Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans

by Yoandra Gomez Uncu

Overview

This book provides a comprehensive guide to conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and designing effective, individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs). Grounded in scientific research and real-world applications, this resource is intended to help behavior analysts, educators, and clinicians apply evidence-based strategies to support individuals with challenging behaviors.

Target Audience:

• Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) - Looking for best practices in conducting FBAs and writing legally sound, effective BIPs.
• Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs) - Seeking structured guidance on implementing assessment tools and interventions.
• School Psychologists & Educators - Wanting practical methods to address classroom behaviors with function-based interventions.
• Clinicians & Mental Health Professionals - Integrating behavior-analytic strategies into therapy and intervention planning.

This book is a foundational and advanced resource for professionals in behavior analysis, education, and clinical settings. By applying the science of FBAs and BIPs, practitioners can create meaningful, lasting behavior change for individuals with diverse needs.

This book is a practical guide to real-world application, combining research-based strategies with hands-on case studies. Whether you're a BCBA, educator, or clinician, this book provides actionable insights to improve intervention planning and behavioral outcomes.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798317619329
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	03/15/2025
Series:	From Theory to Practice , #6
Pages:	80
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.17(d)

About the Author

Yoandra M. Gomez Uncu, BCBA, is a dedicated professional with a diverse academic background and a passion for improving the lives of individuals through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). She holds a Doctorate in Medicine, a Master's in Psychology, and a Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis, along with being a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). With her extensive training and experience, Dr. Gomez combines a strong foundation in medicine and psychology with specialized expertise in ABA, making her a valuable resource in the field of behavior analysis. Her work is driven by a commitment to providing evidence-based interventions that support individuals with autism and developmental disabilities.