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ABA 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 IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Erica Feuerbacher (Part 2 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...
2026-03-0854 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 minABA 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 minABA on TapABA on Tap -- Why 40 Hours? (Inaugural Episode Revisited)Send us Fan MailBringing back greatest hits as we wrap on 2025! Our inaugural episode - what got everything started! Originally published 2/15/2020 please enjoy our discussion on the 40-hour ABA model and if it's still medically necessary 40 years after Lovaas published his article stating that it was.Behavior Analysts Mike Rubio and Dan Lowery kick off their podcast adventure by pouring a user-friendly, unfiltered, smooth and easy to consume discussion on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In this inaugural episode, Mike and Dan sort through the idea of 40-hours a week of in-home ABA treatment--a common...
2025-12-281h 08ABA on TapIt's Beginning to Look A Lot Like, Overstimulation: Holiday ABA with Mike and Dan, Part IISend us Fan MailABA on Tap presents 'Holiday ABA with Mike and Dan,' (Part 2 of 2)Get ready to navigate family gatherings with ease! In this episode, Mike and Dan are unwrapping the essential conversations so the surprises are all about cheer.Priming is the name of the game--talking with kids and family members before big events, covering topics from managing sensory overload and food expectations (balance, not control!) to setting boundaries and dealing with tricky relatives. The idea is ensuring your kids and family members feel prepared, supported, and less stressed f...
2025-12-2158 minABA on TapIt's Beginning to Look A Lot Like, Overstimulation: Holiday ABA with Mike and Dan, Part ISend us Fan MailABA on Tap presents 'Holiday ABA with Mike and Dan,' (Part 1 of 2)Get ready to navigate family gatherings with ease! In this episode, Mike and Dan are unwrapping the essential conversations so the surprises are all about cheer.Priming is the name of the game--talking with kids and family members before big events, covering topics from managing sensory overload and food expectations (balance, not control!) to setting boundaries and dealing with tricky relatives. The idea is ensuring your kids and family members feel prepared, supported, and less stressed f...
2025-12-1449 minABA on TapRBT--Person or Service?Send us Fan MailBringing back greatest hits as we wrap on 2025! Originally published on Season 4 Episode 8 and referred to often in subsequent podcasts, please rejoin us and enjoy this episode - RBT-Person or Service!Continuity of quality service might be one of the most important aspects of treatment with successful outcomes. Quality can refer to a number of variables including a strong rapport between client (and family) and clinicians, built over time with a steady progression of engaging and reinforcing sessions. While case managers are part of this quality service, it is inevitably the...
2025-12-071h 05ABA 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 00ABA 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 minABA on TapMotivation, Movement, and Mindset: With Dr. Mallory Quinn, Part ISend us Fan MailABA on Tap is proud to brew with Dr. Mallory Quinn (Part 1 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...
2025-10-1252 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 minABA 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 minABA on TapKinks, Communication, Compassion and ABA: A Pour with Rachel Benson, Part IISend us Fan MailABA is proud to present Rachel Benson (Part 2 of 2):*PLEASE NOTE this content is marked 'explicit' only so listeners can be aware that it presents information on sex and sexuality. Rachel Benson is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a Master's degree in Education specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis. She also holds certifications as a Sexuality Educator (CSE) and Certified Behavioral Sexologist (CBS), and is a professional member of the American Association for Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT).Rachel is passionate about applying the principles o...
2025-09-2149 minABA on TapKinks, Communication, Compassion and ABA: A Pour with Rachel Benson, Part ISend us Fan MailABA is proud to present Rachel Benson (Part 1 of 2):*PLEASE NOTE this content is marked 'explicit' only so listeners can be aware that it presents information on sex and sexuality. Rachel Benson is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a Master's degree in Education specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis. She also holds certifications as a Sexuality Educator (CSE) and Certified Behavioral Sexologist (CBS), and is a professional member of the American Association for Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT).Rachel is passionate about applying the principles o...
2025-09-1455 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 TapThe Behavioral Sleep Blueprint with Nicole Shallow, Part ISend us Fan MailABA is proud to host Nicole Shallow (Part 1 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...
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