The VB-MAPP is the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program developed by Dr. Mark Sundberg. In this episode, Nick Carrera, BCBA, and Kris Peterson give an overview of what the VB-MAPP is and how best to utilize this tool in a school or clinical setting. Nick Carrera is the Supervisor of Early ABA Programs […]
Emily Varon, BCBA, specializes in sleep-related behaviors. In this episode, Emily shares why sleep is so important and what are the essential contributing factors to a healthy night of sleep. Emily shares some practical strategies that can improve sleep routines. We discuss screen time, the impact of COVID on sleep, melatonin supplements, and more! Emily […]
Dominique Shorter-Taylor, BCBA is the CEO of Shorter-Taylor Behavior Consulting and Co-Founder of Beyond ABA, LLC. Dominique shares her perspective on being a working behavior analyst, business owner, and autism mom. In this interview, we discuss the challenges of starting a business, how to diversify your experiences and revenue streams, and why sharing this information […]
The Executive Functions Masterclass is an online course that teaches the importance of building Executive Functioning Skills and how to build those skills within a range of learners. In this episode, Sasha dives into an overview of the course, from assessment and goal identification to instructional strategies and data collection. This course is broken down […]
Dr. Abbey Love is an educational psychologist, teacher, and consultant. She is also the co-founder of PACT: Police Autism Community Training. In this episode, Abbey shares why she started PACT and what services her organization provides. We discussed the importance of training first responders on how to better support autistic individuals. Abbey also shares PACT’s […]