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Ethics CEU: Treating Anxiety Disorders with Exposure Based Interventions in ABA | Learning BCBA CEU Credits: 2

Anxiety disorders represent a significant and growing area of practice for behavior analysts. While ABA has traditionally been associated with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities, the behavioral principles that underpin the field are directly applicable to understanding and treating anxiety.

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Course Description

This training provides behavior analysts and practitioners with a practical, evidence-based framework for treating anxiety disorders using exposure-based interventions within Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). $20.00Original price was: $20.00.$16.00Current price is: $16.00. This training provides behavior analysts and practitioners with a practical, evidence-based framework for treating anxiety disorders using exposure-based interventions within Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). If you are looking for BCBA CEUs on Anxiety, this course addresses strategies specifically designed for behavior analysts. Participants will explore how avoidance behaviors are maintained by negative reinforcement and learn how to systematically reduce anxiety through graduated exposure, stimulus fading, and response interruption strategies. Emphasis is placed on adapting exposure procedures for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including the use of visual supports, data-based decision making, and caregiver collaboration. Ethical considerations, individualization, and treatment integration are highlighted to support safe, effective, and socially meaningful outcomes.

What You'll Learn

  1. Identify how avoidance behaviors in anxiety disorders are maintained by negative reinforcement.
  2. Describe graduated exposure, stimulus fading, and response prevention strategies within an ABA framework.
  3. Apply exposure-based interventions to systematically reduce anxiety in behavior analytic practice.

CEU Credits Earned

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BACB 2 Ethics
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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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