The Contingency Clique

Starting season 5 off with a bang. This episode really had me feeling targeted. I never thought of myself as codependent but well......I am. The real definition of codependence is something I never knew or fully dove into...until now. Join Megan & I as we talk through our discovery of how we are truly codependent. Oh and welcome to season 5! Episode mentions:Codependent No More by Melody BeattieArmchair Expert Podcast Codependent traits list 

In this weeks grow with the flow episode Meg & I talk about the Blue Zones of Happiness, how it's hard to feel happy but navigate others emotions, and being change orientated vs problem oriented. Oh and so much more...Let us know how you navigate these issues on our instagram! Episode Mentions:The Blue Zones of Happiness

This episode was a doozy! One of my favorite guests I've ever had, Dr Elizabeth Fedrick came and spoke about a post I shared of hers regarding Relationship Insecurities. We got deep, helping me to finally identify some of my core values. Make sure to check out her instagram and all the cool stuff she has going on. 

Today's guest speaker was Leanne Page! A BCBA, mom, published author, and smart cookie! We talked being a parent and doing ABA, connection building with parents, and SO MUCH MORE. Make sure to check out Leanne and all the cool things she has going on! Check our our instagram for more details on the resources we said we would share with you all!Also make sure to check our the team over at Hoom House! They are great at what they do!

Todays grow with the flow episode features conversation about managing your emotions, dealing with the ebbs and flows, and trying to be okay with being happy but dealing with it when you are not. My partner in crime, Megan and I approach these subjects with an open mind and no expectations. Feel free to come along and grow with the flow alongside us!Episode mentions:Life Intelligence APP 

Ever believe you don't belong, you're not good enough, or you have no idea what you're doing?  Maybe you second guess if you're a good clinician or even human?! Welp folks that's Imposter Syndrome! Today's episode I chatted with Mackenzie from Atlanta Behavior Academy about her journey to pass the test and believe in herself. The journey is different for everyone but we can all relate! Make sure to check out Mackenzie on insta @thebrunettebehavioranalyst and all the cool things @atlantabehavioracademy has going on ((wink wink we have a realllllly cool collab with them coming up!))Make sure to check out our sponsor Hoom House to get matched with a perfect supervisor! Remote supervision allows you to work with a supervisor wherever and whenever is most convenient for you! 

Hey friends! Todays episode is one I for sure needed & hope you do too. I was joined by Alex Garcia (@objectiveoutcomes) an incredible BCBA and Fitness/Nutrition Coach! We talked how motivation isn't enough, how to navigate todays "instagram" world of being picture perfect, 600lb life, and how you shouldn't cut out full food groups. This conversation was so fun! Make sure to check Alex out on her website for all the amazing stuff she has going on!Episode brought to you by our sponsor Hoom House! Check out all they have to offer on their Facebook or Instagram! 

Join me and my lovely guest Rosie AKA Behaviorfy on insta as we talk UNPOPULAR OPINIONS! I love this hard conversation episode because it needs to happen. The stigma of not having the same opinion needs to stop and we all need to learn and grow. This episode touches on so many things and it was a GREAT convo. Make sure to check her out on insta and on her webpage Keep having hard convos, and keep learning! 

**Trigger Warning** sex offenders/sexual assault/rape/murder/harm/violence/etc.This guest speaker episode is one to remember. Today I spoke to Sarah, a forensic researcher who works with violent sex offenders. We chatted about things you can't imagine but all surrounding the WHY we do what we do and how we are all connected. Check out Sarah and all she has to offer! Please listen and enjoy our late night chat! Episode Mentions:Duluth Model Observation Theory

This weeks Grow with the Flow (GWTF) episode was jam packed! We talked about so many things, and if you notice we sounded great due to some new mics from our sponsors Hoom House (make sure to check them out)! We talked about ACT, had some ASMR, got deep into our own shit, and things got real. Just another great conversation with my favorite human :) We ended with some things we are holding ourselves accountable on-make sure you guys do that! We need you! So many episode mentions this one....let's get to it! 10% Happier Podcast Armchair Expert Episode with Robin Thicke Holocaust Survivor Quote about space between stimulus and response

Todays guest speaker episode brings to us an incredible Tupac loving (peep the nod to Mr. Shakur in the title of the episode), coffee addicted, badass...Sarah Trautman. Sarah is the co founder of Defy Community along with MANY other accolades. Our real and honest conversation talks about what we deal with in the field and how it's SO MUCH more than clinical skills. My obsession is real, and I can't wait to connect more with Sarah in the future. A literal queen! Mentions from the episode:Defy CommunityDefy Community InstaTake the behavior analyst burnout assessment toolAlso check out our AMAZING sponsor Hoom House!

On this episode we bring to you THE ANGRY BEHAVIOR ANALYST, Kayla! She is not only a self proclaimed loose cannon but she's incredibly insightful. This hard conversation episode was one I was so excited to have. Touching upon cult and group mentality, having hard conversations, and soft skills...oh and so much more. Overall lesson to just agree to disagree, work on finding your values and stick to them. Hope you all enjoy Kayla as much as I did! In this episode we discussed our sponsor Hoom House! Check them out!Website https://supervision.hoomhouse.com/start.htmlInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hoomhouse/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hoomhouse/

This episode is an incredible new journey of growth and learning! Join me and my literal soul sister, Megan Lanzel (BCBA and incredible human) as we grow with the flow. We will talk the task list (in real life stories), learn new things, bitch and complain, and not be afraid we don't now...but all while wanting to GROW and learn. Come along for the ride! 

Todays episode is a redo of our Clique Critique journal review series! We were lucky enough to discuss an article titled Behavior Analysis Goes to School: Teacher Acceptability of Behavior-Analytic Language in Behavioral Consultation ! We had an awesome convo that we'd love for you to be apart of, so buckle up and get to listening! 

**Trigger Warning** This episode includes discussion of suicidal ideations, psychosis, mental health, self harm, harm to others (children), and trauma. Join this Hard Conversation episode where I gain two new Clique members! Kayla, a mom and content creator tells her story of experiencing postpartum psychosis while Ashley, a postpartum mental health therapist weighs in as our "expert". The conversation talks about mental health and the behaviors associated with it. Please make sure to take care of yourself and others and listen to this tough conversation that NEEDS to be had. Remember, it does get better and there are people to help! If at any point you have thoughts of harming yourself and/or others, immediately seek help from someone you trust. Use 911 or 988 (suicide & crisis helpline). You are NOT alone. You ARE important. Things WILL get better. Make sure to find these ladies and the resources on todays show-Kayla @alldayabacompany on Instagram, AlldayABApodcast, email her at kayla@alldayaba.orgAshley @ashleyrodrugueswellness on InstagramPostpartum Support International- Has a 24 hour support hotline and much more! Find them on instagram @postpartumsupportinternational

Need more information on how to teach soft skills? Don't feel like this should be the BCBA's responsibility? Don't know where to start or even what we're talking about? Well we've got the conversation for you. Listen to the recording of our CEU event Clique Crititue Journal Review! Check out our instagram for more details on upcoming journal reviews and CEU events...oh and MUCH MORE. Want to read the article, linked here besties-https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341460435_The_Softer_Side_of_Supervision_Recommendations_When_Teaching_and_Evaluating_Behavior-Analytic_Professionalism

Join me today as I chat with Carolyn Smith, the BehaviorShorty! We talk all things red flags and much more! Make sure to follow Carolyn on instagram @behaviorshorty and her other ABA exam prep platform @behaviorprep

Join us as we gain another member of the Clique, Lauren aka ThePopCultureAnalyst! Lauren and I talked all things behavior and Big Brother! We discussed the group contingencies, the reinforcement, and even the punishment that is going on this season. Join the ride and listen along! Go see Lauren on insta @Thepopcultureanalyst or on her website https://www.thepopcultureanalyst.com

SO EXCITING to have Emma Hodgson from Netflix's Love on the Spectrum! We catch up, talk about dating, the show, and life! Such a great conversation with an awesome human! Make sure to check her out on Netflix, Love on the Spectrum US- streaming now! Go now...do it! XOXO bestie Also, check out Emmas social media-Instagram- @emmahodgson518TikTok- @emchodgonYouTube- The Spirit Keepers 

Back at it again with some new members of the Clique, Hannah & Hailey from Refocus Behavior! We chat about some literature surrounding self stimulatory behavior and our own life experiences, and much more. Get to know these lovely ladies and learn a thing or two. So get listening and go engage in your very own self stim behavior, we all do it. #BeeBetterArticles we discussed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1285951/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1308219/Check out our Instagram for the photo we discussed as well :)