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FEARING THE POWER OF THE REAL SELF
The real self is such an elusive concept. Can there really be something inside of all of us that defines who we long to truly be? (“Flips the script) (Clear’s throat from coffee and continues)…Let’s get back to the real narrative. Real is what you make of it. People are always going to be attracted…
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Mermaid Model
There is nothing wrong with some good ol’ modeling but Applied Mermaid is so much more than that. It’s the ability to collaborate with community, give back to the environment, and help people undergo a transformational process through learning. In fact, I would view Applied Mermaid as being a model for the world. I AM…
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ABA Path: Welcome to The path to RBT📊 BCABA📉BCBA📈
With all the chaos that has been bestowed upon us at the very start of the 2021 New Year, I am thankful that 01-11-2021 launches the path to #rbt📊#bcaba📉#bcba📈 as I commence my graduate program in Applied Behavior Analysis at @floridatechonline Lennon Grey 🐱 is happy about this too because she gets to cuddle alongside me as…
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Dear Bilingual Therapist, even though you are not valued by the average Employer, I’m here to remind you how AWESOME you really are.
Attention job employers, if you are searching for a bilingual therapist or anyone to work for your company at that, then understand that you are asking for an additional skillset that not everyone has and merits additional compensation…and no, not just an additional dollar per hour. Ask me to put a price on being able…
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ABA Beyond Autism: The Future of Applied Behavior Analysis is Bright!
So, you love the field of ABA therapy and all the data taking techniques that come with it but autism is not the only demographic you want to work with? Maybe you just don’t want to work with children all together or would like to diversify the clients you provide your services for. What are…
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WHAT IS STRUCTURED PLAY
In therapy you may have come across your supervisor explaining that structured play is required in the plan of care for your patient or client. What this simply means is that the activity is driven by you, the therapist, in which it should lead to a specific learning outcome. Unstructured play means that the child…
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SPEECH THERAPY IN AN ABA SETTING
The first time I’ve ever heard about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) was from an amazing Speech Language Pathologist I had to opportunity to shadow. She didn’t seem to have the greatest things to share about the profession due to a “feeling” of ABA overstepping scope of practice. Therefore I became incredibly curious what this profession…