Introduction to the ABA Ethics Code

This course is essential for anyone working in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA), including behavior analysts, educators, and clinicians. You will learn about the key provisions of the ABA Ethics Code, including professional conduct, client rights, and ethical decision-making standards. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to uphold ethical practices, ensure client welfare, and navigate ethical challenges in the field of ABA.
Format

Online
Course

Starting date

Sep
24

Author

Jason
Lantier

Format

eLearning

Duration

25 Minutes

Price

Free

Course Overview

This introductory course aims to familiarize team members with the RBT Ethics Code, focusing on selected standards essential for maintaining ethical and professional conduct in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The course will cover practical applications and provide scenario-based activities to ensure understanding and application in real-world situations.

Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
  • Understand that ethics is essential to ABA services.
  • Explain the importance of maintaining client dignity and privacy (Standard 1.06, 1.09).
  • Identify and avoid dual relationships and conflicts of interest (Standard 1.07).
  • Understand and respect cultural and individual differences (Standard 1.10).
  • Remember professional boundaries and competence (Standard 1.11, 1.12).
  • Recognize behavior-change interventions based on the best available evidence (Standard 2.02).

Jason Lantier

Jason Lantier, a licensed behavior analyst since 2009, specializes in the treatment of Autism and other cognitive diagnoses. With a graduate degree in Psychology focused on behavior analysis and a background in business administration, Jason has developed extensive expertise in creating ABA training programs.

He has worked with a diverse range of clients in various settings, including schools, hospitals, private homes, and residential treatment facilities.As the Co-Founder of Path 2 Potential, LLC (P2P), established in 2017, Jason has driven the company to become one of the fastest-growing ABA organizations in the New York region. His leadership ensures the effective application of ABA principles to treat individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

Additionally, Jason co-founded LUV MICHAEL, a food-manufacturing company providing employment opportunities for adults with autism, and serves as the president of Angels 4 Autism, INC, a non-profit dedicated to offering ABA services and resources to underprivileged individuals with autism.
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