In this week's episode, I take on the controversial subject of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy with his guest, Ashley Gibson-Stewart, a seasoned and board-certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). We talk about what ABA therapy was like in the past and how it's changed over the years.

About Ashley Gibson-Stewart:

Ashley Gibson-Stewart brings over a decade of experience in the ABA field to this conversation. Her extensive work ranges from young children to older adults, across various environments. Ashley's dedication lies in working closely with clients and their families to enact meaningful changes and enhance their quality of life.

About Rob Gorski and The Autism Dad Podcast:

Rob Gorski, a single father to three autistic sons, is the Founder and CEO of The Autism Dad, LLC. As a multi-award-winning blogger, podcaster, content creator, and social media influencer, Rob has been a respected public figure and advocate in the autism community for over a decade.

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