• How can we help? Using ACT with Meg Solomon.
    Nov 29 2024

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    Join hosts April and Stephen on the ABA Business Leaders Podcast, featuring Meg Solomon, founder and lead BCBA at ABA Across Environments. Meg shares her inspiring journey from corporate and culinary fields to establishing an agency rooted in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Dive into the challenges and opportunities of aligning ABA practices with values-based approaches, supporting staff, and enhancing caregiver collaboration.

    This episode unpacks practical insights into addressing burnout, fostering staff well-being, and reshaping family engagement. Whether you're an ABA business leader or a practitioner, learn how to embed ACT principles to drive sustainable, meaningful outcomes in all settings.

    • Starting a practice or refining your approach? Download our free ABA Business Startup List here.
    • Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared for exclusive ABA business resources here.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Lessons from the Field: Overcoming Staffing, Billing, and Growth Hurdles in ABA Practices
    Nov 22 2024

    Episode Description

    In this special Halloween-themed episode of the ABA Business Leaders Podcast, co-hosts Stephen and April are joined by a distinguished panel of ABA business leaders to share their most hair-raising and enlightening experiences from the field. From staffing crises and recredentialing nightmares to tackling billing and authorization challenges, our panelists open up about the obstacles they've faced and the strategies they've used to overcome them.

    Meet Our Panelists:

    - Jennifer Helten, BCBA, Chief Executive Officer of Unique Pathways. Learn more about her work at Unique Pathways.

    - Mallory Stinger, BCBA, Owner of Mallory Stinger ABA Services & Consulting. Connect with her on LinkedIn.

    - Robin Stone, M.S., BCBA, Owner of Innovative Behavior Options. Discover her services at Innovative Behavior Options.

    - Deric Toney, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA, Owner of The Dozen ABA. Learn more at The Dozen ABA.

    🎃 In the spirit of Halloween, our panelists also dive into their "spooky" business stories and share actionable advice for avoiding similar pitfalls. Whether you're a seasoned ABA provider or just starting your practice, this episode is packed with relatable experiences, practical tips, and a dash of holiday fun.

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    Starting a practice or want to strengthen your established one? Download our free ABA business startup checklist here.

    Join the ABA Business Leaders membership for exclusive resources, tools, and support. Learn more here.

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    49 mins
  • I Hate My Job: Exploring Real Solutions
    Nov 15 2024

    In this episode, hosts April and Stephen tackle complex issues within ABA therapy, addressing common criticisms, ethical concerns, and the passionate debate around its practices. They discuss the importance of compassion in ABA, the need for meaningful collaboration, and setting clear boundaries as practitioners. Diving into reactions and critiques from social media, April and Stephen advocate for quality care that respects clients’ individual needs and dignity. Join them as they explore actionable strategies to build a supportive, ethical ABA community, emphasizing transparent communication, compassionate leadership, and commitment to client-centered care.

    Starting a practice, not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here. Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders here.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • I Hate My Job: Reactions to Posts
    Nov 8 2024

    Join hosts Steven and April in the Three Pi Squared ABA Business Leaders Podcast as they explore the ins and outs of building ethical, sustainable ABA practices.

    In this episode, they react to ABA-related TikToks. Some from very happy behavior techs, and some not so much. While they face the reality of being a behavior technician in 2024, they also share insights on staff wellbeing, company ethics, and self-care in the field.

    Whether you're a practitioner or business owner, tune in to learn how to elevate your ABA practice.

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    39 mins
  • I Hate My Job: Real Stories of Ethical Dilemmas
    Nov 1 2024

    In this episode, we dive into real stories from ABA professionals, tackling the ethical challenges and workplace struggles that are all too common in the field. With so many nuances in client management and staffing, setting up a practice can feel overwhelming. For those starting out or looking to refine their approach, we recommend our free start-up list as a foundational guide: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list. And for those ready to join a network of ABA business leaders, explore our exclusive membership options for resources and support at https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders.This episode is brought to you by MarginKeepers. Focus on what matters—providing quality ABA services—while MarginKeepers handles your accounting needs with expertise in the ABA field. Learn more at https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/MarginKeepers.

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    1 hr
  • I Hate My Job: Voicing the Frustrations of ABA Professionals
    Oct 25 2024

    In this episode of I Hate My Job: Voicing the Frustrations of ABA Professionals, we react to real-life stories shared by ABA professionals facing ethical dilemmas, burnout, and communication breakdowns in their workplaces. We explore the importance of advocating for oneself and clients while maintaining ethical standards, even in challenging work environments.

    For those starting an ABA practice or looking to ensure everything is in place for their established business, our free start-up list can provide essential guidance. You can download it at https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list.

    Additionally, we discuss how being part of a supportive community, like the ABA Business Leaders Membership, can help business owners and professionals gain exclusive resources and insights to navigate the complexities of the ABA field. Learn more about joining at https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders.

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    1 hr
  • Empathetic Leadership in ABA: Supporting Our Techs
    Oct 18 2024

    In this episode of the 3 Pie Squared - ABA Business Leaders podcast, we delve into empathetic leadership and how it can transform the experiences of ABA techs. Joined by panel members Mallory and Jennifer, we explore the common struggles faced by techs and the essential role of supportive leadership in mitigating burnout and fostering a positive work environment.

    Listeners will gain insights into the significance of recognizing and appreciating the hard work of ABA techs. Through personal anecdotes and feedback gathered from Reddit, the discussion highlights the impact of empathy, proper training, and reinforcement on team morale and performance.

    Starting a practice and not sure where to start? Want to make sure you have everything needed for your established practice? Download our free start-up list here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/the_aba_business_start_up_list

    Explore membership options with 3 Pie Squared and access exclusive resources for ABA business leaders by clicking here: https://3piesquared.com/productDetails/aba_business_leaders

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    55 mins
  • Navigating ABA Audits and Legal Challenges with Kim Mack Rosenberg, Esq.
    Oct 11 2024

    In this episode, we’re joined by Kim Mack Rosenberg, Esq. an expert in ABA legal matters, who provides crucial guidance on handling the complexities of audits and documentation in ABA practices. Kim shares her insights on how to manage recoupment audits, address non-billable documentation time, and the importance of thorough record-keeping for compliance.From understanding what goes into a good session note to navigating the heightened scrutiny ABA providers face, this episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone in the field. Whether you’re an ABA provider looking to improve your compliance or just want to understand more about the legal challenges in ABA, this conversation with Kim will give you the tools you need to stay prepared.

    🔗 Read the full blog post:

    https://3piesquared.com/blog/inside-the-world-of-aba-audits-and-legal-guidance-with-kim-mack-rosenberg-esq_208

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    1 hr and 35 mins