Schedule 2026
Day 1 – April 30, 2026
7:00 PM
Keynote
Pre-Conference Joint Keynote
Liat Sacks and Diah Ansari
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
Day 2 – May 1, 2026
7:00 PM
Keynote
BTAD Event
Details coming soon
Day 3 – May 2, 2026
11:00 AM
Session
Why Cultural Humility Is the Most Important Intervention
Dominique Shorter
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM ET
11:15 AM
Session
Responding to Distressed Behavior in Real Time: Affirming and Effective Strategies for Technicians
Megan DeLeon
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM ET
12:10 PM
Session
Ethics and Measurement in Cultural Responsiveness
Dr. Jon Bailey & Jaelyn Windham
12:10 PM – 12:40 PM ET
1:40 PM
Session
From Behavior to Experience: Client-Centered Care in Practice
Kaelynn Partlow
1:40 PM – 2:40 PM ET
2:45 PM
Session
Communicating With Your Supervisor: Evidence-Based OBM Feedback Strategies
Andrea Hoang, Rhea Palkhiwala, Emma Walton
2:45 PM – 3:35 PM ET
3:40 PM
Session
Ethics for RBTs: Practical, Real-World Decision Making
Kim Davis
3:40 PM – 4:30 PM ET
4:35 PM
Session
Building Strong Performance: How Motivation, Self-Management, and Fidelity Work Together
Michaela Schlenner & Paige Clausen
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM ET
5:40 PM
Session
ABAVerzus x BTC Experience
Nicole Lambert and Rob Pickens
5:40 PM – 6:30 PM ET
6:30 PM
Session
You Don’t Need Permission to Lead
Christina Torres
6:30 PM – 6:45 PM ET
6:45 PM
Session
The Future of Behavior Technicians
Sabrina Rando
6:45 PM – 7:00 PM ET
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