma and focus on the behaviors needed to make l...
2022-01-0544 min
Purpose For WellnessFive Behavior Techniques to Help You Navigate a Night OutNumber one red flag that your "diet" is too restrictive? "I can't eat there".
Listen, life is about enjoying the little things right? Well appetizers are little things. We must enjoy them.
All joking aside, in this episode we give you five behavioral strategies that you can use RIGHT NOW to help change your relationship with diets, with eating out and the whole concept of flexibility. We want you to be able to have your cake and eat it to, while reaching your goals. I know, that sounds impossible, but it isn't. It is more about your overall relationship with nu...
2021-11-0330 min
Purpose For WellnessThe Science of Habit StackingHave you ever said something like “I want to focus on eating better, but I just can’t find the time to prepare meals”? Boy, is this the episode for you. We talk all about the science of Habit Stacking and how to use it to kickstart your journey to habit success. We break down what it means to utilize habit stacking with real world examples that you can use RIGHT NOW to start getting closer to those goals of yours. Listen, life will always be stressful and things always seem to change, but you can use this tool to help y...
2021-10-2729 min
Purpose For Wellness3 Ways to Promote A Caloric Deficit Without Counting CaloriesCutting calories is not the best way to lose weight. Behaviors that promote a caloric deficit are the best way. Join us as we talk about some ways to promote a caloric deficit. In this episode we talk about Macro counting, what the difference is between cutting calories and focusing on a caloric deficit and the behaviors that promote it! We give you three things you can do TODAY to start making significant changes in your eating habits. Want to connect with us? Check out www.behaviorchef.com.
Article Referenced:
www.behaviorfit.com/blog/stopcountingcalories
2021-10-2046 min
Purpose For WellnessWhen Motivation Runs Out, Then What?This might be the most important episode we have done yet! In this episode we give you great information on the following:
- how to create habits from motivation
- your problem may be TOO LARGE of a caloric deficit
- how we use the "staircase of habits" to reach goals
- Tony's kids obsession with Disney movies
- Clint's obsession with Pixar
We give you our tips to start on the road to habit creation in this episode. Be sure to like and share!
2021-10-1345 min
Idaho SESTA's Classroom Management Behavior SeriesClassroom Management Behavior: Deeper Dive into The Foundational Four - Kylie Atkinson, M.Ed., BCBA, LBAIdaho SESTA’s OTB Podcast Series: Episode 9: Deeper Dive into The Foundational Four Idaho SESTA is funded by the Special Education Department of the Idaho State Department of Education MusicMusic used with permission from MusicSesame.com, stock music beds Guitar Theme 1 https://musicsesame.com/styles/background-beds/ Today’s ParticipantsKylie Atkinson, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA – kylieatkinson@boisestate.edu LinksIda...
2021-10-0722 min
Purpose For WellnessDiets, Goals, and Behavior Traps"I keep trying to lose weight but nothing is working".
Heard that before? Have you said it before? Are you saying it now?
If you have answered yes to any of those questions, this short episode is for you. In episode 31 I talk about how sometimes the things we think are goals are really nothing more than a previous failed attempt that we clung to with some minimal success. These are also known as behavior traps. We get trapped in a cycle of behavior that is centered around a goal that may not even be our idea in the first...
2021-09-2423 min
Purpose For WellnessThe Secret to Long Term Diet SuccessIf you are looking for THE secret to sustainable diet and behavior change this is the episode for you. We give away the ONE thing that will guarantee your success in any journey you decide to take on. Trust us, you do not want to miss this one. We have been on a hiatus for a little while but we are back with a vengeance! In this episode we break down all you need to know to get started and keep going on your diet and wellness journey. Shout out to Brad from the Key Nutrition Podcast for the inspiration...
2021-09-1545 min
Purpose For WellnessSquats, Carbs, and Consistency with Dr. Nick GreenWe are back for round 29! Today I am joined by friend of the show and all around fitness junkie Dr. Nick Green of www.behaviorfit.com. Nick joins me to talk about a myriad of topics within the interlink of fitness and nutrition and we discuss how to optimize each of them for your goals. We hope that this episode is helpful to you! Be sure to catch Nick on all socials @behaviorfit! Let us know what you thought of this episode!
Remember, Eat Pizza, Take Data!
2021-06-3056 min
Purpose For WellnessBehavior Chef Rewind: A Conversation with Steve HayesHey BC Fam!
We are taking a break this week but wanted to leave you with a classic conversation Clint was able to have with Dr. Steve Hayes, creator of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and author of the amazing book A Liberated Mind and many other works. We will be back next week with a conversation with Dr. Nick Green from Behavior Fit, but for the time being take a trip down memory lane with us as we talk to one of the most influential psychologists today!
Remember, Eat Pizza, Take Data!
2021-06-231h 08
Purpose For WellnessFalling Off The Wagon, Tips For Consistency in Your Health JourneyIt is almost summer! Are you struggling with your health journey? Join us on this episode where we discuss some strategies we are using with our clients, ourselves and recommending for you to stay consistent on your journey! Tony is working on a “Fit For Forty” goal, Clint is working on some body recomposition while learning to be a new dad with a new baby boy. We want you to know that your health journey is exactly that, a journey! It takes time and consistency. Follow along as we talk about short term goals, long term outcomes and values driven beha...
2021-06-1637 min
Purpose For WellnessWhy Diets Don't Work From a Behavioral PerspectiveDoes the word "diet" throw you off? It does the same to us. Does sugar belong in red sauce? Have you tried a low calorie diet with some success only to bounce back and feel defeated? We got you. This episode is about why diets don't work for long term success and a few things we can do right now to put us on the track to sustainable and life long change. As always, if we've been helpful to you like, share and give us a 5 star review! Link's to websites discussed: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/when-dieting-doesnt-work-2020052519889. https...
2021-06-0933 min
Purpose For WellnessWhy Do People Struggle With Keeping Weight Off?Have you ever wondered why people yo-yo diet, do well and fall off, or just lose motivation? This is YOUR episode. During this episode we discuss what we feel, and what studies agree, are the biggest reasons why people struggle with long term weight loss. We also talk about how we approach this with clients and what leads to long- term success! You deserve your health! Here is the reference for the article used today Rena R Wing, Suzanne Phelan, Long-term weight loss maintenance, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 82, Issue 1, July 2005, Pages 222S–225S, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/82.1.222S
2021-05-2733 min
Purpose For WellnessWhere Do We Go From Here?Hey there BC Fam! We have some news for you! We have completely revamped the Podcast and mission of Behavior Chef. We have created a Behavior-Change Model specific to nutritional behavior change. Listen to this episode to hear details of that, how we are structuring the podcast and learn about the other amazing updates! We are going to be bringing you weekly episodes around topics specific to nutrition, Behavior change, and how to navigate those things through personal values! We created this to give back to you. I hope we are helpful to you. You deserve your health!
2021-05-1820 min
Purpose For WellnessIntegrating ABA Into Health Coaching with Kelly KillenAre you a professional in Applied Behavior Analysis and wondering how to apply those skills and start a health coaching business? Are you a health coach wondering how some people in the field focus on client Behavior change? If either of those is a yes, this episode is for you. I am joined by Kelly Killen of KK Wellness consulting and we discuss everything about getting started and give you our 3 take-a-ways for success!! Here are some links about KKW.
https://www.kkwellnessconsulting.com/8weekchallenges
Meet the team here: https://www.kkwellnessconsulting.com/about
Join our free VIP coaching subscription pag...
2021-04-2350 min
Purpose For WellnessGOtivation! A Business for what Drives You!Have you ever seen a commercial or piece of media that inspired you to make a change? Dennis Timpanaro did and that led him to tryout for the Olympic games in a sport he had never tried and although the trial didn't go the way he had planned, he became nationally and internationally ranked! The power that motivation has to help spur change is alarming!! Dennis then used that concept to start a business to help other people find their motivation. GOtivation is a company that does just that! I was joined in today's episode by Dennis and business partner...
2021-04-1748 min
Purpose For WellnessChasing Chin-Ups and Changing Behavior: Angela's StoryWelcome to episode 21 of The Behavior Chef Podcast, this is a special episode of the Human Series. In this episode we explore the life-long relationship with yo-yo dieting that Angela identified and was able to navigate out of with some behavioral tools to lead her towards flexibility with nutritional behavior! Follow Angela (who is also a BCBA and PN1 coach) on Insta @chasingchinups. Remember, you can do it too. As always, you can reach us at www.behaviorchef.com
2021-03-3148 min
Purpose For WellnessTBC and MindPump Doug!Y'all..... when I say I'm so excited for this episode, that's an understatement. I have been a huge fan of MindPump and all the great info they put out for a long time. In this episode I am joined by Doug Egge, Co-founder of MindPump! We discussed several things about the fitness industry and got to talk some detail about Doug's own Nutritional Behavior Journey. If you want to learn about MindPump, Doug, and Nutritional Behavior Change, listen to this episode! Find Doug on socials @mindpumpdoug.
2021-03-0859 min
Purpose For WellnessBC Pod Appetizer: Response EffortDoes it ever seem like too much effort to cook a meal when you get home so you opt for take out? Do you have a hard time sticking to your nutritional goals due to things seeming too hard to follow? Maybe there is an issue with response effort in your life. Response effort, essentially is how hard or easy it is to do something, that dictates what we may choose to do. (For the ABA crowd, we go more in depth in the Appetizer). Simply put, you may be seeing issues with your nutritional goals, or any goals for...
2021-03-0311 min
Purpose For WellnessParenting and Diet CultureAre you a parent? Are you searching to be more mindful about helping your young ones foster good relationships with food? This is the episode for you! Today I'm joined by Meredyth El-Amine of South Arlington Crossfit. She is a CrossFit L2 trainer, mom of 3 and carries a history of practicing Applied Behavior Analysis. She brings a vulnerable, honest and real conservation of how she is practicing mindfulness in teaching her children the art of autonomy with food. Check her and her husband's gym out here: https://crossfitsoutharlington.com/
2021-02-0841 min
Purpose For WellnessBC Pod Appetizer- Learning HistoryWelcome to the BC Pod Appetizer, where we jumpstart your appetite for nutritional behavior change! This is the series that ties together Behavioral Science Terminology with Nutritional Behavior Application. My name is Clint Evans, and I am joined by Behavior Chef Cofounder Tony Chambers. Today’s behavior Principle is: Learning History.
2021-02-0317 min
Purpose For WellnessHabit Change is a Journey! featuring Gillian BennettWondering how to change your eating habits? Interested to learn about flexible dieting and flexibility around food? This is the episode for you. I am joined by international wellness coach Gillian Bennett. She is the wellness and habit guru who runs www.bitesize.es. We discuss practical tips to help you keep focus on your Journey. Check out Gillian on IG @bitesizenutri.
2021-01-2539 min
Purpose For WellnessSecrets to Sustainability with Shelley LovingDo you wanna know the secrets to Sustainability with your healthful behavior? You've come to the right place. This episode we have a great guest to discuss several strategies to help you FINALLY stick to this resolutions!
Shelley Loving is a certified Culinary Nutrition Expert that has a passion for motivating others to get in their kitchens and spend some time cooking recipes that are a little healthier. Shelley keeps healthy eating super simple with her energetic and positive approach to healthy recipes. She believes our health starts in the kitchen and not the doctor’s office.
Here are the lin...
2021-01-1142 min
Purpose For WellnessA Conversation for the New Year with Chris Van NostrandHappy New Year!! Let us help you start the year off right! Chris Van Nostrand from www.strengthwisebarbell.com/ joins me to discuss some vital tips for nutritional behavior change. We are both Precision Nutrition certified coaches and we really had a blast breaking down some sure fire ways for you to stay in track with your resolutions! Let us know what you think! Send us a review at thebehaviorchef@gmail.com or at any of our socials!
2021-01-0452 min
Purpose For WellnessBehavior Chef Learns from The Behaviour LadyWhat do you get when you put a passionate BCBA in the field of Health and Wellness? You get The Behaviour Lady! Jo is a very knowledgeable and passionate person to talk to. She came on the show to discuss her story and ended up teaching me several awesome things about experience in the application of Health, Wellness, and ABA! Go follow Jo on Instagram www.instagram.com/thebehaviourlady and be sure to follow and listen to her awesome podcast that she co-hosts called Behave Yourself Podcast! Find them here: https://instagram.com/behaveyourselfpod
2020-11-2931 min
Purpose For WellnessSamantha's Journey to Nutritional FlexibilityHey all! Sorry for the absence. Life GOT REAL BUSY. We're back now. This is one of two back logged episodes that we recorded a couple of months ago. I'm so excited to bring you the story of Samantha! I will let her tell you about herself!
Samantha: "I am a therapist, and I have a story to share about how I've changed my own eating habits. I had a pretty typical American diet (heavy in processed foods/ convenience foods). I was sick, and I tried changing my diet as a way to heal some of my underlying health issues. I...
2020-11-0548 min
Purpose For WellnessRosie Eats! and You Can TooWelcome back for the second installment of The Human Series! Today we hear from Rosie. Rosie is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who used the science of Behavior to analyze her own habits and make long-lasting habit changes. In this episode we talk about what our learning history as children can really do to effect our relationship with food and how we can use the power of science to help make changes for the better! I hope this episode encourages you as much as it did me. You can find Rosie on IG @Rosie.eats.bx.
2020-08-2449 min
Purpose For WellnessHistory Doesn't Have to Repeat: jackie's StoryWell, it is finally here! I am so excited to bring you Episode 1 of the Human Series! In this series we here from real people who have real stories about nutritional behavior change. In today's episode I am joined by Jackie! I will let her explain a little about herself later on in the show notes. Jackie has a great story of how our learning history does not have to control who we are or what we do, but can inform the future decisions we make!! Jackie struggled with a life of yo-yo dieting from a young age and as...
2020-08-1046 min
Purpose For WellnessAdam Feit: Psychology of Nutritional BehaviorHey Behavior Chef Family!
I hope you are ready for an awesome episode. Today we are joined by (soon to be Dr.) Adam Feit from Precision Nutrition. Along with being a coach, husband, Father, Scholar and a host of other things, Adam is an integral part of the curriculum writing team for Precision Nutrition. Listen to learn about his story and about the intuitive and data driven way that Precision Nutrition teaches nutritional behavior change. Tony and I are a part of team PN and Team Behavior Chef endorses Precision Nutrition as the PREMIERE certification for nutritional coaching. Are you...
2020-06-1656 min
Purpose For WellnessTBC Meets Behavior FitHey All! I am joined in episode 10 by Dr. Nick Green from Behavior Fit. In this episode we talk about Applied Behavior Analysis infused with health, movement and practical steps to make better healthful decisions! Check out Nick on Social Media @behaviorfit and www.behaviorfit.com
2020-06-0151 min
Purpose For WellnessKristi Brewer- Mighty in Many WaysHave you ever really wanted to do something you are passionate about but feel like it is too late for you? Are you a parent of a child with developmental disabilities? Are you a health and nutrition enthusiast? If you answered yes to any of those questions, this is the episode for you. We have Kristi Brewer with us today. Kristi is an Olympic Weightlifter (who holds several world records) an autism mom, wife, and business owner. Kristi shares with us what means to be Mighty in Many Ways. Check out her clothing line Auya! which is inspired by the...
2020-05-0939 min
Purpose For WellnessHealthful Suggestions from Helpful People with ABA Inside TrackHey all! We're really excited to bring you our latest episode with friends of the show ABA Inside Track!! Joining me from Team Behavior Chef is Tony and Dr. Maggie Pavone! We hosted a live stream of this episode, it was a blast. We are excited to bring you this raw, open conversation between 6 BCBA's discussing adjustments to our new normal through life and work. If you want to know more about our guests check out www.abainsidetrack.com. We hope we've been helpful to you.
2020-04-261h 22
Purpose For WellnessTeam ABA- Health, Wellness and ApplicationLong time no see! I want to apologize for the absence, sometimes life happens! But now we are back! I am so excited to bring you episode 7. I was joined in the middle of February by Kirk and Beverly Kirby of Team ABA to discuss a WIDE range of behavior analytic topics. As you will see, we had a lot of fun with this one. We discuss a lot of things that are now affected by COVID-19, so please check out https://www.teamaballc.com/ for up to date information as well as their facebook and Instagram pages for any...
2020-04-181h 15
Purpose For WellnessDiet Culture and ACT: A Discussion with Registered Dietitian Paige SmathersWe all know that Diet Culture is huge in America, and the World. How can we deal with the ever growing issues of body image problems, obsessing over food, and cultivating an unhealthy relationship with the food that we eat? One RDN says that looking inward may be the way to go. This week I am joined by Paige Smathers, RDN, and host of the Nutrition Matters Podcast. Paige and I speak on a variety of topics from behavior modification, body image issues, dietary restrictions, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and the ability to look within ones true-self to distinguish what...
2020-03-011h 16
Purpose For WellnessTBC Podcast IntroHey Everyone! Thanks for checking out The Behavior Chef Podcast. We explore the relationship between behavior and nutrition in a coffee shop style around here. We have guest that are subject matter experts in Psychology, Self Help, Health, Wellness and Behavior. We hope that you will enjoy our conversations and maybe learn something along the way! Would you like to reach out to us? Check us out at www.behaviorchef.com
2020-02-2500 min
Purpose For WellnessNew Guests, New Content and ABAIHey all! Sorry for such an absence here recently, 2020 has started off with a bang! I just wanted to let you know we are working behind the scenes to bring you new content and there are some crazy cool updates coming! Stay tuned for some big announcements soon!
2020-02-1900 min
Purpose For WellnessDiscussing Behavior Change with Kris GethinHappy New Year from Team Behavior Chef! We hope that you had a great holiday and are looking forward to the start of 2020! We here at Behavior Chef have several awesome things coming in the new year. With new years, come resolutions. During this episode I am joined by an expert in helping others stick to their resolutions, specifically in the health and fitness arena. I am pleased to be joined by none other than Kris Gethin of Bodybuidling.com, Kaged Muscle, Health Kik and Krsigethin.com. Kris is an internationally recognized bodybuilder, personal trainer, gym owner and social influencer...
2020-01-0248 min
Purpose For WellnessA Conversation with Steven HayesHey all! Happy Thanksgiving from The Behavior Chef Team! I hope you all have a great holiday, (if you celebrate) and hope you have a great day if you don't celebrate! I hope that today's episode will be one that is so valuable to you. At the beginning of October I had the extreme pleasure to interview Dr. Steven Hayes, creator of Relational Frame Theory and more currently, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. We discussed several topics including ACT and the application to nutrition, pivoting towards personal success and the details behind his new book A Liberated Mind (which can be...
2019-11-281h 06
Purpose For WellnessWe are Going to Dublin!Hey Family!
This is Clint, just giving you a short update into the workings of The Behavior Chef Podcast. We will NOT have a new episode at the end of October because my wife and I are going to Dublin, Ireland for some R and R! But, I did want to let you know about the exciting things we have coming up. I have had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Dr. Steven Hayes about his new book "A Liberated Mind" and discussing ACT and Nutrition. That episode will drop early in November. Tony is working hard on the first episode...
2019-10-2301 min
Purpose For WellnessBehavior That Bites! With Dr. Laura SeiverlingHey guys and gals! Thanks for tuning in to episode 3 of The Behavior Chef Podcast! My guest today is Dr. Laura Seiverling who co-wrote Broccoli Boot Camp, Basic Training for Parents of Selective Eaters. I wanted Dr. Seiverling to be my guest today due to her unique niche of study. She is a BCBA-D, as well as a licensed Psychologist who specializes in eating difficulties. She joins me to talk all things Behavior Analysis, interdisciplinary teamwork, food selectivity and has some great tips and tricks for our audience to use if selective eating is something that plagues your home! Please t...
2019-10-1646 min
Purpose For WellnessACT Your Weight! With Dr. Jim MooreToday I am joined by Dr. Jim Moore, BCBA-D. You may remember Jim from the Behavioral Observations Podcast a little over a year ago discussing his weight loss journey from 400+ pounds down to the 250 pound range! What a transformation! Jim joins me in this episode to bring us up to speed with his current status, discuss ACT related to Nutritional Behavior, and talk about the possibilities that the future holds for ABA in the Nutritional world! I hope you get as much out of this episode as I did talking with Jim and as always find us on all social...
2019-10-011h 05
Purpose For WellnessPower-Lifting, ABA, and Alton BrownThank you for tuning in to episode 00 of The Behavior Chef Podcast! We are so excited that you are here. In this episode Tony and I explain a little bit about who we are, where the Behavior Chef came from, and our ambition for the future. We hope you really enjoy this first episode, if you do, please like and share on all of your favorite social media platforms! We will be releasing Podcasts around the 1st and the 15 of every month #PaydayPodcast! Thank you again for tuning in, until next time remember: Be a Good Human.
-Clint Evans, MA, B...
2019-09-1631 min