Autism Knows No Borders

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Part 1 with Brian Middleton | TBT

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Discover what’s possible when you beard the lion in his den. 

Brian Middleton is an Autistic Self-Advocate, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and the creator of the Bearded Behaviorist, an initiative dedicated to the dissemination of behavior science and the inclusion of trauma-informed care standards in applied behavior analysis and other human services. 

In this episode, we talk about:

  • What it was like for Brian to be bullied in school
  • Why he decided to enter the field of behavior analysis
  • The basic components of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Relational Frame Theory and its connection to ACT
  • The intersection of ACT and Behavior Analysis

    • This episode with Brian Middleton was originally released on October 22, 2020.

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