Membership Benefits
There are multiple benefits to becoming a member of the Kentucky Association for Behavior Analysis.
- Reduced registration fees for KYABA conferences, workshops, and CEU credits
- Notifications about Continuing Education opportunities
- Eligibility for chapter adjunct membership in the Association for Behavior Analysis International
- Up-to-date information and opportunities related to ABA services in Kentucky, including
- legislative, billing, and practice issues
- Opportunities to nominate recipients for annual KYABA awards
- Participate on KYABA committees (e.g., Awards Committee, Membership Committee, etc.)
- Recognition at conferences for contributions to KYABA including years of membership
- Vote on organizational business, including KYABA bylaws and its mission (Full Members only)
- Opportunities to hold office on the KYABA Executive Committee (Full Members only)
Training Opportunities
University of Kentucky
College of Education
Masters of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis
The Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis (MS in ABA) is an on-campus only degree program that will train graduate students to provide behavioral consultation,support, and training to teachers, staff, parents, and individuals with challenging behaviors.
Contact Person: Allan Allday, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
University of Louisville
College of Education & Human Development
Masters of Education in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism
The University of Louisville’s Graduate Certificate in Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis provides practitioners with advanced knowledge in autism research and behavioral analytic approaches to skill development and the treatment of challenging behavior. Students receive rigorous academic work within the program's carefully designed course sequence that is taught by faculty with practical and research experience in autism and applied behavior analysis.
Contact Person: Erick Dubuque, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
Eastern Kentucky University
Online Degree Programs
Masters of Science in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis Concentration
EKU offers both an MS in Psychology with an embedded Applied Behavior Analysis verified course sequence and a free standing certificate in ABA for student already holding a master’s degree. Rooted in established, evidence-based practices and principles, our program prepares graduates to pursue careers in the rapidly growing field of applied behavior analysis. Graduates can work in school, residential, or community-based settings and with populations including children, adults, and seniors. These programs meet the educational requirements for students who wish to pursue a career as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
Contact Person: Myra Beth Bundy, Ph.D., BCBA