New Jersey Association for Behavior Analysis

New Jersey Association for Behavior Analysis Become a member today! NJABA members enjoy reduced conference and CEU pricing and exclusive web content like article reviews and conference proceedings.

NJABA aspires to excel as:
- The major catalyst for growth and dissemination of behavior analytic science and practice in New Jersey
- A unifying agent for New Jersey behavior analysts and students of behavior analysis
- The primary professional resource for all New Jersey behavior analysts
- A comprehensive resource for the media on matters related to our profession and practice

Meet the Featured Presenters for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference & Workshop!Join us June 25–26, 2026, at the NJABA 21st...
06/06/2026

Meet the Featured Presenters for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference & Workshop!

Join us June 25–26, 2026, at the NJABA 21st Annual Conference for two days of learning, networking, and professional growth featuring some of the most respected leaders in behavior analysis.

Friday, June 26 – Workshop Presenters

Dr. Robert LaRue, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA-NJ
BCBA Workshop Presenter
A Clinical Professor at Rutgers University and Director of Behavioral Services at both the Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center and Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services, Dr. LaRue is widely recognized for his work in assessment, treatment of challenging behavior, and improving outcomes for adolescents and adults with autism.

Dr. Patrick Progar, Ph.D., BCBA-D & Dr. Cara Phillips, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Behavior Technician, RBT, & Student Workshop Presenters
Dr. Progar, Chief Clinical Officer at Brett DiNovi & Associates, and Dr. Phillips, Assistant Teaching Professor at Rutgers University, will lead NJABA's dedicated professional development track for technicians, RBTs, and students. Their sessions will focus on career development, mentorship, networking, and strengthening the next generation of ABA professionals.

Register today and join us for an incredible lineup of presenters, cutting-edge content, and opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the field.

Meet the Featured Presenters for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference & Workshop!Join us June 25–26, 2026, at the NJABA 21st...
06/06/2026

Meet the Featured Presenters for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference & Workshop!

Join us June 25–26, 2026, at the NJABA 21st Annual Conference for two days of learning, networking, and professional growth featuring some of the most respected leaders in behavior analysis.

Thursday, June 25 – Conference Keynote Speakers

Dr. Pat Friman, Ph.D., ABPP
Morning Keynote: “Dealing with Difficult People: A Behavioral Approach”
Dr. Friman is Vice President of Behavioral Health at Boys Town, a Clinical Professor at the University of Nebraska School of Medicine, former President of ABAI, and former Editor of JABA. His keynote will explore practical behavioral strategies for navigating challenging interpersonal interactions in both professional and personal settings.

Dr. Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA
Afternoon Keynote: “The Evolution and Refinement of Behavior Analytic Repertoires: Building Essential Skills in Practitioners”
Dr. Weiss serves as Dean of the Institute for Applied Behavioral Science and Director of the Ph.D. Program in ABA at Endicott College. A recognized leader in compassionate care, ethics, and practitioner training, she will discuss how the field continues to evolve and the essential skills behavior analysts need to provide high-quality services.

Register today and join us for an incredible lineup of presenters, cutting-edge content, and opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the field.

Thank you to Hand Over Hand for serving as the RBT/Student Workshop Sponsor for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference on June...
06/04/2026

Thank you to Hand Over Hand for serving as the RBT/Student Workshop Sponsor for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference on June 25–26, 2026!

Hand Over Hand is a New Jersey-based provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services that supports children and young adults with autism, developmental disabilities, and related needs through individualized, evidence-based programs. Their team is committed to delivering high-quality intervention through home- and center-based services, with a focus on meaningful growth, inclusion, and family-centered support.

We are grateful for Hand Over Hand's support of future behavior analysts, Registered Behavior Technicians, and students as they continue to learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of those they serve.

Reminder: NJABA Board of Directors nomination materials are due tomorrow, Thursday, June 4, 2026!NJABA is currently seek...
06/03/2026

Reminder: NJABA Board of Directors nomination materials are due tomorrow, Thursday, June 4, 2026!

NJABA is currently seeking nominations for the positions of President-Elect and two Members-at-Large seats. In addition, letters of interest are being accepted for Communications Co-Chair, University Programs Chair, and Service Delivery Chair. Serving on the NJABA Board is an excellent opportunity to help shape the future of behavior analysis in New Jersey while supporting the growth of our profession and membership.

Interested candidates should submit their nomination letter or letter of interest according to the instructions provided by NJABA. Visit the NJABA website for complete details on eligibility requirements, position descriptions, and submission information.

Don't miss your chance to get involved and make a lasting impact on our field!

Thank you to Brett DiNovi & Associates for being a Diamond Sponsor of the 21st Annual NJABA Conference!Brett DiNovi & As...
06/03/2026

Thank you to Brett DiNovi & Associates for being a Diamond Sponsor of the 21st Annual NJABA Conference!

Brett DiNovi & Associates (BDA) is a leading family-owned provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, dedicated to transforming lives through personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based interventions for individuals with autism and related disabilities. Their team of behavior analysts, therapists, and experts provides comprehensive ABA therapy, professional training, and mentorship programs that support meaningful outcomes for individuals, families, and professionals alike.

We are grateful for BDA's generous support and commitment to advancing the field of behavior analysis and improving the lives of those we serve. We look forward to celebrating with them at the 21st Annual NJABA Conference on June 25–26, 2026!

Nominate a Colleague for the NJABA Board of Directors!The NJABA Board plays a critical role in advancing our mission to ...
06/01/2026

Nominate a Colleague for the NJABA Board of Directors!

The NJABA Board plays a critical role in advancing our mission to support the science and evidence-based practice of behavior analysis through research, education, service delivery, and advocacy across New Jersey.

We are currently accepting nominations for the following NJABA Board positions:
• President Elect
• 2 Representatives at Large

Know someone who would be a great leader for NJABA? Consider submitting a nomination today.

Candidates must:
• Be active NJABA members
• Receive two nominations to be considered

Click here to nominate: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeKXdGoagLRdaX52JN5cagnqCgRktXgUMehvybo4YECy76tyQ/viewform

To confirm membership status or have questions, contact [email protected].

Nominations must be received by Thursday, June 4, 2026 to be considered.

Nominate today.



Reminder! The NJABA Student Workgroup will be meeting today 6/1/26 at 7:00 PM via Zoom.The NJABA Student Workgroup is de...
06/01/2026

Reminder! The NJABA Student Workgroup will be meeting today 6/1/26 at 7:00 PM via Zoom.

The NJABA Student Workgroup is dedicated to promoting student growth and development by providing opportunities for professional learning, networking, mentorship, and collaboration across behavior analysis programs throughout New Jersey. The group advocates for student participation in behavior analytic activities and helps connect students with valuable resources and career development opportunities in the field of ABA.

Whether you're an undergraduate student, graduate student, or aspiring behavior analyst, we encourage you to join the conversation, connect with fellow students, and learn more about opportunities within the profession.

Members should check their email for the Zoom link. Interested in getting involved? Visit NJABA.org or contact [email protected] for more information.

Sponsorship opportunities are still available for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference, taking place June 25–26, 2026!This p...
06/01/2026

Sponsorship opportunities are still available for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference, taking place June 25–26, 2026!

This premier event brings together behavior analysts, educators, service providers, students, and industry leaders from across New Jersey and beyond. A limited number of sponsorship opportunities remain available, including:

• Photography Sponsor
• Technology Sponsor
• Post-Conference AV Sponsor
• Speaker Series Off-Air Sponsor

Sponsorship is a valuable opportunity to increase your organization's visibility, connect with professionals in the field of behavior analysis, and support NJABA's mission of advancing ethical and effective behavior analytic services.

To view available sponsorship opportunities and submit your sponsorship, visit the NJABA 2026 Annual Conference page and access the Sponsor Store at [www.njaba.org](http://www.njaba.org).

Thank you to Positive Behavior Supports for being the Education Sponsor of the 21st Annual NJABA Conference on June 25–2...
05/29/2026

Thank you to Positive Behavior Supports for being the Education Sponsor of the 21st Annual NJABA Conference on June 25–26, 2026!

Positive Behavior Supports Corporation is committed to improving the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges through compassionate, evidence-based ABA services and family-centered care. Their team works across home, school, and community settings to provide individualized support that promotes meaningful and lasting outcomes.

We are grateful for their support of NJABA and the behavior analytic community!

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