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Behavior Bitches

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Applied Behavior Analysis
Behavior Analysis
Mental Health
Trauma
Trauma-Informed Care
Autism
Special Education
BCBA Exam
Burnout
Reality TV
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Neurofeedback
Children With Autism
Health and Wellness
Relationships
Bees
Professional Wrestling
Community Engagement
Inclusivity
Social Media

Ever wonder why guys always assume you’re down to get dirty within 3 seconds of meeting them? Why you keep making the same bad decisions and getting back with your crummy ex? Why you can’t stick to a diet? Well, there’s a reason and we’re ready to be direct AF with you by behaviorally breaking down the situation and identifying the function in a way that any average Joe or Jane can understand. Lia... more

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Behavior analysts love their jargon. Kendall Ryndak Samuel, BCBA and creator of @the.behavior.influencer, says it's time to knock it off. She and Liat dig into why our field does such a shitty job explaining itself, why big words just make us sound s... more

We invited a PE guy onto the podcast. Please hold your tomatoes.

Johnny Hilbrant, the internet's favorite parody of the private equity finance bro, joins Liat to break down why "private equity" has become a dirty word in behavioral health, what PE a... more

You think you're a good listener. You're not. Executive coach and TEDx speaker Katie O'Malley joins Liat to break down why most of us are performing listening instead of actually doing it, and what that's costing us at work and in life. Katie shares ... more

Mindy Scheier didn't wait for the fashion industry to include her son; she changed it herself. The founder of Runway of Dreams joins us to talk about her work as a pioneer in the adaptive clothing space, the psychology of getting dressed, and why the... more

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Recent Guests

Kendall Ryndak Samuel
BCBA, Behavior Influencer, founder/CEO of Behavior Influencer
Behavior Influencer
Episode: Explain ABA Like I’m 5 with Kendall Ryndak Samuel
Johnny Hilbrant
Private equity persona and comedian/creator
Self-employed/Private Equity persona
Episode: Private Equity is a Joke with Johnny Hilbrant
Katie O'Malley
Executive coach and leadership educator; founder of Encourage Coaching
Encourage Coaching
Episode: How to Make Your Workplace Not Suck - Katie O'Malley
Mindy Scheier
Founder of Runway of Dreams; advocate for inclusive fashion
Runway of Dreams, Gammett Management
Episode: The Mom Who Built an Adaptive Fashion Empire with Mindy Scheier
Melanie Sacks
Mother of Gull, family member featured in interview
Sacks family
Episode: 30 Years of Raising a Child with Autism with Liat's Mom: Melanie Sacks
Jessica Slice
American author, essayist, and speaker who lives in Toronto; disability advocate and writer of Unfit Parent
Author; Disability Advocate
Episode: Lessons from a Disabled Mother with Jessica Slice
Dr. Rob Weiss
Founder of Seeking Integrity, expert on sex addiction
Seeking Integrity, LLC
Episode: Is Sex Addiction A Real Thing? with Dr. Rob Weiss
Mellanie Page
Founder and CEO of the ABA Collective
ABA Collective
Episode: ChatGPT is Your BCBA Bestie with Mellanie Page
David Meltzer
Entrepreneur, author, and coach; chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute; former CEO of Lee Steinberg Sports & Entertainment
Napoleon Hill Institute; Lee Steinberg Associates
Episode: He Lost $100 Million & Built it Back with David Meltzer

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Liat Sacks
Host of Behavior Bitches

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • Love Liat.

    Mean it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emmlenn
    United States21 days ago
  • Passing

    I remembered the phrases and saying during the test that helped me pass!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marie Escobar!!
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast for everyone

    I’ve always enjoyed listening to this podcast and the content they deliver. I appreciate the candor from the host and the guests!! Such a great listen for BCBAs and non-BCBAs!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JordanRoseMarie
    United Statesa month ago
  • Amazing Content

    I have learned so much these past few months and can’t wait to pass the test soon! Thank you so much ladies!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tailyn Gutierrez
    United Statesa month ago
  • Thankful

    So thankful to be in this timeline of honesty and wisdom from people in ABA, and all around it! The guests are always so interesting, inspiring, and the team who works on this podcast thinks all the things through! Pairing my drive to work with these episodes to make it all the more reinforcing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gate5d
    United Statesa month ago

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Guests bring depth, credibility, and real-world applicability to behavioral science topics.
Listeners appreciate the accessible breakdown of ABA concepts and find it engaging and relatable.
The hosts' dynamic feels like chatting with friends who know a lot about behavior.

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Private Equity is a Joke with Johnny Hilbrant
Q: What can audiences do to assess PE-backed clinics ethically?
Look at the individual company's practices rather than assuming PE is monolithic; evaluate how they treat staff, patients, and vendors, and whether there is concrete evidence of sustainable improvements rather than superficial signaling.
Private Equity is a Joke with Johnny Hilbrant
Q: Why does PE get a bad rap, and can it be beneficial for clinics and autism services?
The rap comes from perceptions of profit-driven motives and disruptions to staff and patient care, but there are stories where PE involvement delivers capital, structural improvements, and access to care that were previously unavailable, showing both risks and potential benefits depending on leadership and governance.
Private Equity is a Joke with Johnny Hilbrant
Q: What is private equity, in simple terms, for listeners not familiar with the industry?
PE is about buying businesses with a mix of private capital and debt, aiming to improve operations and financial performance so the owners can sell later at a higher value, though the approach varies by firm and at times can come with harsh signals of wealth display.
The Mom Who Built an Adaptive Fashion Empire with Mindy Scheier
Q: What advice would you give to parents, clinicians, or activists who want to make a difference?
Emphasizes turning failure into feedback, maintaining a North Star, and focusing on action over talk—be a doer who pushes through the no's toward a meaningful impact.
The Mom Who Built an Adaptive Fashion Empire with Mindy Scheier
Q: Why did you decide not to trademark the adaptive clothing concept, and what impact did that have?
She chose not to trademark to encourage widespread adoption and reduce friction for brands to participate, aiming for an open diffusion that would accelerate industry change rather than restrict it through intellectual property control.

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What is Behavior Bitches about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on applying behavior analysis to everyday life and professional practice, with host-led conversations that unpack why people behave the way they do and how to influence those behaviors ethically and effectively. Episodes frequently explore mental wellness, parenting, relationships, addiction, disability advocacy, leadership, and practical ABA applications in education, entrepreneurship, and digital tools. A standout characteristic is the blend of expert insight, relatable storytelling, and a candid, humor-filled tone that makes technical concepts approachable for a broad audience. The format often pairs hosts with a diverse roster of guests—from clinicians and researchers to authors and executives—creating a practical, rea... more

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2. Johnny Hilbrant
3. Katie O'Malley
4. Mindy Scheier
5. Melanie Sacks
6. Jessica Slice
7. Dr. Rob Weiss
8. Mellanie Page

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