Tag: BCBA

  • What is a β€œBoard Certified Behavior AnalystΒ�-BCBAΒ�”

    Numerous studies have shown that Behaviour Analysis is the scientific basis for the most effective interventions for individuals with Autism and other developmental disorders. Because Behaviour Analysis is a science, the quality and integrity of the intervention that is designed based on the discipline greatly depends on the training background of the expert who designs…

  • Autism Diagnosis and now what? 7 steps on how to start an ABA programme

    1. Supervisor: A successful ABA programme starts with the identification of the specialised clinician that will design and supervise it, will train parents and the therapeutic team, will be in contact with school and ultimately will be the person responsible for the overall student’s progress. The quality of the intervention based on Applied Behaviour Analysis…

  • BCBA Supervision

    Magiko Sympan Centre is the first centre in Greece to be supervised by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral level (BCBA-D). We have experience supervising numerous Master’s students working towards BCBA certification from all over the world. This guarantees that training fulfills the international quality standards for supervision set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) and…

  • Supervision

    Treatment quality and integrity is determined by the level of expertise of the persons that deliver it. For this reason, supervision of ABA-based programs by experts (i.e., BCBAs) is necessary. In Magiko Sympan, we provide on-site and at-distance supervision of students’ intervention programmes and we offer advice on how to improve the teaching methods, create effective…

  • Clinical Director

    Dr Katerina Dounavi (BCBA-D) is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Behaviour Analysis and Autism at Queen’s University Belfast and the Deputy Director of the Centre for Behaviour Analysis at the same University. She is a Doctor in Psychology (PhD) from the Complutense University of Madrid and the first Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Greece (Board Certified…