Behavior analysis is defined as the scientific study of the principles of learning and behavior. It is specifically concerned with understanding, predicting and changing behavior.

A specialized role in the field is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, or BCBA, and the focus of this role is to provide support to individuals with behavior concerns, and their families. Joining Dr. Fedrick on this episode of Calm, Cool and Connected is Hannah Durbin. Hannah is the Lead BCBA at Behaven Kids.

Key Takeaways from Liz’s chat with Hannah:

• Hear about Hannah’s background and role in the mental health field
• Learn what a BCBA is
• Find out what the intake process looks like at Behaven Kids
• Discover more about the reward-based system which Behaven Kids utilizes
• Hear the difference between bribery and reinforcement
• Learn common parenting struggles that Hannah sees

All of this and more, on this episode of Calm, Cool and Connected.

Learn more about Behaven Kids on their website: https://behavenkids.com/

 

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