Behavior Bites

Ep25 - Finding The Glimmers (with Dr. Megan DeLeon)


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Have you ever heard that behavior analysis can save the world?

Do you ever feel like that kind of thinking might create BCBA-holes?

During today’s meal— I talk with a well-known behavior analyst about opening yourself up to collaborating with other fields, the start of the neurodiversity affirming movement, and finding glimmers of joy in everyday life.

TODAY'S MENU 

Amuse-Bouche

- What does "finding your glimmers" mean?

Appetizers

- How did you get into Behavior Analysis?

- What’s a typical “day in the life” of Megan look like?

Palate Cleanser

- What has been your favorite dish in the world?

Entrees

- When was a time you failed? What did you learn from that experience?

- What’s something people seem to misunderstand about you?

Dessert

- What is your favorite thing about what you do?

- What has creating the Do Better Collective meant to you?

Nightcap

- What new and exciting projects are you currently working on?

About Megan DeLeon (Miller), PhD, BCBA-D, IBA

Dr. Megan DeLeon is a renowned behavior analyst, author, and speaker. As the creator of the Do Better Movement and founder of the Do Better Collective, she is dedicated to advancing the field of behavior analysis.

With a Ph.D. in Special Education and Behavior Analysis from The Ohio State University, and years of experience as an adjunct professor, Dr. DeLeon is a respected expert in her field. In addition to co-authoring several journal publications and book chapters, she is the co-author of the influential book "7 Steps to Earning Instructional Control."

Her passion for empowering others in the field led her to launch the #dobetter professional development movement in 2018, offering training and resources through an online community, webinars, and a podcast. As an invited speaker for organizations worldwide, Dr. DeLeon shares her expertise in best practices for early intervention and addressing challenging behavior. She is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the field of behavior analysis and the lives of those it serves.

Follow Megan!

Instagram: @dr_dobetter & @_dobettercollective_

Facebook: drdobetter & dobettercollective

TikTok: @drdobetter

Youtube: @dobetter  

LinkedIn: megandeleon

Website: collective.dobettermovement.us

Chat with me on Instagram— ⁠@rosie.eats.bx⁠⁠⁠

Read excerpts from the episode on my website!—⁠ rosiebx.com/episode/25-megan-deleon

Fill Your Cup with a Behavior Bites Mug— ⁠rosiebx.com/store⁠

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