The Conversation Before the One You Thought You Were Gonna Have

I’m not a prophet or preacher, but I can tell you what I’ve learned over time as a BCBA.

Nov 14 • 

Martin Myers

October 2025

100 Step Toileting Protocols and Other Ways to Lose Friends and Alienate RBTs

Sometimes you write a behavior plan and you know—you just know—it’s too much.

Oct 17 • 

Martin Myers

Fractals, Candyland, and the Universe in Every Skill You Introduce

One of my favorite experiences is when I’m hit with a concept that’s so simple—but so profound—that it kind of wrecks my whole perspective in the best…

Oct 3 • 

Martin Myers

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July 2025

How to Make Treatment Plans Less Miserable (and Maybe Even Good)

There’s a quiet dread that creeps in when a treatment plan is due.

Jul 19 • 

Martin Myers

Burnout Starts at Home: 7 Gut-Check Questions

BEFORE I GET STARTED:

Jul 11 • 

Martin Myers

June 2025

Welcome to your BCBA Reality Check

At times, we get blindsided by life.

Jun 27 • 

Martin Myers

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Why ABA Clinicians Don’t Trust You (Yet)—And What You Can Do About It

BEFORE I GET STARTED:

Jun 13 • 

Martin Myers

May 2025

Attention Is a Behavior—So Start Treating It Like One

BEFORE I GET STARTED:

May 23 • 

Martin Myers

Motivated but Stuck? Here’s Why Learners Aren’t Progressing

Motivation is central in Applied Behavior Analysis.

May 6 • 

Martin Myers

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April 2025

The 80/20 Rule Saved My Sanity (and My Schedule)

A Behavior Analyst’s Take on Getting More Done

Apr 18 • 

Martin Myers

Milestones Mark Progress. Programs Make Progress.

The magic’s in the middle.

Apr 11 • 

Martin Myers

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Teaching Joy: Why Reinforcer Variety Matters

The less we have in way of quality reinforcers, the less happier we are.

Apr 4 • 

Martin Myers

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