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General CEU: How Behavioral Systems Analysis can Help BCBAs Make a Macro-Level Impact

How Behavioral Systems Analysis can Help BCBAs Make a Macro-Level Impact is the kind of topic that looks straightforward until it collides with the speed, ambiguity, and competing demands of clinic sessions and day-to-day service delivery. For this course, the practical stakes show up in better performance, lower drift, and more sustainable team development, not in abstract discussion alone.

Provider: BehaviorLive — via Utah Association for Behavior Analysis

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Course Description

This interactive CEU introduces behavior analysts to the basics of Behavioral Systems Analysis (BSA), a powerful framework for understanding how individual behavior connects to larger organizational outcomes. Through a relatable case study set in a gas station and practical examples from clinical ABA settings, participants will learn how to spot interlocking behavioral contingencies, identify systems-level influences that impact team performance, and use data to make informed recommendations. This session is designed to make a complex topic accessible, engaging, and immediately relevant to your daily work, whether you're OBM-curious or just looking for new ways to think about workplace challenges.

What You'll Learn

  1. Describe the CE event, participants will identify examples of interlocking behavioral contingencies in their workplace.
  2. Describe the CE event, participants will independently identify 3 or more systems-levels influences that negatively impact team performance.
  3. Describe the CE event, participants will make basic systems-level recommendations based on visual analysis of systems data.

CEU Credits Earned

Certification BodyCreditsType
BACB® 1 General
COA 1

About the Instructor

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Kristyn Peterson
PhD, BCBA, LBA, LSSMBB

In her over 10 years as a behavior analyst, Dr. Peterson worked with a variety of populations and in a number of settings, before transitioning to Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) consulting 5 years ago. In her current work, she provides expert consultation to organizations from banks to nuclear energy companies on issues related to process improvement, change management, and company culture. She's a trusted resource for supervision and continuing education for BCBAs who are interested in non-traditional employment, offering CEUs, internships, and shadowing opportunities and is the 2 time winner of the OBM Network's "Outstanding Applied OBM Intervention Award".

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Clinical Disclaimer

All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.

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