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Reinforcing Conversations

Reinforcing Conversations
ABA
ADHD
Autism
BCBA
Applied Behavior Analysis
Motivation
Labor Laws Made Easy
Wages and Hours
Punishment In ABA
Token Economies
Leisure Skills
Burnout
Anti-Aba Movement
Recruit ABA
Department Of Labor
Judge Rotenberg Center
Informed Consent / Assent
Ethics In ABA
Self-Awareness
Accountability

ABA isn’t one-size-fits-all—and neither is this podcast. Reinforcing Conversations brings you honest dialogue, practical insight, and deep reflection from Nicole & Christina, two passionate behavior analysts . We talk about behavior that doesn’t fit in the textbook, the ethics of real-world practice, and how to deliver meaningful, affirming support. Tune in to explore what it means to center human... more

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Not everyone who ends up in ABA planned to be here: and Demi Fragale is proof that the most unexpected paths can lead to the most meaningful careers. In this episode, Christina & Nicole sits down with Nicole’s friend and colleague Demi, a Board Certi... more

What happens when two ABA podcasts walk into the same recording space and just start talking? In this special crossover episode, Nicole and Christina sit down with Mike Rubio and Dan Lowery, the longtime co-hosts and co-owners behind ABA on Tap, for ... more

Most ABA providers and entrepreneurs overlook critical legal nuances, until a compliance slip or legal inspection hits. Ellesha LeCluyse, a healthcare law expert with a decade of experience, exposes the hidden legal pitfalls in ABA practice ownership... more

What does it actually look like to build a specialty, grow a business, and raise a baby all at once? In this episode, Nicole and Christina sit down with Megan Richardson, M.A., BCBA, founder of The Organized Analyst and creator of Thrive Academy, for... more

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Dan Lowery
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Episode: Reinforcing Conversations meets ABA on Tap, Part I
Mike Rubio
Co-host/guest from ABA on Tap, seasoned podcast veteran
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Ellesha LeCluyse
Health care and ABA compliance attorney
Episode: The Legal Side of ABA: Compliance, Corporate Structure & Protecting Your Practice
Megan Richardson
BCBA and creator of The Organized Analyst
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Episode: Building a Life You Love: Systems, Burnout & the Organized Analyst
Rachel Morelli
Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Certified Autism Travel Professional, independent travel advisor
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Episode: Accessible Travel: A Guide for Families with Autism with Rachel Morelli
Liza Geonie
BCBA-D, researcher studying misinformation and online behavior
Independent researcher / BCBA-D
Episode: ABA's Role in Combatting Misinformation with Dr. Liza Geonie
Chad Pearce
Retired US. Air Force veteran, entrepreneur, and founder of Recruit ABA
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Episode: The ABA Job Market: What Really Matters with RecruitABA
Ethan Schwarzbach
CEO and co-founder of Flychain
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James Hux
Employment law attorney specializing in wage and hour and misclassification issues
Attorney at law (Ohio)
Episode: Episode 09: Reinforcing Labor Laws Made EZ

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Nicole Stewart
Host of Reinforcing Conversations
Christina Torres
Co-host of Reinforcing Conversations

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Hi from Nicole!

    We thank all our current listeners and Christina and I hope to be doing this for years to come!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thanks listeners!
    United Statesa year ago
  • Hi mom

    You are a good mom

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    best five stars *****
    United Statesa year ago

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Honest discussions about burnout and self-care without sacrificing rigor.
Hosts' empathy and emphasis on humanity alongside science comes through consistently.
Positive, practical insights that feel doable for real clinics.
Guest diversity and cross-podcast collaborations are appreciated.

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ABA's Role in Combatting Misinformation with Dr. Liza Geonie
Q: How can individuals practically apply SIFT in their daily social media use?
Stop before posting, investigate the source by opening related tabs to verify who authored the information, find better or original sources, and trace back to the original. Use lateral reading to cross-check and avoid taking headlines at face value, and be mindful of the attention economy that rewards engagement over accuracy.
ABA's Role in Combatting Misinformation with Dr. Liza Geonie
Q: What are your top three signals when you see misinformation being posted online?
Look for sources that are not clearly credible, biased headlines, and lack of citation or verification. Also watch for messages that rely on emotional language or memes without context, and check if the poster has provided corroborating sources or has read the article fully (avoid SWOC behavior—sharing without actually reading).
Episode 09: Reinforcing Labor Laws Made EZ
Q: Are there overtime exemptions for salaried employees, and how does the $58,000 threshold affect eligibility?
Overtime exemptions exist for certain salaried positions; if earnings fall below the threshold (around $58,000, varies), there may be a possibility for overtime eligibility, while above it typically excludes overtime for salary employees; hourly employees generally receive overtime pay for hours over 40 per week.
Episode 09: Reinforcing Labor Laws Made EZ
Q: What should a worker do if they suspect they're misclassified and aren't receiving proper pay?
File a formal complaint with the Department of Labor, preserve pay stubs and records, and consider seeking legal counsel to assess the scope of back pay and potential penalties; reporting can trigger a broader investigation that protects coworkers as well.
Episode 09: Reinforcing Labor Laws Made EZ
Q: Can you explain the practical difference between an independent contractor and an employee and how it affects wage and hour protections?
The distinction hinges on control, financial risk, and benefits; employees typically have more control by the employer, receive benefits, and are covered by wage and hour protections, while independent contractors bear more financial risk and are excluded from many protections. This misclassification risk can expose companies to back pay, penalties, and licensing issues.

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This show centers on practical, human-centered applications of behavior analysis, with frank conversations about burnout, practice management, ethics, and expanding services beyond the clinic. Across episodes, guests and co-hosts share real-world strategies for sustaining staff, creating flexible systems, and building access to ABA through nontraditional markets such as travel, education, and community partnerships. The format blends personal narratives with actionable tips, from Notion templates and time-management tactics to staffing strategies and wage-law considerations, making it a valuable resource for practitioners, clinic owners, students, and parents seeking humane, ethical practice aligned with meaningful impact. A notable strengt... more

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