The Gold Standard Podcast
Join Board Certified Behavior Analysts Kate Wiamer and Brianna Snyder, along with Brandon Dzwonkowski, a Registered Behavior Technician, as they explore how principles of Applied Behavior Analysis can be applied to everyday life. With new guests each episode, both from within and outside the ABA field, the podcast offers fresh insights and practical tips. The Gold Standard Podcast is available in both HD video and audio formats on various platforms.
The Gold Standard Podcast
The Gold Standard Podcast Episode #6 with Quintara Tucker, BCBA (@themysticalanalyst)
In this episode of The Gold Standard Podcast, Kate, Brianna, and Brandon dive into an inspiring and unconventional journey through the world of ABA. Joined by special guest Quintara Tucker (@themysticalanalyst), a passionate BCBA, we explore how she fell into the field and the transformative experiences that shaped her career.
Quintara shares her unique story of transitioning from a background in child psychology to discovering the principles of behavior analysis—thanks to an unexpected connection with a student and their BCBA. From navigating the challenges of completing certification during the pandemic to finding balance and resilience, her journey is as relatable as it is motivational.
The conversation takes an intriguing turn into Quintara's hobbies, where she bridges the gap between science and spirituality. We discuss the fascinating blend of ABA with her interests in crystals, numerology, and mindfulness practices, shedding light on how behavior analysis can extend beyond traditional applications.
Whether you're a seasoned behavior analyst, a curious professional, or someone interested in exploring the diverse ways ABA impacts lives, this episode offers inspiration, introspection, and a reminder that following your passions—however unconventional—can lead to extraordinary outcomes.
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