Moving Onward - Tips and Tricks

In this episode, Christina interviews Tania Ortiz, BCaBA. They discuss Tania's journey beginning as a behavior therapist providing one to one services, to accepting a novel opportunity working in a juvenile detention residential facility. She discusses the transition into this new role to provide awareness on career opportunities within the field outside of developmental disabilities. Follow on Instagram @onwardbehavior 

Christina and Natalie share tips for before applying to graduate school, as well as advice for your journey as a grad student. They share vulnerable moments they had throughout their experiences, and the importance of trusting their own process in becoming behavior analysts. Follow on Instagram @onwardbehavior 

In this episode, Natalie reflects on her experience of transitioning into a new company. She shares with listeners a behind the scenes look of how she manifested her dream job at a unicorn company. Tune in to hear her discuss the following: ✨Self Reflection  ✨Manifestation ✨Combatting imposter syndrome ✨Mindfulness ✨ Mental health sessions✨ Power of a supportive work community Follow on Instagram @onwardbehavior 

Christina and Natalie discuss how to find a unicorn company; those amazing companies that seem rare to find. Tune in to hear them share tips for before, during and after an interview. Follow on Instagram @onwardbehavior

Christina and Natalie discuss the importance of alignment in employee-employer values and identifying if moving o n w a r d is the best course of action. Follow on Instagram @onwardbehavior

To celebrate the one year anniversary of MOnday Morning Coffee, Christina and Natalie reflect on this last year by writing a letter to their current selves. Instagram: @onwardbehavior 

In this episode, Christina and Natalie discuss the importance of having a positive ABA community. They share their experiences and advice for keeping a tribe that helps you grow in your career; and supports you through adversities, while also validating your struggles.Instagram: @onwardbehavior 

In this episode, Christina and Natalie interview Karen Vossen, a special needs parent and Practice Administrator at the Child Development Center of America. From first learning about her son's Autism diagnosis to now working to run a development center, Karen shares her experience and advice for all special needs parents. Tune in to hear as Karen informs us about developmental testing and biomedical assistance at the Child Development Center, as well as lessons from her parenting journey. Instagram: @onwardbehavior Karen's email: [email protected] Development Center of America: childdev.org 

During this week's episode, Christina and Natalie discuss what they have done during a difficult session, when it seems everything is going wrong. Tune in to hear tips from their experiences. Instagram: @onwardbehavior 

In this episode, Christina and Natalie chat with Lucy Devin about her experiences as a registered behavior technician. Lucy provides tips and advice for newly certified therapists, as well as discussing how her vulnerability through @thebehaviorspot has fueled her passion to help others feel less alone as they navigate through their first year in the field. Instagram @thebehaviorspot @onwardbehavior