Accreditation in ABA — most prominently through the Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) — represents a voluntary, external validation of an organization's clinical quality, operational systems, and ethical standards. For the ABA field, which lacks the universal accreditation infrastructure that structures other healthcare disciplines, these credentialing programs have taken on increasing importance as a market signal of quality and as a framework for organizational improvement.
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Join Free →Considering accreditation for your ABA organization can feel both exciting and overwhelming. This webinar is designed for providers who are curious about what accreditation really involves—from the benefits and commitments to the timeline and the impact on the organization. We'll explore common misconceptions, unpack the key steps of the accreditation process, and help you determine if your organization is ready to take the leap. Whether you're in the early stages of exploration or actively planning, this session will provide clarity and direction.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 0 | — |
| COA | 0.3 | — |
| QABA | 0 | — |
| IBAO | 0 | — |
| BICC | 0 | — |
Jenna Kokoski is a COO and BCBA who builds healthcare organizations that work—for clients, clinicians, and the business. With experience ranging from frontline clinical roles to executive leadership, she is known for bringing clarity to complex systems, strengthening leaders, and aligning operations with clinical values. Jenna has led turnarounds, scaled multi-site ABA organizations, and supported successful acquisitions, always grounded in the belief that strong outcomes and strong operations are not mutually exclusive.
Dig into the research behind this topic — plain-English summaries written for BCBAs.
280 research articles with practitioner takeaways
279 research articles with practitioner takeaways
258 research articles with practitioner takeaways
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