Podcast: Demystifying ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis) with Eilis O'Connell Sussman

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foreign preventative health podcast hosted by the Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association we provide you with up-to-date information on health topics geared towards the Orthodox Jewish Community this podcast content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice or as a substitute for the medical advice as a substitute for the medical advice of a physician thank you welcome to the Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association or Joma podcast I'm your host Lisa Minkin I am a general pediatrician and proud drama member and tonight I'm really honored and really excited to be interviewing eileish O'Connell Sussman if there are topics you want to hear if you want to be interviewed if you know someone you want to hear being interviewed if you have comments about our podcast episodes we've done already please reach out to us at Health strong negative feelings about ABA and so we are going to try to be very nuanced about this and discuss many different aspects of it but this is kind of a trigger warning that if this is a topic that is difficult for you please take care Alicia kind of assessment is a board certified behavior analyst bcba New York State licensed behavior analyst obany and certified special educator she earned her master's degree in autism and intellectual disabilities at Teachers intellectual disabilities at Teachers College Columbia University and continued her education in applied Behavior Analysis ABA at the Florida Institute of Technology she is currently a PhD student at Endicott College's ABA program under the advisement of Dr Mary Jane Weiss she is a lead the lead Behavior specialist for the Long Island University Liu Center for Community inclusion Regional Partnership Center and has adjunct faculty positions at the Liu post and Endicott College her research interests and focus on applying the science of ABA to individuals with

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1. 0:00foreign preventative health podcast hosted by the Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association we provide you with…
2. 6:07that individual that's then informing why they would behave the way that they do um and…
3. 12:15that some of these strategies would be really powerful and stop your behavior and aversives are…
4. 18:22right and I think that um we still try to change their behavior more than we…
5. 24:28show a picture of a dog and say what is this right and they say dog…
6. 30:35um but Medicaid is still actually not they're supposed to right but it's just not happening…
7. 36:42then to work with an adult right with a disability you need a high school diploma…
8. 42:51remember it but they're able to um you know Zone in on certain stimuli and still…
9. 49:00the times that's going to lead to challenging behavior um and then just things like um…
10. 55:08are the two highest credentials then there will be a BC ABA and that basically is…

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