Parent training in ABA has a robust evidence base for producing skill acquisition and behavior reduction. What the field has more recently recognized is that technical effectiveness in a training session does not predict consistent caregiver implementation across natural environments — and that gap between trained skill and sustained implementation is often a values problem rather than a skill problem.
Provider: BehaviorLive — via Brellium
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Join Free →Ready to level up your parent training sessions? Join us for a practical Supervision CEU event for behavior analysts who want to bring more meaning—and more buy-in—to caregiver collaboration. Grounded in principles of Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT), this session explores how values can guide and energize the parent training process. The training emphasizes how aligning parent training goals with caregiver values can increase engagement, promote autonomy, and build long-term behavior change rooted in what families find most meaningful.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1 | Supervision |
| COA | 1 | — |
Leanne Page is a board certified behavior analyst, approved BACB continuing education provider, parent coach, mom of two, founder of Parenting with ABA, and best-selling author of Parenting with Science: Behavior analysis saves mom’s sanity and Enjoy Parenting: The busy mom’s behavior toolbox. At ParentingwithABA.org, Leanne supports families through free content, online courses and workshops, and parent coaching. Leanne supports professionals through continuing education all about providing compassionate care to families, resources for parent training, and a mastermind group for online ABA business owners.
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