Call for MA in ABA Students

The Special Education Program at Michigan State University is accepting applications for the 2020-2022 cohort of Master of Arts in Applied Behavior Analysis. Students can expect rigorous training in clinical behavior-analytic practice in the Early Learning Institute (a community based service-delivery model for children with autism) and/or Spartan Project SEARCH (a community-based school-to-work transition program…

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New Paper on Home-Supported ABA for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families

I recently had the please of collaborating on a paper that provides recommendations for ABA service providers when working with clients whose home languages or cultures differ from that of the dominant U.S. culture. You can review the article for free by clicking here. If you are interested in downloading the article from the publisher,…

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New Paper on Teaching Children with ASD to Communicate via FaceTime

I recently published a paper in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders that evaluated the effects of a behavioral intervention package on teaching social communication to children with ASD over FaceTime. We also measured each child’s ability to interact with novel adults, and we also measured response variability once visual supports were removed. You…

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