BMBA Panel - Game On: The Power of ABA in Health, Sport, and Fitness matters because it changes what a BCBA notices when decisions have to hold up in home routines, treatment sessions, interdisciplinary consultation, and health-related skill support. In BMBA Panel - Game On: The Power of ABA in Health, Sport, and Fitness, for this course, the practical stakes show up in safe, humane intervention that respects health variables and daily-life feasibility, not in abstract discussion alone.
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Join Free →The BMBA Health, Sports, and Fitness Panel is an engaging and informative event that brings together leading experts in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) to explore the intersection of health, sports, and fitness. This panel features distinguished panelists Antonio Harrison, Wes Lowry, Basim Hudeen, and Kirk Kirby, and is hosted by Carlos Dell Rio. Attendees will gain insights into the application of ABA principles to enhance athletic performance, promote healthy behaviors, and improve overall fitness. Through a dynamic discussion, panelists will share their experiences, strategies, and innovative approaches to integrating ABA within health and sports contexts. This panel aims to inspire and equip practitioners with practical tools and knowledge to make a positive impact in these vital areas. Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the Application of ABA in Sports: - Attendees will learn how applied behavior analysis can be utilized to improve athletic performance, including techniques for enhancing motivation, focus, and skill acquisition in various sports. 2. Explore Strategies for Promoting Health and Fitness: - Participants will gain insights into effective ABA-based interventions for promoting healthy behaviors, such as exercise adherence, nutrition management, and lifestyle changes. 3. Identify Techniques for Behavior Change in Fitness Settings: - The panel will discuss practical methods for implementing behavior change techniques in fitness environments, addressing challenges such as maintaining long-term engagement and overcoming common barriers to fitness goals. 4. Analyze Case Studies and Real-World Applications: - Through the presentation of case studies and real-world examples, attendees will be able to analyze and understand the successful application of ABA principles in health, sports, and fitness contexts, gaining actionable ideas for their own practice. 5. Analyze the potential challenges and ethical considerations when implementing ABA techniques in health and sports settings
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1.5 | General |
| COA | 1.5 | — |
Dr. Antonio Harrison is a BCBA-D and much of his work focuses on Health, Sports, and Fitness, Leadership & Diversity, OBM, and Self-Management. He is a graduate school professor, keynote speaker, fitness coach in a Virtual Reality app, and has coached varsity high school football for the past decade. Dr. Harrison is a husband and father of 3 boys in Pasadena, CA.
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