Amego Continuing Education
Event Schedule for 2022
Online Zoom Events offering CE credits for BCBAs, BCaBAs, LABAs, LAABAs & Psychologists. The Zoom link will be provided approximately 30 minutes prior to start time. Typically events begin at 9 or 9:30 a.m. East Coast Time
Please be sure to turn on your webcam so you are visible. Thank you!
Note: All times are Eastern Time
Date: January 19, 2022
Times: 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
CE Credits: 3
Presenter: Grant Gautreaux, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Nichols State Univ.
Title: Application of the CABAS model to Human Service agencies.
Date: February 16, 2022
Times: 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
CE credits: 3
Presenter: Byron Wine, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA, COO, The Faison Center, Richmond VA
Title: Applying OBM within a human service setting
Date: March 16, 2022
Times: 9:30 a.m. – TBD
CE credits TBD
Presenter: Paula Kenyon, Ph.D., Chief Clinical Officer, Kadiant
Title: TBD
Date: June 15, 2022
Times: 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. EDT
Presenter: Ellie Kazemi, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Professor, Master’s of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis Program Department of Psychology, CSUN.
Title: Conflict Resolution: An Essential Skill for Every Leader
Learning Objectives:
After the talk, participants will be able to
- Identify when it is best to approach, instead of avoiding altogether, conflict in the workplace
- Identify factors that create conflicts in the workplace for behavior analysts
- Describe how to apologize in a manner that is received as genuine and sincere
- Select the appropriate time and place to discuss the conflict
- Describe the active listening skills taught in the workshop
Bio:
Dr. Kazemi is the Chief Science Officer at Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE), an accrediting organization focused on improving the quality of behavior analytic services. She is also a professor at CSUN, where she founded the M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program and has been teaching undergraduate and graduate coursework in research methodology, organizational behavior management, and behavior therapy for over 15 years. She has received several mentorship awards including the ABAI Best Mentor Award, the Outstanding Faculty Award, the Outstanding Teaching Award, and the Outstanding Service Award. Her applied research interests involve the identification of efficient, effective strategies for practical training and supervision of staff, which includes leveraging computer technology and Artificial Intelligence (e.g., robotics, virtual or augmented reality). She has worked on several nationwide large projects (e.g., with FEMA and NASA) with a focus on effective training and measurement of intervention outcomes.