Podcast: Discussing the 2022 Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts

Kelly Bermingham and Len Lucero, examine the four core principles of the 2022 Ethics Code.

Kelly Bermingham, BCBA and Jen Lucero, Mom to Dylan (ASD, age 20) discuss the 2022 Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts bringing both a parent's and a BCBA's perspective on 20 years of growth and transition in ABA services. 32 minutes. (0.5 CEUs)

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Kelly Bermingham, BCBA and Jen Lucero, Mom to Dylan (ASD, age 20) discuss the 2022 Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts bringing both a parent's and a BCBA's perspective on 20 years of growth and transition in ABA services. 32 minutes. (0.5 CEUs)

0- 2 minutes -  Kelly and Jen discuss the challenge of mask-wearing for ASD individuals.

2 minutes - Kelly announces partnership with Cite Pro to make Podcasts available through the Cite Pro library at www.citepro.com

3 minutes - Kelly introduces today’s topic, the ‘2022 Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts’ including the key points on the four foundational core principles.

5 minutes - Kelly shares her background and experience, and Kelly and Jen reflect on changes in the Ethics Code for BCBAs and ABA approach to ASD services through the years including the attitude toward self-soothing behavior.  

17 minutes - Core Principal #2 of the Ethics Code is discussed including the need for compassion, dignity and respect. Jen reflects on her son, Dylan’s, childhood and his interaction with children and parents in the neighborhood.

20 minutes - The importance of understanding others’-point-of-view and perspectives is discussed. Jen shares that there were times when she felt Dylan was not treated with compassion and dignity and reflects on the importance for parents to follow their instincts when they feel the BCBA<>client relationship is not a good fit.

28 minutes - Kelly explains that the field of ABA is ever-evolving and the code of Ethics is a reflection of that evolution.  The importance of using the four foundational principles is discussed.

30 minutes - Kelly talks about future topics and podcasts.

32 minutes - end of podcast

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