Do you shy away from the uncomfortable stuff, or do you lean into the discomfort in order to grow and learn?

During today’s meal - I speak with a behavior analyst about her passion projects, how to learn from failure, and her favorite holiday traditions.

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About Kelly Baird, BCBA, LBA, IBA

Kelly Baird is the founder of Black Women in Behavior Analysis Appreciation Day (BWIBAAD) and the Vice President of Operations at ABAVerzus. Additionally, she co-founded and serves as President of the Missouri Black Applied Behavior Analysis Community, where she introduced The ABA Pathfinders to promote inclusive ABA programs, particularly at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

As a mother of a child with autism, Kelly is deeply committed to creating empowering spaces for clinicians and fostering networking opportunities. She is passionate about advocating for individuals with developmental and behavioral challenges, leveraging her experiences to drive positive change in the field of ABA.

Through BWIBAAD, Kelly has established a platform to celebrate and support Black women in behavior analysis, cultivating a community of empowerment and professional growth. At ABAVerzus, she leads innovative initiatives that revolutionize ABA events, creating engaging experiences that unite and celebrate the ABA community. Her dedication to empowering clinicians and fostering networking opportunities is evident in her work, making her a respected leader in the field.

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Follow Kelly!

Linkedin: Kelly Baird

Facebook: Kelly Perry

Instagram: @thatskelly4yo

@bwibaad

@abaverzus

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Ep53 - Setbacks to Stepping Stones (with Kelly Baird)

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