Stuck On Repeat: A Behavior Analyst's Approach to Persistent Thoughts matters because it changes what a BCBA notices when decisions have to hold up in case conceptualization, intervention design, staff training, and literature-informed problem solving. In A Behavior Analyst's Approach to Persistent Thoughts, for this course, the practical stakes show up in stronger conceptual consistency and better translational decision making, not in abstract discussion alone.
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Join Free →Ever feel like your brain won't switch off? Dive into this practical and lively session where we'll explore the difference between everyday worries and those pesky, repetitive thoughts that just won't quit. Understand what keeps these thoughts spinning in your head and how they affect what you do every day. We'll then show you how to break free from this loop with some straightforward, hands-on strategies. Get ready to arm yourself with the tools you need to clear the mental clutter and reclaim your peace of mind! Please Note: This recorded CEU course features Melanie Shank as the presenter and former Chief Coaching Officer of Refocus Behavior. While she is no longer employed by Refocus Behavior, the course remains a high-quality, engaging, and valuable learning experience. Additionally, the "Learning Journeys" name has been retired—our Continuing Education platform is now simply Refocus Behavior. Since 2020, Refocus Behavior has been a trusted source for the Behavior Analysis community, providing top-tier training and support. While we have evolved, our dedication to your professional growth remains the same. Thank you for learning with us!
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1 | General |
| COA | 1 | — |
| QABA | 1 | General |
| IBAO | 0 | — |
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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.