by Karen Bearss | Apr 14, 2020 | ABACGives, For Professionals, Read the Speakers Series, RUBI
I’m happy to report that I now have two full weeks of RUBI telehealth sessions under my belt and I am ready to pass along lessons I’ve learned along the way. This is going to be the blog where you learn that I am “technologically challenged.” With that in mind, if I...
by Karen Bearss | Apr 6, 2020 | ABACGives, For Professionals, Read the Speakers Series, RUBI
You’ve identified a client/patient who agrees to do RUBI via telehealth. You’ve gotten the green light from the insurance company to cover the service. You have your equipment all ready, your web platform and your room set up to present a delightful telehealth...
by Karen Bearss | Mar 30, 2020 | ABACGives, For Professionals, Read the Speakers Series, RUBI
Most of us thrive on structure, routine, and just “having a plan.” But with the coronavirus health crisis, the world–and our lives–seem to be changing day to day, leaving many of us feeling flustered and off balance. One way I am attempting to regain...
by abacnj_admin | Dec 23, 2019 | Fitzer's Corner, Read the Speakers Series
Dear 2019, You were full of surprises weren’t you? I know, I know…I can’t blame you. I was the one who threw the eggs in 20 baskets, warmed them, cared for them, and had to figure out what to do when most of them hatched at the same time. ...
by Peter Sturmey | Apr 29, 2019 | Fitzer's Corner, Read the Speakers Series
By Fitzer’s Corner Guest Writer: Professor Peter Sturmey, Ph.D. ABAC Resident Speaker and The Graduate Center and Queens College, City University of New York Many behavior analysts, psychologists and other professionals working with individuals with...
by Peter Sturmey | Jan 13, 2019 | Read the Speakers Series
Functional Communication Training: Does It Work Or Not? by Professor Peter Sturmey ABAC Resident Speaker and Fitzer’s Corner Guest Blogger Tiger et al. (2008) defined Functional Communication Training (FCT) as “a differential reinforcement (DR) procedure in...
