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Kate McKenna, MEd, MSEd, BCBA, LBA Association for Science in Autism Treatment It’s that time of year again! ASAT’s online auction has been launched! Looking for ABA materials? We have items from Different Roads, Behavior Development Solutions, and Stages Learning Materials. Search the comprehensive auction site and you’ll find autographed books written by leaders in…
Showcasing Melmark: A Program Overview Kate McKenna, M.Ed, M.S.Ed, BCBA, LBA Association for Science in Autism Treatment In 1965, Paul and Mildred Krentel established Melmark as “The Home That Love Built.” When their youngest daughter, Melissa, was born with Down syndrome, the Krentel family wanted to create a warm, nurturing environment for Melissa and other…
Science in Autism Treatment Publication Team Editors David Celiberti, PhD, BCBA-D Vincent Winterling, EdD Managing Editor Brizida Vinjau, MS, BCBA Content Editor Marcia Questel, MSEd, BCBA Digital Editor Preeti Chojar, MCA Newsletter Content Co-Coordinators Caroline Simard, MS, BCBA Aboli Jadhav, BE Subscriber Drive Vacant Advertising Sarah Treadaway, MEd, BCBA…
Liaisons, Coordinators, Externs, & Other Volunteers In addition to our Board of Directors and our Professional Advisory Board, a number of Coordinators, Externs, and other Volunteers lend their time and talents to support ASAT’s mission and initiatives. We are very grateful! These are our helping hands: Liaisons Advisory Board Liaison Allison Parker, MA, BCBA Educator…
Updated by Kate McKenna, MEd, MSEd, MS, BCBA Association for Science in Autism Treatment Description: Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is the application of the science of behavior analysis to real-world problems with the goal of effecting lasting and positive change in socially important behavior (Baer, et al., 1968; Fennell & Dillenburger, 2014). At the heart…