Trauma-Informed & Compassionate Care CEUs for BCBAs
Trauma-informed ABA, ACT, compassion, and clinician wellbeing.
Talks
Reflective Supervision and Provider Outcomes in ABA
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Foundations of Reflective Supervision in Behavior Analysis
The Behaviorist Bookclub
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
Teaching WH-Questions Isn’t Enough: Building True Conditional Discrimination
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Increasing Competence and Confidence in Helping People with Disabilities through Grief
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Supervision Articles Deep Dive
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Dunder Mifflin’s Guide to BCBA Supervision: Lessons from The Office
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Analyzing Assent and Taking Data
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Interdisciplinary Grief Support for People with Disabilities: Enhancing Outcomes Through BCBA-LPC Collaboration
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Prosocial in the Workplace
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Grief Support at the Front Lines: Training Day Hab and Group Home Staff to Support Adults with IDD Through Bereavement
The Behaviorist Bookclub
ABA Beyond Autism
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Hey, Chillax Man! Understanding the Logic of Anxiety
The Behaviorist Bookclub
PDA Caregivers, Complex Profiles, Replacement Behaviors, and Being Trauma Informed
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Why Am I So Tired? The Science of Sleep for BCBAs
The Behaviorist Bookclub
What Does Your Body Know? Teaching Individuals with IDD to Recognize Internal Warning Signs`
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Cultural Sensitivity: Unconscious Bias
The Behaviorist Bookclub
Plain-English guides written from the transcripts of the talks above.
- acceptance and commitment therapy abaACT in ABA: A Plain Guide for BCBAs
What acceptance and commitment therapy means for behavior analysts. See how ACT stays inside ABA scope, and how BCBAs, RBTs, and parents can use it.
- trauma-informed careTrauma-Informed Care in ABA: A Plain Guide
Trauma-informed care in ABA means planning for likely trauma, offering real choice, and avoiding harm. See how BCBAs apply it in daily practice.
- 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.
- co-regulation abaCo-Regulation in ABA: Calming Down Side by Side
Co-regulation means helping a learner calm by modeling it with them, not from a distance. See how ABA experts use it before self-regulation goals.
- cognitive defusionCognitive Defusion in ACT: Unstick From Your Thoughts
Cognitive defusion helps you see thoughts as words, not facts. Learn simple ACT defusion exercises BCBAs use to loosen sticky, unhelpful thoughts.
- compassionate care abaCompassionate Care in ABA: More Than a Buzzword
Compassionate care turns empathy into action in ABA. See how experts define it, why it lifts outcomes, and how to build it into daily practice.
- private eventsPrivate Events: Naming the Feelings Only You Can Sense
Private events are the feelings and body signals only one person can notice. See how behavior analysts help learners name and share them.
- psychological flexibilityPsychological Flexibility in ABA: The ACT Hexaflex
Psychological flexibility means acting on your values even when it feels hard. Learn the ACT hexaflex model and how behavior analysts teach it.
- staff burnoutStaff Burnout in ABA: Why It Happens and How to Stop It
Staff burnout runs high in ABA, especially in crisis-heavy work. See what drives it, from fear of assault to unclear roles, and how to prevent it.
- stimulus-stimulus pairingStimulus-Stimulus Pairing in ABA
Stimulus-stimulus pairing links you and the room to good things. See how experts use it to build trust, first sounds, and calmer sessions.
- therapeutic alliance abaTherapeutic Alliance in ABA: Trust That Drives Change
The therapeutic alliance is the trust between a clinician and client. Learn why BCBAs say alliance keeps treatment working long after training ends.
- committed action abaCommitted Action in ACT: Turning Values Into Steps
What committed action means in ACT and ABA, how it links values to real behavior, and how BCBAs use it to move clients forward.
Speakers in Trauma-Informed & Compassionate Care
Providers hosting Trauma-Informed & Compassionate Care
Common questions
- Do free trauma-informed & compassionate care 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 trauma-informed & compassionate care topic cover?
- Trauma-informed ABA, ACT, compassion, and clinician wellbeing. 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 trauma-informed & compassionate care CEUs can I earn here?
- Right now there are 18 courses in this topic worth 23.5 total credit hours, and new events are added as ACE providers host them on openceu.