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Supervision CEU: Leveraging Mistakes in Leadership

The field of applied behavior analysis is in a period of rapid expansion, and growth at scale creates conditions where errors become more frequent, more varied, and more consequential. New clinicians are entering practice at high rates.

Provider: BehaviorLive — via BABAT

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Course Description

The field of applied behavior analysis has been experiencing rapid expansion, and such swift growth comes with its own set of challenges. In this ever-changing landscape, acknowledging the profound potential of errors becomes a vital skill for leaders aiming to instigate positive transformations in their organizations. By reinterpreting failures as chances for learning, leaders can establish an atmosphere that promotes open communication, experimentation, and professional development. This presentation will delve into the concept that leaders can harness mistakes to propel growth while nurturing a culture rooted in learning, empowerment, and innovation.

What You'll Learn

  1. Describe mistakes as learning or growth opportunities.
  2. Describe 2 ways that leaders can use mistakes to improve client care and workplace culture.
  3. Describe 2 ways that leaders can use mistakes to identify and remove barriers impeding the expansion of professional growth and practice.

CEU Credits Earned

Certification BodyCreditsType
BACB® 1 Supervision

About the Instructor

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Tyra Sellers
JD, PhD, BCBA-D

Tyra Sellers is the owner of TP Sellers, LLC consulting and Scholar-in-Residence at Pass the Big ABA Exam (PTB). She earned a B.A. in Philosophy and M.A. in Special Education from San Francisco State University, a J.D. from the University of San Francisco, a Ph.D. from Utah State University, and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst®. Her professional and research interests focus on professional ethics, training and supervision, assessment and treatment of severe problem behavior, and variability. Dr. Sellers has over 30 years of clinical experience working with individuals with disabilities in a wide variety of settings. She has held positions as an Assistant Professor at Utah State University, Director of Ethics at the Behavior Analyst Certification Board®, and CEO of the Association of Professional Behavior Analysts(APBA). She carries out reviews for several joirnals, has published several journal articles, four co-authored book chapters, co-authored books focused on supervision and mentorship and applied ethics for behavior analysis, and a workbook pair for consulting and new supervisors. She's been a vegetarian for 40 years, she loves flowers, she thinks Twizzlers should be uninvented, and she hopes you know how amazing you are! 

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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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