ABA on Tap
The ABA podcast, crafted for BCBAs, RBTs, OBMers, and ABA therapy business owners, that serves up Applied Behavior Analysis with a twist! A podcast for BCBAs, RBTs, fieldwork trainees, related service professionals, parents, and ABA therapy business owners Taking Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) beyond the laboratory and straight into real-world applications, ABA on Tap is the BCBA podcast that breaks down behavior science into engaging, easy-to-digest discussions. Hosted by Mike Rubio (BCBA), Dan Lowery (BCBA), and Suzanne Juzwik (BCBA, OBM expert), this ABA podcast explores everything from Behavior Analysis, BT and RBT training, BCBA supervision, the BACB, fieldwork supervision, Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA), OBM, ABA strategies, the future of ABA therapy, behavior science, ABA-related technology, including machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual learning or virtual reality, instructional design, learning & development, and cutting-edge ABA interventions—all with a laid-back, pub-style atmosphere. Whether you're a BCBA, BCBA-D, BCaBA, RBT, Behavior Technician, Behavior Analyst, teacher, parent, related service professional, ABA therapy business owner, or OBM professional, this podcast delivers science-backed insights on human behavior with humor, practicality, and a fresh perspective. We serve up ABA therapy, Organizational Behavior Management (OBM), compassionate care, and real-world case studies—no boring jargon, just straight talk about what really works. So, pour yourself a tall glass of knowledge, kick back, and always analyze responsibly. Cheers to better behavior analysis, behavior change, and behavior science!
Episodes
ABA on Tap is proud to present Michelle Fences: (Part 2 of 2)
Michelle has always been a teacher at heart. She began her journey on that path, then found herself in nursing school. During her experiential track in nursing, Michelle learned about occupational therapy. All of this experience culminated into her current work in Applied Behavior Analysis. Outside of her direct work with clients, Michelle is an active prese...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Michelle Fences: (Part 1 of 2)
Michelle has always been a teacher at heart. She began her journey on that path, then found herself in nursing school. During her experiential track in nursing, Michelle learned about occupational therapy. All of this experience culminated into her current work in Applied Behavior Analysis. Outside of her direct work with clients, Michelle is an active prese...
ABA on Tap is proud to spend some time with Allyson Wharam (Part 2 of 2):
Allyson Wharam is the founder of Sidekick Learning, a company dedicated to streamlining training and supervision systems for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) organizations.
She brings a wealth of experience to her role, having worked hands-on in various clinical settings and served as a training coordinator for a large organization, gaining a deep...
ABA on Tap is proud to spend some time with Allyson Wharam (Part 1 of 2):
Allyson Wharam is the founder of Sidekick Learning, a company dedicated to streamlining training and supervision systems for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) organizations.
She brings a wealth of experience to her role, having worked hands-on in various clinical settings and served as a training coordinator for a large organization, gaining a deep...
ABA on Tap is always ready to share a pour with 3 Pie Squared and the illustrious Stephen and April Smith. In this case, we did a podswap!
Start this tasty podcast pour on 3 Pie Squared and the ABA Business Leaders podcast. Then continue with a second serving here on ABA on Tap. The combined crew of brew masters create a wonderfully easy and refreshing libation, allowing you to sit, sip, and ponder 'why.' Wha...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Derreck Ogden and Joshua Nelson (Part 2 of 2):
Derreck Ogden, part of the, ABA Impact Team, works with business owners and c-level executives. His work focuses on preventing business disruption. He is highly regarded for his professionalism, courtesy, and trustworthiness, and clients appreciate his cutting-edge knowledge of technology. A testimonial praises his expertise in choosing and a...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Derreck Ogden and Joshua Nelson (Part 1 of 2):
Derreck Ogden, part of the, ABA Impact Team, works with business owners and c-level executives. His work focuses on preventing business disruption. He is highly regarded for his professionalism, courtesy, and trustworthiness, and clients appreciate his cutting-edge knowledge of technology. A testimonial praises his expertise in choosing and a...
ABA on Tap is so proud to spend some time with the illustrious Portia James. (Part 2 of 2)
As a visionary, a powerhouse of a leader, and a pioneer for women and people of color in her field, Portia James has been shaking conference room tables for nearly two decades. She shares bold perspectives on the lack of representation for black leadership in the workplace and how it impacts decision-making and strategic executio...
ABA on Tap is so proud to spend some time with the illustrious Portia James. (Part 1 of 2)
As a visionary, a powerhouse of a leader, and a pioneer for women and people of color in her field, Portia James has been shaking conference room tables for nearly two decades. She shares bold perspectives on the lack of representation for black leadership in the workplace and how it impacts decision-making and strategic executio...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Mr. Adam Ventura. (Part 2 of 2)
Adam Ventura, MS, BCBA, is a leader in the integration of artificial intelligence and behavior science. He is the Founder and CEO of Intraverbal AI, a company dedicated to transforming applied behavior analysis (ABA) through AI-powered tools that support ethical decision-making, supervision, and clinical efficiency. Adam's current focus is on leveragin...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Mr. Adam Ventura. (Part 1 of 2)
Adam Ventura, MS, BCBA, is a leader in the integration of artificial intelligence and behavior science. He is the Founder and CEO of Intraverbal AI, a company dedicated to transforming applied behavior analysis (ABA) through AI-powered tools that support ethical decision-making, supervision, and clinical efficiency. Adam's current focus is on leveragin...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Scott O'Donnell. (Part 2 of 2)
Dr. O’Donnell earned a bachelor’s in Psychology minoring in Cognitive Neuroscience under the mentorship of Dr. Philip Hineline at Temple University where he assisted in conducting an experimental analysis of behavior with rats and pigeons.
Dr. O’Donnell began working with adults with autism and intellectual disabilities in 2013, youth with autism an...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Dr. Scott O'Donnell. (Part 1 of 2)
Dr. O’Donnell earned a bachelor’s in Psychology minoring in Cognitive Neuroscience under the mentorship of Dr. Philip Hineline at Temple University where he assisted in conducting an experimental analysis of behavior with rats and pigeons.
Dr. O’Donnell began working with adults with autism and intellectual disabilities in 2013, youth with autism an...
ABA on Tap is proud to present an interview with Dena Kelly. (Part II)
Dena Kelly, LPC, BCBA, LBS is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over 15 years of experience improving children’s eating behavior and quality of life through evidence-based interventions. Founder of Focused Approach, Dena develops ABA-based feeding programs and trains professionals and caregivers nationwide. ...
ABA on Tap is proud to present an interview with Dena Kelly. (Part I)
Dena Kelly, LPC, BCBA, LBS is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over 15 years of experience improving children’s eating behavior and quality of life through evidence-based interventions. Founder of Focused Approach, Dena develops ABA-based feeding programs and trains professionals and caregivers nationwide. S...
Part 2 of 2
ABA on Tap is proud to spend some time with Maggie Haraburda, founder and director of Unfurling Littles, a unique treatment center combining ABA with best practices in Early Childhood Education.
Neurodiversity Affirming and rooted in compassionate care; this center takes an approach to supporting children of all neurotypes that is play-based and child-led. Unfurling Littles was created out of a desire to d...
Part 1 of 2
ABA on Tap is proud to spend some time with Maggie Haraburda, founder and director of Unfurling Littles, a unique treatment center combining ABA with best practices in Early Childhood Education.
Neurodiversity Affirming and rooted in compassionate care; this center takes an approach to supporting children of all neurotypes that is play-based and child-led. Unfurling Littles was created out of a desire to d...
(Part 2 of 2)--ABA on Tap is proud to pour Michelle Zeman's brew. Michelle is known to the world as 'The Autistic Behavior Analyst' and she is the proud, and esteemed host of 'Safe Space--The ABA Podcast.'
Michelle has experience in everything any BCBA is well versed in, except she also has the personal experience. She discusses her early intervention prior to insurance mandates for autism tre...
(Part 1 of 2)--ABA on Tap is proud to pour Michelle Zeman's brew. Michelle is known to the world as 'The Autistic Behavior Analyst' and she is the proud, and esteemed host of 'Safe Space--The ABA Podcast.'
Michelle has experience in everything any BCBA is well versed in, except she also has the personal experience. She discusses her early intervention prior to insurance mandates for autism tre...
ABA on Tap is proud to present Matthew Storey, Esq. (Part 2 of 2)
Matt became a special education attorney because he saw firsthand the struggles his family went through navigating the education system. Matt's goal has always been to put parents on equal footing with schools and provide effective representation.
In this episode, we discuss all matters from procedural rights, to the intent of IDEA from its origin, ...
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