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AI as an Accessibility Tool in ABA: A BCBA Trained a Model on Her Own Voice After Rubrics Kept Disqualifying Her Writing, and the Field Loses Neurodivergent Clinicians at That Exact Step.

AI as an Accessibility Tool in ABA: A BCBA Trained a Model on Her Own Voice After Rubrics Kept Disqualifying Her Writing, and the Field Loses Neurodivergent Clinicians at That Exact Step.

by Ethan Webb | Aug 19, 2026 | Technology

Shelby Dorsey built her own accommodation with AI. Her account points at an ABA retention problem nobody is measuring: the written-output filter. Key TakeawaysThe filter is written output, not clinical skill: Shelby Dorsey describes apraxia and aphasia that make her...
The ABA Workforce Gap Widens: What the BACB’s Latest Numbers and Rule Changes Mean for the Field

The ABA Workforce Gap Widens: What the BACB’s Latest Numbers and Rule Changes Mean for the Field

by Ethan Webb | Mar 4, 2026 | Regulation

Key Findings BCBA demand surged again. Employers posted roughly 132,300 jobs requiring BCBA or BCBA-D certification in 2025, a 28% increase over the prior year. Since 2017, postings have grown at a compounded annual rate of 44.2%. Supply is not keeping up. Only about...
The Dosage Dilemma: Can a Calculator Answer One of ABA’s Most Contested Questions?

The Dosage Dilemma: Can a Calculator Answer One of ABA’s Most Contested Questions?

by Ethan Webb | Mar 2, 2026 | Technology

For decades, the field of Applied Behavior Analysis has wrestled with a deceptively simple question: How many hours of therapy does a child with autism need? The answer, depending on whom you ask, might be ten hours a week, or it might be forty. It might depend on the...
What Buyers Actually Look For: The KPIs That Can Make or Break ABA Valuations

What Buyers Actually Look For: The KPIs That Can Make or Break ABA Valuations

by Ethan Webb | Feb 24, 2026 | M&A

The conversation about what makes an ABA company valuable tends to drift toward abstraction: scale, infrastructure, clinical quality. These words appear in pitch decks and investment memoranda, repeated until they lose whatever meaning they once possessed. But when a...

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