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Welcome to The Autism Helper Podcast, where we explore different strategies to improve the lives of individuals with autism.

The Autism Helper Podcast Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA

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Welcome to The Autism Helper Podcast, where we explore different strategies to improve the lives of individuals with autism.

    Episode 287: Modeling Calm for De-Escalation with Kathryn Karpinski, BCBA

    Episode 287: Modeling Calm for De-Escalation with Kathryn Karpinski, BCBA

    In this episode, BCBA Kathryn Karpinski breaks down a strategy for effective de-escalation. Modeling calm models the desired behavior, gently redirects unsafe behaviors, and gives the child self-regulating tools. Kathryn offers this as an alternative to planned ignoring which can lead to often dangerous extinction bursts.
    More from Kathryn:
    www.thejoyadvantage.com
    Episode Transcription.
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    Register for my upcoming live webinar, "Success from Day 1: Designing Your Classroom for Positive Behavior" happening this July and August! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/100/7vqwnunn
    Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/
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    • 18 min
    Episode 286: Teaching Learning Behaviors in the Inclusion Setting with Lori Fry, BCBA

    Episode 286: Teaching Learning Behaviors in the Inclusion Setting with Lori Fry, BCBA

    In this episode, learn how you can use ABA principals to teach essential school learning behavior within the inclusion setting. Lori Fry joins the podcast to share her experiences teaching behaviors such as independently starting work, attending, asking for help, and modifying one’s work to help students be successful in a range of settings. Lori is a school based BCBA with 34 years of experience in the field. She shares how important increasing these skills are to improve cooperation and learning.
    Episode Transcription.
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    Register for my upcoming live webinar, "Success from Day 1: Designing Your Classroom for Positive Behavior" happening this July and August! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/100/7vqwnunn
    Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/
    Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist
    Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/
    Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/
    Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper
    Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US
    Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.


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    • 15 min
    Episode 285: Digital Data Collection with Caitlin Beltran, BCBA

    Episode 285: Digital Data Collection with Caitlin Beltran, BCBA

    In this episode learn how to simplify and streamline your data collection process using Google Sheets. Caitlin Beltran joins the podcast to give an overview of why digital data collection is helpful, how to get started with this setup, and tips for staff training and organization. Caitlin is a BCBA and former special education teacher. She currently works as a district behavior specialist.
    More from Caitlin:
    @BeltransBehaviorBasics
    beltransbehaviorbasics.com.
    Episode Transcription.
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    Register for my upcoming live webinar, "Success from Day 1: Designing Your Classroom for Positive Behavior" happening this July and August! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/100/7vqwnunn
    Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/
    Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist
    Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/
    Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/
    Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper
    Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US
    Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.


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    • 13 min
    Episode 284: Group Contingencies with Katlyn Linsley, BCBA

    Episode 284: Group Contingencies with Katlyn Linsley, BCBA

    In this episode learn how to effectively use group contingencies for all grade levels! Katlyn Linsley is a school-based BCBA and former special education teacher. Katlyn breaks down what group contingencies are and how they can increase positive behaviors. She goes through several examples of the implementation of this strategy and ways to make it more effective.
    More from Katlyn:
    @RubixBehavior
    https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Rubix-Behavior
    Episode Transcription.
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    Register for my upcoming live webinar, "Success from Day 1: Designing Your Classroom for Positive Behavior" happening this July and August! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/100/7vqwnunn
    Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/
    Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist
    Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/
    Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/
    Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper
    Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US
    Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.


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    • 12 min
    Episode 283: Creating Instructional Books with Emily Muise

    Episode 283: Creating Instructional Books with Emily Muise

    Teacher created books are an easy way to ensure all team members are presenting information the same way and can support skill practice at home for families who may not be familiar with instructional standards. Special education administrator and BCBA, Emily Muise, breaks down how to setup instructional books and the range of benefits this tool can provide.
    More from Emily:
    https://www.specialedsafari.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/spedsafari_tpt/
    Episode Transcription.
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    Register for my upcoming live webinar, "Success from Day 1: Designing Your Classroom for Positive Behavior" happening this July and August! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/100/7vqwnunn
    Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/
    Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist
    Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/
    Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/
    Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper
    Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US
    Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.


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    • 12 min
    Episode 282: Predictable Chart Writing with Heather Cacioppo

    Episode 282: Predictable Chart Writing with Heather Cacioppo

    Predictable chart writing involves creating a chart with a repetitive language structure that gradually changes over time. The predictability helps students anticipate and participate in the writing process. In this episode, Heather Cacioppo breaks down this process. She shares a range of accommodations and accessibility options for implementing this framework with any type of learner.
    Heather is a former special education teacher and special education administrator. She is the founder of Full Sped Ahead.
    More from Heather:
    https://www.fullspedahead.com/
    Episode Transcription.
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    Register for my upcoming live webinar, "Success from Day 1: Designing Your Classroom for Positive Behavior" happening this July and August! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/100/7vqwnunn
    Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/
    Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist
    Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/
    Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/
    Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper
    Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US
    Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.


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    • 13 min

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