Adel Najdowski, PhD, BCBA-D Vice President | Los Angeles, CA and Flower Mound, TX (term ends August 2026) Adel C. Najdowski, PhD, BCBA-D (she/her) is a Full Professor and the Director of the Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program at Pepperdine University. Dr. Najdowski has over 20 years of experience providing ABA-based … Continue reading “Adel Najdowski, PhD, BCBA-D”
Current Application Processing Timelines Updated The BACB processes applications in the order they are received. The following dates reflect the applications and documents that we are currently processing. Application Type BCBA/BCaBA Certification Applications Applications are reviewed once we have received both your paid certification application, submitted through your BACB portal account, and your official university … Continue reading “APPLICATION PROCESSING UPDATES”
ℹLearn more about behavior analysis as an industyr and practice from a overview perspective. ℹLearn more applied behavior analysis as a profession and what infrastructures have been built around it to support the implementation and practice of ABA. The Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.® (BACB®) has been the leader in behavior analyst certification for over … Continue reading “ABOUT THE BACB”
The BACB maintains the certification issued to a small number of FL-CBAs, who were originally certified by the Florida Department of Children and Families/APD. To verify the certification of a FL-CBA, please submit your request by completing the Verification Letter Request form. In October 2003, the Behavior Analyst Certification Board® (BACB®) assumed all certifying responsibilities … Continue reading “FLORIDA CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS (FL-CBAs)”
Public Statements About Social and Political Issues The BACB’s primary purpose is to administer its certification programs, which predominantly includes establishing eligibility, maintenance, and ethics requirements; developing and administering examinations; and collaborating with licensing authorities. Although the BACB plays an important role in the applied behavior analysis profession, its role is considerably smaller than many … Continue reading “PUBLIC STATEMENTS POLICIES”
Are you preparing to supervise individuals pursuing BCBA® or BCaBA® certification as they complete their supervised fieldwork? In this video, we explain the key requirements and responsibilities of supervising future behavior analysts. You’ll learn what effective supervision looks like, who you can supervise, and how to meet all BACB® fieldwork supervision standards. Whether you’re a … Continue reading “Supervising Future Behavior Analysts”
What does it mean to supervise ongoing services in applied behavior analysis (ABA)? In this video, we review the roles, responsibilities, and requirements for behavior analysts who oversee the delivery of ABA services by RBTs® and BCaBAs®. You’ll learn how to meet the BACB’s supervision requirements, including maintaining compliance with the Ethics Code for Behavior … Continue reading “Supervising Ongoing Services”
Nicole Sorensen, MS, BCBA Milwaukee, WI (term ends August 2028) Nicole Sorensen, MS, BCBA, LBA, is the Director of Therapeutic Practices at MyPath Support Services in Wisconsin. With over 17 years of experience, she has worked across diverse settings, including residential programs, international clinics, and multidisciplinary teams. Nicole began her career at the New England … Continue reading “Nicole Sorensen, MS, BCBA”
Introduction This application is for individuals who have NOT yet paid for a BACB examination application and are concerned that their criminal or professional disciplinary history may impact their eligibility for BACB certification. Prior History Reviews support the BACB’s mission to protect consumers of behavior-analytic services. By submitting this application, you agree to cooperate with … Continue reading “Prior History Review”
This web page aims to connect university faculty and administrators with essential resources for providing behavior-analytic coursework to students pursuing certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) through eligibility pathway 1 and 2. Click on the following certification pages for detailed information and support. Note: These resources … Continue reading “UNIVERSITY FACULTY RESOURCES”
