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Rad N Bad PodcastEpisode 7: 2000 Hours, Zero Clinical Judgment: Welcome to ABA SupervisionLet’s stop pretending supervision is working just because someone hit 2,000 hours. In this episode of Rad N Bad, Sean Yocum and Michael Carrero rip into the broken culture of ABA supervision—and what we actually need to start producing real-deal BCBAs, not just test-passers with clipboards.We’re talking:Why more hours don’t equal more skill (and what to do instead),How agencies are using “supervision” to churn out cheap labor,The myth of “you’re ready to supervise after a year” (spoiler: you’re not),What real mentorship look...2025-07-281h 25

Rad N Bad PodcastEpisode 6: Therapy for Sale-The Private Equity Invasion of ABAIn this no-holds-barred episode, Sean Yocum and Michael Carrero crack open Cody Morris’ groundbreaking article “Private Equity in Behavior Analysis: A Reckoning.” We’re talking real talk about the corporate takeover of ABA—how private equity is reshaping the field, gutting clinical integrity, and treating therapy like a cash grab.Are we selling out science for scalability? What happens when investor ROI outranks client outcomes? Cody Morris lit the match—and we’re throwing gasoline on the conversation.2025-07-1852 min

Rad N Bad PodcastEpisode 5: 30–40 Hours of ABA Gold Standard or Fool's GoldWe’re cracking open one of the most debated topics in ABA—does more always mean better? In this episode, we go full throttle into the 30–40 hour model of ABA therapy. Is it truly the “gold standard” for progress, or are we blindly chasing numbers without looking at the client’s actual needs? Sean Yocum and Michael Carrero bring the heat as they challenge the status quo, question outdated funding-driven practices, and ask the tough questions no one else wants to.It’s not about clocking hours—it’s about delivering meaningful, individualized care.2025-07-0943 min

Rad N Bad PodcastEpisode 4-Collaboration or Collision: Coordination of Care in ABALet’s be real—“collaboration” gets tossed around like confetti in this field, but what does it actually look like when the rubber meets the road? In this episode, Sean and Michael break down the fine line between true interdisciplinary teamwork and a total trainwreck of crossed wires, clashing egos, and diluted goals.We get into it:Why BCBAs need to stop acting like lone wolvesWhat REAL coordination of care looks like (spoiler: it’s not just sending an email)How to navigate schools, SLPs, OTs, and everyone in between—without sell...2025-06-301h 04

Rad N Bad PodcastEpisode 3-Tele-Health in ABA...Efficiency vs. Effectiveness—Helping or Hurting the FieldIn this episode, Sean and Michael throw down on one of the hottest and most controversial topics in the field right now: Telehealth. Is it a revolutionary tool that increases access—or a shortcut that sacrifices real impact?We ask the hard questions:Are we scaling ABA or just watering it down?Is telehealth making us lazy practitioners or forcing us to be more intentional?What does quality look like when you're not in the room?And are we helping families—or just checking boxes from behind a screen?2025-06-201h 33

Rad N Bad PodcastEpisode 2: Beyond the Session Why Parent Buy-In Drives Real ProgressIn this unapologetically real episode, Sean and Michael rip the Band-Aid off one of the biggest truths in ABA: If the parents aren't on board, the progress doesn't stick. We're talking raw, unfiltered takes on what "buy-in" really means, why therapy doesn’t stop when the session ends, and how to stop enabling and start empowering.2025-06-111h 19

Tim Talks: Behavioral HealthSean Yocum, MA, BCBA, LBA | From Family Insight to Field Reform: Redefining ABA’s Gold StandardWhat happens when lived experience meets clinical expertise? In this episode of Tim Talks: ABA Therapy, host Tim Zercher sits down with Sean Yocum—ABA clinician, podcast host, baseball coach, and passionate advocate for family-centered care in behavior analysis.Sean shares how growing up with an autistic sibling shaped his drive to reform the field. From questioning outdated clinical standards to pushing for purpose-driven company culture, Sean doesn't hold back.You’ll hear:Why generalization and caregiver training must become the new gold standardHow shaping applies far beyond therapy sessions—even on the baseball fieldW...2025-06-0615 min

Rad N Bad PodcastEpisode 1: Meet the Minds Behind Rad N BadIn Episode 1 of the Rad N' Bad Podcast, titled "Meet the Minds Behind Rad N' Bad", hosts Sean Yocum and Michael Carrero pull back the curtain on their mission to revolutionize Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). With unfiltered honesty, they share their personal journeys, the frustrations that ignited their passion, and their commitment to challenging the status quo. This episode sets the tone for a podcast that doesn't shy away from tough conversations, aiming to inspire practitioners to think critically and push the field toward meaningful change.2025-05-2333 min

Hi Rasmus & FriendsThe Story Behind the Why: BCBAs Share Their Path to ABAIn this episode of Hi Rasmus & Friends: Stories Behind the Science, we hear from three dedicated BCBAs—Ian Santus, Mindy Rothstein, and Sean Yocum—as they share the personal journeys that led them to the field of ABA. Ian’s plans to become a pilot changed after a vision impairment led him to discover ABA by chance. Mindy made a meaningful career shift from math to ABA, driven by a desire to make a real impact. Sean’s path was deeply personal, inspired by his brother’s autism diagnosis and a strong commitment to help others through ABA. 2025-05-1936 min

Behavior Bridge: Connecting ABA Concepts with Cross River TherapyEpisode 3: Insights from ABAI - Dr. Han's Conference ChronicleJoin us for an enlightening episode of our podcast as hosts Sean Yocum and Dr. Han Leong Goh delve into the highlights and key takeaways from the recent ABAI (Association for Behavior Analysis International) conference. In "Insights from ABAI - Dr. Han's Conference Chronicle," Dr. Han, a renowned expert in the field of behavior analysis, shares his firsthand experiences, reflections, and the latest advancements presented at the conference. Co-host Sean Yocum, provides some additional talking points and asks questions related to Dr. Han's first hand account. Tune in to hear about cutting-edge research, innovative practices, and emerging...2024-06-141h 00

Behavior Bridge: Connecting ABA Concepts with Cross River TherapyEpisode 2: Navigating Ethical Waters: Breaking Down the Core Principles for Behavior AnalystsJoin hosts Sean Yocum and Dr. Han Leong Goh (Dr. Han) in this enlightening episode as they delve into the four core principles of the Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts. In "Navigating Ethical Waters," Sean and Dr. Han provide a comprehensive breakdown and analysis of these fundamental principles: benefit others, treat others with compassion, dignity, and respect, behave with integrity, and ensure their competency. The episode begins with an engaging discussion on the history and development of the Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts, offering listeners valuable context on how these guidelines have evolved to...2024-05-271h 23

Behavior Bridge: Connecting ABA Concepts with Cross River TherapyWelcome to Behavior Bridge with Cross River TherapyDive into the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with us as we bridge the gap between theory and practice. Our podcast is designed to be your go-to resource for all things ABA, offering insights, strategies, and real-world applications that connect ABA concepts with Dr Han Leong Goh, BCBA-D and Sean Yocum, BCBA of Cross River Therapy. Each episode features engaging discussions with experts in the field, sharing their expertise and experiences to help you deepen your understanding of ABA principles and their practical applications. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a student, or someone...2024-04-2202 min $What\'s Next with Eric Wood$ What's Next with Eric WoodEp 182 - Step Up For Yourself with Sean CaseySean Casey, nicknamed "The Mayor," is a former Major League Baseball first baseman for the Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox. Casey was a 3x All-Star and is in the Cincinnati Reds' Hall of Fame. Today on the show, Eric and Sean relive some of their favorite Reds memories, their journeys into professional sports and some of their superstitions. Other topics include: (1:30-5:45) - Pittsburg born and raised. (5:45-21:25) - The advice Sean's Dad gave him his senior year of high school and how it changed his l...2022-11-301h 01 $What\'s Next with Eric Wood$ What's Next with Eric WoodEp 122 - Live Your Best Life, NOW with Todd DurkinTodd Durkin, MA, CSCS, is an internationally recognized strength, speed and conditioning coach, personal trainer, body worker, motivational speaker, and author who motivates, educates, and inspires people worldwide. He is the founder of Fitness Quest 10 in San Diego, CA, a world-class facility that provides personal training, strength and conditioning, therapeutic massage and bodywork, Pilates, yoga, nutrition, chiropractic and physical therapy programs. Todd works with a high-profile clientele of elite professional athletes. This includes NFL MVPs, Super Bowl Champions and MVPs, Heisman Trophy Winner, Olympic and X-Game Gold Medalists, and many other champion athletes. He is a 2 Time...2022-01-0554 min $What\'s Next with Eric Wood$ What's Next with Eric WoodEp 113 - Failure is Feedback with Sean FoleyOne of the biggest names in golf instruction, Sean Foley has coached the likes of 2018 FedEx Cup Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, Justin Rose, 2016 Masters champion, Danny Willett, 2-time PGA Tour champion, Cameron Champ and coached Tiger Woods from 2010 to 2014. He has been voted as the top golf teacher in the world by players on the PGA Tour. Born and raised outside of Toronto, Foley currently teaches out of Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream, offering elite golf training and a world-class experience for junior players that train there. Today on the show, Eric and Sean di...2021-12-011h 02

Welding Tips and Tricks PodcastWhy We Enjoy WeldingHi and Thank you for listening to episode 60 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast! For this episode we thought it would be fun to talk about why we enjoy welding so much. If you're listening to a welding podcast then we're sure you're on the same page as us and will relate to a lot of things we chat about! We would really like to hear your reasons why you enjoy this great trade! Send us an email with your stories, but first be sure to download, pop your earbuds in, hit download, drop your hood, and Enjoy! ...2017-10-091h 24

Welding Tips and Tricks PodcastBossesHi and Thank you for listening to episode 59 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast! For this episode we thought it would be fun to talk about Bosses. We've all had good ones and bad ones so we thought it would be fun to tell some of our stories and see where it goes. Hope you enjoy it as much as we did recording it. So be sure to download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy! If you're liking what you hear please leave us a comment and rating on whatever podcast platform your...2017-10-021h 23