Your Weekend Beyond the Clinic
Thursday, January 21
Go Behind the Business Begin with an entrepreneurship presentation, a guided ABASI Dance Lab tour, and a welcome dinner to connect with your fellow attendees.
Friday, January 22
See the Science in Action & Learn to Apply It Explore service models integrating ABA and dance, including ACT-based performance coaching, gross motor sessions for clients with special needs, and skill acquisition lessons grounded in a decade of Dr. Quinn’s research. Through educational presentations, structured observations, live demonstrations, and small-group application labs, see how these services work and learn how to deliver them.
Saturday, January 23
Turn Your Expertise Into Your Next Offer Define your professional brand, shape your ABA and movement expertise into services people can buy, and refine your offers through small-group business coaching. Leave with a personalized 90-day action plan to build, launch, and sell your next service..
Published Research. Applied in Practice
Dr. Mallory Quinn’s research examines behavioral approaches to dance instruction and performance, including feedback, skill development, and instructor training. At Beyond the Clinic, you’ll connect these research topics with the practical work happening inside ABASI Dance Lab.
The Research Behind the Work
Published studies by Dr. Mallory Quinn and colleagues advancing behavior analysis in dance instruction and performance. Pilot Study of a Manualized Behavioral Coaching Program to Improve Dance Performance Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34347297/ Using TAGteach to Improve the Proficiency of Dance Movements Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25688931/ An Evaluation of Auditory Feedback for Students of Dance: Effects of Giving and Receiving Feedback Behavioral Interventions https://doi.org/10.1002/bin.1492 A Comparison of Verbal Feedback and Video Feedback to Improve Dance Skills Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice https://doi.org/10.1037/bar0000234 An Intervention Featuring Public Posting and Graphical Feedback to Enhance the Performance of Competitive Dancers Behavior Analysis in Practice https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28352502/ Evaluating Video Modeling and Video Modeling With Video Feedback to Enhance the Performance of Competitive Dancers Behavioral Interventions https://doi.org/10.1002/bin.1691
What You'll Walk Away With
See behavioral science in action. Explore applications of ABA and ACT in sports, dance, health, fitness, performance, and entrepreneurship through presentations, structured observations, and applied demonstrations.
Clarify what you could build. Identify a potential niche, develop a service idea, and learn how to test demand before investing heavily.
Identify your next competency steps. Evaluate your existing skills and determine where additional training, supervision, mentorship, or collaboration would support your goals.
Connect with the pioneers who took ABA beyond the clinic. From launching the first-ever athletic ABA site in 2016 to helping shape what comes next, ABASI brings you into a room with people expanding the possibilities of behavior analysis. Build connections that move your ideas forward.
Learn From Experts Pushing the Boundaries
Dr. Mallory Quinn
Founder, ABASI Dance Lab | Co-owner, ABASI Learning Academy
Mallory’s work brings behavior analysis into dance, athletics, and performance. Through ABASI Dance Lab, she has built a setting where behavioral science informs instruction, participation, and skill development. At Beyond the Clinic, she’ll share the applications and business decisions behind that model, giving attendees an inside look at how nontraditional ABA takes shape in practice.
Alexandria “Alex” Garcia, M.S., BCBA
Co-owner, ABASI Learning Academy | Founder, Objective Outcomes
Alex is a behavior analyst, entrepreneur, and mentor who helps BCBAs explore careers and business opportunities beyond traditional clinical settings. Her work spans supervision, business coaching, startup consulting, and behavior analysis in health and wellness. She helps professionals clarify their niche, develop their offers, and take practical steps toward building a business.
Your Tickets Include
Applied education
Presentations, studio tour, demonstrations, and structured observations. 15 CEUs Included Earn 6 CEUs through in-person educational sessions during Beyond the Clinic, plus 9 CEUs through virtual learning, including the POINTE programs.
Business development
Business Lab, small-group coaching, workbook, and 90-day planning.
Hospitality and follow-up
Included meals, refreshments, optional movement classes, resource library, attendee community, and virtual reunion.
We’re Opening Our Doors to You
Join us at ABASI Dance Lab in Tampa for Beyond the Clinic, an immersive experience exploring what behavioral science can become. January 21–23, 2027
VIP Access $2,697
Experience Beyond the Clinic with additional time with founders Alex Garcia and Dr. Mallory Quinn, personalized business coaching, and exclusive wellness experiences. Your VIP ticket includes everything in General Admission, plus: Private dinner with Alex and Mallory Founders’ roundtable and small-group hot-seat coaching VIP-only sauna and wellness experience Professional headshot or mini branding session Priority seating and early studio access Premium workbook and curated wellness gift A 90-minute post-event virtual implementation intensive to help you put your plan into action Reserve Your VIP Seat by emailing us at [email protected]
Join the Founding Cohort
Be one of 30 participants spending January 21–23, 2027 inside ABASI Dance Lab in Tampa. Founding Cohort Admission includes the full immersive experience at an introductory rate of $1,297 for the first 10 tickets. General Admission increases to $1,597 after those tickets are sold.
$1,297.00