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Workshop with Mary Jane Weiss, PhD, BCBA: Identifying the Elements and Process for Ethical Decision Making in Behavior Analysis – Andover, MA, April 23rd, 2015

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Mary Jane WeissMary Jane Weiss, Ph.D., BCBA-D, speaks to the complexities of being an ethical behavior analyst and the complex skill set required. In this workshop Dr. Weiss will review the Guidelines for Responsible Conduct, and will identify core themes and responsibilities.  She will also review several sample scenarios, and discuss the decision making tree that would assist a behavior analyst in identifying the best and most ethical course of action. This workshop is geared toward professional with BCBA Type II CEU credits available.

Workshop presented by Melmark New England. For registration or more information, visit the Eventbrite page here.

Temple Grandin and Dr. Jed Baker to Speak at Upcoming Autism Conference in White Plains, NY – April, 24

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10409199_10153276032427780_6229927242485176303_nTemple Grandin and Jed Baker are  speaking at this one day conference brought to you by Future Horizons.
Dr. Grandin describes the challenges she has faced and offers ideas on how others dealing with autism can meet these obstacles and improve the quality of their lives. Backed by her personal experience and evidence-based research, Temple shares her valuable insights on a wide variety of topics, and offers useful do’s and don’ts.

 

Dr. Baker is a behavioral consultant for several New Jersey school districts where, nearly two decades ago, he organized a group to help children with social communication problems.

This conference is intended for family members and professionals. ASHA, APA, AOTA, and NAPNAP Credits are offered and APA Continuing Education Credit = 6.

For more information, visit the Future Horizons’ Website here.