ABASI Academy

Foundation, ACT/Mindfulness

ABA & Public Health: A Summary & Applications for ABA Practitioners

This CEU offers a concise exploration of the intersection between Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and public health, centered around the research article "Leveraging Applied Behavior Analysis Research and Practice in the Service of Public Health"

ACT/Mindfulness

Dancing Beyond Fear: Applying ACT in a Practical Sports Setting

Dancing Beyond Fear is a dynamic workshop designed for dancers to overcome performance anxiety using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)- a branch of Applied Behavior Analysis. This is a great sample for BCBAs in HSF for a practical workshop.

Cycle-Aligned Goal Setting: Understanding the Menstrual Cycle & Hormonal Influence on Behavior

Learn to set realistic, cycle-aligned goals by understanding the menstrual cycle and its hormonal impact on behavior. This workshop empowers you to work with your body, eliminating guilt and boosting success. Join us on August 28th!

Foundation, ACT/Mindfulness

ACT Essentials for Beginners in Health and Fitness

Join us on Monday, July 29th, at 3 pm PST / 6 pm EST for a 1-hour workshop for BCBAs and ABA students. Learn the basics of ACT to promote health and fitness behaviors. Discover practical strategies for client success. Register now for $25!

ACT/Mindfulness

Empowering Change: Using Determinism and ACT to Transform Health and Fitness Behaviors

Join us on Tuesday, June 25th, at 3 pm PST / 6 pm EST for a 1-hour workshop for BCBAs and ABA students. Discover how determinism and ACT can empower health and fitness changes. Overcome self-doubt with practical strategies. Register now for $25!

Nutrition/Eating

Article Review: Functional Behavior Analysis of Anorexia Nervosa -1 Learning BACB CEU

Join us on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 12:30 PM via Zoom for a comprehensive exploration of anorexia nervosa, facilitated through the lens of functional behavior analysis as detailed in the pivotal article by Raimo Lappalainen and Martti T. Tuomisto

Ethics/Supervision

Bridging the Gap- BCBA Supervision Curriculum with the 6th Ed. BACB Task List for HSF

Welcome to a pioneering curriculum where the principles of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) task list meet health, sport, and fitness. Rooted in over 30 years of combined expertise, this program is meticulously designed by three BCBAs.

Fitness/Performance

Growth Mindset: But Make it Behavioral! (1 BACB CEU)

This 1 BACB CEU course will teach BCBAs, RBTs, and/or athletic trainers how to take the popular term "growth mindset" from modern psychology and apply these principles behaviorally to positively influence the athletes they train.

Foundation, Fitness/Performance

Utilizing Dimension Grids to Improve Health and Wellness Behavior

Leveraging Matching Law and Differential Reinforcement to Foster Sustainable Fitness Behavior

Join our CEU workshop on 02/23 for BCBAs to learn how Matching Law & Differential Reinforcement can shift behaviors from take-out to home-cooked meals. Gain practical strategies for lasting health changes. 1hr, $25, 1 BACB CEU.

Using ABA Strategies to Boost Attendance within Group Fitness Settings (1 BACB CEU)

This 1 CEU workshop is for BCBAs, fitness instructors, & studio owners to learn about how to use applied behavior analysis behavior change techniques to increase attendance in group fitness class settings. Led by an experienced BCBA & studio owner.

Fitness/Performance, Nutrition/Eating

Habit Health: an 8-Week Course

Habit Health: an 8-week course for behavior analysts blending ABA with health and fitness, focusing on habit formation, mindfulness, and behavior modification. Earn 8 CEUs while enhancing personal and professional wellness.

Fitness/Performance

Sustaining Fitness Behaviors: ABA Techniques for Maintenance and Generalization

Advancing ABA" CEU course focuses on programming for maintenance and generalization in ABA, incorporating research insights and interactive case studies for BCBAs and ABA students to enhance client-specific treatment strategie

Fitness/Performance

Maximizing Performance Outcomes with Variable-Ratio Schedules (1 CEU)

Unlock the potential of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) within the realms of Health, Sports, and Fitness with our specialized one-hour Continuing Education Unit (CEU).

Ethics/Supervision

Let's Get Ethical: Applying the Code of Ethics to Health, Sport, and Fitness (1.5 CEUs)

Ethics/Supervision, Entrepreneurship/Finance

Expanding Horizons: Ethics and Competence in Health & Fitness for BCBAs (1 Ethics CEU)

This Continuing Education Unit (CEU) provides valuable insights and guidance for Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and BCBA candidates interested in extending their scope of competence into the dynamic field of health and fitness.

Ethics/Supervision

Insta-Fit: Using Social Media in Accordance with the BACB Ethics Code (1 Ethics CEU)

Inst-Fit is a discussion of the current Ethical standards and how they apply in Health, Sports, and Fitness. BCBAs/BCaBAs can earn 1 Ethics CEU after passing the quiz with a score of 80% or higher.

Foundation

The Application of ABA to Health Coaching

Foundation

I want to Apply ABA to Health, Sport, and Fitness: Now What??

Understanding and Applying the Health-Related ACT Matrix (1.5 CEUs)

This course is tailored for BCBAs looking to enhance their personal well-being and professional performance and we will dive into the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as they relate to health and self-impr

Foundation

Research-Based ABA Fitness Interventions (1 CEU)

This course will provide a detailed overview of the latest research in ABA and fitness, and how to translate that research into effective treatment plans for your clients. BCBAs/BCaBA can earn 1 general CEU.

Nutrition/Eating

A Behavior Analytic Look at Intuitive Eating: Part 1 (1.5 CEUs)

Nutrition/Eating

A Behavior Analytic Look at Intuitive Eating: Part 2 (1.5 CEUs)

ACT/Mindfulness, Fitness/Performance

Enhancing Motivation & Effective Classroom Management for Teen Dancers- ABA Strategies with ACT Therapy Elements

This course explores using ABA strategies, like goal setting and positive reinforcement, to enhance motivation and manage behavior in dance classrooms. BCBAs can apply these concepts to promote engagement and discipline in health, sports, and fitness

Entrepreneurship/Finance

Behavioral Strategies for Financial Stability: An Intro for BCBAs

Learn to tackle debt, lifestyle inflation, and financial challenges as a behavior analyst. This course applies ABA principles to build healthy financial habits, reduce debt, and achieve stability. Gain actionable tools and set the stage for mastery

Behavioral Vision Boards: Designing a Fitness-Focused 2025 for BCBAs and their Clients

Design a fitness-focused 2025 with this creative CEU workshop! Learn to align client values with actionable goals using behavioral vision boards and ABA tools.

Entrepreneurship/Finance

Behavioral Strategies for Financial Stability: Achieving Mastery Criteria in 1 month (8 CEUS)

Learn ABA strategies to master financial health! This 5-week course (8 CEUs) meets every Monday starting March 3, 2025, live & recorded. Explore budgeting, debt reduction, and aligning spending habits with values.

Behavioral Strategies for Financial Stability: An Intro for BCBAs (1 CEU)

Foundation, ACT/Mindfulness

Introduction to ACT: Integrating ACT Principles into ABA Practice

Discover the core principles of ACT and how to integrate them into ABA practice. Learn practical strategies to enhance client outcomes by fostering psychological flexibility, values-based actions, and committed behavior change.

Ethics/Supervision

Ethical Goal-Setting in ABA (1 Ethics CEU)

"Ethical Goal-Setting in ABA: Integrating ACT for Meaningful Behavior Change" teaches ABA clinicians how to create ACT-aligned, values-based goals while maintaining client dignity, autonomy, and ethical integrity. Includes case studies, goal-writing,

ACT/Mindfulness

Intro & Case Studies: Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for Athletic Training: Building Mental Resilience & Flexibility

See examples of how to integrate ACT into athletic training to enhance mental resilience and flexibility. This CEU explores 2 case studies and strategies for BCBAs to help athletes overcome barriers and optimize performance. Live on Zoom & recorded.

Reducing Screen Time Using ABA Strategies (1 BACB CEU)

Learn to reduce excessive screen time using ABA strategies like antecedent interventions, differential reinforcement, and replacement behaviors. Support clients and yourself in building healthier tech habits through data-driven, practical tools.

ACT/Mindfulness

Breaking Barriers: Bridging ABA and ACT in Health and Fitness (1 CEU)

Calling all behavior analysts, therapists, and professionals interested in exploring the fascinating connection between Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in HSF! BCBAs can earn 1 CEU!

ACT/Mindfulness, Bookclubs

Book Club: ACT Made Simple (8.5 CEUs)

Ethics/Supervision

Do No Harm in High-Performance Spaces: the Ethics of Behavior Change in Athletes, Performers, and Body Image-Sensitive Clients

Explore ethical challenges in high-performance settings! Learn how to support athletes, performers, and body image-sensitive clients using compassionate, evidence-based ABA strategies. 1 Ethics CEU. Live & recorded.

Ethics/Supervision

Expanding the Reach of ABA: Supervision Requirements for Applying ABA in Health, Sports, and Fitness (1 Supervision CEU)

This CEU will focus on the supervision requirements for BCBA supervisees who are working in health, sports, and fitness. This CEU aims to address this gap by providing a specialized discussion on the supervision requirements for applying ABA in HSF.

Set Goals, Run More: Using Goal Setting and Feedback to Increase Running Distance, A JABA Article Review (1 CEU)

Running Expert Ciara Carter dives into how goals and feedback are applied to running within ABA. We will discuss the Wack et al. 2014 JABA article. Current applications and overview of data tracking available will be discussed.

ACT/Mindfulness, Bookclubs

Book Club: ACT for Treating Children & Applications to HSF (7 CEUs)

This course will provide a weekly lecture and discussion of the book “ACT for Treating Children: The Essential Guide to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Kids" by Tamar D. Black, PhD and the application to health, sports & fitness.

ACT/Mindfulness

Building Psychological Flexibility in Challenging Work Environments

This CEU equips ABA practitioners with ACT strategies to manage workplace stress, including cognitive defusion, acceptance, present-moment awareness, and the Choice Point. Learn to navigate challenges like staff turnover or negative interactions.

Fitness/Performance, Workbooks/Toolkits

Movement-Based ABA Tool Kit

Revolutionize ABA sessions with this Movement-Based Toolkit—featuring assessments, games, visuals, and videos to boost engagement, generalization, and motivation through active learning. Perfect for 1:1 and group settings!

Ethics/Supervision

Training the Trainer: The Ethics of Teaching Movement Professionals About ABA

Join Dr. Mallory Quinn for a CEU on the ethics of teaching ABA to movement pros. Backed by published research + years of fieldwork, this course blends evidence and experience to guide ethical, effective interdisciplinary training.

Fitness/Performance

From Table Time to Game Time: Reclaiming Movement, Motivation, and Meaning in ABA

Reignite movement and meaning in ABA! This 1-hour CEU explores how to break free from sedentary, compliance-heavy models and infuse sessions with regulation, autonomy, and embodied learning.

ACT/Mindfulness, Workbooks/Toolkits

BCBA Resource: Guided Meditations for the Athlete- Pre-Performance Pack

Five 10-minute guided audio meditations for athletes. ACT and ABA-based scripts with teaching tools, metaphors, and prompts—perfect for BCBAs to use in session or share with clients. Includes downloadable audio + PDF.

Ethics/Supervision

Guiding Clients toward Committed Behavior Change with ACT (1 Ethics CEU)

This course explores how to ethically integrate ACT into ABA practice by guiding clients toward values-based, observable behavior change through committed action, while addressing barriers and reinforcing meaningful progress.

ACT/Mindfulness, Workbooks/Toolkits

ACT IN ATHLETICS BCBA WORKBOOK

A comprehensive ACT + ABA assessment workbook for BCBAs working with athletes. Includes tools for each Hexaflex domain, data-based goals, tracking sheets, and sport-specific interventions.

ACT/Mindfulness

Movement for Autonomy and Identity: ACT Tools in Action for Kids and Teens.

Learn how to integrate ACT tools like the Bull’s-Eye and Choice Point with movement-based strategies to build autonomy, identity, and psychological flexibility in kids and teens through engaging, embodied learning.

Ethics/Supervision

Confident Supervision (1 Supervision CEU)

Learn how to step confidently into the supervisory role, give effective feedback, and address difficult staff conversations without imposter syndrome. Build leadership skills that support team growth and client success.

Entrepreneurship/Finance

Boundary Failure as a Systemic Problem in ABA

When burnout is widespread, it’s an ethics issue. This Ethics CEU analyzes how ABA systems reinforce overwork and teaches ethical, behaviorally sound strategies to protect boundaries and practitioner sustainability.

Foundation

Using Extinction Responsibly for Binge Eating Disorder (1 BACB Learning CEU)

Explore the ethical applications of extinction in BED treatment, focusing on functional assessment and effective behavioral strategies for lasting change.

Foundation

Assessment in ABA and HSF for General Population (1 CEU)

Assessments in ABA, Health and Fitness for General Population will introduce the process of conducting a Functional Behavior Assessment cultivated for this growing sector of ABA. BCBAs/BCaBAs can earn 1 CEU after passing the quiz.

Workbooks/Toolkits

POINTE Program Online Training (10 CEUs)

The ABASI POINTE program is recommended for athletic trainers and BCBAs who wish to enhance the training with their athletes by learning about how to conduct science based ABA training with their athletes and earn 10 CEUs.

Fitness/Performance

Superhero Training for Health Clients (1 CEU)

Superhero Training for Health Coaching Clients: ACT with a Pop Culture twist! Add a fun, evidence based program to your health coaching toolbox with Superhero Training.

Entrepreneurship/Finance

Behavior Analysts & Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities, Risks, and Practical Applications (1 Learning CEU)

Explore the integration of AI and VR in ABA practices, focusing on research, ethics, and practical applications to enhance client support and training.

Entrepreneurship/Finance

Buy Now, Pay Later: Delay Discounting in Consumer Decision-Making

Explore delay discounting and its role in consumer choices, including Buy Now Pay Later trends. Gain insight into behavioral economics, ABA applications, and practical tools to enhance your clinical and professional practice.

Breaking Barriers: Entrepreneurship in ABA, Health, and Fitness

Explore evidence-based strategies from Dr. Mallory Quinn’s B.R.A.V.E.™ framework to help women BCBAs overcome burnout, set boundaries, and lead confidently in health, sports, fitness, and entrepreneurship.

Haunted House of Avoidance

Step into our spooky ACT supervision session! Learn to help clients escape the “Haunted House of Avoidance,” face their fitness “monsters,” and notice the mind’s “tricks” to stay aligned with values and goals.

Entrepreneurship/Finance

Building a Personal Brand as a BCBA: Social Media, Authority, and Ethics

Develop an ethical personal brand as a BCBA using social media. Navigate the BACB Ethics Code while establishing authority and visibility in the field.

Foundation

Applying ABA in Health, Fitness & Nutrition

Transform how you apply behavior analysis in health and performance. Gain insights to drive behavior change in fitness, nutrition, and lifestyle settings.

Ethics/Supervision

Task list 6.0: Key Changes in the BACB 6th Edition Task List (1 Ethics CEU)

Stay ahead in ABA with our CEU course on the BACB 6th Edition Task List! Dive into the latest changes, understand new competencies, and gain insights to enhance your practice. Perfect for BCBAs and students eager to master updated standards.