Objectives

After completing this course, students will:

  • Demonstrate in a poll (at the end of the training) at least one way that using the techniques we discussed can help a ‘mock scenario’ that will be presented.

  • Show their understanding how a human service organization is, in many ways, like an organism, and how this relates to the use of ABA in management/supervision

  • Demonstrate how an ABA principles can be used to better manage/supervise a mental health organization.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome!

    • Zoom Link for LIVE course: Approaching Organizations as Organisms) (3.25.26 12:30 pm ET start time)

    • Welcome!

    • Course Downloads: Approaching Organizations as Organisms

  • 2

    Last steps

    • Confirmation of Student Profile Information for CEUs Certificate

    • Completion Survey: Approaching Organizations as Organisms

Approaching Organizations as Organisms

Applying ABA principles for effective supervision and operational management.

BCBAs are highly skilled clinicians, but only when dealing with organisms as their subjects. When working with the systems and environments that we develop in our ORGANIZATIONS, we seem to forget our ABA training. This is not the fault of the BCBA (or the Organizational managers) but is due to the fact that we usually receive limited training in organizational leadership and management. Yet, we supervise staff, influence culture, and impact agency systems daily and seldom think how the ORGANIZATION (like any other ORGANISM), lives, breathes and reacts to the environment in the ways that ABA teaches us. This training bridges that gap by applying ABA to: Staff Supervision, Organizational Culture and Needs Assessment, Performance Management and Operational Excellence, Leadership Effectiveness.

Course Presenters

Gary Carone

MS LLP LMSW BCBA LBA

Gary Carone MS LLP LMSW BCBA LBA is a Limited Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Masters Social Worker and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. He has practiced for the past 40 years and has specialized in helping people with developmental disabilities (including autism). He has also worked with and designed interventions for people with anxiety, panic, chronic stress and depression. Mr. Carone was the founder and past President of PsychSystems P.C., a behavioral health practice that helped people throughout Michigan and Northwestern Ohio from 2001- 2018. Mr. Carone has also been on the faculty at Purdue Global and is currently on the faculty of the ABA Graduate Program at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Currently, Mr. Carone is a consultant, teacher, practicum supervisor and trainer through his company Human Services Solutions LLC. (www.humanservicessolutions.info)  Mr. Carone holds a BS degree from Michigan State University and an MS in Behavioral Clinical Psychology from Eastern Michigan University.

Reviews

5 star rating

Takeaways from the CEU course: How to Use AI as a BCBA to Enhance Productivity

This was the first CEU course I participated with Cite Pro. Shira Pressburger, BCBA LBA presented the information in a clear and organized manner. I am looking forward to using ChatGPT to enhance my ideas and creativity while treatment planning as...

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This was the first CEU course I participated with Cite Pro. Shira Pressburger, BCBA LBA presented the information in a clear and organized manner. I am looking forward to using ChatGPT to enhance my ideas and creativity while treatment planning as well as report writing. I'm most excited about the bonus graphics lesson included here to enhance the visuals I create for my clients.

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Brocha Klahr

5 star rating

Informative and eye opening

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