Show Notes

Discover what’s possible when you beard the lion in his den. 


Brian Middleton is an Autistic Self-Advocate, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and the creator of the Bearded Behaviorist, an initiative dedicated to the dissemination of behavior science and the inclusion of trauma-informed care standards in applied behavior analysis and other human services. 


In this episode, we talk about:



  • What it was like for Brian to be bullied in school

  • Why he decided to enter the field of behavior analysis

  • The basic components of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Relational Frame Theory and its connection to ACT

  • The intersection of ACT and Behavior Analysis


This episode with Brian Middleton was originally released on October 22, 2020.


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