Behavior analysts possess a unique and underutilized toolkit for addressing what may be the defining challenge of the current era: environmental sustainability. The science of behavior change, which has demonstrated effectiveness in modifying behaviors ranging from self-injury to organizational productivity, is directly applicable to the environmental behaviors that collectively determine humanity's ecological trajectory.
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Join Free →This panel discussion focuses on the intersection of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and environmental sustainability, highlighting the ethical considerations and behavior change strategies essential for promoting eco-friendly practices. Participants will explore the ethical dimensions of environmental advocacy within the ABA framework, analyze strategies for fostering sustainable behaviors, and discuss the role of behavioral practitioners in encouraging eco-friendly practices within their communities. The discussion aims to provide ABA professionals with the tools and knowledge to integrate ethical principles with behavior change techniques in the context of climate action and sustainable living.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1.5 | Ethics |
| COA | 1.5 | — |
Quintara Tucker (she/her) is a distinguished Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), International Behavior Analyst (IBA), Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA), Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS), and a doctoral learner. As an author, speaker, and CEO, Quintara is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and empowering professionals within the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). With extensive experience across public schools, clinics, and home settings, she specializes in working with individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).Quintara’s passion for staff training and coaching has driven her to author two widely used Staff Training Manuals, designed to train professionals in special education classrooms around the globe. As a Black woman, she brings a culturally sensitive and compassionate approach to training, fostering an inclusive environment that resonates with diverse audiences. Through her consulting business, QB Consulting, LLC, Quintara delivers impactful professional development and continuing education presentations, equipping educators and professionals with the tools they need to excel in their roles.Quintara serves as the Events Co-Chair on the New Jersey Association for Behavior Analysis (NJABA) Board of Directors. She is also an award-winning volunteer, actively involved with the Alumni Society Board of her undergraduate alma mater, and mentors first-generation college students of color. As a frequent speaker at university events, Quintara inspires undergraduate students to become compassionate, ethical, and forward-thinking leaders.Beyond her clinical and professional endeavors, Quintara is the creative force behind the popular Instagram page and YouTube channel, @themysticalanalyst. Through these platforms, she creates engaging content, tackles challenging conversations, and advocates for the empowerment of Black clinicians in ABA.
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