Career satisfaction among behavior analysts is not a peripheral concern. Burnout, disengagement, and early departure from the field have measurable consequences for the clients, supervisees, and organizations that depend on sustained expertise.
Provider: BehaviorLive — via Women in Behavior Analysis
Take This Course →Including ethics, supervision, and topics like this one. New live CEU every Wednesday.
Join Free →Most adults spend the majority of their waking hours at work. Work profoundly impacts our health, relationships, and life satisfaction. Creating a fulfilling career is not just about mastering a set of skills- it's about aligning work with your values, unique strengths, and passions. In this talk, Nicole will share the lessons she has learned from her personal career journey, offering insight on how to craft a professional life that's both successful and sustainable. She will reflect on the power of community for finding support, perspective, and new ideas. Attendees will learn how to identify and leverage strengths to design a career that feels authentic and energizing. Finally, Nicole will share ideas for prioritizing personal growth and leadership development while pivoting into new, exciting work avenues. Attendees will leave with practical advice for charting a career that is not only successful but also meaningful and deeply rewarding.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1.5 | Supervision |
| COA | 1.5 | — |
Dr. Nicole Gravina is an Associate Professor of Behavior Analysis in the Department of Psychology at the University of Florida. Nicole serves on four editorial boards and serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Organizational Behavior Management. In 2019, Nicole was honored with the APA Early Career Impact Award in Consulting Psychology and in 2021 she was awarded the OBM Network Outstanding Contributions Award. Nicole specializes in designing behavior-based workplace interventions that improve employee safety, healthcare delivery, and other important work outcomes. In addition to her faculty appointment, Nicole has consulted in a variety of industries, including healthcare, human services, manufacturing, public utilities, insurance, and construction.
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.