Behavior Reduction & Severe Behavior CEUs for BCBAs
Function-based treatment, FCT, extinction, SBT, and crisis prevention.
Talks
Empowering Autonomy and Self-Management in ADHD Learners
The Behaviorist Bookclub
The Use of Matrix Training to Teach Multi-Component Tacting Through Telehealth
Copper Consulting Group
Shaping Behavior Change when ADHD is in the Picture
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Bite-Size Behavior Analysis: Behavior Analytic Definitions of Reinforcement & Punishment
Candid Contingencies, LLC
The Interdisciplinary Case Conference
The Mindful Learner LLC
From Research to the Applied Setting: Breaking Down the Three-Legged Stool of "Evidence Based Practice"
Copper Consulting Group
Beyond Compliance: What Assent-Based ABA Looks Like in Real Life
Dani Elle Mentorship and Consulting
Reframing Behavior through an ADHD Lens
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Hey, Chillax Man! Understanding the Logic of Anxiety
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Ethical Guardrails in Behavior Reduction
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Research to practice - extending past the pages
The Behaviorist Bookclub
PDA Caregivers, Complex Profiles, Replacement Behaviors, and Being Trauma Informed
The Behaviorist Bookclub
12 days of PFA & SBT
The Behaviorist Bookclub
PDA: What it is and What it isn't
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Solving Clinical Challenges with Research
The Behaviorist Bookclub
5 Days of Manding Mastery
The Behaviorist Bookclub
PDA: Collaborating for Success
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Why Won’t They Go to Bed? A BCBA’s Guide to Effective Bedtime Routines
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Analyzing Assent and Taking Data
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Compliance to Commitment: Seven Habits of the Highly Effective Caregiver Trainer
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Prediction and Probabilities: Three foundational equations to successful behavior reduction
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Assent: Don't just say Yes!-
The Behaviorist Bookclub
The Math Behind Behavior Reduction
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Confessions of a New Behavior Analyst in Functional Analysis
The Behaviorist Bookclub
What Does Your Body Know? Teaching Individuals with IDD to Recognize Internal Warning Signs`
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Plain-English guides written from the transcripts of the talks above.
- functional communication trainingFunctional Communication Training, Explained
Functional communication training teaches a safe way to ask that replaces challenging behavior. See how experts pick the response, the function, and the fade.
- enhanced choice modelThe Enhanced Choice Model: Let Learners Opt Out
The enhanced choice model lets learners join, take a free break, or leave. See why real choice cuts problem behavior and builds trust.
- extinction abaExtinction in ABA: What It Is and When to Use It
A clear guide to extinction in ABA. Learn how it works, why fidelity matters, its risks, and when withholding reinforcement is the wrong call.
- motivating operationsMotivating Operations in ABA: Why Value Changes
Motivating operations change how much a reward is worth right now. See how BCBAs read them, use choice, and build real motivation.
- skill based treatmentSkill-Based Treatment: A Plain Guide for BCBAs
Skill-based treatment teaches new skills instead of just stopping hard behavior. See how ABA experts use SBT with kids, in schools, and at home.
- precursor behaviorsPrecursor Behaviors in ABA: Spot Warning Signs Early
Precursor behaviors are the small signs that come before a meltdown or crisis. Learn how BCBAs spot them and act early to keep clients safe.
- assent withdrawalAssent Withdrawal: When a Learner Says No
Assent withdrawal is how a learner tells you to stop. Learn to spot the signals, honor them, and change what comes next in ABA.
- token economy abaToken Economy in ABA: How Point Systems Really Work
A token economy rewards good behavior with tokens to trade for prizes. Learn how BCBAs build one that works, and why setup and buy-in matter most.
- establishing operationEstablishing Operations in ABA: Motivation Explained
An establishing operation makes a reward more valuable and drives behavior. Learn how EOs shape mand training, trust, sleep, and the research behind them.
- non-contingent reinforcementNon-Contingent Reinforcement (NCR) in ABA Explained
Non-contingent reinforcement gives access on a time schedule, not for a behavior. Learn how NCR works, why it resists fidelity errors, and how to thin it.
- response class abaResponse Class in ABA: One Function, Many Behaviors
A response class groups behaviors that share the same function. Learn how BCBAs use it to define, count, and shape behavior with less guesswork.
- synthesized reinforcementSynthesized Reinforcement in ABA, Explained Simply
What synthesized reinforcement means in ABA, why combined reinforcers reduce challenging behavior, and how BCBAs use it in PFA and skill-based treatment.
Speakers in Behavior Reduction & Severe Behavior
Providers hosting Behavior Reduction & Severe Behavior
Common questions
- Do free behavior reduction & severe behavior CEUs count for BCBAs?
- Yes. BCBAs need 32 CEUs every 2-year certification cycle, and most can be general learning CEUs. Free CEUs from an ACE provider count the same as paid ones. Every course here is presented through a verified BACB ACE provider, and your certificate lists the ACE provider number the BACB needs.
- What does the behavior reduction & severe behavior topic cover?
- Function-based treatment, FCT, extinction, SBT, and crisis prevention. Every talk in this hub is a recorded session from a verified ACE provider, and the guides below are written from those talks' transcripts.
- How do I get the certificate?
- Watch the recording and answer the attendance checks as they appear, then pass the short quiz. Your certificate is emailed instantly, with an audit PDF that documents your attendance if the BACB ever asks.
- How many behavior reduction & severe behavior CEUs can I earn here?
- Right now there are 25 courses in this topic worth 35 total credit hours, and new events are added as ACE providers host them on openceu.