AzABA’s ABA for Technicians and Trainees SIG is proud to release its very first podcast episode! Featuring 2024-2025 Interns Ryan Mott, Joshua Burnett, Naomi Neamtu, and Lizzy Wegley.

In this kickoff episode, AzABA interns share their perspectives as behavior technicians, blending research with real-world clinical experiences. The discussion focuses on:

• Importance of effective initial and ongoing training on behavior intervention plans
• Personal strategies to prevent burnout and self-advocating as an RBT
• Ethics codes most relevant to registered behavior technicians for real-life scenarios
  • 1.06, 1.09, 2.03,& 2.04

Join us as we highlight the voices of emerging ABA professionals and explore practical, research-based insights for technicians and trainees.

Citation for article discussed:

Ralston, A. W., & Brown, K. (2023). Registered Behavior Technicians' Training Experiences for Severe Problem Behavior: A Survey. Behavior analysis in practice, 16(4), 1175–1190. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00809-w