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How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep During the Pandemic

Reinforcement MythBusters

The concept of rewarding a person for desired behavior is not uncommon, as there is a large body of research…

Group Contingencies: A simple method for decreasing the use of cell phones in a High school classroom

Cell phone usage can negatively impact academic performance. In July of 2018, the French government passed a law banning cell…

Organizational Resilience: Understanding burnout

A Glimpse into the Work of a Master Trainer at QBS

As a Master Trainer working for QBS people often ask me about what my work week looks like.  I completely…

Self-Care for Providers

Why Do We Need Self-Care? Whether we work as a Behavior Analyst, Counselor, Nurse, Correctional Officer, or the many other…

Self-Monitoring: A How-To for Behavior Change

Self-monitoring, also sometimes referred to as self-observing or self-recording, is an effective tool for behavior change.  In simple terms, it’s…

Pandemic Survival: Staying Safe, Active, & Productive

Okay, everyone, it’s time for me to come clean. In 2020, I spent way too much time on the old…

Get A “PIZZA” The Action!

Mealtime can look different depending on who is there, where you are, and what you are having. A familiar meal,…

Is Your Presentation Filled with Um’s? A method to reduce filled pauses when speaking in front of a group

It’s not always an easy feat to talk in front of a group of people – whether it’s 5 or…

Setting Goals 101

Structured Work Systems: a method of arranging learning/work environments to increase independence for individuals with ASD

What are structured work systems? Many individuals with ASD are visual learners who learn best when information is presented in…