The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
Are you a teacher looking for support with students with diverse needs or behavior management in the classroom? Tune into The Misfit Behaviorists podcast, hosted by Caitlin Beltran, Audra Jensen, and Sami Brown, three BCBAs (and two special education teachers), as they bring you actionable tips to behavior reduction and skill acquisition. Listen to evidence-based strategies with a student-centered focus as they share practical advice for special education teachers, behavior support teachers, BCBAs, and ABA professionals.
Whether you're seeking advice or just want to laugh, new to the field or a veteran looking for a fresh perspective, tune in for this unique blend of professional expertise and real-life experience. Weekly episodes will be concise, because we know your time is limited! Don’t miss it!
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- Audra | abainschool.com
- Caitlin | beltransbehaviorbasics.com
- Sami | behavioranalyticsupport.com
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The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
Misfit Minute #1: 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Teaching
🎙️ The Misfit Minute #1: 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Teaching
Welcome to the very first episode of The Misfit Minute — your quick wins podcast series packed with fast, practical tips for educators, BCBAs, and therapists. In this debut episode, Audra shares 5 honest, heartfelt lessons learned the hard way — so you don’t have to.
✨ If you're in the messy middle of teaching, this one's for you.
🔑 Key Takeaways
✅ Set boundaries early — your time matters
✅ Saying “no” is a professional skill
✅ Not everyone will like you, and that’s okay
✅ Ask for support (and keep asking if you need to)
✅ The work is hard, but the wins are magic
📚 Resources & Inspiration
📝 Pair this with our longer episode #9 Battle Burnout
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- Apple podcast | The Misfit Behaviorists
- Instagram | @themisfitbehavioristspodcast
- YouTube | @themisfitbehaviorists
👋 Find us!
- Audra | ABA in School
- Caitlin | Beltran’s Behavior Basics
- Sami | B.A.S.S.
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